Certification: Uniform Bar Examination (UBE)

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The Uniform Bar Examination (UBE) is coordinated by NCBE and is composed of the following components:

the Multistate Essay Examination (MEE),
two Multistate Performance Test (MPT) tasks
the Multistate Bar Examination (MBE).
It is uniformly administered, graded, and scored and results in a portable score that can be transferred to other UBE jurisdictions.

More than two years of education or training after high school required?
Yes
More than two years of work experience required?
Yes
Oral or Written Exam Required?
Yes
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)?
No
Renew through Re-Examination?
No
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)?
No
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)?
No

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The certification has an education level of an Associates of Arts or Associates of Sciences degree or higher and has a work experience requirement of more than 2 years, or requires obtaining a ‘core’ level certification from the same organization.

  • This certification is related to military occupational specialties.