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[[University]] in [[inZOI]] is an optional [[education|educational path]] available for [[Zois]], allowing them to pursue higher [[education]] after completing [[high school]]. Introduced during the game’s early access phase, it offers a functional, though currently streamlined, way for Zois to enhance certain [[skills]], adding a layer of depth to a Zoi’s life simulation. | [[University]] in [[inZOI]] is an optional [[education|educational path]] available for [[Zois]], allowing them to pursue higher [[education]] after completing [[high school]]. Introduced during the game’s early access phase, it offers a functional, though currently streamlined, way for Zois to enhance certain [[skills]], adding a layer of depth to a Zoi’s life simulation. | ||
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===Eligibility=== | ===Eligibility=== | ||
* Only '''[[Young Adult]]''' [[Zois]] are eligible to apply for and attend university. | * Only '''[[Young Adult]]''' [[Zois]] are eligible to apply for and attend university. | ||
* Younger Zois ([[Child]], [[Adolescent]] and [[Teenager]]) must attend [[elementary]] and [[high school]] as part of their standard development and cannot enroll in university. | * Younger Zois ([[Child]], [[Adolescent]] and [[Teenager]]) must attend [[elementary]], [[middle school]] and [[high school]] as part of their standard development and cannot enroll in university. | ||
==Applying to University== | ==Applying to University== | ||
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{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
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| | ! rowspan="2" | Degree !! rowspan="2" |Location in [[Dowon]] !! rowspan="2" |Location in [[Bliss Bay]] !! rowspan="2" |Schedule !! colspan="2" | Days of the Week | ||
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! Dowon !! Bliss Bay | |||
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| [[Multimedia Arts Major]] || | | '''[[Business Administration Major]]''' || [[Youngsung School]] || [[Bliss Bay Public School]] || 3 Days a Week (10:00 AM - 5:00 PM) || Monday, Wednesday, Friday || Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday | ||
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| '''[[Computer Science Major]]''' || Youngsung School || Bliss Bay Public School || 3 Days a Week (10:00 AM - 5:00 PM) || Monday, Wednesday, Friday || Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday | |||
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| '''[[Multimedia Arts Major]]''' || Youngsung School || Bliss Bay Public School || 3 Days a Week (10:00 AM - 5:00 PM) || Monday, Wednesday, Friday || Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday | |||
|} | |} | ||
==Attending University== | ==Attending University== | ||
===Schedule and Travel=== | ===Schedule and Travel=== | ||
Once enrolled, a Zoi's schedule automatically updates. University classes occur '''three days a week'''. | Once enrolled, a [[Zoi]]'s [[schedule]] automatically updates. University classes occur '''three days a week'''. [[Classes]] run from '''10:00 AM to 5:00 PM'''. | ||
* A pop-up notification will appear on the left side of the screen when it's time for the Zoi to go to university. | * A pop-up notification will appear on the left side of the screen when it's time for the Zoi to go to university. | ||
* Players can choose for the Zoi to '''Go''' (travel by bus) or '''Travel by Car''' if the household owns one. | * Players can choose for the Zoi to '''Go''' (travel by [[bus]]) or '''Travel by [[Car]]''' if the [[household]] owns one. | ||
* The Zoi will automatically travel to the designated university building (Youngsung School in Dowon or Bliss Bay Public School in Bliss Bay). | * The Zoi will automatically travel to the designated university building ([[Youngsung School]] in [[Dowon]] or [[Bliss Bay Public School]] in [[Bliss Bay]]). | ||
* Players can potentially edit the schedule or cancel classes via the pop-up, but cancelling affects the Zoi's attendance record and Academic Level negatively. | * Players can potentially edit the schedule or cancel classes via the pop-up, but cancelling affects the Zoi's [[attendance]] record and [[Academic Level]] negatively. | ||
===Rabbit Hole Experience=== | ===Rabbit Hole Experience=== | ||
Attending classes at the university building is currently a ''' | Attending classes at the university building is currently a '''[[rabbit hole]]''' experience. | ||
* The Zoi will enter the building and become uncontrollable for the duration of the class hours. | * The Zoi will enter the building and become uncontrollable for the duration of the class hours. | ||
* Players retain full control over other Zois in the household who are not at university or work. | * Players retain full control over other Zois in the household who are not at university or [[work]]. | ||
* Limited interaction is possible: by clicking the attending Zoi's portrait in the sidebar, players can sometimes choose specific activities or focuses for them to perform during class (e.g., study hard, take notes). | * Limited interaction is possible: by clicking the attending Zoi's portrait in the sidebar, players can sometimes choose specific activities or focuses for them to perform during class (e.g., study hard, take notes). | ||
* Random occurrences or events may trigger during class time, potentially impacting the Zoi's academic performance and mood. | * Random occurrences or events may trigger during class time, potentially impacting the Zoi's [[academic performance]] and [[mood]]. | ||
==Academic Performance and Tasks== | ==Academic Performance and Tasks== | ||
A Zoi's academic success and progression are primarily determined by completing assigned tasks, often referred to as homework. | A [[Zoi]]'s academic success and progression are primarily determined by completing assigned [[tasks]], often referred to as [[homework]]. | ||
* '''Tasks:''' At the end of each university day, the Zoi receives ''' | * '''Tasks:''' At the end of each university day, the Zoi receives '''2 tasks''' with a short deadline (only a few hours). Prioritizing these tasks is important, unless the Zoi's basic needs (like [[hunger]] or [[energy]]) are critically low. | ||
* '''Completion Requirements:''' Tasks typically involve using a '''computer''' or a '''bookshelf'''. Players must ensure the Zoi uses the correct item ( | * '''Completion Requirements:''' Tasks typically involve using a '''[[computer]]''' or a '''[[bookshelf]]'''. Players must ensure the Zoi uses the correct item (for example selecting an advanced [[book]] instead of a beginner one if specified) or selects the appropriate homework option on the computer. | ||
* '''Performance Tracking:''' Completing tasks on time improves academic performance (tracked as '''Academic Level'''). Failing to meet deadlines, or skipping classes, results in performance drops. Academic performance can be monitored via the '''School''' tab on the smartphone. The Zoi's current Academic Level can also be viewed in the '''Career App''' under '''My Information'''. | * '''Performance Tracking:''' Completing tasks on time improves academic performance (tracked as '''[[Academic Level]]'''). Failing to meet deadlines, or skipping classes, results in performance drops. Academic performance can be monitored via the '''[[School]]''' tab on the smartphone. The Zoi's current Academic Level can also be viewed in the '''[[Career App]]''' under '''My Information'''. | ||
While attending classes is necessary to maintain performance and avoid penalties for absences, completing homework is the main driver of academic progress towards graduation. | While attending classes is necessary to maintain performance and avoid penalties for absences, completing homework is the main driver of academic progress towards graduation. | ||
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* There is currently no specific deadline countdown or clear in-game notification system indicating when graduation will occur. | * There is currently no specific deadline countdown or clear in-game notification system indicating when graduation will occur. | ||
* Graduation typically takes between '''8 to 10 in-game days''' to achieve, though this can vary depending on the day of the week the Zoi enrolled. | * Graduation typically takes between '''8 to 10 in-game days''' to achieve, though this can vary depending on the day of the week the Zoi enrolled. | ||
* Upon successful graduation, the Zoi's profile updates to include a '''university diploma'''. | * Upon successful graduation, the Zoi's profile updates to include a '''[[university diploma]]'''. | ||
* In the current development stage (early access), it is unclear if graduating provides any direct benefits or advantages related to career performance, as no jobs require a degree. | * In the current development stage (early access), it is unclear if graduating provides any direct benefits or advantages related to [[career]] performance, as no [[jobs]] require a degree. | ||
==Dropping Out== | ==Dropping Out== | ||
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Players should ensure a Zoi is either pursuing a career or university, but not attempt both concurrently to avoid losing progress in either path. | Players should ensure a Zoi is either pursuing a career or university, but not attempt both concurrently to avoid losing progress in either path. | ||
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