Can You Send a Sim to University Alone?
Yes, you can send a Sim to university alone, without having to split their household, although the game will have you split from your household when you start Uni if your Sim chooses to live in University housing. This allows you to focus on your Sim’s educational pursuits and career development, while also giving you the freedom to manage their life and make decisions about their university experience.
Understanding University Life in The Sims 4
Applying to University
To send a Sim to university, they must be a young adult or older, and they can apply to either Britechester or Foxbury Institute, each with its own unique focus areas and Distinguished Degrees.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can I send my Sim to university without playing them? No, you cannot send a Sim to university without playing them, as Sims from your town won’t go to college autonomously, unlike boarding school.
- Can non-player Sims go to college and earn degrees? No, non-player Sims cannot go to college and earn degrees, as this feature is only available for player-controlled Sims.
- How do I get good grades in university? To get good grades, you’ll need to manage your Sim’s schedule, ensure they attend classes, and complete assignments and projects on time, all while balancing their social life and other activities.
- Can a Sim have a job and go to university? Yes, a Sim can have a job while attending university, but you’ll need to choose jobs that won’t interfere with their class schedule, such as part-time or online jobs.
- Will Sims go to class on their own? No, Sims won’t go to class unless you’re actively playing them and controlling their actions, although they may attend afterschool activities autonomously.
- How do I send 2 Sims to Uni? To send 2 Sims to university, you can follow the same application process for each Sim, and they can even attend the same university and live together in university housing.
- Can adults go to university in Sims 4? Yes, adults can go to university in Sims 4, as long as they are young adults or older, allowing you to create unique storylines and character developments.
- Do Sims go to jail? Yes, Sims can go to jail if they engage in certain behaviors, such as using the street art kit from University Life on a public lot, having the klepto trait and getting caught stealing, or blowing up a police car.
- What is the highest paying job in Sims 4? The highest paying job in Sims 4 is the Officer career track in the Military career, with a weekly salary of $16,880.
- Is university worth it in Sims 4? Yes, university is worth it in Sims 4, as it provides numerous benefits, including increased career opportunities, higher salaries, and access to exclusive Distinguished Degrees.
- Which university should I send my Sim to? The choice of university depends on your Sim’s career goals and interests, with Britechester being ideal for law and liberal arts, and Foxbury Institute exceling in technology and science.
- Why can’t I go to university in Sims 4? There may be several reasons why you can’t go to university in Sims 4, including glitches, game bugs, or issues with your Sim’s age or eligibility.
- Why can’t my Sim apply to college? Teenage Sims must wait until their last week of being in the Teen life stage to start applying to University, and they can only apply for scholarships beforehand.
- Is Britechester or Foxbury better? Both Britechester and Foxbury Institute offer unique benefits and focus areas, so the choice ultimately depends on your Sim’s career goals and interests.
- What happens to pets when you go to university in Sims 4? Pets will remain in the Sim’s home and will be there when they return from university, allowing you to keep your Sim’s furry friends safe and happy while they pursue their educational goals.