School, universities and short courses

What it is

University degrees can raise your pay. A Master's or PhD can add to your pay and open related careers. UNILAG short courses give you a certificate for one career.

How to study

1. University: Go to the university's Senate Building → Apply & Matriculate 🎓. Choose a department, then attend lectures, tutorials, library sessions, night reading or past questions, and sit your exams.
2. Master's: At a university taking students, choose Start a Master's and pick a course. You can choose your first degree's course or a different one. Attend 6 research sessions, then defend after 6 days.
3. PhD: After your Master's, choose Start a PhD at a university taking students. Attend 12 research sessions, then defend after 12 days.
4. Short course: Go to Phone → Courses. Attend a 45-minute lesson, then take its quiz.

Rules & numbers

• UNILAG costs ₦15,000 for acceptance, plus ₦20,000 per session.
• Nile costs ₦100k plus ₦600k per session. Baze costs ₦150k plus ₦750k per session.
• An F in an exam means you repeat the semester.
• Your degree class affects your pay:
• First (CGPA 4.5+): +20% pay.
• 2:1 (3.5+): +12% pay.
• 2:2 (2.4+): +6% pay.
• Third: +3% pay.
• Related careers add another 5% pay.
• First and 2:1 graduates start new jobs one rank higher.
• A Master's costs ₦150k and adds 5% to every shift. After you defend, careers related to its course count for the +5% pay bonus.
• A PhD costs ₦400k and adds 5% to every shift. It is in the same course as your Master's. If you have no role title, Dr. appears before your @name.
• You can start postgraduate study at any university taking students. If you start at another university, your studies move there; do your research and defence at that university.
• ASUU strikes can pause classes for 12–24 hours, once per level. A running strike ends within a day.
• There are 13 short courses. Each has 5 lessons, costing ₦1,000–₦4,000 per class. You can attend up to 2 lessons a day.
• Each short-course quiz needs 5 correct answers out of 7. You earn +1 ✨ per lesson and +3 ✨ for the certificate. The certificate gives +15% performance in its career.