Majors in 'The Sims 2: University'

The first expansion pack for The Sims 2 requires young adults studying at a university to declare a major before their junior year. Before you choose a major in The Sims 2: University, you should know the requirements for the degree and which types of careers it can lead to.

Information in this article applies to The Sims 2: University for Windows and macOS.

The Sims 2 University Expansion Pack cover art — Maxis

Sims 2 University Majors and Careers

Majors are linked to specific Sims 2 careers, and each degree requires different skills that complement the specific career tracks. Sims can declare a major by accessing the College menu on a phone or computer. Any Sim who doesn't choose a major is automatically enrolled as a philosophy major.

You can earn scholarships in Sims 2: University to get extra spending money while you study.

Sims 2 Degree Requirements

Below is the total amount of skill points a Sim needs to fulfill all the requirements of their major during four years of college.

Degree	Careers	Creativity	Cooking	Charisma	Mechanical	Body	Cleaning	Logic
Art	Artist, Culinary, Slacker	5	4	4	4	1	1	1
Biology	Law Enforcement, Medicine, Natural Scientist	1	1	1	4	4	4	5
Drama	Athletics, Politics, Show Business	4	1	5	1	4	1	4
Economics	Business, Politics, Show Business	4	1	5	4	1	1	4
History	Artist, Military, Politics	4	1	4	4	1	1	5
Literature	Criminal, Slacker, Show Business	5	1	4	4	4	1	1
Mathematics	Criminal, Natural Science, Science	4	1	1	4	1	4	5
Philosophy	Culinary, Slacker, Paranormal	4	4	4	1	1	1	5
Physics	Medicine, Science, Paranormal	4	1	1	5	1	4	4
Political Science	Politics, Military, Show Business	4	1	5	1	4	4	1
Psychology	Business, Paranormal, Law Enforcement	4	1	4	1	1	4	5