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🎓 About WCVU Classes
West Coast Valley University (WCVU) is a college roleplay experience first—but we also offer real skill-building classes for those who want to learn something new while having fun.
📚 Two Types of Classes:
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RP Classes (LIFE RP Credits):
Earn credits toward your degree by interacting with classroom objects (like sitting on easels in art class or science lab chairs).
These credits count toward graduation in your chosen major. -
OOC Classes (Real SL & RL Skills):
Learn real-world Second Life skills taught by live instructors.
Class availability depends on the teacher—check Discord for the current schedule.
🎓 How to Graduate:
To earn a degree from WCVU, you must:
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Reach a LIFE RP Level of 15 (Undergrad)
or Level 20 (Graduate)
PLUS one of the following:
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✅ Earn enough major-specific class credits
from in-world classroom objects related to your field
(e.g. Art, Law, Medical, Science, etc.)
OR
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✅ Complete a WCVU Degree Program Course
(Currently Available: Medical, Law, or Dance Degree Programs)
✨ Available majors and their requirements are listed below on this page.
WCVU Degrees
Credit Requirements:
Science Credit: 30
Humanities Credit: 5
Art Credit: 5
Business Credit: 5
Law Credit: 5
Medical Credit: 10
Science Degree
Credit Requirements:
Science Credit: 20
Humanities Credit: 10
Art Credit: 5
Business Credit: 5
Law Credit: 5
Medical Credit: 30
Medical Degree
Political Science Degree
Credit Requirements:
Science Credit: 5
Humanities Credit: 20
Art Credit: 5
Business Credit: 15
Law Credit: 30
Medical Credit: 5
Fashion Degree
Credit Requirements:
Science Credit: 5
Humanities Credit: 10
Art Credit: 30
Business Credit: 10
Law Credit: 5
Medical Credit: 5
Credit Requirements:
Science Credit: 5
Humanities Credit: 5
Art Credit: 30
Business Credit: 5
Law Credit; 5
Medical Credit: 5
Art Degree
Music Degree
Credit Requirements:
Science Credit: 5
Humanities Credit: 10
Art Credit: 30
Business Credit: 10
Law Credit: 10
Medical Credit: 5
Credit Requirements:
Science Credit: 15
Humanities Credit: 5
Art Credit: 20
Business Credit: 10
Law Credit: 10
Medical Credit: 5
Agricultural Degree
Credit Requirements:
Science Credit: 5
Humanities Credit: 30
Art Credit: 10
Business Credit: 5
Law Credit: 5
Medical Credit: 5
English Degree
Culinary Degree
Credit Requirements:
Science Credit: 10
Humanities Credit: 5
Art Credit: 30
Business Credit: 10
Law Credit: 5
Medical Credit: 5
Credit Requirements:
Science Credit: 5
Humanities Credit: 15
Art Credit: 5
Business Credit: 15
Law Credit: 30
Medical Credit: 5
Law Degree
Credit Requirements:
Science Credit: 5
Humanities Credit: 15
Art Credit: 5
Business Credit: 30
Law Credit: 10
Medical Credit: 5
Business Degree
LIFE RP CREDITS
These credits are required to graduate through RP.
💡 How to Earn Credits:
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Use LIFE RP-compatible furniture around campus.
(The type of object determines the type of credit you receive.)
Examples:
- Science Lab chairs give Science Credit
- Art Easels give Art Credit
⚠️ Important Notes:
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🔒 You must be actively enrolled to access credit locations.
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📝 You must be registered in both the LIFE RP System & WCVU class hud to start collecting credits earning credits.
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✅ Credits go straight into your LIFE RP inventory—no manual tracking needed.
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🎓 Some degrees may require credits from multiple study areas.

Art Credit
Includes the following studies:
Art
Arts Management
Design
Film and Photography
Music
Performing Arts
Cosmetology
Culinary Arts

Science Credit
Includes the following studies:
Agricultural Sciences
Architecture
Biology
Chemistry
Computer Science
Engineering
Environmental Science
Information Technology
Math
Physics
Business Credit
Includes the following studies:
Business and Management
Finance and Accounting
Real estate

Medical Credit
Includes the following studies:
Medical Studies
Dental Studies
Food and Nutrition
Health Care Management
Health Professions
Kinesiology and Physical Therapy
Medical Assistants and Technicians
Nursing
Pharmacy
Veterinary Studies


Law Credit
Includes the following studies:
Criminal Justice
Protective Services
Public Policy and Social Services
Political Science

Humanities Credit
Includes the following studies:
Anthropology and Sociology
Communications
Economics
English
Foreign Languages
Global Studies
History
Interdisciplinary Studies
International Relations
Legal Studies
Philosophy
Psychology
Religious Studies
Education
🎓READY TO GRADUATE?
HOW TO GRADUATE & RECIEVE YOUR DEGREE➡️
🎓 How to Claim Your Degree
Once you’ve earned enough LIFE RP credits, here’s how to get your degree:
🏫 Step-by-Step:
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Go to the Admissions Office in-world
Use the Credit Exchange Terminal to trade your credits for a degree. -
Access Requirements:
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🎓 Level 15 = Access to Undergraduate Terminal
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🎓 Level 20 = Access to Graduate Terminal
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What You’ll Receive:
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A Framed Degree (copy/no transfer) for RP use
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An UnderGradDegree or GradDegree object (loads into your LIFE RP inventory)
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Loading the Degree Object:
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Rez it on the ground
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Click it once
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It will auto-load into your LIFE RP HUD
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Graduate Degree Requirements:
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Must have your UnderGradDegree loaded
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Need 2x the credits of the undergraduate requirement
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🖼 Custom Degree Option:
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The default degree is not personalized.
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🎓 Want your name on it? Request a custom version via Discord help-ticket.
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✅ Free for students with paid yearly tuition
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💰 Otherwise: 1000L
📌 Questions? Visit our Discord and open a 🎫help-ticket.
📌 Note: Credit requirements may change—this page is always up to date.