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Note: you can skip to Military Training without choosing any Skill Programs if so desired.

* don't roll for Non-humanized Zentrādi characters. They are limited to Trade School/On The Job Training. Their skill bonus is equal to the Education Table roll modifier from Step 2 (+16%, +8%, +0% [where the modifier isn't indicated], or -16% [a negative skill 'bonus'.])

Education Score	Level	Number of Skill Programs	Skill Bonus	Limitations	Number of Secondary Skills
121 or higher	Better than Doctorate/Ph.D	7	+25%	C	8
111–120	Better than Doctorate/Ph.D	6	+25%	C	8
101–110	Better than Doctorate/Ph.D	5	+25%	C	8
93–100	Doctorate/Ph.D	4	+20%	C	10
85–92	Master's Degree	4	+20%	C	8
76–84	Bachelor's Degree	3	+20%	C	10
67–75	4 years of University	3	+15%	B	8
57–66	3 years of University	3	+10%	B	6
42–56	2 years of College	2	+15%	B	8
22–41	1 year of College	2	+10%	B	6
02–21	Trade School/on the Job Training	2	+25%	B	8
01 or lower	High School Graduate	1 and the High School Program	+5%	A	10

• Joining costs 1 skill program*
• Refer to the Military Skill Program and MOS for more details.

* Non-humanized Zentraadi automatically join the military. Their military costs 2 skill programs.

1. Espionage and Military Skills are limited to specialized training, and can not be selected unless the player has an EXCELLENT reason why their character has them.
2. A Skill Program can only be selected 1 time.

Note: after gameplay begins, new skills can be learnt at any time by any character. The skill may or may not start at the base % (GM's option), and the % will only go up if the skill is used or studied extensively in-game.

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