Detailed Profile
Lincoln University

New Zealand’s specialist land-based university
In coming years ‘land’ will define how humans live with each other and how we co-exist with nature. It will shape many of our scientific breakthroughs. The way our businesses work will revolve around land’s limits and its opportunities. Land is diverse, challenging and rewarding. It will form the basis of many of the most exciting careers in the future. Lincoln University is New Zealand’s specialist land-based university.
Choose a specialist education
Through the University’s specialist programmes and research-led teaching, Lincoln University is 100% committed to transforming land, people and economies. The University offers strong theoretical and very practical qualifications that are highly regarded nationally and internationally because of the close links to industry and the real world experiences included in its teaching. Study areas include: Agriculture and Agribusiness, Commerce, Landscape Architecture, Viticulture and Oenology, Tourism Management, Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Tourism Management, Environmental Management and Planning, Horticultural Science, Society and Design, Software and Information Technology, Applied Science and Biosciences.
Impressive research credentials
Lincoln University has a key advantage in its ability to link research in commerce, physical, biological and social sciences with technology to address national and international issues and needs. The University prides itself on its ability to attract significant research funding from both government and private investors. This enables the University to work with key research partners providing expertise and research in a number of areas. The Research and Innovation Office plays a significant role in delivery of excellence and relevance in education, training and research management. Research themes have been established to highlight our strengths and demonstrate our ability to meet the needs of government agencies and industry clients. Research centres have been set up within each theme to do the research work.
Scholarships
Lincoln University offers grants, allowances and scholarships for students at all stages of study including Sports, Future Leaders, Scholarship for Excellence, Career Change, Tertiary Fees, Gap Year, Inclusive Education Undergraduate Award, Industry focused, Young Farmers, Pathways and Return to Study. Scholarships are also offered by external parties.
A great place to study
The picturesque and park-like 58-hectare campus provides a supportive, multi-cultural atmosphere. With a student population of approximately 3,500, representing over 60 different countries, Lincoln University is an easy place to make friends.
The campus itself houses modern teaching facilities, a comprehensive library, information technology laboratories with 24-hour access, free car parking, eateries, a printery, a travel agency, bank and world-class sporting facilities.
On-campus accommodation is home to approximately 600 students during the university year. Options include catered halls of residence, self-catered residential halls and student flats. For those choosing to live away from campus, there are regular bus services.
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