Lincoln University in New Zealand is a public research university with a long history, focusing on education and research in agriculture, land science and related fields. Here are some detailed information about Lincoln University:

Overview

Founded: 1878

Country: New Zealand

Main campus location: Lincoln, a suburb of Christchurch

Institutional nature: Public research university

Accreditation: Accredited by the New Zealand Qualifications Assessment Authority (NZQA) and one of the overseas universities recognized by the Ministry of Education of China.

Alliance member: Member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities.

Educational philosophy

Lincoln University is committed to providing high-quality education and research, especially in the fields of agriculture, land science, environmental science, etc. The school focuses on practical teaching and works closely with the industry to ensure that students can acquire practical knowledge and skills. In addition, Lincoln University emphasizes sustainable development and social responsibility, and encourages students to participate in community service and international exchange programs.

Disciplines and Faculties

Lincoln University has several colleges and research centers, offering a wide range of subject areas:

Faculty of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Agricultural Sciences

Animal Sciences

Biological Conservation

Environmental Management

Food Sciences

Horticultural Sciences

Land Management and Soil Science

Faculty of Business and Law

Business Management

Economics

Finance

Marketing

Accounting

Law

Faculty of Environment, Society and Design

Environmental Planning

Landscape Architecture

Social Sciences

Tourism Management

Resource Economics

Design

Graduate School

Offers master's and doctoral degree programs covering various subject areas

Enrollment

Lincoln University has about 3,000 full-time students, including international students from more than 80 countries. The school has a student-teacher ratio of 1:8.8, ensuring small classes and personalized guidance.

Campus Facilities

Main campus: Located in the town of Lincoln, a suburb of Christchurch, it covers an area of ​​50 hectares with a beautiful campus environment and complete facilities.

Library: It has rich collection resources to support students' learning and research.

Laboratory: advanced scientific research facilities, including biotechnology laboratories, food science laboratories, etc.

Sports facilities: including gymnasiums, sports fields and various sports facilities.

Accommodation: providing a variety of accommodation options, including student dormitories and apartments, to ensure the accommodation needs of new undergraduates.

Featured majors

Agricultural science: Lincoln University enjoys a high reputation in the field of agricultural science, especially in agricultural economics, animal science, plant science and other aspects.

Landscape architecture: It is one of the earliest universities in New Zealand to offer landscape architecture design majors, and it is also the only university in Australia and Asia that offers a complete degree course certified by the World Association of Landscape Architects.

Wine science: It has a high status in teaching and research in the field of grape cultivation and winemaking under cool climate conditions.

Real estate: It provides a complete undergraduate degree course in the field of real estate, covering different directions of urban and rural real estate, and is certified by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and other global and New Zealand industries.

Support services

Academic support: Provide learning counseling, writing center and other resources.

Career development: There is a career service center to help students plan their careers, provide resume writing and interview skills training, etc.

Mental health: Provide psychological counseling services and pay attention to the physical and mental health of students.

Accommodation: A variety of accommodation options are available, including student dormitories and homestays.

International Student Services: Dedicated international student support is provided, including visa consultation, airport pick-up, etc.

Fees

Tuition fees vary depending on the course selected. For international students, the fees are usually higher than for local students. Specific tuition fee information can be obtained through the official website of Lincoln University. For example, the average annual tuition fee for some undergraduate courses may be between NZ$26,000 and NZ$30,000.

Rankings

Lincoln University ranks around the top 400 in the world in the QS World University Rankings, and ranks high among New Zealand universities.

Agriculture and forestry disciplines are in the top 50 in the global QS professional rankings.

Advantages

Geographic location: Located in the suburbs of Christchurch, with convenient transportation and relatively low living costs.

Industry connections: Close partnerships have been established with local companies to provide internships and employment opportunities.

Internationalization support: A range of support services are provided to international students to help them adapt to the new learning environment.

Employment prospects: Many courses are on the professional list designated by the New Zealand Immigration Service, which helps graduates find jobs and apply for residency.

Faculty: The school has a group of high-level teachers, including world-class researchers.

Contact information

Address: PO Box 85084, Lincoln 7647, New Zealand

Tel: +64 3 325 3811