Study Abroad – Undergraduate/Postgraduate (Inbound)
Course details
About the course
The Study Abroad programme allows you to attend Lincoln University for a semester or a year and transfer the credit back to your degree at home.
Haere mai – Welcome!
At Lincoln, we offer an extensive range of study programmes, from certificates and diplomas to undergraduate degrees and postgraduate qualifications.
Lincoln University’s vision is to be a globally ranked, top five land-based University, unlocking the power of the land to enhance lives and grow the future through delivering world-class research and teaching and focusing on meaningful partnerships.
Every year, more than 1100 students from around the world choose to study with us. We would love for you to become one of them.
Entrance requirements
To be eligible for the Study Abroad Programme, you should have:
- Completed at least one year of study at university
- A ‘B’ average or higher
- Meet English language requirements if English is not your first language.
About the provider
Lincoln University is one of the eight government universities in New Zealand. Established in 1878, it is governed by the Lincoln University Council.
Based in Canterbury, in the South Island of New Zealand, Lincoln offers a unique experience, a perfect balance of student and academic life and a host of recreation activities around the region.
The institution is rated the 15th best small university in the world by the QS World University Rankings. It is home to a diverse group of nearly 4,500 students who come from more than 80 different countries around the world.
Lincoln graduates have a 6 percent higher employment rate than those from other New Zealand universities and the number of students graduating from Lincoln is higher than the national average.
Students can choose from a wide range of specialist courses from three faculties and one division – the Faculty of Agribusiness and Commerce; the Faculty of Agriculture and Life Sciences; the Faculty of Environment, Society and Design; and the University Studies and English Language Division.
Lincoln has dedicated itself towards undertaking meaningful research that makes a globally positive impact. Its sustainable approach and commitment towards handling climate change issues have attracted many postgraduate students studying at the institution.
The university also engages in other land-based research and hosts a range of research centres, including food research and innovation, land, environment and people, wildlife management and conservation, and soil and environmental research.
The university shares ties with leading organisations as well as research centres, which help students gain additional skills and knowledge through practical learning experiences.
The Lincoln University Students' Association (LUSA) is an active student body that governs a variety of clubs and organisations on campus.