<h3><strong>History</strong></h3>

<p>Lincoln University is a public-funded university located in the city of Lincoln, Canterbury, New Zealand. It was established in the year 1878 as the School of Agriculture of Canterbury University College. In the early academic years, there were about 56&nbsp;students, but with quality teaching and as the name spread, the institution gained more students from all over the world. In the year 1896, the institution made tie-ups with the University of New Zealand and started offering programs under the university&#39;s&nbsp;qualifications. Till 1961, the institution was known as Canterbury Agricultural College.&nbsp;</p>

<p>In 1961, it became a collegiate college of the University of Canterbury and was renamed Lincoln College. By the end of 1990, the college received its university charter as an autonomous university and became Lincoln University. That made it&nbsp;the oldest agriculture-oriented institution in the whole Southern Hemisphere.&nbsp;</p>

<h3><strong>Facts</strong></h3>

<ul>
	<li>The university has been awarded QS Five Stars for its reputation, world-class facilities, and internationally renowned research and teaching.</li>
	<li>It is the third oldest university in New Zealand.&nbsp;</li>
	<li>The university has the successful course completion rate of 94%.</li>
</ul>


About

<h3><strong>On-campus facilities</strong></h3>

<p>Lincoln University offers on-campus accommodation facilities to their students in their 10 residential facilities, which are Centennial Halls, Colombo Hall, Hudson Hall, Lowrie Hall, The Quarters, Southland Hall, Stevens Hall, Farm Road, Farm Road - En Suite, and The Junction. All the residential halls and rooms of the campus are well-facilitated and totally safe and secured.</p>

<h3><strong>Off-campus facilities</strong></h3>

<p>Students can also opt for the off-campus accommodation facility which the university allows and also help in getting one. The accommodation officer at the university helps and support the students in finding suitable accommodation place depending on the budget and interest of the student. The average accommodation cost ranges between 800NZD per month.</p>


Accommodation

<h3><strong>Notable Alumni</strong></h3>

<ul>
	<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Upham">Charles Upham VC &amp; Bar</a>&nbsp;- Most Highly Decorated Commonwealth Soldier of WWII</li>
	<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilson_Whineray">Wilson Whineray</a>&nbsp;- Former Captain of New Zealand&#39;s National Rugby Team, i.e. All Blacks</li>
	<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toni_Street">Tony Street</a>&nbsp;- Television Presenter and Sports Commentator</li>
</ul>


Alumni

<h3><strong>Popular Majors/Top Fields of Study</strong></h3>

<p>Lincoln University offers a wide range of educational programs for students to choose from. The type of educational programs offered by the university are Bachelor&#39;s Degree, Majors, Research Master&#39;s, Taught Master&#39;s, Postgraduate Certificates and Diplomas, Honors Programs, and Ph.D. programs. The university also offers several other certificates &amp; diplomas, international pathways programs as well. It offers&nbsp;more than 30 academic courses and programs from its three colleges, namely:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Faculty of Agribusiness and Commerce</li>
	<li>Faculty of Agriculture and Life Sciences</li>
	<li>Faculty of Environment</li>
</ul>

<p>Some of their popular courses offered by the university are:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Accounting</li>
	<li>Business Management</li>
	<li>Economics</li>
	<li>Farm Management</li>
	<li>Agronomy</li>
	<li>Plant Science</li>
	<li>Crop Physiology</li>
	<li>Pasture Production</li>
	<li>Animal Science</li>
	<li>Food and Wine Science</li>
	<li>Entomology</li>
	<li>Plant Pathology</li>
	<li>Crop Protection</li>
</ul>

<h3><strong>Student Clubs</strong></h3>

<p>Lincoln University has many social clubs for all the students to participate and join in which are related to sports, social and cultural activities, academics, and other events. There are also many professional and sports-related groups popular at Lincoln University. The university also has a student union body named Lincoln University Students&#39; Association (LUSA) active since 1919.&nbsp;</p>

<h3><strong>Part-time Jobs</strong></h3>

<p>At Lincoln University,&nbsp;international students are allowed to part-time jobs as financial aid to their living and studying. They are allowed to do a maximum of 20 hours per week or 40 hours per fortnight (14days) of part-time jobs along with their study. Lots of part-time jobs opportunities are available in the nearby places of the campus.</p>

<h3><strong>Internships</strong></h3>

<p>Lincoln University&#39;s students also get quite a lot of internship opportunities. The university has a student career support system through which students can do internships along with their studies to gain professional knowledge, skill, and experience. The&nbsp;facility and their staffs help the students to get a suitable internship opportunity.</p>


Campus

<h3><strong>Summary</strong></h3>

<p>Lincoln University is one of the most prominent universities for Agriculture studies in New Zealand as well as in the world. Over the years, the university has gained an elite and prestigious reputation in quality standard teaching, research projects and development, quality student facilities, and the opportunities they provide through their diverse range of courses and programs curriculum in the Agriculture field. The university is also New Zealand&#39;s third oldest university. Also, it is a member of the Euroleague for Life Sciences (ELLS), which is a network of leading universities in the fields of natural resource management, agriculture, life sciences, food sciences, and environmental sciences.&nbsp;</p>


Conclusion

<h3><strong>Notable Professors/Faculty</strong></h3>

<ul>
	<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Austin">Margaret Austin</a>&nbsp;-&nbsp;New Zealand Politician</li>
	<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Field_(plant_scientist)">Roger Field</a>&nbsp;- Plant Scientist, Vice-Chancellor of Lincoln University</li>
	<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Kirk_(botanist)">Thomas Kirk</a>&nbsp;- Botanist</li>
	<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerry-Jayne_Wilson">Kerry-Jayne Wilson</a>&nbsp;- Biologist, Lecturer of Ecology</li>
</ul>


Faculty

<h3><strong>Available Scholarships</strong></h3>

<p>Lincoln University also offers many scholarships, bursaries, and awards as financial aid for their students in their studying at the university. Students can check the important details like dates, eligibility criteria, required documents, fees, etc. of these scholarships on Lincoln University&rsquo;s official website. Some of the popular scholarships offered by the university are:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Lincoln University International Pathway Merit Scholarship - NZ$ 2,500</li>
	<li>Lincoln University International Undergraduate Scholarship - NZ$ 3,000</li>
	<li>Lincoln University Undergraduate Vice-Chancellor&#39;s Scholarship - NZ$ 5,000</li>
	<li>English for Further Study Award - NZ$ 2,000</li>
</ul>


Financial Aid

<p>The campus of Lincoln University is located on the South Island of New Zealand. The campus is spread on over 143 acres of beautiful land and comprises&nbsp;many remarkable buildings, facilities, and other essential amenities for the students such as well-equipped labs, a well-facilitated library, research and development farms, parks,&nbsp;art gallery, restaurants, bars, shops, etc. the university also has an Entomology Research Collection, which is the third-largest entomology research facility and lab in New Zealand, which contains more than 500,000 specimens of 60 different types.&nbsp;</p>


Infrastructure

<h3><strong>Place Description</strong></h3>

<p>Lincoln University is located on the Ellesmere Junction Road, Lincoln, Canterbury.&nbsp;Lincoln is a semi-rural town located in Selwyn District under the region of Canterbury. The town of Lincoln is a very friendly and diverse community with lots of entertainment sites and amazing mountain views.&nbsp;</p>

<h3><strong>Important Landmarks</strong></h3>

<ul>
	<li>Ohinetahi</li>
	<li>Coes Ford Reservation Reserve</li>
	<li>Broadfields New Zealand Landscape</li>
	<li>Coopers Knob</li>
	<li>Ohnitahi Reserve</li>
</ul>


Location

<h3><strong>Sector</strong></h3>

<p>As the university is oriented on the fields of Agriculture, its students are also most likely to get recruited or employed in any agriculture or environmental-related firms or company. Some food and drinks-oriented companies also recruit students from the university. Also, the university&#39;s students are also into sports and athletics as well, as there has been some remarkable and renowned athletic personallities from the university.&nbsp;</p>


Placements

<h3><strong>Weather</strong></h3>

<p>The city of Melbourne&nbsp;has a temperate oceanic climate. This means that the summer seasons&nbsp;are generally hot and humid, while the winter seasons&nbsp;are mild and windy. The average annual temperature is around 15-17&deg;C.</p>


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