ABOUT LINCOLN UNIVERSITY

Lincoln University is a New Zealand university that was formed in 1990 when Lincoln College, Canterbury was made independent of the University of Canterbury. Its undergraduate study areas include agriculture, commerce, computing, engineering, environment, food, forestry, horticulture, hospitality, landscape, M?ori planning, property, recreation, sciences, transport and winemaking.

Lincoln University has a student population from more than 60 countries. Its primary campus is situated on 50 hectares (123 acres) of land located about 15 km (9 mi) outside the city of Christchurch in Lincoln, Canterbury.

In 2015 Lincoln University had 5,819 students (approx 1900 full time) or nearly 3,000 Equivalent Full-time students (EFTs), and a total Full time equivalent staff count of 682 (236 Academic and 115 research).