Lincoln University, New Zealand

Lincoln University is a New Zealand university that was formed in 1990 when Lincoln College, Canterbury was made independent of the University of Canterbury. Founded in 1878, it is the oldest agricultural teaching institution in the Southern Hemisphere. It remains the smallest university in New Zealand (by enrolment) and one of the eight public universities. The campus is situated on 50 ha (120 acres) of land located about 15 km (9 mi) outside the city of Christchurch, in Lincoln, Canterbury.

Lincoln has been teaching agriculture for 140 years and it now offers a perfect balance of experience and future focus, with a range of specialized areas, from business to landscape architecture. Lincoln University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. Lincoln University, New Zealand also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

The university is ranked 501-600th in the Time Higher Education World University Rankings in 2022, and also is ranked #368 in the QS World University Rankings in 2023.

University website: https://www.lincoln.ac.nz/