Key details
Type of institution
University
Year established
1878
Total students
6,279
On campus accomodation
Available
About
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.Accreditations
Campuses
Main Campus - Lincoln University
Ellesmere Junction Road, Lincoln, South Island 7674, New Zealand
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15 Oakland Street, Christchurch, South Island 8052, New Zealand
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