Lincoln University (New Zealand) | Study Abroad

Overview

Lincoln University (New Zealand) is a university in Lincoln, Canterbury, in New Zealand. It appears in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026 in the 501-600 band.

According to the data published with the THE 2026 rankings, it has around 3,123 students, about 42% of them international and a student-to-staff ratio of 15.0.

Course lists, entry requirements and fees change from year to year, so confirm the details on the official university website.

University Rankings

Times Higher Education World University Rankings

501–600

2026

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Student Visa

General guidance for studying in New Zealand:

Studying in New Zealand usually involves an immigration step as well as an admission step, and the two often depend on each other.

Requirements can differ by nationality, programme and length of stay. Depending on the rules, you may be asked for:

an offer or confirmation of enrolment from a recognised institution
a valid passport and passport photos
evidence that you can cover tuition and living costs
health insurance and, in some cases, medical checks
proof of language ability or previous qualifications

Visa rules and fees change, so always check the current requirements with official government sources before you apply. Official information: Immigration New Zealand (official government website).

Visa rules change. Always check the current requirements on the official government immigration website.

Documents Required for Admission

Academic transcripts
Degree or school-leaving certificate
Passport
English-language test result
Personal statement or statement of purpose
Letters of recommendation
CV / résumé (often for postgraduate and MBA)
Portfolio (for creative courses)
Financial documents (where required)

Document requirements can vary by course and study level. Always check the official university requirements for your programme.

International Students

International students make up about 42% of the student body, according to the data published with the THE World University Rankings 2026.

Before applying, check the university’s international pages for entry and English language requirements, visa guidance, accommodation and arrival support.

University Information & Contact

Address: Ellesmere Junction Road PO Box 85084, Lincoln, Canterbury 7647
Official website: lincoln.ac.nz (opens in a new tab)

Application Abroad is not the university. For applications and official decisions, contact the university directly.

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