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Lincoln University

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University Facilities

The academic community and students at Canterbury, New Zealand's Lincoln University are supported by a variety of facilities. These consist of state-of-the-art classrooms, an extensive library, round-the-clock computer laboratories, a fully furnished fitness center, and a variety of food alternatives. Additionally, the university offers both self-catered and catered living choices in its on-campus housing.

Scholarships Offered

International students can apply for a variety of scholarships from Lincoln University in New Zealand, which are mostly determined by their selected program of study and academic standing. The cost of tuition might be considerably lessened with the help of these scholarships. While some scholarships are intended for students seeking undergraduate or graduate degrees, others are reserved exclusively for school dropouts.


Types of Scholarships:
Lincoln University International School Leavers Scholarship: This scholarship, valued at NZ$10,000, is available to international students who are school leavers and enrolling in undergraduate programs at Lincoln.

Lincoln University International Undergraduate Scholarship: This scholarship, valued at NZ$3,000, is for new international students enrolling in undergraduate programs.


Lincoln University International Pathway Merit Scholarship: This scholarship, valued at NZ$2,500, is for new international students enrolling in Pathway Certificate (Foundation) or First Year Pathway Diploma programs.


English for Further Study Award: Any international student completing a minimum of 12 weeks of English for Academic Purposes (EAP) at Lincoln will receive a fees rebate when they enroll in a subsequent academic program.


Other Merit-Based Scholarships: Lincoln University also offers merit-based scholarships for students with strong academic records (e.g., GPA of at least 75% or B+ in their final year of a bachelor's degree). These can range from NZ$5,000 to NZ$10,000.


General Eligibility:
Academic Merit: Most scholarships require applicants to demonstrate strong academic performance, often with a minimum GPA or equivalent grade.


English Language Proficiency: Meeting the English language requirements for the chosen program is usually a prerequisite.
New to Lincoln:


Many scholarships are specifically for students who have not previously studied at Lincoln University.


Other Criteria:
Some scholarships may consider personal qualities, financial need, country of origin, or chosen program of study.


Application Process:
Check Eligibility: Carefully review the eligibility criteria for each scholarship before applying.


Apply Early: Scholarship applications are often competitive, so it's recommended to apply well in advance of the program start date.


Use the MyLinc Portal: Lincoln University uses the MyLinc portal for applications.


Additional Information:
Limited Places:
Scholarship places are often limited, so early and strong applications are crucial.


International Pathways:
Lincoln University offers pathways for international students, allowing them to complete their qualifications through partnerships with other institutions.


Government-Funded Options:
Consider exploring government-funded scholarships like the New Zealand Foreign Affairs and Trade Scholarships or the Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships.

Eligibility Criteria

International students must typically achieve certain English language proficiency standards, have a minimum GPA of 3.0, and have a high school diploma equal to NCEA Level 3 in order to be admitted to Lincoln University in New Zealand. An IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with no band below 5.5, is normally needed for undergraduate programs. IELTS scores of 6.5 overall or comparable results on other examinations, such as the TOEFL or PTE, are frequently required for postgraduate programs.


Undergraduate Programs:
Academic Qualification: A high school certificate equivalent to NCEA Level 3 is generally required.

GPA: A minimum GPA of 3.0 or above is usually expected.


English Language Proficiency:
IELTS: Overall score of 6.0 with no individual component less than 5.5.
TOEFL iBT: Overall score of 60 with a minimum of 18 in writing.
PTE: Overall score of 50 with no individual component less than 42.


Other Tests:
Lincoln University also accepts other English language tests like Cambridge English (CAE/FCE) and the NZ Certificate in English Language (NZCEL).


Postgraduate Programs:
Academic Qualification: A recognized undergraduate degree in a related field is mandatory, with an honors degree or equivalent preferred for research programs.


English Language Proficiency:
IELTS: An Overall score of 6.5 is often required.
TOEFL iBT: An Overall score of 80 is often required.
PTE: An Overall score of 58 is often required.
Other Requirements: Applicants may need to demonstrate relevant work or research experience.

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