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Postgraduate Diploma in Agricultural Science Lincoln University - Christchurch Campus Lincoln University - Christchurch Campus, New Zealand

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NZD 42000

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

Application Fee

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12 Month

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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80

TOEFL

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65%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Agriculture is essential to our future. In New Zealand and internationally, the pressure is on to guide the industry’s evolution and growth in response to environmental and economic challenges.

The Postgraduate Diploma in Agricultural Science builds on Lincoln’s international reputation for agricultural science research.

You’ll explore the latest findings that might increase the value and sustainability of agricultural production.

You’ll be ready for exciting career opportunities in research, technological development and the improvement of primary production systems, with private companies and other organisations that serve the agriculture and agribusiness sectors.

Additional Information

Program Level Postgraduate Certificate / Diploma

College/University Processing Time 30 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Visa (PSWV) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Feb 2027, Jul 2027

Closed

Jul 2026

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree.

    6.5 IELTS Score
    80 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    58 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    120 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    65% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

    The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    42000

    Tuition Fee
    (NZD)

     Free

    Application Fee
    (NZD)

    20000 Per year

    Average Cost of Living
    (NZD)

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    The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

    Check program website for more information about funding options.

    Scholarships

    Taught Master Merit Scholarships:

    Eligible international students enrolling in a full taught master’s can receive an automatic scholarship. No separate application is required.
    NZ$10,000 – for students with a B average in the final year of a Bachelor’s degree: NZ$15,000 – for students with an A average in the final year of a Bachelor’s degree:
    • Master of Artificial Intelligence for Land Use
    • Master of Applied Computing
    • Master of Bioprotection
    • Master of Business (Global Management & Marketing)
    • Master of Business (Finance)
    • Master of Environment & Agriculture
    • Master of Environmental Policy & Management
    • Master of Fintech & Investment Management
    • Master of International Nature Conservation
    • Master of Landscape Architecture (240 credits)
    • Master of Management in Agribusiness
    • Master of Natural Resources Management & Ecological Engineering
    • Master of Parks Management
    • Master of Planning (240 credits)
    • Master of Precision Agriculture
    • Master of Professional Accounting (CPA)
    • Master of Science in Food Innovation
    • Master of Sport & Recreation Management
    • Master of Tourism Management
    • Master of Business (Global Management & Marketing)
    • Master of Business (Finance)
    • Master of Fintech & Investment Management
    • Master of Management in Agribusiness
    • Master of Parks Management
    • Master of Professional Accounting (CPA)
    • Master of Sport & Recreation Management
    • Master of Tourism Management

     



    International Student Scholarships:

    International Undergraduate Vice- Chancellor’s Scholarship International Undergraduate Scholarship International School Leaver Scholarship
    Scholarship Amount: NZD $5,000 Scholarship Amount: NZD $3,000 Scholarship Amount: NZD $10,000
    Eligibility: Available for new students seeking
    admission to a Bachelor’s degree
    Eligibility: Available for new students seeking admission into undergraduate programmes. Eligibility: available for new high school leavers seeking admission to a Bachelor’s degree

     

    Important Notes:

    • A separate scholarship application form must be completed and supporting documents submitted

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