Lincoln University New Zealand Coat of Arms

Lincoln University is a public university in New Zealand 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 and one of the eight public universities. Th…
Lincoln University is a public university in New Zealand 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 and one of the eight public universities. The campus is situated on 50 ha of land located about 15 km outside the city of Christchurch, in Lincoln, Canterbury.
  • Former name: Canterbury Agricultural College
  • Motto: Scientia et industria cum probitate (Latin)
  • Motto in English: Science and industry with integrity
  • Type: Public agricultural research university
  • Established: 1878 · 1990 (university status)
  • Endowment: NZ$707,000 (31 December 2021)
  • Chancellor: Bruce Gemmell
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