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Develop a comprehensive understanding of agriculture and food systems, gaining expertise in farming science, livestock production, crop cultivation, and soil nutrition. Master contemporary sustainability approaches and their impact across the entire food supply chain. For eligible students, the Honours pathway offers opportunities to enhance knowledge through specialized research in agricultural science or farm management.
As the Southern Hemisphere's first dedicated land-based institution, Lincoln University offers the distinctive four-year Bachelor of Agricultural Science program.
Acquire sophisticated skills encompassing soil science, crop and livestock systems, plus specialized studies in plant health, genetics, sustainable practices, water management, ecology, agroforestry, precision farming, biochemistry, environmental law, field studies, seed science, and organism physiology.
Your professional development
Transform into a agriculture specialist with deep scientific knowledge of production systems and industry operations.
Enhance your value with cutting-edge expertise in soil science, animal and plant biology, agricultural systems, and related scientific disciplines.
Gain hands-on experience through farm placements or industry work, with potential to conduct original agricultural research.
Master the application of farm data, industry insights, and scientific research to enhance and sustain agricultural productivity.
Career pathways
Graduating with Lincoln University's Bachelor of Agricultural Science opens doors to fulfilling careers in agriculture, food production, consulting, research, technical development, or farm management.
University Entrance through NCEA or an approved, equivalent qualification.
Recommended preparation
International qualifications
English Language Requirements