BSc (Brewing and Fermentation) in Lincoln New Zealand | Lincoln University

Lincoln University | Lincoln New Zealand
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 36,000
(c. USD20,865.6)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The brewing and fermentation sectors play vital roles in our food industry, creating diverse premium products from agricultural outputs. This specialized program prepares graduates for global opportunities in these dynamic fields.
Designed to meet industry demands, the Brewing and Fermentation Major combines core scientific principles with practical expertise to develop, manufacture, and evaluate various fermented goods including beer, cider, kombucha, dairy products, while fostering innovation for evolving consumer needs.
Through collaborations with industry leaders, students will craft unique beverages and fermented items, acquiring hands-on experience, mastering production techniques, and preparing for professional roles or entrepreneurial ventures.
How you'll develop
Master the scientific foundations and technological processes that ensure and improve fermented product quality while developing innovative offerings
Acquire advanced technical proficiency and practical abilities
Understand the complete supply chain for fermented beverages and foods
Develop professional competencies to apply this knowledge within food and drink manufacturing sectors.
Career pathways
This Lincoln University qualification opens doors to rewarding careers worldwide in beer production, cheesemaking, and fermented food/beverage manufacturing including cider, kombucha, dairy products, and traditional ferments.
Successful graduates will receive a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Brewing and Fermentation.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

University Entrance through NCEA or an approved, equivalent qualification.

Recommended preparation

  • Biology (highly recommended)
  • Chemistry (highly recommended)
  • Computing
  • English (highly recommended)
  • Maori Studies
  • Maths / Statistics (highly recommended)

International qualifications

  • GCE ‚ÄòA‚Äô Levels (taken in countries other than the UK) - A minimum of 3 results with at least 1 grade at Level C or above. (General Studies is not to be used as one of the results.)
  • Cambridge Pre-U - 3 principal subjects, a GPR and evidence of numeracy
  • Advanced Placement International Diploma (APID) - At least 4 subjects with grades 3 or higher
  • International Baccalaureate (IB) - The diploma must be completed with a minimum of 24 points

English Language Requirements

  • IELTS academic score of 6.0 overall, with no individual component less than 5.5
  • TOEFL (iBT) overall score of 60 (with at least 18 in writing)
  • Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) and First (FCE) overall score of 169, with no individual component less than 162
  • Pearson Test of English (Academic) overall score of 50 with no communicative skills score less than 42
  • Lincoln University English Language LU EL 65%.
  • NZ Certificates in English Language (NZCEL) - Level 4 (Academic Endorsement)

Tuition NZD 36,000

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