About the course

The Postgraduate Diploma in Agricultural Science from Lincoln University prepares you to lead as New Zealand’s vital agricultural sector adapts to global shifts and challenges. 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. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 1 Year(s)Fees: NZ$35,000

Intake	Location
Semester 1 (February), 2024	Lincoln
Semester 2 (July), 2024	Lincoln

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Lincoln University

Lincoln offers a number of postgraduate certificates and diplomas to extend your studies in your chosen discipline. To apply to study for a postgraduate certificate or diploma, you must have a relevant degree with at least a B- average in the 300 level courses and final year (full-time equivalent).

　　In the original language. If this is not English, then an official translation should be provided.

　　Academic transcripts (results or mark sheets) for all tertiary education qualifications, either completed or partially completed. The transcript must include the courses taken and the marks or grades achieved. The grading scale used must also be provided.

　　Confirmation of any completed qualifications, if applicable. This can be either:

　　- an award certificate,

　　- a statement on the transcript, or

　　- a letter from the awarding institution.

　　If English is not your first language, you will need to provide evidence that your level of English meets the English language requirements for admission to Lincoln.

　　IELTS (Academic) - 6.5 overall, with no individual component less than 6.0, TOEFL iBT^ - Overall score of 80 (with at least 21 in Writing and 18 in Speaking)

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Lincoln University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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