Lincoln University (New Zealand)

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Lincoln University is a New Zealand university that was formed in 1990 when Lincoln College, Canterbury was made independent of the University of Canterbury. Its undergraduate study areas include agriculture, commerce, computing, engineering, environment, food, forestry, horticulture, hospitality, landscape, Māori planning, property, recreation, sciences, transport and winemaking.Lincoln University has a student population from more than 60 countries. Its primary campus is situated on 50 hectares of land located about 15km outside the city of Christchurch in Lincoln, Canterbury.In 2015 Lincoln University had 5,819 students or nearly 3,000 Equivalent Full-time students, and a total Full time equivalent staff count of 682 .