Honors of Canterbury University: Canterbury University was founded in Christchurch on 1873 by scholars from Cambridge University and Oxford University. Its outstanding teaching and research have been recognized internationally. Cambridge University is an internationally recognized university, which has close ties with the international community in teaching or scientific research and enjoys a reputation of excellent academic level. All academic staff of Cambridge University conduct research and publish books in their research fields. The lecturer who teaches undergraduates may be a world-class expert in this field.
Honors of Lincoln University: Lincoln University is the most famous agricultural university in the southern hemisphere, and its agricultural and forestry discipline QS ranks 5th in the world1. In New Zealand universities, they were invited by four world partners of ELLS (Cornell University, China Agricultural University and Hebrew University) to become the European University Union in the field of life sciences. It is also the only New Zealand University invited to become the Global Challenge University Alliance (GCUA); GCUA is an elite alliance of top 25 universities in the world, including Cornell University, University of California, Davis, Vakhnin University, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, University of Melbourne, University of Queensland, University of Singapore, University of Tokyo, University of British Columbia, University of Guelph, University of Boku and China Agricultural University.
Summary: Canterbury University is the most famous agricultural university in the southern hemisphere, and Lincoln University is the most famous agricultural university in the southern hemisphere. Generally speaking, Canterbury University is more famous than Lincoln University.
How about Lincoln University?
1. Comprehensive strength
Lincoln University, located in Christchurch, Canterbury, South Island, is one of the top eight universities in New Zealand. In the latest QS world university ranking, it also shows its own strength and ranks among the top 500 universities. Now Lincoln University, like other universities, offers a wealth of courses in various departments and has developed into a comprehensive university. The school offers all courses of food specialty from undergraduate to doctoral, including: food science, food nutrition, food technology and so on.
2. Dominant majors
Lincoln University is a university offering agricultural courses and landscape architecture in the southern hemisphere. It is a higher education and scientific research institution that studies grape cultivation and winemaking in cool climate, and it is the university with the highest teacher-student ratio in New Zealand. It is also an independent institution among public universities in New Zealand, that is, the New Zealand Business School, which is the first to introduce domestic undergraduate and professional students to study for master's degrees directly, is a land university with its core.
3. Geographical location
Lincoln University is located in the suburb of Christchurch, the third largest city in New Zealand, covering an area of 50 hectares. It is only 20 minutes' drive from the city center and 20 kilometers from Christchurch International Airport. The campus has beautiful scenery and pleasant environment. Lincoln University is the most famous agricultural university in New Zealand. Its campus covers an area of nearly 50 hectares and is surrounded by 730 hectares of farms and gardens. In addition, the school has about 1000 hectares of other agricultural land in Canterbury province, which is rich in land resources.
How about Canterbury University?
1. Comprehensive strength
Canterbury University is the second oldest university in New Zealand, founded by scholars from Oxford and Cambridge in 1873. In the world university ranking of 20 14-20 15QS, the University of Canterbury ranks 242nd. Canterbury University has the earliest engineering school in New Zealand. Every year, many students compete for general courses here in order to enter the top engineering colleges in New Zealand.
2. Dominant majors
There are as many as 2 1 majors in Canterbury University among the top 200 QS majors, among which the civil engineering major ranks in the top 20 in the world, and the majors of art design, accounting and finance rank around 100 in the world. The research results of Canterbury University in New Zealand have attracted international attention. The school has developed a robot that can walk on any surface (including the ceiling) and found a planet that is more like the earth than any discovered planet.
3. Geographical location
Christchurch, the largest city in the South Island of New Zealand, is located on the coastline of Canterbury Plain surrounded by mountains and seas. The university has excellent modern facilities and spacious suburban campus, which is very convenient to the city center and its cultural and entertainment venues. Known as the "Garden City", Christchurch has excellent beaches, numerous parks, pristine Lin Yuan and golf courses. There are several ski resorts within an hour and a half from the city center. It is very convenient to get from Christchurch to many lakes, mountains and famous attractions such as Mount Cook and Queenstown.