Certificate in University Studies

Summary

Lincoln’s Certificate in University Studies is a unique qualification that prepares you for further study, and opens the way for you to enter a degree programme.

This qualification is no longer offered

Please check out our new qualification:

Pathway Certificate (Foundation)

In just one semester of full-time study, Lincoln’s Certificate in University Studies will provide you with the grounding in academic study so you can fulfil your ambition to enter a degree programme at New Zealand’s world-recognised centre of land-based education. You’ll expand your potential through language, writing and study skills. Then progress to grow your understanding and abilities in communication, technology, mathematics, economics and environment topics. When you’ve completed the Certificate in University Studies, you’ll be able to transfer to the Diploma in University Studies, and then onto to a Bachelor’s Degree. (Please note, this certificate is not a university entrance qualification in itself.)

How you’ll grow

• Develop your writing, study and language skills so that you’re ready for higher levels of learning right up to Bachelor’s Degree level.
• Develop your numeracy and build a base of understanding around economics.
• Begin to build your awareness of the contexts, priorities and challenges with managing environments from Lincoln – a world-recognised land-based university renowned for enhancing our relationship with the land.