Master's
Master of Precision Agriculture – LUi
Course Overview
The Master of Precision Agriculture at Lincoln University prepares graduates to apply advanced technologies for efficient and sustainable agricultural production. The programme explores precision farming systems, geographic information systems, remote sensing, drones, sensor technologies, data analytics, artificial intelligence, and farm management.
Students undertake applied research addressing productivity, environmental sustainability, and resource optimisation. Graduates are equipped for careers in precision agriculture, agritech companies, agricultural consultancy, farm technology management, research organisations, and sustainable farming innovation.
Entry Requirements
- Recognized undergraduate degree in agriculture, engineering, science, or a related technical field
- Minimum B average or equivalent GPA in qualifying prior senior-level coursework
- Advanced English language proficiency meeting postgraduate standards (IELTS 6.5 overall with no band under 6.0)
- Submission of academic transcripts, degree certificates, and professional CV
- Statement of intent outlining smart farming and precision agriculture applications
Career Outcomes
- Precision Agriculture Specialist
- Farm Technology Consultant
- Agricultural Drone Analyst
- Smart Farming Systems Engineer
- Agronomy Technology Manager
Scholarship Available
- Lincoln Agritech Scholarships
- Primary Industry Innovation Grants
- Postgraduate Awards
Key Information
Location
Christchurch, New Zealand
University
Lincoln University
Intakes
July
Study Mode
On Campus
Tuition Fee
$63,000 / Year
Duration
1 Year
Language
English
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