Lincoln University 2027 Winter Short-Term Program Information Session
When you hear “kiwi,” you may first think of a familiar English-learning brand. Follow that familiar name south, and our destination is New Zealand — the Land of the Long White Cloud.
At Lincoln University, distinctive rooftops and red-brick academic buildings become part of your everyday scenery. In small academic English classes, speaking English is no longer just classroom practice, but something that naturally becomes part of daily life.
After class, spend time with your homestay family at a local farmers’ market, using newly learned English to chat, bargain, and joke with vendors. On weekends, travel with classmates across Banks Peninsula, with rolling hills stretching along the road and the wind passing through the car windows. The journey may end in Akaroa, where a white lighthouse overlooks the blue harbour, sailboats rest on the water, and dolphins may occasionally break the surface.
Follow the kiwi trail, follow the footsteps of summer, and follow the sun-dried hay bales. Standing beside an open road as cloud shadows move slowly across the hills, you may suddenly realize that English has become part of your everyday life — just like a gentle breeze settling into the world around you.
📌 Information Session
Date/Time: Oct. 6, 2026 (Tue.), 11:00–12:00
Venue: First Medical Science Building, 2F, Meeting Room 3
Speaker: Patrick Yeung | Lincoln University
Registration: https://forms.gle/V23vrTB5sDwU2DW6A
📅 Winter Short-Term Program Dates (subject to Lincoln University’s final confirmation): Jan. 12–Feb. 5, 2027
📌 The tentative application period for this semester is Sep. 30–Nov. 2. The final application schedule will be announced by the Office of International Affairs (OIA).
