Master of Agriculture (MSc)
About
The Master of Agriculture degree program at Lincoln University College is a comprehensive and interdisciplinary research program tailored to address contemporary challenges in agriculture, with the aim of producing skilled professionals in the field. The curriculum is designed to enable students to undertake a research project focusing on a specialized topic, equipping them with essential skills in project management and communication. Throughout the program, students gain hands-on experience in research methodologies and computer applications, enhancing their practical research skills and increasing their employability after graduation.
To successfully complete the Master’s degree at Lincoln University College, each candidate is required to publish a minimum of two research articles in Scopus indexed journals, with affiliation to Lincoln University College. This requirement underscores the program's emphasis on research excellence and scholarly contribution to the field of Agriculture.
Key facts
Qualification | Master's Degree |
Study mode | Full-time, Part-time |
Duration | 2 years |
Intakes | January, May, September |
Total estimated cost (local) | S$ 5,523 |
Total estimated cost (foreign) | S$ 6,523 |
Subjects
-
Agriculture
Duration
2 years
Tuition fees
Description | Local students | Foreign students |
---|---|---|
Tuition fee | S$ 5,374 | S$ 6,523 |
Miscellaneous fees | S$ 149 | Data not available |
Total estimated cost of attendance | S$ 5,523 | S$ 6,523 |
Estimated cost per year | S$ 2,761 | S$ 3,261 |
Miscellanous fees explained
Local students
Description | Amount |
---|---|
Registration Fee | S$ 149-S$ 298 |
Foreign students
Description | Amount |
---|---|
EMGS Processing Fee | S$ 782 |
Registration & Administrative Fee | S$ 1,696 |
Security Bond (refundable) | S$ 521 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact us for the latest information.
Every effort has been made to ensure that information contained in this website is correct. Changes to any aspects of the programmes may be made from time to time due to unforeseeable circumstances beyond our control and the Institution and EasyUni reserve the right to make amendments to any information contained in this website without prior notice. The Institution and EasyUni accept no liability for any loss or damage arising from any use or misuse of or reliance on any information contained in this website.
Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
The students need to meet one of the following:
- A bachelor’s degree in the agriculture field or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 or equivalent, as accepted by the Lincoln University College Senate
- A bachelor’s degree in the agriculture field or related fields or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 and not meeting CGPA of 2.75, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment
- A bachelor’s degree in the agriculture field or related fields or equivalent with minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to a minimum of 5 years working experience in the relevant field and rigorous internal assessment.
- Candidates without a qualification in the related fields or relevant working experience must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by the Lincoln University College Senate and meet the minimum CGPA based on criteria 1-3.
English Proficiency Requirements (International Students):
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of 500, or
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 5.0 or its equivalent.
If a student does not meet this requirement, HEPs must offer English proficiency courses to ensure that the student’s proficiency is sufficient to meet the needs of the program.
Curriculum
The following are the modules studied in the Master of Agriculture (MSc) program:
- Research Methodology
- Computer Application
- Dissertation on the chosen topic