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Lincoln University Areas of Specialisation Property & Valuation
Things grow when the
conditions are right.
Welcome Contents
This is true for industry and agriculture,
and it’s most certainly true for people.
At Lincoln University, helping you to grow
is what we’re all about.
And we encourage you to do it your way, Lincoln University is proud Lincoln and the Canterbury region 02
Why Lincoln University? 03
with diverse learning options that fit your to help grow your future. Lincoln at a glance 04
ambitions in an environment that allows As the longest running agriculturally based
Areas of specialisation & qualifications 05
university in the Southern Hemisphere,
you to flourish. Lincoln's story begins with farming but
Lincoln University's areas of specialisation 06
Property & Valuation 07
it certainly doesn’t end there. As New
Bachelor of Land & Property Management 08
We partner you with industry to prepare Zealand’s economy has diversified so have
Additional majors 10
you for the real world and to plant the we. What we are interested in growing
is people.
Choose an additional major 12
seeds of a rewarding future. Now more than ever, we are enabling our Careers 13
students to grow to meet urgent industry Growing careers 16
So when the time comes, you’re ready demands in areas such as food, fibre, A student journey 17
sustainability, agribusiness and more.
to go out there and grow the future for Graduate pathways 18
At Lincoln, we offer great learning and
yourself and others. growth through powerful applied research,
Practical information 20
Practical work 21
deep industry collaborations, global
Key dates 22
Welcome to Lincoln University. connections and world-class learning
How to apply and enrol 23
environments and teaching.
A place to grow. Contacts 24
As a Lincoln graduate you’ll arrive at
your career globally connected, forward
thinking and ready to shape tomorrow.
Lincoln is a safe haven that will offer you a
wealth of opportunities to develop leading-
edge skills here and in the real world. Just
as importantly, you will become part of a
thriving and inclusive student community,
forging friendships that will last a lifetime.
We truly look forward to helping you grow.
www.lincoln.ac.nz 01
Lincoln and the Why
Canterbury region Lincoln University?
Catching up over coffee in
1 Mrs O’s cafe.
Students enjoying themselves
2 at the end-of-year Garden Party.
The Lincoln Tramping and
3 Climbing club, one of over 30
clubs and societies at Lincoln.
Welcome to Canterbury Choosing Lincoln University At Lincoln University, we love our green and vibrant village
Skiing at a local skifield only an
Our campus is located in the Lincoln At Lincoln, we’ve got a solid reputation 1 hour and half's drive from Ōtautahi full of like-minded people. There’s always something to get
township, a thriving village on the for offering the finest, most industry- Christchurch. involved in and the vibe is super friendly. Here are just a few
Canterbury plains. relevant learning programmes. And we’d 2 Local kapa haka group. of the things available to you as a Lincoln student.
like to make you a part of that.
Lincoln is small and very friendly. It 3 Recreational biking on Banks Peninsula.
boasts local pubs, great cafés and As New Zealand’s leading land-based Join the club. Bridging the gap.
eateries, shops and even its own university, our specialised subject areas
farmers and craft market. are all about harnessing the value of Looking for great ways to meet new Urban meets rural at Lincoln, with
the land to help make the world a people, broaden your horizons and students arriving from bustling cities,
Twenty minutes away is Ōtautahi have some fun? Join a club. The Lincoln remote country farms and everywhere
better place.
Christchurch, which is transforming University Students’ Association (LUSA) in between. They all find their place
itself into one of the world’s most We’ve got strong industry ties to ensure and the LU Gym oversee all of our clubs at New Zealand's top land-based
sustainable cities. Its rapidly evolving that your learning lines up with what and organisations. We can fill you in on university and they tend to leave as
culture and energy makes it ideal businesses need. Loads of our students what’s out there or even help you set up lifelong friends.
for students. gain work experience while they study, your own club.
picking up real skills for the real world. 1
And no more than a couple of Read it in RAM.
You can’t put a price on that.
hours from Ōtautahi Christchurch, Help is here. RAM is our infamous, entertaining and
Canterbury offers a huge range of We’re the smallest university in Every student needs a little help now essential Lincoln student magazine. It’s
exciting recreational options in areas New Zealand, which means a more and then. That’s why we have support your monthly fix of satire, legend, inside
of incredible natural beauty – you can personal learning environment, extra services for every area of student life. word and even the occasional serious
bungy jump, hike, mountain bike, raft, face time with lecturers and a friendly, And they’re there for you whenever and factual article. Don’t miss it.
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surf, swim, play golf, shop, visit wineries village atmosphere. you need them. Whether it’s budgeting
and gardens, and so much more. advice, help with a physical or mental Great care for little ones.
Māori and Pasifika health problem or you just want
someone friendly to talk to, we’re on Our philosophy of helping people to
Lincoln University is a great place for grow also extends to our fantastic
your side.
Māori and Pasifika students to gain an childcare centres. We create an
New Zealand excellent qualification in a fun, friendly environment that promotes wonder and
and supportive environment. LUSA. They’re for you. play as central to learning. Children of
Auckland
We offer a values based programme of The good people at the Lincoln all cultures love it, which makes it much
manaaki (support) for Māori students University Students’ Association are all easier for their parents to concentrate
NORTH called Whanake Ake that offers about making student life the best it can on studying.
ISLAND
programme support, internships and be. Independent from the university,
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practical work opportunities. they offer impartial advice and look Stellar coffee.
after your student rights. LUSA is
We're also committed to helping to committed to the Treaty of Waitangi and Where there are university students,
develop the next generation of Māori 2 there are also great cafés. And in our
Wellington
they help represent our Māori students
and Pasifika leaders by offering industry- at Lincoln. They also organise awesome case, they’re well worth a visit or two.
relevant, career-orientated programmes and affordable events from lunchtime If you’re after a coffee to get your
Christchurch with support from Te Manutaki - the sausage sizzles to the legendary end-of- brain going, head to our fantastic
Lincoln University Māori and Pasifika Team. year Lincoln University Garden Party. student space, Grounded (which
SOUTH
ISLAND includes an awesome espresso bar), or
our central café, Mrs O's.
Dunedin
International students
Follow us and keep up to date
Our students hail from around 80 This way up.
different countries throughout the LUSA.NZ
world. This makes Lincoln University Need a bit of pointing in the right
a truly global network and a diverse, direction? There are plenty of people
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exciting place to be. on campus to talk to about career and
employment advice. If you want to
We hope you will join us soon. discuss job possibilities or need to find
3 a part-time gig while you study, we’re 3
here and ready to help.
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Lincoln at a glance
Major 18th Top 1.5% Areas of
specialisation
links and collaborations rated for small of all universities
with industry, iwi and universities in globally*
research centres the world *2020/2021 QS World University rankings
& qualifications
9th 6%
higher graduate
of 290 institutions for employment rate
our contributions to the *level 7 qualification – 3 years post study
United Nations Sustainable
Development goal
of zero hunger*
*Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Attracts
Genuine 3rd
urban student staff oldest University
& rural interaction in New Zealand
students
1878
Higher
percentage of
8 13
farms research
graduates compared centres
to national average
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Lincoln University's Property
areas of specialisation & Valuation
Our nine areas of Our comprehensive rate, as the courses are highly relevant Qualifications
to the sector and allow you to gain
specialisation are designed property programme
applied skills during required periods Bachelor of Land
to help you tailor your has wide accreditation of practical work. & Property Management
learning to your ambitions. by professional bodies, (Urban Valuation & Property
Additionally, our close ties with a huge
highlighting its leading Management major)
Each area contains a range of businesses and professionals,
position in New Zealand. many of them Lincoln graduates, mean Bachelor of Land
range of practical study you can form valuable connections & Property Management
programmes that you can We have been teaching property for during your studies. (Rural Valuation major)
mix and match to gain the 80 years and are highly regarded by
the industry. We’ll provide you with the ability Graduate Diploma in
breadth of knowledge and to make important decisions in Property Management
You’ll work with some of the most
expertise needed for success both the urban and rural property
Graduate Diploma in Valuation
experienced lecturers in the field, and fields — decisions that benefit
in your chosen field. gain access to up-to-date knowledge businesses, consumers, society and PhD
from industry professionals, who also the environment.
deliver parts of the programme.
Lincoln University Best of all, every country is made up
The sector employs a huge number of of properties that need to be managed
areas of specialisation Lincoln graduates. In fact, our Bachelor and valued, so a property degree can
of Land and Property Management take you all over the world.
programme has a 100% employment
Agriculture, Horticulture
and Viticulture
Business
Environment
The purpose of this booklet
Food, Wine and Beer
Our property programmes This booklet outlines the
qualifications within the
Landscape Architecture will prepare you to play a
specialisation and explores potential
part in meeting the major career outcomes, as well as
demand for university providing valuable information on
Property and Valuation how to get where you want to be.
graduates in some
of the world’s most We cover pathways our graduates
Science enduring professions. have taken, offer insights into the
journeys of some of our current
students, and throw some real-world
Sport and Recreation
facts into the mix.
Ultimately, this book will assist you
Tourism in making the right choice to grow
your future.
To see the full range of qualifications
on offer, visit: www.lincoln.ac.nz
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Bachelor of Land Duration (Years)
4
and Property Management Intake (Semesters)
1 2
This programme is the perfect place to start
your career as a land and property professional. Practical work
You'll need to complete practical work
It’s one of the most comprehensive degrees of for both majors (urban and rural).
its kind in Australasia, there’s a 100% graduate Urban Major
employment rate and you can even do a The Urban major requires you to
complete 12 weeks practical work. This
semester overseas. Ready for a closer look? must include six consecutive weeks to
be carried out with one employer.
Rural Major
The Rural major requires an additional
18 weeks practical work experience
in Primary Production and Allied
Demand for urban and rural property Urban Valuation and Property Management – course structure Rural Valuation – course structure Industries.
graduates now far outstrips supply.
That means you’ll finish your degree Year 1 Year 1 For more information, please email
able to walk into any number of great the Practical Work Coordinator at
ECON 113 ENGN 105 COMM 112 FINC 101 COMM 111 VAPM 101 LWST 114 Elective ECON 113 MGMT 103 COMM 112 FINC 101 COMM 111 VAPM 101 SOSC 106 LWST 114 practicalwork@lincoln.ac.nz
jobs.
or phone +64 3 423 0061.
Year 2 Year 2
Key features MGMT 202 MGMT 201
VAPM 201 VAPM 207 ECON 211 LWST 203 ENGN 232 VAPM 209 Elective Elective ENGN 105 ECON 211 VAPM 208 LWST 203 or or VAPM 209 Elective Programme contacts
• Study urban property or rural MGMT 216 MGMT 214
David Dyason
property or specialise by adding Year 3 Year 3
Course Advisor
a major like accounting, finance,
E: david.dyason@lincoln.ac.nz
investment, or environmental VAPM 205 VAPM 308 VAPM 310 Elective Elective Elective Elective Elective VAPM 308 LWST 302 VAPM 310 VAPM 205 Elective Elective Elective Elective
P: 03 423 0218
management
• Gain a degree that is accredited by Year 4 Year 4 Ed Percy
the Property Institute of New Zealand, MGMT 318 Course Advisor
the Valuers Registration Board, the VAPM 313 LWST 302 VAPM 314 VAPM 311 VAPM 309 Elective Elective Elective MGMT 316 or VAPM 312 MGMT 317 Elective Elective Elective Elective E: edward.percy@lincoln.ac.nz
VAPM 309
Institute of Valuers, the Real Estate P: 03 423 0252
Agents Authority, and the Royal Please note this degree structure is indicative only. Please note this degree structure is indicative only.
A course advisor can assist you to select your electives and plan your degree. A course advisor can assist you to select your electives and plan your degree. Mark Dow
Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
Compulsory course Elective course Compulsory course Elective course Course Advisor
• Benefit from a huge range of career
E: mark.dow@lincoln.ac.nz
options
P: 03 423 0202
• Be taught by specialists in the field
with international experience, and Entry requirements Recommended preparation Intake semesters Primary Production Specialisation –
up-to-date insights into the industry. course structure
University Entrance through NCEA, or • Accounting You can start in: For more information or to apply
an approved equivalent qualification • Computing • Semester 1 (late February) The Primary Production Specialisation is visit www.lincoln.ac.nz
Career opportunities • Economics an option in conjunction with the or call 0800 10 60 10.
• If English is not your first language
• English* Additional major or minor Rural Valuation major.
This degree will equip you for roles other entry requirements will apply.
in areas such as valuation, property Learn more about English language • Geography/Social Studies There may be an opportunity to add
Compulsory courses:
management, facilities and asset requirements here: http://www. • Māori Studies an additional major or minor to your
ANSC 105; MGMT 222; MGMT 318;
management, property development, lincoln.ac.nz/International-Students/ • Maths/Statistics programme of study. Please refer to the
MGMT 340
investment and portfolio analysis, real English-Language-Requirements/ programme course advisor for further
*Highly recommended subjects
estate brokerage, banking and finance, information. Plus four of:
rural valuation, agricultural banking and PLSC 104; ANSC 213; FORS 270; PLSC
finance, and farm consultancy. 204; SOSC 224; ANSC 312;
PLSC 320; PLSC 321; SOSC 320
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Additional majors Finance
Finance lies at the heart of business
Parks and Outdoor
Recreation
Tourism
Management
operations and is a dynamic field
The major in Parks and Outdoor A knowledge of tourism adds an extra
within the modern global economy.
Recreation is a multidisciplinary level of expertise if you would like
Develop the advanced knowledge
programme bringing together areas to work in a range of organisations
and skills to become a finance expert
of social and ecological science to charged with protecting the physical
so that when you join the workforce,
give a holistic approach to this field of environment. To be more effective,
you can effectively adapt to a rapidly
study, equipping students for public planners, designers and developers
changing business environment.
and private sector roles in parks and need to understand the behaviour of
As New Zealand becomes more
reserves management, visitor services, tourists. Understanding the commercial
dependent on global value chains,
recreation policy and planning or differences of tourism compared with
greater numbers of university
nature-based tourism. other sectors of the economy will
graduates will be required in
be invaluable if you're studying for a
many industries. Courses
business degree.
Studying for a bachelor's degree? You can include Courses
This major consists of eight courses,
which is one-third of a 24-course degree. Courses
The Finance major consists of eight
an additional major, which will supplement your courses: three 100-level courses, two
Courses selected at the 300-level cannot The Tourism Management major consists
be applied to any other qualification. of eight courses from the Bachelor of
degree programme with meaningful study in a 200-level courses and three 300-level
Tourism Management (75 credits). In
courses. Courses selected at the DOC Scholarship
complementary discipline. 300-level for the major cannot be The Department of Conservation
addition, there are a number of ‘soft
core’ options (30 credits). Courses
applied to any other qualification. (DOC) is offering a number of $5,000
selected at the 300-level cannot be
scholarships to talented Lincoln
applied to any other qualification.
Global Business bachelor's degree students undertaking
this major. DOC is looking for qualified
Learn the management techniques individuals who can think and plan Water Management
required to run global organisations. strategically for tourism on a landscape
Develop leadership and strategy skills scale. DOC is also interested in Water management is a particular
challenge for New Zealand, given that
Accounting Economics create more careers for people with
environmental management skills.
and have the option of specialising in graduates with multi-disciplinary skills
the nation’s primary and tourism sectors
international marketing, international in general management, working with
Develop the accounting-based Use economics to solve real-world economics, or business sustainability iwi, whānau and hapū, visitor and are underpinned by high-quality fresh
Courses water and ecologically sustainable
knowledge and skills to pursue a problems and gain the expertise to help management. facilities management and partnering
This major consists of eight courses, waterways. Yet waterways are
wide variety of business careers. This address a range of global issues. skills to help DOC work with others
which is one-third of a 24-course An emphasis on internationalisation of diminishing in quality and water is over-
major will massively increase your You'll develop the ability to to grow conservation. For more
degree. At least three of the courses are management, as well as management allocated in many sub-regions. Develop
employability, especially when coupled quantitatively analyse New Zealand information and application details,
at the 300-level and no more than three functions in multinational corporations, the water management knowledge and
with a core business major. Learn to value chains (from primary production visit lincoln.ac.nz/scholarships
can be taken at the 100-level. Courses will offer employment opportunities all skills to enter a career in the water, land
evaluate accounting issues in a business to end consumers), a skill that is highly
selected at the 300-level cannot be over the world. or environmental management sector.
environment, use the latest tools sought-after by employers.
and techniques to solve accounting
applied to any other qualification. Supply Chain
Courses Courses
problems and prepare and analyse
Courses
The Global Business major consists of Management
accounting and finance reports.
The Economics major consists of Event Management eight courses: two 100-level courses,
The Water Management major consists
of eight courses, which is one-third of a
eight courses: two 100-level courses, New Zealand is becoming more
Courses three 200-level courses and three Gain the expertise to pursue a career three 200-level courses and three dependent on long, complex and 24-course degree. Courses selected at
The Accounting major consists of 300-level courses. Courses selected at as an event professional in a range 300-level courses. Courses selected at vulnerable global supply chains for the 300-level cannot be applied to any
eight courses: one 100-level course, the 300-level for the major cannot be of industries. Event management the 300-level for the major cannot be both imports and exports. Gain a solid other qualification.
four 200-level courses and three applied to any other qualification. is a growing area of specialisation applied to any other qualification. grounding in sustainable supply chain
300-level courses. Courses selected at at tertiary institutions throughout practices and the legal framework
Australasia and the world. The
the 300-level for the major cannot be
applied to any other qualification.
Environmental significance of events has spread Marketing of global business and prepare to
work in supply chain managerial roles
Management beyond the traditional realm of Develop the expertise to make within any land-based, manufacturing
tourism, sport and the arts into the the right marketing decisions for or service industry. Supply chain
Facilities This major is strongly aligned with corporate world and a range of other businesses, consumers, society and management is taught from a systems
Management Agriculture, Environmental Science,
Tourism Management, Land and
sectors, including hospitality and wine the environment. Become aware of the perspective, to add value to producers,
and food production. Corporations, profession’s social, ethical, moral and distributors and consumers.
Gain a sound understanding of Property Management, Landscape organisations and local councils legal standards and their impact on
building form, function, materials, Architecture and Recreation appreciate the value that events and Courses
society. You'll learn the concepts and
maintenance, processes and Management. If you're studying for one festivals bring to businesses and local The Supply Chain Management
tools to be a productive and responsible
facility and corporate legislation. of these degrees, this major will provide economies as they help to facilitate major consists of eight courses:
marketing professional.
You will be equipped with the you with essential environmental their role in encouraging community two 100-level courses, three 200-level
knowledge and skills required to management skills, leading to development and engagement. Courses courses and three 300-level courses.
develop and manage complex employment in the profession. The Marketing major consists of seven Courses selected at the 300-level for
portfolios of real estate assets. Courses courses: two 100-level courses, two the major cannot be applied to any
The public and political interest The Event Management major consists 200-level courses and three 300-level other qualification.
Courses in environmental issues across a of eight courses – three 100-level courses. Courses selected at the
The major consists of eight courses, broad range of industries, along with courses, two 200-level courses and 300-level for the major cannot be
three at 100-level, two at 200-level increased media coverage, is likely three 300-level courses. Courses applied to any other qualification.
and three at 300-level. to increase the importance of the selected at the 300-level cannot be
environment in employers’ minds and applied to any other qualification.
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Choose an
additional major
Careers
If you’re studying for a Lincoln University bachelor’s degree, you may Employers are always on the hunt for
be able to include an additional major, which will add depth to your
Lincoln graduates and our degrees open
qualification. Please speak to your course advisor to ensure you pick
up the right courses for you. doors. Learn about some of the career
opportunities that could come knocking
This table will help you to work out which additional majors you can
study within your chosen degree. Environmental once you've finished studying.
Supply Chain
Management
Management
Management
Management
Management
Management
Accounting
Economics
Recreation
Marketing
Parks and
Facilities
Business
Outdoor
Tourism
Finance
Global
Water
Event
Degree
Bachelor of
Land and Property Management
Additional major may be available Additional major is included in degree
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Property Manager Valuer
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Property managers look after the daily running Pay per year Job opportunities
Valuers assess the value of real estate, for sales, rentals, Pay per year Job opportunities
of residential and commercial properties. Graduate Good mortgages, insurance or rates. Graduate Good
$45k–$75k due to strong $37k–$55k due to strong
Senior demand Senior demand
$100k–$130k $80k–$150k
This profile is abridged from the CareersNZ website. For a more detailed profile, visit
www.careers.govt.nz/jobs-database/finance-and-property/property-services/ This profile is abridged from the CareersNZ website. For a more detailed profile, visit
property-manager/ www.careers.govt.nz/jobs-database/finance-and-property/property-services/valuer/
Pay Entry requirements What are the chances of getting a job? Pay Entry requirements What are the chances of getting a job?
Pay for property managers varies There are no specific requirements to Growing demand for property Pay for valuers varies depending on To become a valuer you need to be of About 1,200 people worked as valuers
depending on experience. become a property manager. managers experience. good character and reputation. in New Zealand in 2017. Statistics New
Opportunities for property managers Zealand predicts this number will grow
• New property managers start on However, the following qualifications • Graduate and newly registered Becoming a real estate valuer
are good due to: to about 1,645 by 2025.
between $45,000 and $75,000 a may be useful: valuers usually earn between $37,000 To become a real estate valuer you need
year. • people often leaving the role to go and $55,000 a year. to have one of the following: Demand for real estate valuers strong
• Bachelor of Property (Level 7)
• Mid-level property managers into real estate sales, which creates • Mid-level valuers can earn $55,000 to Chances of getting a job as a real estate
• Bachelor of Land and Property • Bachelor of Property
can earn between $75,000 and vacancies $80,000. valuer are good because:
Management (Level 7) • Bachelor of Business
$100,000. • an ageing workforce, with many • Senior valuers with at least five years'
• Bachelor of Business (Property) • Bachelor of Land and Property • a booming housing and construction
• Senior property managers can earn property managers due to retire soon experience can earn $80,000 to
(Level 7). Management (Urban or Rural industry has created demand for their
from $100,000 to $130,000. • not enough people going into $150,000.
• Commercial property managers Valuation) services
Commercial property companies property management.
charge set fees for managing What you will do • Bachelor of AgriCommerce (Rural • natural disasters have increased the
prefer graduates
properties, while residential property About 4,600 people work as property Valuers may do some or all of the Valuation) need for insurance valuations
Employers at commercial property
managers charge the property owner managers in New Zealand. The following: • Graduate Diploma in Valuation • not enough people are training to
companies usually prefer to hire
a percentage of the weekly rent. Ministry of Business, Innovation and • Graduate Diploma in Property replace valuers due to retire soon.
graduates with: • Inspect and record details of
• Some residential property managers Employment expects this number to Management
properties, Types of employers varied
are paid a salary by their company • A degree in property management, increase by 3% by 2024. • Graduate Diploma of Property
• Work out the value of a property or Most valuers work for:
while others work on commission finance or marketing • Postgraduate Diploma of Business
Types of employers varied item
only. • Experience in areas such as law, Administration. • Property valuation companies
Property managers can work for: • Advise clients on values for sales,
construction, accounting or finance. • Investment property companies
insurances or rates You also need to be registered with
What you will do • Large or small property management • Real estate agencies
Personal requirements • Check planning regulations and legal the Valuers Registration Board (VRB)
Property managers may do some or all agencies • Banks
Property managers need to be: documents and hold a current real estate valuer's
of the following: • Institutional investors who run • District councils
• Assess annual rent and running costs Annual Practising Certificate.
• Advertise and show rental homes or • Honest and reliable property funds of properties • Auction houses
commercial properties • Excellent communicators, with good • Government departments with • Write reports Personal requirements • Insurance companies
• Negotiate leases and tenancy listening and writing skills property portfolios. • Research market information Valuers need to be: This information is a guide only.
agreements • Proactive and adaptable • Give evidence in court. Last updated 22 November 2019
According to the Ministry of Business, • Honest, trustworthy and responsible
• Collect rents and bonds • Good negotiators and mediators
Innovation and Employment, about • Confident and clear communicators
• Investigate and resolve any tenant • Organised Working conditions
40% of property managers are self- • Observant and accurate, with an eye
complaints • Able to make good judgements. Valuers:
employed. for detail
• Organise property repairs • Usually work regular business hours, • Able to work well independently and
Useful experience This information is a guide only.
• Review property maintenance, but may work longer hours to meet as part of a team
Useful experience for property Last updated 27 February 2020
security and tenancy contracts deadlines or visit clients in evenings • Able to keep information private and
managers includes work in:
• Keep up to date with the real estate or weekends confidential
market • Construction • Are based in offices, auction rooms • Analytical, with good decision-
• Help plan property investments • Real estate • Can spend a lot of time travelling making skills
• Write financial reports • Property investment locally, visiting clients in their • Good at maths and keeping records.
• Advise building owners on tenancy • Valuation homes, or inspecting businesses
law and the real estate market. • Quantity surveying and factories for valuations. Senior
• Finance and administration. valuers may travel nationally and
Working conditions
overseas to do valuations.
Property managers:
• Usually work regular business
hours, but may work evenings and
weekends, and be on call
• Are based in offices, but often
travel locally or nationally to clients'
properties, and to meet with
prospective clients or attend courses.
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A student journey
Growing
careers
At Lincoln, growing the future is what Tim Welsh Tim says Lincoln has
we’re all about. Meet some of our current Bachelor of Land and Property Management helped him to grow
and past students, who are well on
their way to achieving their dreams.
As a practical sort of person, Tim Welsh most enjoys the field by becoming more
trips that he’s involved with as part of his Bachelor of Land and
Property Management degree. “I like getting out of the office,” professional.
he says.
He loves studying at Lincoln and says the degree offers many
different opportunities.
“There are lots of internships available, which I have taken
advantage of, and they’ve improved my skill set greatly.
I’m definitely aiming to end up completing my valuation
registration.”
Lecturers and staff are always helpful when you need them,
My organisational
he says. skills have gone
“They are regularly available for a chat about course work and through the roof since
there is a good selection of courses to choose from.”
my high school days.
Meeting many new people and making great friends are also
standout parts of his Lincoln experience.
He says he’s happy to have followed in the footsteps of his “older
brother’s best mate”, who completed the degree, which was how
he first heard about the programme.
“It looked really good, so here I am!”
Tim says Lincoln has helped him to grow by becoming “more
professional”.
“My organisational skills have gone through the roof since my
high school days.”
These newfound abilities will stand him in excellent stead when
the time comes for him to establish a career.
16 Lincoln University — Growing Careers www.lincoln.ac.nz 17Graduate pathways
Rebecca Gregg Rebecca says the Georgia Marshall Tom Barclay
Bachelor of Commerce (Valuation Bachelor of Land and Bachelor of Commerce
and Property Management) ‘boutique’ style of Property Management (Valuation and Property)
Senior Property Manager at Lincoln University Valuer, Colliers International Associate Director at
Colliers-International meant she met people Georgia says four years at Lincoln University
PwC Real Estate Advisory
When selecting her degree Rebecca says at from all walks of life. came and went in a flash, and she would do it all The Lincoln property course set Tom Barclay up
the age of 17 it is always hard to decide what again in a heartbeat. well for entry into the industry, in that he was
you want to do with the rest of your life, but able to hit the ground running.
Having grown up in a small town, she enjoyed
she knew for certain there will always be
the community feel that the University campus He is an Associate Director in PwC's real
opportunities in Property.
offered, which made the transition less daunting. estate team based in Auckland focusing on
Rebecca says the ‘boutique’ style of Lincoln Having smaller classes and an open door policy development advisory and feasibility analysis.
University meant she met people from all walks with lecturers created a conversational and A lot of the learning from Lincoln, particularly
of life, studying all types of courses from sport hands on learning approach. in regard to research and financial analysis, are
to wine making, and she got to know many who relevant to his work today, he says.
have gone on to be among her best friends. The majority of jobs She says through the Bachelor of Land and
Property Management, she was able to obtain a "The Lincoln degree is highly regarded by the
“I truly believe choosing Lincoln has set me up in property require a wide variety of skills in financial management, industry, there is a strong alumni network across
for life, both financially and professionally.” degree, and the VAPM land economics, building construction, property the country and the number of Lincoln graduates
law, investment, and approaches to valuation. in high profile positions shows they tend to
"The lecturers knew us all by name and always degree is very well The Rural Specialisation enabled her to become punch above their weight."
had an open door policy, which gave me the
support I needed to get the most out of my recognised throughout competent in animal, plant and soil science, as
"From a student perspective, an advantage of the
well as agricultural management.
investment in my degree." the industry, with the Lincoln degree is the smaller class sizes, which
Having a practical work component to the allow for more one on one time and feedback
Upon graduation, I immediately found a job at majority of people that degree allowed her to gain real world experience with the lecturers and tutors. It also means you
Christchurch’s Eastgate Shopping Centre, under
the management of JLL. This was the perfect I work with on a day to in her field of study, and the confidence and skill get to know your classmates really well, giving
set to step straight into her chosen profession you an established network before entering the
starting point in my career as a Retail Property day basis holding the upon completion. industry."
Manager, dealing with retailers’ day to day,
while also getting experience in leasing and same piece of paper, She adds that possibilities are endless at Lincoln "I thoroughly enjoyed my time at Lincoln, in
contracts was a really good foundation - I got to some who graduated 25 University. Her studies allowed her to travel particular the property class. We had a year
understand the business from the ground up. to China, Brazil, and South Korea on a Prime group of around 25 and the majority of the class
plus years ago. Ministers Scholarship and see first-hand the had jobs lined up prior to finishing university,
I now currently work for Colliers International,
opportunities for New Zealand in trade and which I think is a testament to the quality of the
managing a variety of retail properties; working
agribusiness and the cultural differences and Lincoln property degree and also the demand for
alongside property owners every day, some of
diversity between countries. Lincoln graduates in the property industry across
whom are very hands-on, which is fantastic.
the country."
Learning from them, and observing how and “The memories and friendships made while
why they make the decisions they do is really at Lincoln, are those which I will carry with
interesting. me for life.”
18 Lincoln University — Growing careers www.lincoln.ac.nz 19Practical work
Practical
information Go beyond textbooks and the classroom
and enjoy a range of practical learning
opportunities as part of your degree.
Many of our programmes have Why practical work?
a practical work component. It's
Practical work will:
considered a crucial aspect of study for
some courses and offers experiences in • Complement your studies and
a broad range of relevant careers. enhance the marketability of your
You'll normally carry out practical work
qualification I’m a hands-
• Give you a chance to experience new
during summer breaks and it will be
learning environments on person,
closely linked to the lecture material
in your study programme. While it's
• Expose you to the appropriate so practical
industry environment, including
your responsibility to find practical
its technical, economic and social work gives
work placements, the Practical Work
Coordinator can help by putting you in
environments me a better
• Teach you to perform a range of tasks
touch with employers who are already
specific to the industry environment understanding
connected with us. You're strongly
encouraged to seek out a diverse range
including skills in observation, of the course
information gathering, data analysis,
of practical work opportunities.
and report writing content.
• Equip you with more knowledge of
Kylie Lyders
industry employment opportunities.
For more information, please contact the
Practical Work Coordinator
at practicalwork@lincoln.ac.nz
or +64 3 423 0061.
Ask for a practical work handbook.
20 Lincoln University — Practical Information www.lincoln.ac.nz 21Key Dates Apply and enrol
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Friday 23
July 2021
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August 2021
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August 2021 Set.
Grow.
Open Day Halls application opens LU scholarships close
01 01 15
Friday 1 Friday 1 Monday 15
October 2021 October 2021 November 2021
Halls application closes 2022 enrolments open Summer school begins
Apply and enrol at
16 16 21
www.lincoln.ac.nz/apply
Wednesday 16 Wednesday 16 Monday 21
February 2022* February 2022* February 2022*
Orientation begins Halls move in date Semester 01 begins
22 Lincoln University — Practical information www.lincoln.ac.nz 23Contacts
Lincoln University Student Liaison Campus Tours
Te Waihora Campus Officers We offer personalised guided campus
tours with an individualised itinerary
Ellesmere Junction Road/Springs Road Our Student Liaison team will be the
so you can experience the parts of
PO Box 85084, Lincoln University first point of contact for you as a future
campus that interest you the most.
Lincoln 7647 student. They can give you all the
Tours take about 60 minutes.
Canterbury, New Zealand information you need and answer any
questions you may have about course To book your tour, get in touch with one
P: 0800 10 60 10 (NZ)
planning, applying, or life at Lincoln, of our Student Liaison Officers. Send us
P: +64 3 423 0000 (International)
or they can refer you to an expert. your contact details along with a list of
E: grow@lincoln.ac.nz
The Student Liaison team also visits your interests and we’ll be in touch.
secondary schools and attends career
expos in all regions.
Jaime Shone Lucy Grubb
Domestic Engagement Manager Student Liaison Officer
E: jaime.shone@lincoln.ac.nz E: lucy.grubb@lincoln.ac.nz
P: +64 3 423 0025 P: +64 3 421 5439
M: 027 475 0149 M: 021 538 096
Katie McCabe Sheree Jahnke-Waitoa
Student Liaison Officer Māori Student Liaison
E: katie.mccabe@lincoln.ac.nz E: sheree.jahnke-waitoa@lincoln.ac.nz
P: +64 3 421 0033 P: +64 3 423 0409
M: 021 572 422
Abby O'Brien
Sheetal Sharma
Student Liaison Officer
International Recruitment Officer
E: abby.obrien@lincoln.ac.nz
E: sheetal@lincoln.ac.nz
P: +64 3 423 0310
P: +64 3 423 0023
M: 021 242 9574
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