Lincoln University(1)
Members of the university must wear the academic dress appropriate to their degree or diploma.
The dress for any degree of the University of Canterbury offered at Lincoln College prior to 1990, but which is not provided for in the regulations of Lincoln University, are as prescribed in the Academic Dress Regulations of the University of Canterbury in 1989.
Chancellor
Robe: black grosgrain with full sleeves and gathered yoke at the back, facings of ultramarine (BCC 148 ultramarine) satin, with a gold button and cord just above the sleeve, with a replica of the Coat of Arms of the University worn just above the gold button on each shoulder. The facings continue over the shoulder into a flap collar on the back and the sleeves are lined with Indian yellow (BCC 6) satin.
Cap: black velvet Tudor cap with gold cord and tassel.
Vice-Chancellor
Robe: black grosgrain with full sleeves and gathered yoke at the back, facings of ultramarine (BCC 148 ultramarine) satin, with a gold button and cord just above the sleeve, with a replica of the Coat of Arms of the University worn just above the gold button on each shoulder. The facings continue into the gathered yoke at the back. The sleeves are lined with Indian yellow (BCC 6) satin.
Cap: black velvet Tudor cap with gold cord and tassel.
Registrar
Robe: black grosgrain with full sleeves and gathered yoke at the back, facings of ultramarine (BCC 148 ultramarine) satin, with a gold button and cord just above the sleeve, with a replica of the Coat of Arms of the University worn just above the gold button on each shoulder. The facings continue into the gathered yoke at the back. The sleeves are lined with ultramarine (BCC 148) satin.
Cap: black velvet Tudor cap with gold cord and tassel.
Doctor
Gown: as for the Cambridge Master of Arts but is of signal red (BCC 208) with 100mm facings in the colour of the appropriate faculty down the full length of the front.
Hood: same size and shape as for the degree of Bachelor of Arts of the University of Canterbury, of silk in the colour of the appropriate faculty.
Caps: black velvet bonnet with gold cord and tassel, as for the University of St Andrews.
Doctor
of Philosophy
Gown: as for the Cambridge Master of Arts but with 100mm ultramarine (BCC 148) facings the full length of the front.
Hood: same size and shape as for the degrees of the University of Canterbury, of ultramarine (BCC 148) and lined with Indian yellow (BCC 6).
Caps: black velvet bonnet with gold cord and tassel, as for the University of St Andrews.
Masters
Gown: as for the Cambridge Master of Arts .
Hood: same size and shape as for the degrees of the University of Canterbury, of slate grey (BCC 154), and with the same colour lining as for bachelors, extending to a 75mm edge.
Cap: black cloth trencher with black tassel.
Bachelors with Honours
Gown: as for the Cambridge Bachelor of Arts.
Hood: same size and shape as for the degrees of the University of Canterbury, of slate grey (BCC 154), lined with material of the colour appropriate to the degree, and a 25 mm edge of the same colour.
Also for the degrees of BAgrSc and BHortSc
Cap: black cloth trencher with black tassel.
Bachelors
Gown: as for the Cambridge Bachelor of Arts.
Hood: same size and shape as for the degrees of the University of Canterbury, of slate grey (BCC 154), lined with material of the colour appropriate to the degree.
Cap: black cloth trencher with black tassel.
Postgraduate Diplomates, Graduate Diplomates, holders of Postgraduate Certificates and Graduate Certificates
Gown: as for the Cambridge Bachelor of Arts.
Hood: same size and shape as for the degrees of the University of Canterbury, of slate grey (BCC 154), unlined.
Cap: black cloth trencher with black tassel.
Undergraduate Diplomates
Gown: black cloth with a loosely gathered yoke and elbow-length sleeves and facings of emerald green (BCC 213) satin continued into the gathered yoke at the back. Of the type of the Cambridge Undergraduate gown.
Hood: none.
Cap: none.
Undergraduates
Gown: none.
Hood: none.
Cap: none.
Colours of the linings of the hoods for the Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctor's degrees are as follows:
Agriculture (BAgr, BAgrSc, BAgrSc(Hons), and MAgrSc)- emerald green (BCC 213)
Applied Computing (BapplComp, BApplComp(Hons))- turquoise blue (BCC 118)
Applied Science (MApplSc)- ultramarine (BCC 148)
Commerce- Agricultural (BCom(Ag), MCom(Ag))- spectrum orange (BCC 57)
Commerce- Food Industry (BCom(Food Industry))- spectrum orange (BCC 57)
Commerce- Forestry (BCom(Forestry))- spectrum orange (BCC 57)
Commerce- Horticulture (BCom(Hort)- spectrum orange (BCC 57)
Commerce- Hotel and Institutional Management (BCom(H&IM))- spectrum orange (BCC 57)
Commerce- Manufacturing and Technology Management (BCom(M&TM)- spectrum orange (BCC 57)
Commerce- Tourism (BCom(Tourism))- spectrum orange (BCC 57)
Commerce- Transport (BCom(Transport))- spectrum orange (BCC 57)
Commerce- Transport and Logistics (BCom(T&L)- spectrum orange (BCC 57)
Commerce- Valuation and Property Management (BCom(VPM))- spectrum orange (BCC 57)
Commerce and Management (BCM, MCM, BCom(Hons), DCom)- Indian orange (BCC 6)
Engineering (ME)- violet (BCC 179)
Horticulture (BHort, BHortSc, BhortSc(Hons), MHortSc)- pea green (BCC 172)
Landscape Architecture (BLA, MLA)- chartreuse yellow (BCC 75)
Maori Studies (BMast, BMPD)- honeybird (BCC 119)
Natural Resources (MNRM&EE, DNatRes)- pea green (BCC 172)
Parks and Recreation Management (BRM, BPR&TM, MPR&TM, formerly BP&RMgt)- neyron rose (BCC 35)
Professional Studies (MProfStuds)- spectrum orange (BCC 57)
Property Studies (MPropStuds)- spectrum orange (BCC 57)
Resource Studies (MRS, BEM, BEM(Hons), MEP, formerly BRS(Hons), BRS)- mauve (BCC 225)
Science (BSc, BSc(Hons), MSc, MAppSc, DSc)- ultramarine (BCC 148)
Social Science (BSocSc, BSocSc(Hons), MSocSc)- cherry red (BCC 185)
Tourism Management (BTourMgt, BTourMgt(Hons), MTourMgt)- dusky pink (BCC 070)
Viticulture and Oenology (BV&O)- champagne (BCC 2) (1998)
(1) Derived in part from the Academic Dress Regulations published in the university Calendar.