LandDesign Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Scholarship
Offered by Landscape Architecture Foundation
Overview
Two $5,000 scholarships from the Landscape Architecture Foundation, funded by LandDesign, for BIPOC undergraduate landscape architecture students in a LAAB-accredited U.S. program who are not in their final year. Winners also join a LandDesign virtual mentoring program the following academic year. Deadline: February 1, 2027.
What you receive
- Scholarship award$5,000Two students receive an award. The sponsor does not say whether it is paid once or spread out.
- LandDesign mentoringAmount not publishedA virtual mentoring program for the following academic year, about an hour a month.
Eligibility as published
Undergraduate landscape architecture students who identify as Black, Indigenous or a person of color, are enrolled in a LAAB-accredited program in the U.S., are U.S. citizens, have at least a 3.0 GPA, are not in their final year and show financial need. Check the sponsor's page for the full rules.
- Undergraduate landscape architecture studentRequiredGraduate students are not eligible.
- Not in the final year of studyRequired
- Enrolled in a LAAB-accredited program in the U.S.Required
- Identifies as Black, Indigenous or a person of colorRequired
- U.S. citizenRequired
- Minimum GPA 3Required
- Demonstrated financial needRequired
Is this a fit for you?
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- General submission formContact details and degree program.
- Financial aid formLAF's own form on financial need and current aid.
- Essay × 1500 words or fewer, PDF.
- Letter of recommendation × 1You give the recommender's email and LAF contacts them.
- Resume or CV × 1Two pages at most, PDF.
- Bio × 1150 words at most.
- Headshot × 1Color, horizontal, JPG.
Timeline
Estimated dates are labeled. We never invent a deadline.
- Application deadline
Feb 1, 202796 days left
Confirmed by the sponsor · Sponsor-confirmed calendar date.
Key facts
- Value
- $5,000 (two awards)
- Deadline
Feb 1, 202796 days left
Sponsor-confirmed calendar date.- Location
- Not location specific
- Citizenship
- U.S. citizen
- Accreditation
- LAAB-accredited landscape architecture program
Source and record quality
Always apply on the sponsor's own site. LandDesign Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Scholarships (Landscape Architecture Foundation scholarships)
Open official pageLast material change Oct 22, 2026
Source: Landscape Architecture Foundation (lafoundation.org). Corrected by hand on 2026-10-22: the award is $5,000 to each of two students, not per month. Apply on the sponsor's page.
Quality checks
7 of 7 satisfied. This is about how well we know the facts, not a prediction of whether you would win.
- Named sponsor — confirmedListed by Landscape Architecture Foundation.
- Official source on file — confirmedFacts trace back to LandDesign Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Scholarships (Landscape Architecture Foundation scholarships).
- Current cycle confirmed — confirmedCycle status: 2027.
- Deadline confirmed — confirmedThe date comes from the sponsor, not an estimate.
- Award value published — confirmed$5,000 (two awards)
- Application link published — confirmedYou'll apply on the sponsor's own website, not here.
- Checked recently — confirmedLast checked 6 days ago.
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