Apply for a Horticulture and Landscape Design Scholarship

Finding funding for specialized education in horticulture and landscape design can be challenging. This Horticulture and Landscape Design Scholarship Application template makes it simple to collect all the information you need from aspiring landscape professionals in one streamlined, professional form.

Whether you're a university, botanical garden, professional association, or private foundation, this template helps you evaluate candidates based on their academic performance, practical experience, design portfolio, and commitment to sustainable landscaping practices. The form captures everything from plant science coursework details to nursery experience and professional references—all in one place.

Built for Educational Institutions and Landscape Industry Organizations

This scholarship application template is perfect for:

• Universities and colleges offering horticulture, landscape architecture, or plant science programs
• Professional associations like the Association of Professional Landscape Designers or American Society of Landscape Architects
• Botanical gardens and arboretums supporting the next generation of plant professionals
• Landscape companies investing in workforce development through educational scholarships
• Garden clubs and horticultural societies fostering community education

Everything You Need to Evaluate Candidates

The form collects comprehensive information including personal details, educational background, specific plant science coursework, garden design portfolio submissions, a required essay on sustainable landscaping practices, detailed work experience in nurseries or groundskeeping, and professional references from landscape architects or industry professionals.

Conditional logic ensures you only see relevant questions based on each applicant's experience level, while file upload fields make it easy to collect portfolios, transcripts, and reference letters all in one submission.

Streamline Your Review Process with Paperform

With Paperform, you can brand this scholarship application to match your organization's visual identity, embed it directly on your website, or share it as a standalone landing page. Set submission deadlines, create custom success pages with next steps, and use AI Insights to quickly identify trends across applications—like common sustainability themes or portfolio strengths.

Need to route applications to different review committees? Use Stepper (stepper.io) to automatically organize submissions by program type, forward portfolios to design faculty, send acknowledgment emails, and keep your scholarship committee updated throughout the review process.

For organizations managing multiple scholarship programs, Paperform's folder organization and advanced permissions make it easy to keep different awards separate while maintaining a consistent application experience. Plus with SOC 2 Type II compliance and robust data security, you can trust that sensitive student information stays protected throughout the review process.

Make your scholarship application process as polished and professional as the landscape designers you're supporting. Start with this template and customize it to match your specific award criteria and organizational needs.