Scholarship Opportunity

Louisiana Society for Horticultural Research Scholarship

Offered by Louisiana Society for Horticultural Research (LSHR)

The Louisiana Society for Horticultural Research Scholarship supports undergraduate and graduate students pursuing degrees in horticulture, plant science, and closely related fields. Since 1954, LSHR has invested in the education of future horticulture professionals through annual scholarship awards.

Minimum GPA3.0+
EssayNot required
RenewableYes
Grade LevelCollege Junior, College Senior, Graduate Student

Application Timeline

Important application dates

This scholarship offers more than one application cycle. Review each window carefully before applying.

2027 Scholarship Cycle

OpensTo Be Announced
DeadlineFebruary 1, 2027

Eligibility

  • Be a U.S. resident.
  • Be enrolled full-time at a Louisiana college or university.
  • Be classified as a junior, senior, or postgraduate student.
  • Major in horticulture, plant science, or a closely related field.
  • Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.

Requirements

  • Complete the LSHR scholarship application.
  • Submit an official college transcript.
  • Submit two letters of recommendation from faculty members or professionals in your field of study.
  • Reapply annually if seeking future funding.

How to Apply

  1. 1Complete the Louisiana Society for Horticultural Research scholarship application.
  2. 2Submit your official transcript.
  3. 3Provide two letters of recommendation.
  4. 4Submit all application materials by the February 1 deadline.