External Scholarships
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Featherstone Endowed Prize - Scholarship
2020 Richard Lee Featherstone Endowed Prize
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Bruce Simpson Winemakers Scholarship
For students pursuing a certificate or associate’s degree in viticulture and/or enology via the MSU Institute of Agricultural Technology or Viticulture Enology Science and Technology Alliance (VESTA).
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Annie's Sustainable Agriculture Scholarship Program
For students pursuing studies in Sustainable and Organic Agriculture
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Walker Hill International Award
For PhD students to travel outside the U.S. for research purposes
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Arborjet Taking Root Scholarship
For graduating high school seniors who are enrolled at a 2 or 4-year accredited college or university.
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International Plant Propagators Society -IPPS- Eastern Region
International Plant Propagators' Society is giving someone a scholarship to help cover the cost of their annual student conference.
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Tree Canopy Conference Scholarships
Morris Arboretum & Gardens and Haverford College Arboretum is looking a recipient for their scholarship.
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Fruit & Vegetable Industry Scholarship
For students interested in careers in the vegetable or fruit industries
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Jordan Tatter Scholarship (Graduate)
For graduate students interested in pursuing a career in or working with the fruit and vegetable industries.
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Jordan B. Tatter Scholarship (Undergraduate)
Scholarship for currently enrolled MSU Horticulture students (sophomores, juniors, and seniors) pursuing a career in the fruit or vegetable industries.
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Troy Garden Club
For students pursuing a horticultural education, Preference given to residents of Oakland and Macomb Counties and to college or university upperclassmen.
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Michigan Corn Growers Association - Frank Lipinski Scholarship
This scholarship is designed for students majoring in Agriculture that do not come from a farming background.
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National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) Foundation
For students with a current NALP membership
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Feed Your Future Scholarship
AG Careers is looking for a scholarship recipient for their Feed Your Future Scholarship.
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Michigan Potato Industry Commission Scholarship
For students in agricultural majors with a minimum 3.0 GPA
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Association of Grand Rapids Landscape Professionals (AGRLP)
Association of Grand Rapids Landscape Professionals (AGRLP) Scholarship
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National School Plant Management Association
For undergraduates. Selection criteria is based on financial need, academic achievement, co-curricular participation, community service, and essay response.
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Scholarship Program - Four Different Scholarships
National Horticulture Foundation is looking for someone for their Scholarship Program -Four Different Scholarships.
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Katharine M. Grosscup Scholarships in Horticulture
Open to rising college sophomores, juniors, seniors and Master’s degree candidates majoring in horticulture or related fields at institutions in IN, KY, MI, OH, PA or WV
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Garden Club of America’s Urban Forestry Fellowship
Open to graduate and advanced undergraduate students studying urban forestry, environmental studies, horticulture, forestry, or related courses of study with a special interest in urban forestry.
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Winterthur Research Fellowship Program
For graduate students to support research in social and cultural history, design history, the decorative arts, landscape architecture and design, consumer culture, and conservation studies.
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Royal Horticultural Society
An exchange programme for British and American university graduates and horticultural students wanting experience abroad.
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Markham – Colegrave International Scholarship
This scholarship works as an annual exchange programme between the UK and US/Canada.
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Michigan Corn Growers Association
Members of the Michigan Corn Growers Association and their families may apply
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The Garden Club of America Hope Goddard Iselin Fellowship
For graduate students interested in or studying public horticulture
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National Garden Clubs Inc.
For students planning a career related to gardening, landscape design, environmental issues, floral design or horticulture.
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Dave Dowling Scholarship
For students who have worked, are currently working, or plan to work after graduation in a commercial cut flower production operation.
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American Society for Horticultural Science
There is no application for this scholarship; the Horticulture Department nominates one student each year
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ILCA Scholarship - Illinois residents
For students whose home address is in Illinois pursuing a degree in Horticulture
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Peter and Huberdina Weller Scholarship
Community Foundation Holland/Zeeland Area is looking for a Peter and Huberdina Weller Scholarship recipient.
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Vic & Margaret Ball Intern Scholarship Program (Spring Application)
For students to train at a commercial production greenhouse or nursery.
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West Michigan Nursery and Landscape Association
For students whose home address is in Ottawa, Kent, Oceana, Newaygo, Muskegon, Mason, or Allegan Counties
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Mosmiller Intern Scholarship Program (Spring Application)
To support student internships in the ornamental industry
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CANR Spring Scholarships
Multiple scholarships for CANR students with a single application.
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Ohio Chapter International Society of Arboriculture
For students interested in Arboriculture
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Undergraduate Research Scholarships
The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources offers funding for students to participate in undergraduate research to increase academic engagement, intellectual inquiry and practical learning.
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National Association of Plant Breeders George Washington Carver Diversity Scholarship
This program provides support to undergraduate and graduate students from under-represented groups to learn about plant breeding at the National Association of Plant Breeders (NAPB) annual meeting.
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Dr. Charles and Marjorie Gliozzo Dissertation Research Scholarship
For MSU doctoral students in support of the student's dissertation.
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The Clifford Humphrys Fellowship for Preservation of Water Quality in The Great Lakes
For graduate students doing research on water quality
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Outdoor Writers Association of America
Open to all students in communications and journalism disciplines.
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Anthony W. "Tony" LaFetra Scholarship Program
RainBird has a scholarship opportunity for graduate and undergraduate students.
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Scholarships for Saginaw County Residents
The Woman's National Farm & Garden Association, Inc. is looking for Scholarships for Saginaw County Residents.
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The Edward Tuinier Memorial Scholarship
American Floral Endowment is looking for someone for their The Edward Tuinier Memorial Scholarship.
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Multiple American Floral Endowment Scholarships
Multiple Scholarships available from the American Floral Endowment
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MABA Scholarship Trust
Michigan Agri-Business Association Scholarship
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Daniel Joseph "DJ" Kurkowski Memorial Scholarship
For students enrolled in an arboriculture related educational program or employed in an arboricultural or related field.
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Perfect Plants Scholarship
For incoming freshman, sophomore, junior or senior enrolled full or part time leading to a career in the horticultural industry.
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SVNLA Jerry Salget Memorial Scholarship
Saginaw Valley Association of Nurserymen is looking for individuals for their SVNLA Jerry Salget Memorial Scholarship.
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E3 Irrigation Scholarship Program
For students interested in a career in irrigation.
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Unilock Paving the Future Scholarship
Unilock is offering the Paving the Future Scholarship!
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Vic & Margaret Ball Intern Scholarship Program (Fall Application)
For students to train at a commercial production greenhouse or nursery.
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Mosmiller Intern Scholarship Program (Fall Application)
To support student internships in the ornamental industry
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Robert F Brevitz Scholarship
Michigan Forestry and Parks Association MFPA is looking for applicants for the Robert F. Brevitz Scholarship
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Garfield/Rieske Scholarship
Michigan Forestry and Park Association MFPA is offering a Garfield/Rieske Scholarship
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Dale Ruth Scholarship
Michigan Sod Growers Association is looking for an individual for the Dale Ruth Scholarship.
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MNLA Academic Scholarship
Michigan Nursery and Landscape Association Scholarship
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GPN and Prospiant Intern of the Year Scholarship
For students who have completed a greenhouse-related internship
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The Capital Area Landscape and Nurseryman's Association (CALNA)
For students interested in pursuing a career in the green industry. Two scholarships are available at $3000 each.
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The Garden Writers Association
For students interested in garden communications, including garden photography.
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Professional Grounds Management Society
Open to all undergraduate students in horticulture
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Edward H. Lloyd and Wilbur Ellis Scholarships
For graduate students pursuing and presently enrolled in a major or discipline in agriculture, such as Soil Sciences, Agronomy, Entomology, Horticulture, Plant Pathology, Weed Science.
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Jensen and Foundation Scholarships
For students pursuing and presently enrolled in a four-year degree in a major or discipline in agriculture, such as Soil Sciences, Agronomy, Entomology, Horticulture, Plant Pathology, Weed Science.
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Lawn Butler Scholarship Program - Spring
Any current, full-time student at an accredited two-year or four-year American university or college is welcome to apply. There is no age or specified major requirement.
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The Garden Club of America
The Garden Club of America offers 28 merit-based scholarships and fellowships in 12 areas related to conservation, ecology, horticulture, and pollinator research.