LAF Fellowship for Innovation and Leadership

About this program

The Landscape Architecture Foundation (LAF) offers the Fellowship for Innovation and Leadership, selecting a six-member cohort of Fellows and recent LAF Olmsted Scholars to pursue projects that advance landscape architecture, address global challenges, and strengthen leadership capacity. Applicants must hold a qualifying degree in landscape architecture or a related field and have at least six years of professional experience by September 15; senior-level applicants require 18 or more years, while mid-career applicants have 6–17 years. Candidates must demonstrate advanced English proficiency, secure employer and reference letters, and commit sufficient time to the proposed project and mentorship activities. Applications, including required supporting materials, must be submitted through SlideRoom by 11:59 p.m. EDT on September 15, with a $50 fee.