GCSAA Scholars Competition

Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA)

Amount variesApply by May 1, 2027Last verified September 28, 2026Add to calendar

Who can apply: Students already enrolled in college; studying Turfgrass Management, Golf Course Management, Agronomy.

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This one's for students already enrolled in an accredited turfgrass or golf course management program, not incoming freshmen. You need at least a year (24 credit hours) completed, and winners are picked on academic achievement and interest in a golf course superintendent career.

What you'll need to apply

  • Essay: Essay
  • Application form
  • Transcript: Unofficial is accepted, from every school attended
  • 2 recommendation letters: Advisor's report from your academic advisor and a report from a superintendent you worked for
  • Proof of enrollment or acceptance: Undergraduate in a turfgrass or golf management major with 24+ credit hours
  • GCSAA membership required

Requirements can change each cycle. Confirm them on the sponsor's page before you apply.

Eligibility

  • • Majors: Turfgrass Management, Golf Course Management, Agronomy
  • • Must already be enrolled in college (not open to incoming high school seniors)

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