BALI Chalk Student of the Year Awards 2026: Student applications from Monday 23 February 2026
Entry is FREE and there are cash awards for regional winners (£100) and national winners and their colleges (£500 whose applications go forward to the National Award, announced in the Autumn and presented at the BALI National Landscape Awards event in December.
Students APPLY NOW
Open to all students working towards a Level 2 and above in a Landscape, Horticulture or Garden Design course, the BALI Chalk Fund Student of the Year (SOTY) Awards application window will be open for just over 1 month, closing just before half term on 27 March 2026. You can also access the Form and the Guide on the website.
There are regional and then national prizes for winners in each of the categories (Landscape & Horticulture; Garden Design).
Questions and support
Should you have any questions or need further information in the meantime, please email here – but for now, we’re looking forward to receiving your students’ applications and celebrating their successes together in 2026!
