With careful planning, a student can complete two or even three fields without extending the time required for an undergraduate degree. Seniors may, under certain circumstances, begin graduate study . Students wishing to minor in German must fill out the Add Minor form in the Modern Languages Office. Upon completion of the course requirements, minor candidates must complete the Certification of the Minor form either in the Modern Languages office or online . The department has, through the generosity of alumni and friends, several endowed scholarships for students majoring in the Department of Modern Languages.
Scholarships are available at all undergraduate levels beginning with incoming students.
Modern Language majors may also apply for financial aid from the Department for study abroad. This program, in existence for over 30 years, offers Kansas State University students from all disciplines the opportunity to study at the partner university. Recent participants include students majoring in Anthropology, Philosophy, German, Journalism, Biology, Physics, Computer Engineering, Horticulture, Management, Theater, and Secondary Education, with emphasis in German. Transfer of credit is arranged through Kansas State University. Students are provided housing and a monthly stipend for the academic year.