Scholarships
German Program Scholarships and Awards
(2018-2019)
APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 1, 2019, 1 PM – Applications should be submitted to the main office of the Department of Modern and Classical Languages in 613 Agnes Arnold Hall.
TEXAS GERMAN ENDOWMNET SCHOLARSHIP ($350)
Will be awarded to a student who has demonstrated academic excellence in the study of German language, literature, and culture.
Eligibility requirements:
- Enrollment in upper division German language, culture, film, or literature classes in the 2017-18 academic year.
- Preference will be given to students who have declared majors or minors in German or German Area Studies or in the WCL German Studies concentration
- Overall minimum GPA of 2.5
- Minimum GPA in German of 3.0
Application:
- Submit a copy of a recent (unofficial) transcript
- Submit the completed application form
- Submit a one page essay (in English)
GERMAN STUDIES EXCELLENCE AWARDS ($300 - 700)
One or more awards will be given to students who have demonstrated academic excellence in the study of German language, literature and culture.
Eligibility requirements:
- Enrollment in German language, culture, film, or literature classes in the 2017-18 academic year.
- Preference will be given to students who have declared majors or minors in German or German Area Studies or in the WCL German Studies concentration
- Overall minimum GPA of 2.75
- Minimum GPA in German of 3.0
Application:
- Submit a copy of a recent (unofficial) transcript
- Submit the completed application form
- Submit a one essay (in English)
RODNEY KOENIG AWARD ($150)
Award recognizes outstanding academic performance in German language, literature, or culture classes. Candidates are nominated by German faculty.
Selection process: A faculty review committee will select recipient based on academic merit.
MAX FREUND AWARD ($100)
Award recognizes outstanding academic performance in lower or upper division German language classes. Candidates are nominated by German faculty.
Selection process: A faculty review committee will select recipient based on academic merit.