Interdisciplinary programs blur the boundaries between fields of study, opening doors to broader career opportunities. Penn State Behrend’s commitment to this progressive educational philosophy is reflected in the diversity of interdisciplinary degrees, minors, and certificates we offer.
While the programs highlighted here showcase some of the most distinctively interdisciplinary options, many of our academic offerings integrate multiple disciplines, preparing students with a well-rounded, adaptable skill set. Students are encouraged to explore all programs to find the combination of fields that best aligns with their interests and career goals.
Undergraduate Degrees
- Digital Media, Arts, and Technology, B.A.
- Functional Data Analytics, B.S.
- General Arts and Sciences, B.A.
- Interdisciplinary Business with Engineering Studies, B.S.
- Interdisciplinary Science and Business, B.S.
- International Business, B.S.
- Multidisciplinary Studies, A.A.
Students can further customize their education by adding a certificate or minor, creating an interdisciplinary study tailored to their interests and career goals.
Minors and Certificates
- Biomedical Engineering minor
- Civic and Community Engagement minor
- Data Visualization minor
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation minor
- Game Development minor
- Sustainability Leadership minor
- Technical Sales minor
- Transnational Perspectives minor
- Women's Studies/Gender Studies minor
- Writing and Digital Media minor
- Actuarial Math and Statistics certificate
- Behavioral Finance certificate
- Global Awareness certificate
- Human Factors certificate
- Sports Administration certificate
- Trauma Studies certificate