Interdisciplinary Studies
Expand your knowledge.
Interdisciplinary studies features a range of programs that allow you to bridge disciplinary specialties and connect and integrate knowledge across—and beyond—traditional fields of study.
International Studies Certificate
If you’re interested in developing a greater understanding of the histories and cultures of other nations, and in studying the various means used to promote and maintain normal relations among them, look no further than earning a certificate in international studies. This interdisciplinary program enables you to pursue your passions as you gain a new understanding of the world. You’ll get to immerse yourself in classes covering international business, politics, history, and cinema, as well as special topics in various areas, including Russia, Japan, the Middle East, Asia, Latin America, Africa, and the Balkans.
Program
Highlights
Program Highlights
- The development of intercultural competence and global awareness
- An enhanced understanding of listening, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Support from the Mastodon community
- A prestigious Purdue education
career and salary data
How far will you go?
*General labor market and salary data are provided by Lightcast via O*NET and may not represent the outcomes experienced by Purdue Fort Wayne graduates in these programs. Purdue Fort Wayne graduates in these programs may earn salaries substantially different or less than the amounts listed. Salary and employment outcomes vary by geographic area, previous work experience, education, and opportunities for employment that are outside Purdue Fort Wayne’s control. Purdue Fort Wayne does not guarantee employment placement, salary level, or career advancement.
- Bilingual Educator
- Broadcaster
- Court Interpreter
- FBI Agent
- Foreign Service Officer
- International Relations Consultant
- Interpreter
- Journalist
- Teacher
- Translator
- Travel Agent
