Themed Entertainment Design

Degree Type
Undergraduate Major

Themed Entertainment Design

Themed Entertainment Design

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Build the Future of Theme Parks, Museums, and Beyond

Purdue’s Themed Entertainment Design Bachelor’s Degree program is a unique interdisciplinary program that combines animation, game design, interactive media, and design technology. It prepares students to create immersive experiences in theme parks, museums, creating interactive media and experiences for retail, restaurants, entertainment, education, healthcare, sports, and more. The program is designed for creators, innovators, and storytellers who want to bring their imagination to life. Our approach gives you the power to turn imagination into immersive experiences—across digital, physical, and virtual worlds. 

Why Choose Purdue’s Themed Entertainment Design Major

Purdue’s Themed Entertainment Design major offers a multidisciplinary advantage, career-ready skills, industry exposure, and a creative edge. Students collaborate with peers from various disciplines, build a diverse portfolio, and gain insights from industry professionals. The program emphasizes hands-on learning, real-world projects, and access to advanced labs and technology. 

A minor is Themed Entertainment Design is also available.

Program Details

Degree Type
Undergraduate Major
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Location of Degree

Potential Employers

Disney Parks  
Universal Destinations
Six Flags  
Design Studios  

Potential Job Titles

Motion Graphics Artist
Set Designer
Interactive Designer
Project Producer
Attraction Designer

Themed Entertainment Design

EVERY GIANT LEAP STARTS WITH ONE SMALL STEP

STUDENT LIFE IN INDIANAPOLIS

Learn in downtown Indianapolis. Live beyond the classroom.

Experience the energy of downtown with opportunities right outside your classroom.

  • Walk to internships, businesses, and venues
  • Easy access to parking and transportation
  • Cultural events, dining, and entertainment
  • A close-knit campus community

Life in Indianapolis

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I love the combination of technology with leadership, operations and creativity. It all comes together in themed entertainment.
Carys George
Themed Entertainment Design student