the integrated accelerator program is a two-semester program designed specifically for high-achieving, bilingual international students who want direct enrolment into their degree program but also want the academic, cultural, professional, and linguistic support they need to thrive at auburn university. the program features a robust advising and mentorship component, as well as priority access to the most exclusive, in-demand courses. upon completion of the program, students progress into year two of their undergraduate education with a full year’s worth of academic credits.

the graphic design (gdes) program in the school of industrial + graphic design prepares students to practice visual communication in a competitive global environment. auburn’s nationally regarded bachelor of fine arts in graphic design is the only national association of schools of art and design accredited graphic design program in alabama. the program emphasizes fine arts, visual/digital interface, packaging, exhibitions, magazine design, logos, and identity development.