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Automotive Engineering

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The Department of Automotive Engineering is the first in the nation to offer a Bachelor of Science in Automotive Engineering, building on the pioneering spirit of our first-in-the-nation grad programs over 15 years ago. We prepare students to carry on that legacy and become innovators in a changing landscape of modern mobility solutions.

Our student body is diverse, with over 200 students pursuing graduate degrees in automotive engineering. We devote our entire program to the discipline, setting us apart and giving our students remarkable opportunities. It’s one of the reasons that over 99 percent of alumni are using their degrees in either the automotive industry or academia.

Information on admission requirements, financial assistance, and academic policies and procedures as a student in AUE can be found in the catalog and handbook.

Automotive Engineering Certificates

Student working on white car frame at CUICAR.

The Department of Automotive Engineering at Clemson University has launched a new Automotive Engineering Certificate program for undergraduate students & non-degree-seeking industry members. Participants will choose from course offerings covering automotive product innovation, automotive systems, vehicle dynamics, propulsion systems, vehicle electronics & automation, human factors, and more. Students will select any four courses to create their individual curriculums. Participants of the Certificate in Automotive Engineering will benefit from the following:

  • Hands-on experience valuable to employers in the industry
  • Access to faculty, advanced experimental facilities, and other resources at CU-ICAR in Greenville, SC
  • Exposure to real business contacts and projects

Those interested in the graduate certificate can choose between in-person learning at the CU-ICAR campus in Greenville, SC, or in an online, asynchronous format that you can complete at your pace. Course offerings will vary slightly for the online certificate.

Undergraduate Certificate Graduate Certificate
Apply to AUE Program

The Department of Automotive Engineering is the first in the nation to offer a Bachelor of Science in Automotive Engineering, building on the pioneering spirit of our first-in-the-nation grad programs over 15 years ago. We prepare students to carry on that legacy and become innovators in a changing landscape of modern mobility solutions.

Our student body is diverse, with over 200 students pursuing graduate degrees in automotive engineering. We devote our entire program to the discipline, setting us apart and giving our students remarkable opportunities. It’s one of the reasons that over 99 percent of alumni are using their degrees in either the automotive industry or academia.

Information on admission requirements, financial assistance, and academic policies and procedures as a student in AUE can be found in the catalog and handbook.