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What Does It Mean To Learn With AI?
Across higher education, universities are grappling with a central question — will generative AI undermine learning or reshape it? At UC San Diego, faculty members are exploring both sides of that question, developing AI tools designed to support teaching while preparing students to build...
Why is the Artemis II Mission Landing off the Coast of San Diego?
Artemis II – the first crewed mission to orbit the moon since 1972 – is set to splash down off the coast of San Diego tomorrow, April 10, around 5 p.m. local time. The four-person crew returns to earth in the Orion capsule, which they have named Integrity. We asked Aaron Rosengren, a fac...
New Chip Design Could Boost Efficiency of Power Management in Data Centers
Engineers have developed a new chip design that could make data centers more energy efficient by improving a critical task in electronics: converting high voltages into lower levels for use in processors.
On the Rise: Jacobs School Ranks #9 Best Engineering School in the Nation
The UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering is ranked the #9 engineering school in the nation in the prestigious U.S. News & World Report Rankings of Best Engineering Schools. This is up from #10 last year.
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Jacobs School Triton Days Schedule
The Jacobs School of Engineering is excited to welcome prospective students to campus on Triton Day. Whether you are looking to connect with your department or see the incredible, hands-on experience you will receive as a Triton, this day has something for you.
Eight UC San Diego Researchers Elected 2025 AAAS Fellows
Eight researchers at the University of California San Diego have been elected 2025 Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS): Andrew D. Chisholm, Farinaz Koushanfar, Albert P. Pisano, Ravi Ramamoorthi, JoAnn Trejo, Emily Troemel, Meenakshi Wadhwa and Sheng Zhong.
Prospective Undergraduates
Curious to see what life is like as a Jacobs School of Engineering student? Learn more about our six engineering departments and engineering and computer science majors, our Experience Engineering Initiative, and how you can study abroad and still graduate in four years.
Prospective PhD Students
Our graduate engineering programs consistently rank among the top in the nation. Admissions information for the PhD programs offered at the Jacobs School.
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What Does It Mean To Learn With AI?
April 9, 2026
Across higher education, universities are grappling with a central question — will genera...
Why is the Artemis II Mission Landing off the Coast of San Diego?
April 9, 2026
Artemis II – the first crewed mission to orbit the moon since 1972 – is set to splash do...
New Chip Design Could Boost Efficiency of Power Management in Data Centers
April 8, 2026
Engineers have developed a new chip design that could make data centers more energy efficient by imp...
On the Rise: Jacobs School Ranks #9 Best Engineering School in the Nation
April 7, 2026
The UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering is ranked the #9 engineering school in the nation in t...
KatoMed, a UC San Diego MedTech Accelerator Company, Shines
March 31, 2026
KatoMed, a San Diego-based startup that developed a navigation tool for spine surgery that could res...
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The Jacobs School of Engineering at the University of California San Diego offers excellence at scale in research, education, industry collaboration and technology transfer. The Jacobs School of Engineering ranks the #9 engineering school in the nation and #6 among public schools. A global thought leader, the Jacobs School of Engineering ranks #1 in the nation among public engineering schools for citations per publication. With 278 faculty and 10,240 students in six departments, the Jacobs School of Engineering is the largest engineering school in California. Year after year, our graduates future-proof the innovation economy. Our entrepreneurial faculty lead teams that work across disciplines and industries to tackle the toughest challenges that no lab, department or company can handle alone. At the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering, we make bold possible.