WE MAKE
BOLD POSSIBLE
The UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering is a top-9 engineering school set apart by our entrepreneurial culture and education programs that integrate fundamentals with real-world applications. We know how to collaborate across labs, disciplines and industries to solve the toughest problems facing society.
Our Mission
We educate tomorrow's innovation workforce; conduct relevant research that drives innovation; and ensure our breakthroughs get transferred to society.
This is how we make bold possible
Diversity
Diversity is essential to innovation. Here at the Jacobs School of Engineering, we are creating and strengthening culture-building initiatives aimed at equity for all students, faculty and staff.
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History
Our engineers and computer scientists have broken boundaries and set trends from the earliest days of UC San Diego back in the early 1960s. We are a proud part of UC San Diego's ever-evolving academic community.
Map and Directions
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Recent News

Mission Critical: How Humans and Robots Can Team up in Uncertain Environments
May 20, 2022
In the midst of a medical emergency or disaster response, how can humans and robots work together mo...

Using everyday WiFi to help robots see and navigate better indoors
May 20, 2022
UC San Diego engineers have developed a low cost, low power technology to help robots accurately map...

Multi-tasking wearable continuously monitors glucose, alcohol, and lactate
May 9, 2022
Imagine being able to measure your blood sugar levels, know if you’ve had too much to drink, a...

Breaking through to the brain
May 5, 2022
UC San Diego bioengineering Professor Ester Kwon, who leads the Nanoscale Bioengineering r...
Unveiling the genes linked to the synthesis of many complex Human Milk Oligosaccharides (HMOs)
May 5, 2022
In a study in Nature Communications published on May 4, 2022 entitled "Elucidating Human Milk O...