WE MAKE
BOLD POSSIBLE
The UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering is a top-ranked 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
Butterfly Wings Inspire New Imaging Technique for Cancer Diagnosis
February 20, 2025
Using the microscopic structures found on the wings of the Morpho butterfly, researchers have develo...
New Microactuator Driving System Could Give Microdrones a Jump-start
February 18, 2025
An innovative circuit design could enable miniature devices, such as microdrones and other microrobo...
Computer Vision and Robotics Pioneer Xiaolong Wang Awarded Prestigious Sloan Research Fellowships
February 18, 2025
Jacobs School electrical engineering professor Xiaolong Wang has been selected to receive a prestigi...
UC San Diego a Key Part of New Project Led by General Atomics to Advance Fusion Energy
February 10, 2025
The University of California San Diego is part of a new research partnership led by San Diego-based ...
UC San Diego Professor Honored by Sony and Nature for Bioengineering Research
February 5, 2025
Bioengineering Professor Kiana Aran is one of three inaugural winners of the Sony Women in Technolog...