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.
News
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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
Visit us in La Jolla, California. We are a campus overlooking the Pacific Ocean in San Diego. This is technology's perfect climate.
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Recent News
Decoding birds' brain signals into syllables of song
September 23, 2021
Researchers can predict what syllables a bird will sing—and when it will sing them—by re...
Graduate students honored as Siebel Scholars
September 23, 2021
Five graduate students working at the interface of engineering and medicine have been honored as 202...
Computer scientists honored for their work discovering that cars are vulnerable to hacking
September 22, 2021
More than 10 years ago, a team from the University of California San Diego and University of W...
Three Jacobs School undergraduate programs ranked in nation's top 10
September 14, 2021
Three undergraduate academic programs at the Jacobs School of Engineering were ranked in the top 10 ...
How a plant virus could protect and save your lungs from metastatic cancer
September 14, 2021
Using a virus that grows in black-eyed pea plants, researchers developed a new therapy that could ke...