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.
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
'MUSIC Map' Reveals Some Brain Cells Age Faster and Are More Prevalent in Alzheimer’s
May 14, 2024
UC San Diego engineers have discovered that some brain cells age more rapidly than others, and they ...
Franklin Antonio Hall Sparks Research Collaborations
May 13, 2024
From improving tools for robot-assisted surgery to studying how humans prefer to interact with robot...
Plant Virus Treatment Shows Promise in Fighting Metastatic Cancers in Mice
May 13, 2024
An experimental treatment made from a plant virus is effective at protecting against a broad range o...
Alumna-led Giving Day challenge encourages support for Jacobs School of Engineering students
May 13, 2024
Sally Schoberg earned a degree in Applied Physics and Information Science (APIS) – what today ...
In Memoriam: Joan Klein Jacobs, Beloved Philanthropist and Community Leader
May 7, 2024
Jacobs left a legacy of vast positive impact on UC San Diego, the region and the world. Together wit...