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
Computer Science Professor Elected to the National Academy of Sciences
May 21, 2025
Russell Impagliazzo, a professor in the UC San Diego Department of Computer Science and Engineering,...
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A Clearer Look at Diabetic Kidney Disease via New Optical Imaging Technology
May 16, 2025
Bioengineers and clinicians working together developed an “optical biopsy” that could im...
This Bespoke AI Tutor Helps Students Learn
May 15, 2025
A team of researchers at UC San Diego developed an AI tutor designed to give students an altern...
San Diego Researchers Land $1.5M to Study and Improve New AI Learning Tool
May 15, 2025
A team of researchers across San Diego County received a $1.5 million grant from the State of Califo...
Women’s Physical Activity Levels are Less Variable Than Men’s, Study Says
May 14, 2025
Women’s physical activity levels are less variable than men’s, according to a new study ...