News
October 21, 2025
AI Models Can Now Be Customized with Far Less Data and Computing Power
Engineers have created a new method to make large language models (LLMs) — such as the ones that power chatbots and protein sequencing tools — learn new tasks using significantly less data and computing power. Full Story
September 30, 2025New faculty join the Jacobs School
The UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering is welcoming six new faculty to its ranks in fall 2025. Full Story
September 23, 2025Four undergraduate programs ranked in nation’s Top 10
Four undergraduate programs at UC San Diego’s Jacobs School of Engineering have been ranked in the nation’s Top 10 in the U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 Best Colleges ranking Full Story
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September 12, 2025
From Lebanon’s Vineyards to Vision Restoration
Growing up in rural Lebanon, tinkering with cars and working the grape harvest gave professor Shadi Dayeh a hands-on foundation that now informs his innovations in brain mapping and potentially vision-restoring whole-eye transplantation. Full Story
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Orientation
ECE's 2022 Orientation will be held on Tuesday, September 20th from 9:30-11:00am in WLH 2001. For admitted ECE majors only. Join us!
Resources
Please view the Orientation Playlist on ECE's YouTube Channel before Orientation, and check out the campus-wide resources below:
NEW INTL PhD Student Updates
Electrical and Computer Engineering
PhD Program
The information below pertains ONLY to new international PhD students in the ECE Department. For questions on admissions/deferrals, please contact ECEgradapps@eng.ucsd.edu. Curriculum questions may be directed to your academic student advisor: Teresa Ta (tlta@eng.ucsd.edu) or Begum Asena (basena@eng.ucsd.edu)
ECE Course TA/Tutor/Reader Appointments (non-financial only)
OFFICE CLOSURE ANNOUNCEMENTS
ECE Advising will be closed on Tuesday, November 11 for the Veterans Day Holiday. ECE advisors cannot respond to email inquiries or process requests during the UCSD closure.
ECE COURSE INSTRUCTIONAL ASSISTANT CONTACT INFORMATION
iServices Requests: CPT/OPT/RCL/I-20 Extensions
OFFICE CLOSURE ANNOUNCEMENTS
ECE Advising will be closed on Tuesday, November 11 for the Veterans Day Holiday. ECE advisors cannot respond to email inquiries or process requests during the UCSD closure.
ECE iSERVICES CONTACT INFORMATION
Financial Support Advising
OFFICE CLOSURE ANNOUNCEMENTS
ECE Advising will be closed on Tuesday, November 11 for the Veterans Day Holiday. ECE advisors cannot respond to email inquiries or process requests during the UCSD closure.
FINANCIAL SUPPORT CONTACT INFORMATION
Ph.D. Academic Advising
OFFICE CLOSURE ANNOUNCEMENTS
ECE Advising will be closed on Tuesday, November 11 for the Veterans Day Holiday. ECE advisors cannot respond to email inquiries or process requests during the UCSD closure.
M.S. Academic Advising
OFFICE CLOSURE ANNOUNCEMENTS
ECE Advising will be closed on Tuesday, November 11 for the Veterans Day Holiday. ECE advisors cannot respond to email inquiries or process requests during the UCSD closure.
M.S. STUDENT ADVISING CONTACT INFORMATION
B.S./M.S. Admissions
OFFICE CLOSURE ANNOUNCEMENTS
ECE Advising will be closed on Tuesday, November 11 for the Veterans Day Holiday. ECE advisors cannot respond to email inquiries or process requests during the UCSD closure.
B.S./M.S. ADMISSIONS CONTACT INFORMATION
Graduate Admissions
OFFICE CLOSURE ANNOUNCEMENTS
ECE Advising will be closed on Tuesday, November 11 for the Veterans Day Holiday. ECE advisors cannot respond to email inquiries or process requests during the UCSD closure.
GRADUATE ADMISSIONS CONTACT INFORMATION