Innovation

UC San Diego is a major supplier of talent to the region’s workforce. Beyond technical expertise and technology development, we prepare students for today’s economy by creating a culture that builds leadership and unlocks human potential. We have a variety of extracurricular programs, open to anyone on and off campus, training innovative thinkers who can bring new solutions to societal challenges.

Events

We are hosting and sharing a plethora of great opportunities this year. To see what events are happening both on campus and in the community, click here!

Incubators and Accelorators

Incubator spaces and accelerator programs on campus help innovators explore their ideas in a safe environment, with support from alumni, mentors and visionary corporate leaders. 

• The Basement
• Institute for the Global Entrepreneur
• Blue LINC - Biomedical Incubator
• StartR Accelerator
• mystartupXX
• Veteran Ventures
• Social Venture Accelerator (SVA)
• BlueTech Incubator
• EnVision | Arts and Engineering Maker Studio