Politecnico di Milano

Piazza Leonardo Da Vinci, 32, Milan

  • #111 QS Global World Ranking
  • PublicStatus
  • Very HighResearch Output
  • 36,378Total Students
  • 2,077Faculty
  • 8,497Int'l Students

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The "Laurea" (equivalent to Bachelor of Science) programme is an undergraduate degree obtained after a three-year course of study and aims to provide a solid foundation in the core scientific subjects as well as more specialized, professional training. During the third year, the student is expected to acquire work experience by doing an internship at a company or studio. Once the student obtains the "Laurea", he/she can either directly enter the job market or continue his/her studies by the applying to the "Laurea Magistrale" (equivalent to Master of Science).

For more information on the available programmes and on the application procedure, please check the university website.

The university hosts several students associations, covering a wide array of interests, and allowing students achieving the best experience during their time at Politecnico di Milano. The university is particularly active in the organization of cultural and social events, also with the participation of keynote speakers.

Furthermore, a dedicated Welcome Desk in all the Campuses supports our international students throughout their stay in Italy.

In order to apply for the Politecnico di Milano MSc programmes, some entry requirements should be met, including holding a bachelor degree in a related field of study.

There are two intakes a year, corresponding to 1st and to 2nd semester, respectively starting in September, and in February. Please note that Design programmes only allow to apply for the 1st semester.

To know more about application requirements, procedure and deadlines, please check here.


The Politecnico di Milano Career Service assists students throughout their studies and after graduation, providing career guidance. Over 200 companies attend annual Job Fairs on campus and every week companies are invited on Campus to meet students.

About

The "Laurea" (equivalent to Bachelor of Science) programme is an undergraduate degree obtained after a three-year course of study and aims to provide a solid foundation in the core scientific subjects as well as more specialized, professional training. During the third year, the student is expected to acquire work experience by doing an internship at a company or studio. Once the student obtains the "Laurea", he/she can either directly enter the job market or continue his/her studies by the applying to the "Laurea Magistrale" (equivalent to Master of Science).

For more information on the available programmes and on the application procedure, please check the university website.

The university hosts several students associations, covering a wide array of interests, and allowing students achieving the best experience during their time at Politecnico di Milano. The university is particularly active in the organization of cultural and social events, also with the participation of keynote speakers.

Furthermore, a dedicated Welcome Desk in all the Campuses supports our international students throughout their stay in Italy.

In order to apply for the Politecnico di Milano MSc programmes, some entry requirements should be met, including holding a bachelor degree in a related field of study.

There are two intakes a year, corresponding to 1st and to 2nd semester, respectively starting in September, and in February. Please note that Design programmes only allow to apply for the 1st semester.

To know more about application requirements, procedure and deadlines, please check here.


The Politecnico di Milano Career Service assists students throughout their studies and after graduation, providing career guidance. Over 200 companies attend annual Job Fairs on campus and every week companies are invited on Campus to meet students.

University highlights

QS World University Ranking

  • 2012
    #244
  • 2014
    #=230
  • 2015
    #229
  • 2016
    #=187
  • 2017
    #=183
  • 2018
    #170
  • 2019
    #=156
  • 2020
    #149
  • 2021
    #137
  • 2022
    #142
  • 2023
    #139
  • 2024
    #123
  • 2025
    #111

Student & Staff

Total students
36,378

41%
59%

International students
8,497

76%
24%

Total faculty staff
2,077

547
1530

Total students
36,378

41%
59%

International students
8,497

76%
24%

Total faculty staff
2,077

1530
547
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Scholarships

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Campus locations

Leonardo,

Piazza Leonardo Da Vinci, 32 , Milan , Italy , 20133

Bovisa,

Via Durando 10 , Milan , Italy , 20158

Cremona,

Via Sesto 41 , Cremona , Italy , 26100

Lecco,

Via Marco D'Oggiono 18/a , Lecco , Italy , 23900

Mantova,

Piazza D'Arco 3 , Mantova , Italy , 46100

Piacenza,

Via Scalabrini 76 , Piacenza , Italy , 29100

+ 3 More Locations

English language requirements

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