Politecnico di Milano

About

Politecnico di Milano is a public technical university located in Milan, in northern Italy. It specialises in engineering, architecture, and design. As a polytechnic, its teaching and research are focused on the technical and applied sciences rather than a broad range of general subjects. It is one of the leading technical institutions in Italy.

Why international students choose it

• International students may value Politecnico di Milano for its strong focus on engineering, architecture, and design and its base in Milan, a major hub for industry, design, and business
• While much undergraduate teaching is in Italian, the university offers a growing number of English-taught programmes, particularly at Master's level, so applicants should check the language of instruction for each specific programme
• Its industrial connections in the Milan area may offer useful links for internships and careers
• Students who value a practice-oriented, design and technology environment may find it a good fit