Politecnico di Milano since 1863The leading University in Architecture, Design and Engineering in Italy

2Who we are Politecnico di Milano

Established in 1863 in Milan, the Politecnico di Milano is one of the leading science and technology universities in Europe, producing engineers, architects and industrial designers through a variety of innovative specializing courses.

Its premises are spread over 7 campuses for better interaction with local communities and private companies.

This gives students the advantages of a small community atmosphere and the resources and services of the largest technical universitytechnical university in Italy with almost 40,000 students.

3The Campuses of the Politecnico di Milano

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ArchitectureArchitecture1st Environmental Architecture, Urban Planning 2nd Architecture, Construction Architecture

DesignDesignCommunication, Fashion, Interior Design, Industrial Design

EngineeringEngineering1st Environmental and Land Planning, Civil2nd Management, Biomedical, Physics, Math3rd Chemical, Electrical, Materials, Nuclear4th Aeronautical, Energy, Mechanical,

Transportation5th Automation, Electronic, Computer Science,

Telecommunication6th Building

Schools

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2 architects out of 10 is a graduate of the Politecnico di Milano

Schools of Architecture in Italy

6Schools of Design in Italy

8 industrial designers out of 10 is a graduate of the Politecnico di Milano

7Schools of Engineering in Italy

1 engineer out of 6 is a graduate of the Politecnico di Milano

Research and Education at the Politecnico di Milano

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Professor Giulio Natta receiving the Nobel Prize for his discovery in polymer science

Politecnico di Milano Walk of Fame

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The Politecnico di Milano is involved in a wide network of research activities.

WIND TUNNELOne of the most advanced laboratories in the world for tests on aerospace system aerodynamics and wind effects structures

L.a.S.T.Laboratory for the Safety of Transport

Large facilities, infrastructures, centres of excellence

11The New System

I LevelI Level Master

II LevelII Level Master

13-years education

1st levelLaureaLaureaBachelor

2nd Level Laurea MagistraleLaurea MagistraleMaster of Science

3rd level Dottorato Di RicercaDottorato Di RicercaPh.D.

International Education Programmes

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15° among European Technical Universities according to Times Higher-QS World University

1° in Europe and 8° worldwide for software engineering, according to the Association For Computing Machinery (ACM)

International Rankings

14International Programmes at Politecnico di Milano

The Politecnico di Milano has reinforced in the lastyears an intense internationalization policywith the objective of increasing the number offoreign excellent students in Italy through:

1. the implementation of agreements with the most outstanding international universities

2. the institution of programmes taught in English

15International Co-operation Agreements Effective in September 2009

Framework agreements

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Student exchange agreements

125

Master agreements

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Double degree agreements

49

Totale 330

16Master of Science programmes taught in English

Masters of Science in EngineeringMasters of Science in Engineering

Management Engineering(Como Campus)

Computer Engineering (Como Campus)

Environmental and Land Planning Eng. (Como Campus)

Architectural Engineering (Lecco Campus)

Automation & Control Engineering(Milano, Leonardo Campus)

Electronic Engineering(Milano, Leonardo Campus)

Bachelor & Masters of Science in ArchitectureBachelor & Masters of Science in ArchitectureArchitecture (Milano, Leonardo Campus)

Architecture (track in Architectural Design)(Piacenza Campus)

Urban Planning and Policy Design (Milano, Leonardo Campus)

Masters of Science in DesignMasters of Science in DesignProduct/Service Systems Design (Milano, Bovisa Campus)

Civil Engineering(Lecco Campus) Mechanical Engineering(Lecco Campus) Materials Engineering (Milano Leonardo Campus)

Energy Engineering(Piacenza Campus)

Computing Systems Engineering (Milano Leonardo Campus)

17Alta Scuola Politecnica

Joint program of Politecnico di Milano and Politecnico di Torino

A school for young talents who want to develop their interdisciplinary capability for leading and promoting innovation in the fields of engineering, architecture and design (Master of Science programmes)

150 promising students each year

They receive, at the end of their studies, the ASPdiploma and the M.Sc. degree from both institutions

The Politecnico di Milano and the Politecnico di Torino, for the Italian part, in collaboration with the Tongji University of Shanghai, for the Chinese part, have instituted two joint first level Degree courses (B.Sc.), respectively in Mechanical Production Engineering - MPE, and in Information Technology Engineering - ITE.

The Degree, the most significant event in the field of higher education, will enable both Chinese and Italian students to obtain a degree recognized in both countries.

Sino-Italian Campus

19Scholarships for Excellent International Students

Every year there is the opportunity to request consideration forspecific scholarships offered to international students

Thanks to the cooperation with public and private partnersall the international students applying to one of our Master of Science courses

are considered for merit based scholarships which cover both tuition fee and accommodation.

CCIAA Camera di Commercio di Milano CCIAA Camera di Commercio di Milano Fondazione Cariplo Fondazione Cariplo ICE UnioncamereICE Unioncamere

Tuition FeesTuition Fees

Regular fees for Non Eu students are equal to 3.300€ per year.

Regular fees for EU students range on the basis of the family income from 800€ up to 3300€ per year

International scholarship recipients will only pay an enrolment fee of 150€.

20Admissions Requirements & Procedure 2010-2011 for M.Sc. programmes

ADMISSION PROCESS:

1st stage:

On-line Admission procedureDeadline: 12 March 2010

Consignment of application materialsDeadline: 19 March 2010

2nd stage:

Application and consignment of documents required by the Italian Embassy/Consulate/IIC

3rd stage:

Entry to Italy

REQUIREMENTS:

- A Bachelor Degree or equivalent or 180 ECTS

- For Master of Science taught in English: TOEFL(550 paper, 213 CBT, 82 IBT),TOEIC(690), IELTS (6),Cambridge (C), MELAB (74)

NOTE: only English mother tongue students and those who can prove that English was the medium of instruction of their Bachelor Degree (at least for 3 years) are exempted from providing any English language certification.

- For Master of Science taught in Italian:Common European Framework Course (level B1),

The Career Service of Politecnico di Milano

22The Career Service Everyday Opportunities for Students

50 job opportunities per day, specially filtered for Politecnico students on the CAREER Service site

30 new internship opportunities per day on the CAREER Service site

1,850 companies registered on the CAREER Service site and actively recruiting

3 corporate events at the Politecnico every week

2 career guidance days per week

450 corporate managers involved

100 expert trainers involved in the guidance solutions made available to students.

Every day, 1,500 students visit the CAREER Service site and many more take part in the Politecnico’s career guidance courses and initiatives.

2323Top Partners

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265 good reasons to study with us …

2. Live in the cradle of European culture Politecnico is located in the most important economic area in Italy, overlooking a beautiful territory,dense of natural and historical resources, and cultural heritage. The European capital of fashion, design and style, Milan is preparing to host the EXPO 2015.

1. Learn in a Top European UniversityEstablished in 1863, Politecnico di Milano is a public institution ranked among the best Science and Technology universities (Time ranking).

3. Invest your talentStudents coming from 110 different countries, 52 Double degree agreements, and competitive tuition fees make Politecnico di Milano an appealing destination for international students. Furthermore Politecnico has the opportunity to award scholarships to talented students.

4. Take care of your careerCareer Service supports students and graduates through their educational development and on through their career by offering tailored, targeted services.

5. Join the exciting world of researchWith more than 130 experimental laboratories, among which the largest Wind Tunnel in Europe, you can be the protagonist of innovation!

1. Learn in a Top European University

2. Live in the cradle of European culture

3. Invest your talent

4. Take care of your career

5. Join the exciting world of research

Contacts:

infostudents@polimi.it

www.polimi.it