Politecnico di Milano

Politecnico di Milano (Polimi) is the leading technical university in Italy for architecture, design, and engineering. 

Polimi is renowned as a global hub for innovation and excellence. Its main campuses are located in Milan, with additional hubs being strategically positioned in the cities of Cremona, Lecco, Mantova, and Piacenza. 

Our academic structure includes 12 departments, driving cutting-edge research, and 4 schools, designing and delivering world-class education. This includes a total of 20 Ph.D. programmes are active, encompassing a variety of research fields . We rely on a path-opening internationalisation strategy. Many of our M.Sc. programmes are entirely provided in English, attracting a diverse community of talented minds from over 160 countries.

Research activities at Polimi leverage more than 250 advanced laboratories and groundbreaking large-scale infrastructures. We lead strategic initiatives in agritech, digital innovation, green transition, advanced materials, smart mobility, space, natural risk management and urban ecosystems. In parallel, we strongly promote intersections with health, society, and ethics. Our mission is to perform impactful research on a global scale and bridge academia with industry through strong partnerships and innovation.

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