TIYANA

I come from VARNA - BULGARIA
I speak English, Italian and Bulgarian
I chooe Polimi because it offers the opportunity to study in a living lab, full of architecture that can be experienced directly. It also has a learning environment that allow us to learn from the best professionals as well as diverse international community
I like Polimi because of the opportunities it provides to its students both in terms of academical career and participation in extra-curricular activities such as workshops and international mobilities
SOFIIA

I come from KYIV - UKRAINE
I speak English and Ukrainian
I chose Polimi because of its great architecture program - it combines technical knowledge with creative design, which was exactly what I was looking for. Plus, a lot of the professors are also practicing architects, which makes the university experience feel much closer to real work in the field
I like Polimi because of the international atmosphere and the chance to meet people who share the same passion. There are also tons of extra curricular activities, so it’s easy to make the most of your time here
ALEXANDRA

I come from ROTTERDAM - THE NETHERLANDS
I speak English, Dutch and Russian
I chose Polimi because I wanted the experience abroad, Italy has a very diverse landscape and is very welcoming as a culture. I also chose Polomi because of its position in the international educational ranking
I like Polimi because of of its international environment. It's an environment where you not only learn to collaborate effectively in an international setting but also expand your worldview
LARISSA

I come from RIO DE JANEIRO - BRAZIL
I speak English, Portuguese, and intermediate Italian
I chose Polimi because of its excellence in education and because the program is aligned with what I am passionate about: approaching and discussing architecture through a sustainable lens while taking into consideration the landscape and local context
Il like Polimi because we have the possibility to collaborate with other international students from diverse backgrounds and the multidisciplinary approach of the course. In addition, studying at the Piacenza campus allows me to live in a city that reflects the concept of Slow Living
MOSTAFA

I come from CAIRO - EGYPT
I speak Arabic and English
I chose Polimi because it is considered one of the top institutions in urban planning, offering courses that combine strong analytical skills with practical approaches to real urban challenges. Living in Milan also adds a lot, as the city is both a meeting point of different cultures and a living laboratory for urban change.because of its strong academic reputation, especially in the fields of architecture and urban planning, which I resonate with. It has an excellent learning environment that ignites my passion and commitment to strive for the best
I like Polimi because it provides a truly multicultural environment, which makes it easy to exchange ideas, learn from different perspectives, and grow both academically and personally.