An international excellence
In the QS 2025 Ranking by subject Politecnico is the 21st university in the world for Engineering&Technology, the 6th university in the world for Art&Design and the 7th university in the world for Architecture/Built Environment. It is among the first 25 universities in the world for Civil & Structural Engineering; Electrical & Electronic Engineering; Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering. And among the first 50 in the world for Data Science & AI; Chemical Engineering; Materials Science; Mathematics.
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How many
Politecnico di Milano is a large community of 48.383 enrolled students, of which 7.482 architects, 4.694 designers, 36.207 engineers, and 2.398 PhD students.
International enrolled students are 8.802, divided as follows: 1.966 enrolled in laurea programmes (equivalent to BSc), 6.174 in laurea magistrale programmes (equivalent to MSc), 662 in PhD programmes.
The staff consists of 1.812 full professors and 1.335 collaborators (technical and administrative staff)
[Students numbers upd. November 2024, a.y. 2023/2024; staff numbers upd. November 2024]
Occupation and satisfaction
Italian MSc graduates in 2022, one year after graduation: 97% are employed; 93% have a work consistent with their degree; 89% would choose Politecnico again.
Italian MSc graduates in 2018, five years after graduation: 99% are employed; 92% have a work consistent with their degree; 90% would choose Politecnico again.
Research projects
281 projects financed within FP7 (2007-2013)
437 projects financed within H2020 (2014-2020)
For the projects financed within Horizon Europe (2021-2027):
See Research: EU projects
