Politecnico di Milano
Italy's top technical university for engineering, design and architecture.
Why it's a good choice
Its design school is world-famous, and engineering sits alongside Italian industry.
Strongest for
Courses to look at here
BA Advertising & Brand Communications
Campaign strategy, copy and creative direction.
BA English & Creative Writing
Craft, criticism and the discipline of writing to a brief.
BA Fashion Design
Design, pattern cutting, textiles and collection development up to a final show.
BA Film & Television Production
Directing, editing and producing with hands-on kit and crew experience.
BA Graphic Design
Typography, branding and visual storytelling with a portfolio focus.
BA/MSc User Experience Design
Research, prototyping and interface design for digital products.
BArch Architecture
Design studio, structures and the long route to registration as an architect.
BEng Aerospace Engineering
Aircraft, satellites and propulsion, with heavy maths and aerodynamics.
BEng Biomedical Engineering
Medical devices, imaging equipment and prosthetics, half engineering half biology.
BEng Chemical & Process Engineering
Turning chemistry into safe, large-scale industrial processes.
BEng Civil Engineering
Structures, roads, bridges, water and how cities are physically built.
BEng Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Circuits, signals and hardware — the base for chips, robotics and energy tech.
BEng Energy & Renewables Engineering
Wind, solar, grids and storage — the engineering of the energy transition.
BEng Environmental Engineering
Water treatment, waste, emissions and environmental impact assessment.
BEng Industrial / Manufacturing Engineering
How factories and operations are designed, measured and improved.
BEng Materials Science & Engineering
Metals, polymers and composites — why things break and how to stop them.
BEng Mechanical Engineering
Machines, thermodynamics and manufacturing — the broadest engineering degree.
BEng Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering
Ships, offshore platforms and marine propulsion.
BSc/Diploma Music & Sound Engineering
Recording, mixing and live sound in professional studios.
Course availability changes each year — always check the centre's own site before you apply.