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Politecnico di Milano

Politecnico di Milano · Milan, Italy
Accreditation: not yet checkedBachelor'sEnglish / Italian-taught3 years€3,943/yearEst. 1863
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Overview

Politecnico di Milano, founded in 1863 and one of Italy's top-ranked technical universities, runs a wide range of English-taught engineering, architecture, and design bachelor's programmes. Tuition is not a flat international rate — it is set on an income-based sliding scale (ISEE-Parificato) that applies equally to Italian, EU, and non-EU students.

Programme shown
B.Sc. programmes taught in English (e.g. Engineering, Architecture)
Degree level
Bachelor's
Language of instruction
English / Italian
Duration
3 years
Typical length for a European Bologna-system bachelor's degree (180 ECTS credits) — this is an approximate guide, not independently verified per programme. Some professional or engineering programmes run 3.5-4 years, so confirm your specific programme's length with the university.
Accreditation

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Enrollment & international mix

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Student residence permits issued in Italy

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International (non-EU) tuition
€3,943/year
≈ $4,400 USD/year (€1 ≈ 1.12 USD · rate updated 2026-11-07 · ExchangeRate-API)
for Maximum annual tuition (€3,943.04) on Politecnico di Milano's ISEE-Parificato income-based sliding scale, which applies to EU and non-EU students alike. Families with lower assessed income pay less; this is the ceiling, not a flat rate.
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The ISEE-Parificato assessment requires documenting family income/assets from your home country, which most applicants find more paperwork-heavy than a flat international fee. Confirm the current-year scale and required documents directly with Politecnico di Milano before budgeting.
Estimated cost of living in Milan
€1,100/month
Estimated, not verified
Italy's most expensive city for student rent — a smaller Italian city would run noticeably lower.
This is a rough planning ballpark, not a sourced, verified figure like the tuition above — there is no single official database for per-city student living costs. Your actual spending depends heavily on housing choice, lifestyle, and exchange-rate movement. Adjust it yourself in the full cost calculator →
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