Politecnico di Torino
Turin, Italy
"A leading Italian polytechnic for engineering and architecture"
At a Glance
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Ranking
#206 (QS)
PSW VISA
12 months (job-search permit)
About Politecnico di Torino
Politecnico di Torino was founded in 1859 and is a public technical university in Turin, Italy. It teaches engineering, architecture and design, and reached its highest QS position in 2027.
Rankings & Recognition
#206
Ranked #206 in the QS World University Rankings 2027. Its best result ever (5th in Italy).
Accreditations & Memberships
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Key Facts
1859
Founded
#206
QS 2027 Rank
Public university
Type
Turin
City
Popular Programs
Computer Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
Automotive Engineering
Civil Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Application Details
Application Route
Online via university admissions
Intakes
September
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Study Abroad & Visa Details
Visa Approval Rate
92%
I-20 Processing
Type D student visa
Post-Study Work
12 months (job-search permit)
Green Card Pathway
EU Blue Card / long-term permit
Financials
Application Fee
N/A
Avg Scholarship
N/A
Career Outcomes
38%
Placement Ratio
12 months (job-search permit)
Post-Study Work
Where Graduates Land
Faculty & Alumni
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Notable Alumni
Campus & Location
Politecnico di Torino has its main campus in Turin, Piedmont.
Campus Details
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main campus
1859
founded
Campus Forecast
Humid
cold winters
hot summers
some snow
Student Life & Housing
Housing
Private rentals and regional student residences
Dining
University canteens with reduced student meal prices
Health & Wellness
Italian national health service (SSN) enrolment for students
Activities & Clubs
Student clubs
University sports centre
Cultural events
Diversity & Demographics
Total Students
International Students
Countries Represented
Cost Deep-Dive
Annual Tuition
€1,000 / year
Intakes & Deadlines
Most programmes start in the autumn semester. Check the Politecnico di Torino international admissions pages for application windows and entry rules.
Scholarships at Politecnico di Torino
0 scholarships available
These are general eligibility guidelines. Always confirm exact requirements with the university's admissions office or your Sukhada counsellor.
Academic Requirements
Undergraduate
Secondary school diploma and the language level set by the programme.
Postgraduate
Relevant bachelor's degree and the language level set by the programme.
English Proficiency
IELTS
TOEFL iBT
PTE Academic
Required Documents
Passport copy
Secondary or bachelor degree certificate
Academic transcripts
Declaration of Value or CIMEA statement
English language certificate
Motivation letter
CV
Passport-size photo
Proof of funds
Application Process
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Choose programme
Check the programme list and entry rules on the university admissions portal.
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Apply online
Register on the university admissions portal and fill in the application form.
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Pre-enrol
Complete pre-enrolment for your visa on the Universitaly portal.
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Admission letter
Receive the acceptance letter after the university reviews your file.
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Student visa
Apply for a Type D student visa at the Italian embassy or consulate.
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Arrive & register
Apply for a permesso di soggiorno within 8 working days of arrival.
Campus & Location
Politecnico di Torino has its main campus in Turin, Piedmont.
Master's
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Master's
Computer Engineering
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Master's
Mechanical Engineering
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Master's
Aerospace Engineering
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Master's
Automotive Engineering
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Master's
Civil Engineering
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Master's
Biomedical Engineering
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