- Milan, Italy
Founded in 1863, POLIMI, has become one of the largest and most
prestigious engineering schools in the world. It trains engineers,
architects and industrial engineers. It has 3 main campuses in Milan,
Italy's vibrant center for fashion, industry and design. It is
organized into 12 departments for planning research strategies and 4
schools, responsible for organizing education. Strategic research in
conducted in the fields of energy, transportation, planning, built
environment, ICT, etc. POLIMI has over 130 labs, a Wind Tunnel and a
Crash Site Center. Over 40 programs are taught entirely in English
attracting top students from all over the world.
Two of its colleges cater to engineering students: The Civil,
Environment and Land Management Engineering School and the Industrial
and Information Engineering School.
Area(s) of Study
- Architectural Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Computer Science
- Engineering Management
- Biomedical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical And Computer Engine
- Environmental Engineering
Sponsored by Cockrell School of Engineering
Academic Information
Spring semester is the best match with the UT calendar. Students who are juniors and seniors can take Master's level courses if they have the necessary prerequisites. All Master's level programs are offered in English.
Language(s) of Instruction
English and Italian
Eligibility
- Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee acceptance
- 3.0 GPA or above required
- Junior or Senior status required
- Knowledge of Italian is not necessary
Service Learning/Internship
- Service Learning - No
- Internship - No
Housing
Students are not guaranted on campus housing. The accommodations in Politecnico di Milano residence halls are bookable through an on-line reservation procedure. All residence halls are near public transportation networks or in walking distance to campus.
Open To
Cockrell School of Engineering
Program Cost
UT students pay for tuition what they normally pay to attend UT for a semester. Housing, round-trip travel, local transportation, food and health insurance are additional charges which students must pay directly to providers.
Dates:
- Program: February 16, 2026 to July 31, 2026
- Instructional: February 16, 2026 to July 31, 2026
- Final Deadline: October 1, 2025
- Program: September 15, 2025 to December 23, 2025
- Instructional: September 15, 2025 to December 23, 2025
- Priority Deadline: February 1, 2022
- Final Deadline: April 1, 2022
Application Code
140036
Program Coordinator
Naomi Valdez
Additional Resources
Exchange Partner Information
Information Session
Next Step
Meet with your academic advisor and discuss your degree plan and IDA. Attend a Semester Exchange Info Session with IEE Program Coordinator and Complete the Study Abroad Research Sheet. Meet with the International Engineering Education Program Coordinator, Naomi Valdez, to have your MyAbroad application opened.