Politecnico di Milano Figures

• 13^th university in the world and 7^th in Europe for Engineering&Technology
• 5^th university in the world and 3^rd in Europe for Art&Design
• 10^th university in the world and 5^th in Europe for Architecture/Built Environment
• Among the first 50 universities in the world in 8 disciplinary areas: Architecture & Built Environment; Art & Design; Computer Science & Information Systems; Chemical Engineering; Civil & Structural Engineering; Electrical & Electronic Engineering; Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering; Mineral & Mining Engineering;  

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47,170 enrolled students (a.y. 2021/2022; update: February 2022), of which:

• 7,231 architects
• 4,294 designers
• 35,645 engineers

7,124 Foreign students enrolled (a.y. 2021/2022; update: February 2021):

• Laurea (equivalent to Bachelor of Science) = 1,574
• Laurea Magistrale (equivalent to Master of Science) = 5,147
• PhD = 403

Programmes taught in English (a.y. 2021/2022):

• 41 Laurea Magistrale programmes
• 2 Laurea programmes
• 19 PhD programmes

Research Projects:

• 281 projects financed by EU (FP7) (2007-2013)
• projects financed within H2020 (2014-2020): see Research: EU projects

Technology Transfer:

• Spin-offs: 105 companies established and accredited from 2000 to date, among which 82 still active (update: 31/12/2022)
• 2671 patents (update: 31/12/2021)
• 949 inventions (update: 31/12/2021)
  [see TTO section]

(update: December 2021)

• Technical administrative staff = 1,259
• Teaching staff = 1,507