Politecnico di Milano

Milan, Italy · Checked September 26, 2026

Politecnico di Milano is Italy's largest public technical university, specialising in engineering, architecture and design, with campuses in Milan and several Lombardy cities. Many of its Master of Science (laurea magistrale) programmes are taught in English.

Undergraduate tuition (international)Income-based (2026/27): first instalment EUR 880.04 plus a second instalment of EUR 0-3,003 depending on ISEE/equivalent ISEE, plus regional tax EUR 130-190 and stamp duty
Master's tuition (international)Income-based (2026/27): first instalment EUR 880.04 plus second instalment EUR 0-3,003; non-EU MSc students with a study permit and a first degree obtained abroad, admitted without economic benefit, pay the full all-inclusive contribution
IntakesSeptember (1st semester); February (2nd semester) for some Engineering MSc programmes
English requirementMSc programmes (English level B2): IELTS Academic 6.0; TOEFL iBT 78 (or 4.5 on the new scale); PTE Academic 59; Cambridge B2 First (grade B) or C1 Advanced (grade C). Applicants whose 3+ year bachelor's was taught in English can submit a medium-of-instruction letter instead.

Official fees page · Official English requirements

Application deadlines

MSc Engineering, foreign qualification - September intake (latest published: 2026/27)1st call 1 October - 1 December; 2nd call 13 January - 26 February (11.59pm CET)
MSc Architecture and Design - September intake (2026/27)1 October - 29 January (early bird 1 December)
MSc Engineering - February intake (2nd semester 2026/27)18 May - 18 June 2026
Application feeEUR 50 early bird (1 October - 1 December), EUR 150 standard

Entry requirements for Pakistani students

For MSc admission, Pakistani graduates need a minimum GPA of 3.3 out of 4 and a letter from their university stating the weighted average score; transcripts must be originals certified by the university Registrar's Office or by HEC Pakistan (not photocopies).

Official page for students from Pakistan

Scholarships

Fees, deadlines and requirements change every year and differ by course. Always check the course page on the university's official website before you apply.