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Apply
for a scholarship to study engineering,
architecture and industrial design
at the Politecnico di Milano in Italy
The
Politecnico di Milano Technical University
offers a top-level education through
an experience both pleasant and intellectually
fulfilling.
Established
in 1863 in Milan, it is one of the
leading technical universities in
Europe and is the largest institution
in Italy for Engineering, Architecture
and Industrial Design, with about
42,000 students enrolled in its various
study programmes (of which about 800
PhD students).
Its
premises are spread over seven campuses
in the north of Italy, one of the
most densely populated and highly
industrialized areas in Europe. This
“Politecnico Network”
builds up a distributed university
model, which provides for more direct
relationships with the students and
for better interactions with local
communities and
private companies.
The
Politecnico di Milano is organized
in 17 departments devoted to research
and a network of 9 Schools of Engineering,
Architecture and Industrial Design
devoted to education.
Its
eminent professors over the years
have included Giulio Natta (Nobel
Prize for having invented the polypropylene)
Giuseppe Colombo (developer of Italy’s
Edison Company), Gino Cassinis and
Ercole Bottani (founders of the first
European center for electronic computation)
and architects Giò Ponti and
Marco Zanuso.
Its
graduates include Govanni Battista
Pirelli (the founder of the rubber
manufacturing company), Enrico Forlanini
(inventor of helicopter and hydroplane)
prominent architects and designers
such as Renzo Piano and Achille Castiglioni
and
the writer Carlo Emilio Gadda.
Every
year international students have the
opportunity to apply for specific
scholarships.
In
the academic year 2005/2006 the following
scholarships are available:
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ICE-Unioncamere
project - scholarships
50 annual scholarships
of 10.000 € for foreign students
applying to Laurea
Magistrale (M.Sc.) programmes
given in Como and Lecco campuses
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Politecnico
scholarships
36 annual scholarships of 4.000
€ for foreign students applying
to Laurea Magistrale (M.Sc.) programmes
given at Politecnico overall
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Alta
Scuola Politecnica (ASP)
23 annual scholarships for best
foreign students applying to Laurea
Magistrale
(M.Sc.) programmes given at Politecnico
overall, covering tuition fees
and
accommodation expenses.
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8
scholarships for Chinese students
applying to the specializing master
MBA (Master in Business Administration)
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7 scholarships for Chinese
students applying to the
specializing master MDS
(Master in Strategic Design)
Covering tuition fees
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20
annual scholarships for
foreign students applying
to the PhD programmes
Yearly scholarships of 10.561,54
€
For
further information: www.polimi.it/english
or contact: infostudents@polimi.it
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