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Building and Architectural Engineering

Politecnico di Milano Rank ##1 in Italy Overall (QS 2024)
Tuition EUR 3,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 3,900 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2013-03-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Milan, Italy
Language English

Program Overview

The Building and Architectural Engineering at Politecnico Di Milano is a MSc programme in Engineering over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Building and Architectural Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Italy and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Tuition: EUR 3,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 3,900 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Milano, Lecco, Italy

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Building and Architectural Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:

  1. Design Engineer
  2. R&D Engineer
  3. Project Engineer
  4. Systems Engineer
  5. Technical Consultant
  6. Engineering Manager

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Engineering Design for Architecture
  2. Advanced Construction Materials
  3. Advanced Building Systems Engineering
  4. Structural modelling and analysis, design of structure
  5. Earthquake resistant design
  6. Advanced Building Physics
  7. Building Energy Modelling and Building Envelope Design
  8. Multiphysics optimization on Building Envelope
  9. Architectural Design
  10. History of Architecture
  11. Building Physics
  12. Building Services
  13. Conservation
  14. Integrated Project Management
  15. Refurbishment and Energy Retrofit
  16. Structural Design
  17. Sustainable Building Technologies
  18. Sustainable Multidisciplinary Design Process
  19. Urban Design

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Admission Requirements:

  • Students holding at least a BSc degree in Architecture, Civil and Building Engineering are eligible for application.
  • A Committee will evaluate students with a different background case by case.
  • Prospective students should carefully consider the abilities requested to pass exams, to be open-minded and ready to work in multidisciplinary teams.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 3,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 3,900 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: EUR 3,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 3,900 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Politecnico Di Milano directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Politecnico di Milano

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Politecnico di Milano

Milan, Italy

Politecnico di Milano, founded in 1863, is Italy's largest and most prestigious technical university. Located in Milan, Europe's design and business capital. Offers world-class programs in...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2013-03-18
  • Start Date 2018-09-17
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months