Polytechnic University of Turin: Statistics
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #417 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #173 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #13 of 88 | In Italy |
| #2 of 4 | In Piedmont |
| #2 of 2 | In Turin |
| #11 of 1,048 | For Firefighting and Fire Science |
| Top100 | For 25 other topics |
Quick Review
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.polito.it
- Languages
- Italian
- Acceptance rate
- 61%*
* The Polytechnic University of Turin is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (Esame di Maturità) or recognized foreign equivalent |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | October to September (October - February; March-September) |
Research profile
Polytechnic University of Turin is a world-class research university with 52,164 scientific papers published and 817,458 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Quantum and Particle physics, Computer Science, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Materials Science, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, and Electrical Engineering.
Polytechnic University of Turin majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 227 | 935 |
| 1991 | 274 | 1171 |
| 1992 | 291 | 1256 |
| 1993 | 313 | 1433 |
| 1994 | 393 | 1844 |
| 1995 | 420 | 1911 |
| 1996 | 496 | 2174 |
| 1997 | 523 | 2638 |
| 1998 | 514 | 2787 |
| 1999 | 595 | 3553 |
| 2000 | 676 | 4243 |
| 2001 | 742 | 4961 |
| 2002 | 857 | 6089 |
| 2003 | 865 | 7291 |
| 2004 | 946 | 8889 |
| 2005 | 1015 | 10650 |
| 2006 | 1184 | 12534 |
| 2007 | 1291 | 14328 |
| 2008 | 1393 | 16222 |
| 2009 | 1705 | 18553 |
| 2010 | 1727 | 20462 |
| 2011 | 1911 | 24447 |
| 2012 | 1941 | 27051 |
| 2013 | 2120 | 32487 |
| 2014 | 2325 | 36802 |
| 2015 | 2383 | 39997 |
| 2016 | 2439 | 43488 |
| 2017 | 2863 | 48522 |
| 2018 | 2790 | 52488 |
| 2019 | 3181 | 62361 |
| 2020 | 3524 | 73346 |
| 2021 | 3886 | 97238 |
| 2022 | 3568 | 91233 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Polytechnic University of Turin gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (per year) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | €2,800 |
| Master's Degree | €3,500 |
| PhD Program | €1,000 |
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Polytechnic University of Turin.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Laurea | Architecture, Architecture and Planning, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Construction Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Food Science, Food Technology, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Physical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering |
|---|---|
| Master Universitario di 1° Livello | Architecture, Design, Engineering, Interior Design |
| Master Universitario di 2° Livello | Architecture, Engineering, Heritage Preservation, Management, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Real Estate |
| Laurea Magistrale | Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Architectural Restoration, Architecture, Architecture and Planning, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Construction Engineering, Design, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Landscape Architecture, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Physics, Telecommunications Engineering, Textile Technology, Town Planning |
| Dottorato di Ricerca | Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Architecture, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Design, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Heritage Preservation, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Regional Planning, Technology, Town Planning |
Polytechnic University of Turin alumni
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John Elkann
- Occupations
- entrepreneurbusinessperson
- Biography
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John Philip Jacob Elkann is an Italian industrialist. In 1997, he became the chosen heir of his grandfather Gianni Agnelli, following the death of Gianni's nephew Giovanni Alberto Agnelli, and since 2004 has been leading the Agnelli family, an Italian multi-industry business dynasty. The family has been compared to the Kennedys.
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Vilfredo Pareto
- Occupations
- sociologistuniversity teachermathematicianphilosopherengineer
- Biography
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Vilfredo Federico Damaso Pareto was an Italian polymath (civil engineer, sociologist, economist, political scientist, and philosopher). He made several important contributions to economics, particularly in the study of income distribution and in the analysis of individuals' choices. He was also responsible for popularising the use of the term "elite" in social analysis.
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Carlo De Benedetti
- Occupations
- businesspersonentrepreneurfinancier
- Biography
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Carlo De Benedetti is an Italian industrialist, engineer, and publisher. He is both an Italian and naturalized Swiss citizen. He was awarded the Order of Merit for Labour by the Italian state in 1983, the Medaglia d'oro ai benemeriti della cultura e dell'arte (gold medal of culture and art) and the Legion d'Honneur in 1987.
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Adriano Olivetti
- Occupations
- businesspersonentrepreneurpoliticianengineer
- Biography
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Adriano Olivetti was an Italian engineer, politician, and industrialist whose entrepreneurial activity thrived on the idea that profit should be reinvested for the benefits of the whole society. He was son of the founder of Olivetti, Camillo Olivetti, and Luisa Revel, the daughter of a prominent Waldensian pastor and scholar. He was known worldwide during his lifetime as the Italian manufacturer of Olivetti typewriters, calculators, and computers. The Olivetti empire had been begun by his father. Initially, the factory, consisting of 30 workers, concentrated on electric measurement devices. By 1908, 25 years after Remington in the United States, Olivetti started to produce typewriters.
Polytechnic University of Turin faculties and divisions
| Department/Division : Applied Science and Technology | Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Food Science, Materials Engineering, Physics, Textile Technology |
|---|---|
| Department/Division : Architecture and Design | Architectural Restoration, Architecture, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Landscape Architecture, Town Planning |
| Department/Division : Control and Computer Engineering | Computer Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Information Technology |
| Department/Division : Electronics and Telecommunications | Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Nanotechnology, Physical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering |
| Department/Division : Energy | Development Studies, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Physics, Technology |
| Department/Division : Environment, Land and Infrastructure Engineering | Environmental Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering |
| Department/Division : Management and Production Engineering | Engineering Management, Production Engineering |
| Department/Division : Mathematical Sciences | Applied Mathematics, Mathematics |
| Department/Division : Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering | Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering |
| Department/Division : Regional and Urban Studies and Planning | Landscape Architecture, Regional Planning, Urban Studies |
| Department/Division : Structural, Geotechnical and Building Engineering | Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Structural Architecture |
| Graduate School : Civil Engineering and Architecture | Architecture and Planning, Civil Engineering |
General information
| Alternative names | POLITO Politecnico di Torino |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1859 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education, University and Research |
Location and contacts
| Address | Corso Duca degli Abruzzi 24 Torino, 10129 Italy |
|---|---|
| City population | 871,000 |