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Polytechnic University of Turin (POLITO) — public non-profit university. It is located in Turin, Italy. POLITO is working together with European University Association (EUA), Conference of European Schools for Advanced Engineering Education and Research (CESAER), European Consortium of Innovative Universities (ECIU).
According to QS International University Ranking, the institution is among the top-240 in the world. The university is in top-400 of the independent international ranking THE.
POLITO does research in different fields of study and offers bachelor and master programs.
| Subject | Place in QS 2024 |
|---|---|
| Engineering & Technology | 52 |
| Natural Sciences | 208 |
| Arts & Humanities | 214 |

The academic calendar at POLITO is divided into two semesters. For convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. Locals and foreigners study at POLITO for the same price — from 2,939 USD per year. Thanks to scholarships, students have the opportunity to fully or partially cover the cost of education. The exact cost of programs and information on the availability of scholarships can be found on the website of the university.
When choosing an educational institution, it is necessary to take into account additional costs: accommodation, transportation, educational materials, meals and personal expenses.

11 years of school is not enough to get into POLITO. Since students study longer in Italy, you must first eliminate the academic difference — study for a year at a university in your home country, or take one of the preparatory programs (A-Levels, Foundation, etc.). Before applying, you need to pass the IELTS, PTE or TOEFL exam.
In order to enroll at POLITO for a master's program, you will have to confirm knowledge of the English language. You can do this by passing the exam — IELTS, PTE or TOEFL.
The university campus is located in Turin. University students have access to the library. It contains a collection of scientific papers, textbooks and fiction. POLITO regularly invites foreign students to participate in exchange programs. For locals, this is a unique opportunity to get in touch with the cultures of other countries, meet representatives of different nationalities and make friends around the world.

After graduation in Italy, you can stay for a period of 6 months to a year. To do this, you need a job seeker visa. Only graduates of master's or doctoral programs can get it. POLITO graduates find jobs quickly, partly because the university has a good reputation among employers according to the QS World University Rankings. You can find other options for immigration in our article.
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