- Italy
Politecnico di Torino
politecnicoditorino@pec.polito.it
The Polytechnic University of Turin, Italy's first technical school founded in the mid-19th century, is today among Europe's leading technical universities with over 160 years of history in engineering, architecture and design. With over 38,700 students and a teaching staff of over 1,000, the university is distinguished by high standards in teaching and research.
In response to global challenges, the university has transformed itself into a "platform" university focused on innovation and continuing education, striving for the sustainable development of society. Politecnico di Torino is developing a strategic plan to create value chains bringing together education, research, innovation and intellectual property, aiming to develop industrial clusters and attract large companies, small and medium-sized enterprises and start-ups.