MSc in Architecture - Built Environment - Interiors
Politecnico di Milano
Key Information
Campus location
Milan, Italy
Languages
English, Italian
Study format
Blended, On-Campus
Duration
2 years
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
EUR 3,898 / per year **
Application deadline
Request info *
Earliest start date
Sep 2024
* 1st call (for all the programs and all the countries): from 12th September till 9th November 2023. 2nd call (for all the programs and all the countries): from 9th January till 29th February 2024
** tuition fees for Non-EEA students correspond automatically to the full contribution of 3898,20€; tuition fees for EEA students range from about 895,20 € to 3898,20 € per year
Introduction
Mission and goals
The program focuses on the modification and the regeneration of urban fabric, as well as of fragile territories, on interventions of building extensions and transformation, restoration, and enhancement. The program offers the possibility to characterize the study plan according to personal interests by choosing, besides the compulsory courses, a large number of elective thematic Design Studios. Furthermore, specific courses aimed at providing advanced knowledge on Computational Design are available during the two-year program. Besides curricular activities, the School provides a number of international seminars, conferences, workshops, and study visits to enhance academic development. Graduates of our MSc program are currently working as independent professionals, for Public Administration, research institutes, private firms both in Italy and abroad. Politecnico di Milano has been home to many well-known architects of the 20th Century, such as Renzo Piano, Franco Albini, Achille Castiglioni, Franca Helg, Ernesto Nathan Rogers, and Aldo Rossi. The program is taught in English.
Admissions
Curriculum
A sample of a typical study plan:
Year 1
- Structural Design
- History and Theory of Contemporary Architecture
- Architectural Design Studio
- Architectural Preservation Studio
- Architecture of Interiors Design Studio
- Design and Construction Studio
- Advanced Computational Design
Year 2
- Elective Thematic Design Studio fields:
- Architecture
- Preservation
- Environment
- Interiors
- Urbanism
- Elective and Thematic Courses
- Internship
- Advanced Computational Design
- Elective Final Design Studio fields:
- Architecture
- Preservation
- Environment
- Interiors
- Urbanism
- MSc Thesis.
Rankings
QS Rankings 2023 (June 2022)
- 1st in Italy
- 139th in the world
Scholarships and Funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the institute website for more information.
Career Opportunities
The Laurea Magistrale in Architecture produces highly qualified designers, recognised by the European Union, thereby opening extensive fields of professional opportunity in the industry. Graduates of our MSc program are currently working as independent professionals, for Public Administration, research institutes, private firms both in Italy and abroad.