Politecnico di Milano

RIT business students have the opportunity to spend a spring semester studying at Italy at RIT's exchange partner university, Politecnico di Milano (Polimi University). Students take courses in the School of Management from faculty and industry professionals who focus on innovation, academic excellence, and critical thinking. Over 4,900 students are enrolled in degree programs through the School of Management at Polimi University.

Politecnico di Milano is ranked as the #1 university in Italy and the School of Management is AMBA accredited. Undergrad courses are taught in Italian.  Graduate courses are taught in English. Undergrad students have the option to enroll in graduate classes with the approval of their academic department.

Located in northern Italy, Milan (Milano) is the center of Italy's finance, media, design, and fashion industries. You will experience stunning architecture and rich cultural history of this ancient city. When not in class, students can explore cafes, museums, nearby parks, and sample the delicious food. 

Exchange students can apply for on campus housing at residence halls.  Other housing options include private apartments, room in a shared apartment, and shared room.

Participation in this program requires a nomination by your department.  Please contact Joy Olabisi (jolabisi@saunders.rit.edu) or the RIT Global office (global@rit.edu) for more information.

Application deadlines:

• Spring semester study abroad: September 15th
• Fall semester study abroad: March 31st

To Apply

1) Make an appointment to meet with the study abroad advisor for this program, Myles Chalue - choose date and time

2) Start an application in the Compass.