University Overview
Established in 1859, Politecnico di Torino (Polytechnic University of Turin) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the large city of Torino (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Piemonte. This institution also has branch campuses in Mondovì , Alessandria, Biella and Verrès. Officially recognized by the Ministero dell'Università e della Ricerca, Italia (Ministry of University and Research of Italy), Politecnico di Torino (POLITO) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 25,000-29,999 students) coeducational Italian higher education institution. Politecnico di Torino (POLITO) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 166-year-old Italian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. POLITO also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
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| Name | Politecnico di Torino |
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| Name (English) | Polytechnic University of Turin |
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| Acronym | POLITO |
| Founded | 1859 |
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| Address | Corso Duca degli Abruzzi, 24 Torino 10129 Piemonte Italy |
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011 564 6368 |
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011 564 6160 |
| Other locations | Mondovì , Alessandria, Biella and Verrès |
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