Diapositiva 1

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Politecnico di Torino
Prof. Carlo Naldi Vice Rector
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International campus inside the city.
Historical site Castello del Valentino
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The Campuses and the Regional Network
Information Technologies and Mechatronics
Engineering
Textile Engineering
Civil - Electronic - Mechanical Engineering
Plastic Materials Electrical - Civil -
Mechanical Enginnering
Architecture - Information Technologies
Mechanical Food and Agricultural Engineering
Water Engineering
Mondovì
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Facts and figures
900 lecturers and researchers
28.000 students (4.500 first year students) 2.300
students graduated with a Master of Science
degree each year 2.000 students graduated with a
Bachelor of Science Degree each year 700 PhD
students
82 students out of 100 are employed within 1 year
after graduating (national average 61 ) 92
students out of 100 are employed within 2 years
after graduating (national average 71)

116 courses 34 Bachelor degree courses
35 Master degree courses 20 PhD courses 27
Post-graduate courses

• engineering ? (19.500)
• architecture ? (8.500)

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The reputation
The Politecnico di Torino currently position is
57th in the world 7th in Europe
1st in Italy among the top Engineering
universities ()
() Shanghai Jiao Tong University Ranking 2008
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Politecnico di Torino
Education Bachelor Master - Doctorate
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Structure of Education in Italy
1 year 60 ECTS
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the new Politecnico Campus
MQ previsti 7.600
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Engineering Curricula
Mechanics Automotive Aerospace
Aeronautical Biomedical Eng. Chemical Eng.
Electrical Eng. Energy Materials Textile
Building Eng. Civil Eng. Environmental Eng.
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Logistics and Production Management Mathematics
for Engineering Physical Engineering
Automation Computers Electronics Cinema Media
Engineering
Telecommunications Mechatronics Telematics
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The Valentino Castle
The XVII Century Royal residence

• Seat of the Schools of
• Architecture
• Representative site of
• ONU in Torino

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Architecture curricula
Architecture Eco-compatible Design Industrial
Design Virtual Graphic Design
Town planning Cultural heritage preservation
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PhD programs
700 PhD students vs. 897 professors and
researchers

• Three-year courses
• Relevant role of PhD students
• Increase in grants financed by business
• Incentives for businesses financing
• PhD grants

from 22,5 (2000) to 48,7 (2008)
Tax reduction
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Politecnico di Torino
Internationalization Student Mobility
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International Cooperation
300 cooperation agreements with foreign
universities Joint degree partnership with more
than 90 European and non-European universities
3.500 foreign students attending the
Politecnico 30 of the courses are in English
500 Politecnico students studying abroad
in prestigious universities Politecnico
di Torino offers International mobility
programmes and opportunities for exchange in a
multi-cultural and multi-linguistic environment
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Programme offering in English
Bachelor of Science (Laurea)

• Electronic and Computer Engineering
• Automotive Engineering
• Textile Engineering
• 1st year for all Engineering Curricula
• 1st year for Architecture Curricula

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Educational offer in English
Master of Science (Laurea magistrale)

• Electronic Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Communication Engineering
• Nanotechnologies for ICTs
• Computer and Communication Networks
• Industrial Engineering and Management
• Computer Engineering
• Oil Engineering

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Educational offer in English
2nd level specializing masters

• Wireless Communication
• Satellite Communication using Galileo
• E- business
• Advanced Remediation Technologies for
  Contaminated Sites
• Tunnelling and Tunnel Boring Machines
• Space Exploration and Development Systems
• Petroleum Engineering

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2nd level Specializing Master in English
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International Students
N of students
Academic year
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2007/2008 2500 international students coming
from 94 countries
International Students
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Double degrees
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International Programs
Bachelor of Science courses in English
1st year for all Engineering Curricula (Torino)
1st year for Architecture Curricula (Torino)
Automotive Engineering (Torino) Textile
Engineering (Biella) Electronic and Computer
Engineering (Vercelli)
Master of Science courses in English
Communication Engineering Computer Engineering
Electronic Engineering Electronic Engineering
(Communication Systems Eng.) Computer and
Communication Networks Engineering Industrial
Engineering and Management Nanotechnologies for
ICT Environmental Engineering (Petroleum
Engineering)
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TOP-UIC program
The Master of Science Degree of the University
of Illinois at the Politecnico di Torino
Since 1997 Master in Mechanical Engineering and
in Electrical and Computer Engineering
All classes and are taught in English at
Politecnico di Torino, by local teachers
accredited by UIC
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ATLAS Project

• The EU-USA Atlantis Program

• Dual MS Degree program with Georgia Institute of
  Technology
• Fields Computer Engineering, Electrical
  Engineering, Electronic Engineering,
  Telecommunications .

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Chinese-Italian Joint Campus

• Joint project promoted by Italian Ministry of
  University and Research in collaboration with the
  Politecnico di Milano and the Shanghai Tongji
  University.

Scientific area Mechanical Eng. and
ICT Educational level Bachelor of
Science Length-Chinese students 4 years (1st,
2nd, 3rd in China, 4th in Italy) Italian
students 3 years (1st and 3rd in Italy, 2nd in
China) No. of students enrolled 80 for first
year activity Beginning of activities September
2006 Opening Ceremony
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Alta Scuola Politecnica
Joint venture

• Politecnico di Torino
• Politecnico di Milano

Mission

• to form the leading class of the future

Education

• MS programs for a solid technical background in
  Torino or Milano
• specific additional ASP activities.

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Specific ASP activities

• 15 credits for interdisciplinary courses
• 15 credits for interdisciplinary projects

Admission

• top students
• 25 reserved to outstanding foreigners
• no tuition fees
• no cost for lodging

www.asp-poli.it
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Apply_at_Polito
The online application form for the 2008/2009
academic year application has been published in
December 2008 6.700 registrations (50 of last
year) The application process for all foreign
students is carried out via Internet Application
for all available Politecnico scholarship
projects is automatic
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America Latina PIemonte Politecnico
Goals

• Strengthen presence of Piedmont in LA
• Attract LA best students to Politecnico

Partners
National and local government, industrial board,
chamber of commerce, bank foundations, Boella
Institute
Funding
8.3 M in 8 editions, starting from 2001

• 4225 applications - 406 scholarships
• 118 scholarship awarded to Brasilian

Results
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Candidates per country
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Candidates per programs
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Grants distributed per country
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America Latina PIemonte Politecnico
Capes

• Joint PhDs with best Brazilian institution
• Scholarship for 10 students
• Selection at national level

Conycit

• PhD level (2 years)
• Scholarship for 5-6 Chilean students per year
  selected at national level.

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ACTIVITIES WITH BRASIL

• COLLABORATION WITH FIAT BRASIL
• Agreement on
• Scientific and research collaboration
• Joint education initiatives
• Promotion of students and researchers mobility
• Support to Brasilian students selected to attend
  the Bachelor of Science in Automotive Engineering
  in 2008/09 academic year

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ACTIVITIES WITH BRASIL

• PROJECTJOVENS MINEIROS CIDADAOS DO MUNDO
• Pilot project sponsored by Regione Piemonte and
  by the Government of Minas Gerais
• 20 UEMG students attended a 6 weeks course in
  Industrial Design on January 2008

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Agreement with Brasilian institutions

• Secreteria da Ciencia,Tecnologia, Desenvolvimento
  Economico e Turismo de Estado do Sao Paulo
• Secreteria da Ciencia,Tecnologia, do Estado do
  Rio Grande do Sul
• Prefeitura de Santo Andre e Cicsene
• Federação das Industrias do Estado do Santa
  Catarina
• FIESP
• FIERG
• Estado do Minas Gerais
• CAPES
• Prefeitura de Osasco (S.P.)
• FIAT Brasil

• Universidad do Maringà
• Universidade do Sao Paulo,
• Universidade Federal do Mato Grosso do Sul
• Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
• Universidade Pontificia Catolica do Paranà
• Universidade Estadual Paulista "Julio de Mesquita
  Filho"
• Universidad Estadual de Campinas
• Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
• Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio de
  Janeiro
• Universidade Federal do Pernambuco
• Universidade do Estado de Minas Gerais
• Fondaçào Universidade de Brasilia
• Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
• Universidade do Pernambuco

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Politecnico di Torino
Brasilian students at the Politecnico
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Brasilian students

• 21 scholarships awarded to Brasilian students in
  the
• 2008/2009 academic year
• 9 Bachelor of Science (mainly Automotive
  Engineering)
• 11 Master of Science
• 1 II level Specializing Master

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Brasilian students
No. of students
Academic year
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Brasilian students per academic level
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Brasilian students per Institution
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Brasilian students per domains
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