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Starting from February, our counselling service will be moved to Thursdays, upon booking.
Please fill out the form to book an appointment.
Our orientation service will guide you through choosing the University that is perfect for you.

Politecnico has opened a new Residence Hall, in memory of Professor Cesare Codegone. The building is located in Via Paolo Borsellino, within walking distance of Politecnico di Torino and is operated by Camplus, a housing provider for university students in many different Italian cities.
The nine-storey building has a total of 132 rooms, and can accommodate 144 people. Rooms are furnished and equipped with a fridge (for student use only). Free Wi-Fi is available to all students, along with a laundry room and a common area that includes kitchens, study rooms
and a leisure room equipped with a TV.
Camplus plans to open three new residence halls by 2021. They will be placed in Corso Ferrucci, Corso Peschiera and Corso Novara, for a total of 616 beds, thus reaching 2,380 beds for students in the city of Torino.

Following students’ requests for more study rooms, Dean Stefano Geuna and Professor Elisabetta Ottoz have decided to extend the opening hours of study room C1 (located in lungodora Siena), which will be open until 11 p.m.
This schedule will last throughout the winter exam session.

Following several requests from students , an area dedicated to eating meals has finally been created. Università degli Studi dean Stefano Geuna has promised that starting from 1 st February, a lunch room seating up to 96 people will be opened in Palazzina Aldo Moro.

Confindustria Cuneo and Politecnico di Torino have come together to create a new Master’s, called “Manufacturing 4.0”, whose aim is to mold a new generation of engineers and high – level experts for the industrial manufacturing systems of tomorrow. “Manufacturing 4.0” is a
higher education path based on technical and managerial training. It is focused on logistics, marketing, industry 4.0 technology, robotics, additive manufacturing and big data analytics.
Courses will be taught in English, and the Master’s will last two years, after which degree holders to be integrated in the working world, through the use of experimental methods.
Participants will be hired on a Higher Education and Research Apprenticeship contract.

Fondazione Cecilia Gilardi will awards scholarships to students enrolled in Master’s degree courses at Università degli Studi, Università del Piemonte Orientale and Politecnico di Torino.
The requirements to apply for the scholarships are the following:

• Being enrolled in a course for the academic year 2019-2020 at one of the previously – mentioned Universities.
• Being in one of the following conditions:
• Students enrolled in the first year of a Master’s are required to have finished their three-year degree plan on schedule and with a score of at least 105/110.
• Students enrolled in the second year are required to have earned at least 40 university credits (CFUs), and to have an average grade of at least 27/30 before the exam session in September.

Scholarships are aimed at supporting talented young people longing to grow both personally and professionally, be it through a Master’s Dissertation, periods of training or in-depth courses (in Italy or abroad).

Application forms and the required paperwork must be sent via e-mail to segreteria@fondazionececiliagilardi.org
To read the full announcement, please visit the dedicated page.
Application forms can be submitted until 31 st January 2020.