Is it possible to obtain accommodation through the University?

Yes, Politecnico di Milano supports international students for finding accommodation. For further info please visit our Accommodation website.

Is it possible for a foreign student to work in Italy?

Milano offers a wide range of job opportunities. Politecnico di Milano offers to international students the opportunity to work on campus up to 200 hours/year, while it's also possible to get employed off campus. 'Informagiovani' is an institution of the Comune di Milano offering different services to help young people looking for a job. Italian and European citizens can work full time, while non-European citizens can sign contracts that allow them to work for a maximum of 20 hours per week, until their residence permit expires. Knowledge of the Italian language is generally required to get a job. However, speaking other languages is usually positively evaluated in reviewing your CV.

Is it possible to attend programmes taught in English?

Yes, it is. The list of these programmes is available on the Programmes Catalogue section.

When do programmes start?

Lessons at Politecnico di Milano start in September in the 1st Semester and in February in the 2nd Semester. Details here.

Politecnico di Milano | Master Of Science in Computer Science and Engineering

Name: Master Of Science in Computer Science and Engineering
Price: 4000 USD

QS Rank:

111

Politecnico di Milano

Milan

Italy

Program Rank

111

Overview

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Politecnico di Milano, a leading public scientific-technological university in Italy, offers a comprehensive Master of Science (M.S.) in Computer Science and Engineering. This two-year, full-time program, taught entirely in English at the Milano Leonardo campus, is designed to equip engineers with the advanced skills needed to develop innovative Information Technology tools across diverse applications. The curriculum emphasizes tackling complex multidisciplinary problems, fostering strong modeling abilities, and integrating cutting-edge technologies. Graduates are prepared to excel in a rapidly evolving tech landscape.

Total Tuition Fees

$8,000

Duration

24 Months

Ranking

#300

US World and News Report

#351

The World University Rankings

#111

QS World University Rankings

Intake

Fall ( Sept - Nov )

Intake

Spring ( Apr - June )

Class Profile

Class Size

Average Age

Average Work Experience

2 Years

Career Outcomes

Graduates of the Computer Science and Engineering program from Politecnico di Milano are highly sought after, with an impressive 97% employment rate within one year of graduation for Italian Master's degree holders, rising to 99% after five years. International graduates also achieve strong employment outcomes, reaching 89% within one year and 97% after five years. The program prepares students for diverse roles in IT equipment manufacturing, product and service development, and IT utilization across private and public sectors, with a strong emphasis on practical skills and advanced knowledge.

Job Placement

97%

Prospective Job Roles

Data Scientist

Machine Learning Engineer

Network Engineer

Systems Analyst

IT Manager

Software Developer

Cloud Engineer

Cybersecurity Specialist

AI Engineer

Top recruiters

Eligibility Criteria

At least 3 years of bachelor degree.

Accepted fields include Information and Communication Technologies, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering, Mathematics, Physics.

At least 3.2 / 4.0 undergraduate GPA is expected.

English Proficiency Tests

IELTS
6.5
TOEFL
78
PTE
59
Cambridge
TOEIC
Trinity College
LanguageCert

Standardised Test Score

Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

Application Fee: 100

Transcript
English Proficiency Test

Passport
GRE
Resume
IELTS
Academic LOR
Professional LOR
Class 12 Marksheets
Class 10 Marksheets
Master SOP
General LOR
Curriculum Vitae

Application Deadlines

	Application Deadline	Final Deadline	Standard Deadline
Spring	Jul 15, 2026	N/A	N/A
Fall	May 15, 2026	Jul 15, 2025	Feb 22, 2025

Fees and Funding

The annual all-inclusive contribution for the 2025/2026 academic year is €3,726.00 for domestic/EU students. For non-EU students, annual tuition fees generally range between €3,900 and €4,000. Additional annual fees include stamp duty (€16.00), regional tax (€140.00), and insurance coverage (€11.04). The total annual amount is divided into two installments. Cost of living is estimated for Milan.

Tuition Fees

$4,000 / year

Overall Cost

$17,500 / year

FAQs

Yes, Politecnico di Milano supports international students for finding accommodation. For further info please visit our Accommodation website.
Milano offers a wide range of job opportunities. Politecnico di Milano offers to international students the opportunity to work on campus up to 200 hours/year, while it's also possible to get employed off campus. 'Informagiovani' is an institution of the Comune di Milano offering different services to help young people looking for a job. Italian and European citizens can work full time, while non-European citizens can sign contracts that allow them to work for a maximum of 20 hours per week, until their residence permit expires. Knowledge of the Italian language is generally required to get a job. However, speaking other languages is usually positively evaluated in reviewing your CV.
Yes, it is. The list of these programmes is available on the Programmes Catalogue section.
Lessons at Politecnico di Milano start in September in the 1st Semester and in February in the 2nd Semester. Details here.

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