Our values
A community at the service of sustainable development
The Politecnico di Milano is one of the most prestigious technological universities in the world. Established in 1863, it is the largest school of architecture, design and engineering in Italy, with two main campuses in Milan and four more territorial poles in Cremona, Lecco, Mantua, Piacenza.
Responsibility, Respect, Integrity, Professionalism, Fairness, Trust and Transparency are the values shared by the whole Politecnico community. The University has always focused its teaching and research on quality and innovation , while sharing its expertise to serve society and to contribute to sustainable and inclusive development. 12 Departments lead scientific research activities, involving over 250 research laboratories, 30 interdepartmental laboratories and 4 large infrastructures.