Student accommodation near the Politecnico di Milano

Flats and rooms for students near the POLIMI

The first thing you have to do, to find accommodation near this institution, is to determine which campus you are going to. From there, you can consider the best neighbourhoods to live in. We tell you all this below:

Where is the Politecnico di Milano located?

This institution has six different campuses:

Campus Milano Leonardo

Located in the Città Studi neighbourhood, it is the headquarters of the Politecnico di Milano and the oldest campus. It is located in Municipality 3 of Milan, northwest of the old town of the Italian city. From here, the following schools give their classes:

• School of Architecture, Urbanism and Construction Engineering

• School of Civil, Environmental and Land Engineering

• Higher Technical School of Industrial and Information Engineering.

Campus Milano Bovisa

As its name indicates, it is located in the Bovisa neighbourhood, north of Milan. This campus is divided into two different campuses:

• Bovisa Durando Campus, where the School of Design is located, to the east of the neighbourhood.

• Bovisa La Masa Campus, where the School of Engineering is located, to the west of the previous campus.

Campus Lecco

This modern campus is located in the Pescarenico area of ​​the city, a few minutes walk from the centre of Lecco. Some of the degrees that can be studied here include:

• Civil Engineering

• Industrial Engineering

• Mechanical Engineering.

Piacenza Campus

Located within the city centre of Piacenza, this campus is also subdivided into two, located opposite each other, the Caserma Neve Campus and the Arata Campus. Here, you can find part of the schools of:

• Architecture

• Energy Engineering

• Mechanical Engineering.

Campus Cremona

It is located northwest of the old town, in the Sant'Ambrogio area, very close to the Cremona central train station. On this campus, the following courses are taught :

• Informatics Engineering

• Agricultural Engineering

• Acoustic and Music Engineering

• Production Management and Engineering.

Campus Mantua

This campus is located in the centre of the city of Mantova, next to the central train station. It is focused on Architecture studies, with programs such as Design of Architecture and Design and History of Architecture.

Best neighbourhoods to live in near POLIMI

These are some of the neighbourhoods you can consider:

Città Studi, Loreto, Casoretto in Milan

In Città Studi there is Campus Milano Leonardo, and the neighbourhoods of Loreto and Casoretto are just to the north. These neighbourhoods are usually full of students and have a wide range of restaurants and entertainment activities for young people.

Cagnola, Dergano and Zona Farini in Milan

These areas in the northwest of Milan are ideal if you are going to Campus Milano Bovisa, since they are around it. All these neighbourhoods have a good public transport connection with the city centre, so you will be able to quickly reach the most popular entertainment venues for young people.

Centre of Piacenza, Lecco, Cremona and Mantova

The central neighbourhoods of these cities are ideal for living as a student. The campuses are located in the centre, and, as they are smaller cities, it is convenient to live near the entertainment venues to have a more fun experience.

Student residences near POLIMI

This Italian institution has seven residences, distributed between the cities of Milan, Lecco and Como. Some of them are on campus and others are closer to the city centre, so take a good look at where they are to find the ideal one for you. Likewise, you will have the opportunity to rent a room or a studio-type apartment in private residences in these cities.

Erasmus in the Politecnico di Milano

Some information that should be taken into account during your mobility:

• The institution offers the possibility of attending a free Italian course to international students, so you have to check if you meet the requirements to be able to access it during your stay.

• You will be able to receive monthly discounts on public transport from Milan if you are a student under 27 years of age. Take the opportunity to get to know all the corners of the city!

FAQ about the Politecnico di Milano