A LTA S CUOLA P OLITECNICA: O VERVIEW
ALTA SCUOLA POLITECNICA A school for young talents who want to develop their interdisciplinary capability for leading and promoting innovation in the fields of engineering, architecture and design
THE SCENARIO: The Demand for Talents An attitude to conceive, promote, implement innovation that generate sustainable development by understanding the socio-economic context and operating in multidisciplinary complex projects
TWOFOLD COMPETENCES Great visions cannot be built without solid foundations Deep specialized knowledge LM Interdisciplinarity ASP
POLITECNICO DI MILANO POLITECNICO DI TORINO Largest and oldest technical universities in Italy Italian share: 20% engineering, 30% architects Among the top technical universities in Europe
THE PROGRAMME Community One single class LAUREA MAGISTRALE ALTA SCUOLA POLITECNICA ASP Courses ASP Multidisciplinary Projects credits 120 credits
ASP COURSES Innovation and society Actors and decisions in projects Problem setting in complex systems Context and determinants of innovation Ethics and sustainability Management of innovation Decision making The logic of modelling The dynamics of creativity
ASP COURSES Residential activities International faculty Professors and tutors Readings, class, teamwork, discussion, paper
ASP MULTIDISCIPLINARY PROJECTS Proposed by external institutions Design of complex systems Multidisciplinary teams and tutors Application of ASP and LM knowledge Flexible programme of support studies Budget
THE RESOURCES COMMETTEE OF PROMOTERS SCIENTIFIC COMMETTEE FACULTY COMMITTEE FOR STRATEGIC ORIENTATION OF EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES EXECUTIVE BOARD
Scientific Committee Paul DavidStanford University Umberto Eco Università di Bologna * Eric GolesPresident Conicyt, Chile Marco IansitiHarvard Business School, Boston Bruno LatourÉcole des Mines, Paris Yu LuDirector, Interdisciplinary Center of Theoretical Studies Chinese Academy of Science, Bejing Konrad OsterwalderRector ETH Zurich Yuri PetrovichRector Tomsk Polytechnic University
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ADMISSIONS Places: 150 90 PoliMI, 60 PoliTO 35 places with priority to foreign candidates 35 places with priority to candidates not graduated at Politecnico Requirements Laurea < Start LM Mean > 27/30 (Italians) English: TOEFL>210 or PET “ Pass with Merit ” (or others) Being enrolled in a Laurea Magistrale of a Politecnico Criteria Academic curriculum: average marks, final grade, time Motivation (paper + colloquium – if needed) Other tests of proficiency (e.g. GRE): positive credential English CV
REQUIREMENTS Admission to II year 40 credits and 27/30 in LM ASP requirements ASP Diploma Graduation and 27/30 in LM (< April III year) Final ASP exam (< December III year)
BENEFITS FOR STUDENTS: The ASP Experience Interdisciplinary Competences provided by ASP Interaction with firms - institutions Diversity: disciplines and cultures Community (students, faculty, institutions): network Financial support (total € 11’000 (local) – € 20’000 (non local) ) No Politecnico Tuition No ASP Tuition Accomodation (for non resident students) Budget for multidisciplinary projects Diplomas: double degree and ASP diploma
AGENDA Call open: April 1 st Call close: June 15 th (places reserved to students from abroad and from other universities) 2 nd Call close: beginning September (places not reserved) Start: november
CONTACTS Tel: Piazza L. Da Vinci 32, Milano, Italy