Politecnico di Torinowas founded in 1906 and has its roots in the Technical School for Engineers created in 1859. It is internationally ranked among the most important universities in Europe for engineering and architecture studies, with 33,000 students (out of which 14% are international students coming from over 100 different countries). Politecnico is a center of excellence for education and research in engineering, architecture, design and planning and it works in close cooperation with the socio-economic system. It is a comprehensive Research University where education and research complement each other and create synergies in order to address the needs of the economic system, of the local community and, above all, of its students. Politecnico is committed to a strong internationalization process of its teaching, research and technology transfer activities: not only does it work in cooperation with the best universities and research centers in world, but it has also been signing agreements and contracts with important international corporations, as well as local businesses, meaning to be for the latter a focal point for innovation.

　　都灵理工大学成立于 1906 年，其起源可追溯到 1859 年创办的工程师技术学校。该校在工程和建筑学科方面被国际评为最重要的大学之一，拥有33,000名学生(其中14%来自100多个国家的国际学生)。理工大学是工程、建筑、设计和规划教育与研究的卓越中心，并与社会经济体系紧密合作。这是一所综合性研究型大学，教育与科研相辅相成，创造协同效应，以满足经济体系、当地社区，尤其是学生的需求。理工学院致力于其教学、科研和技术转移活动的强有力国际化进程：不仅与世界顶尖大学和研究中心合作，还与重要的国际企业以及本地企业签订协议和合同，旨在成为创新的焦点。