Program Overview

Graduate School in Architectural and Landscape Heritage

The Graduate School in Architectural and Landscape Heritage is a high-level training course that focuses on the study, protection, restoration, management, and valorization of cultural, architectural heritage, and landscape.

School Activities

The school activities for the academic year include:

• The call for applications will expire on Friday, 10 October 2025, at 12:00 noon (local time).
• The admission test consists of an interview with the commission to verify the candidate's general knowledge of the disciplines taught at the school and their language skills.
• The interview will be held at Politecnico di Milano on 17 October 2025, at 10:00 a.m.
• The final ranking list of admitted candidates will be published on the website starting from 22 October 2025.

Deadlines, Fee, and Scholarships

• The educational activities are expected to start after 3 November 2025.
• The tuition fee for the academic year is 3,000 euros, plus an administrative fee of 167.04 euros.
• The school will provide:
  • 2 scholarships worth 1,500 euros for each of the two years of the course, offered by CRAFT (Competence Centre for anti-fragile Territories).
  • 1 scholarship worth 3,000 euros for each of the two years of the course, entitled to architect Anna Eugenia Maria Pianazza.
  • 1 scholarship worth 1,500 euros for each of the two years of the course, offered by the "Prato del Sole" Foundation (Biella).

Call for Applications

The call for applications for admission to the Graduate School in Architectural and Landscape Heritage for the academic year 2025/26 is published. The call includes details on the application process, eligibility criteria, and required documents.

Course Prospectus

The course prospectus for the academic year 2025/2026 is available, providing an overview of the program, including its objectives, structure, and curriculum.

Program Details

The Graduate School in Architectural and Landscape Heritage is a two-year program that aims to provide students with advanced knowledge and skills in the field of architectural and landscape heritage. The program includes courses on the history and theory of architecture, conservation and restoration techniques, and management and valorization of cultural heritage sites.

Research Areas

The program focuses on the following research areas:

• Architectural heritage
• Landscape heritage
• Conservation and restoration
• Management and valorization of cultural heritage sites

Admission Criteria

To be eligible for the program, candidates must meet the following admission criteria:

• Hold a bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., architecture, engineering, art history).
• Demonstrate a strong interest in the field of architectural and landscape heritage.
• Meet the language requirements (Italian and/or English).

Tuition Fee and Scholarships

The tuition fee for the program is 3,000 euros per year, plus an administrative fee of 167.04 euros. The school offers several scholarships to support students, including those mentioned earlier.