Alta Scuola Politecnica
Multidisciplinary and unique international honour program created by Politecnico di Milano and Politecnico di Torino
ASP 2019-2022: Paths of strategic development and milestones
Emilio Paolucci, as outgoing director of ASP, describes the evolution of the positioning of ASP as a unique international honour program.
Interview with the experts | Sandra Mori
Sandra Mori, former DPO Coca-Cola EU and ASP Mentor reflects about the uniqueness of the ASP mentoring program from her institutional role.
Interview with the experts | Carlalberto Guglielminotti
Carlalberto Guglielminotti, CEO of NHOA reflects about the unique features of the ASP programme from his professional point of view.
“Lesotho water realms”: proposals from the ASP summer school to the European Ambassador in Lesotho and the director of the NGO Rise
Lesotho water realms: the proposals conceived at the last ASP school will be presented to the European Ambassador in Lesotho and to the director of the NGO Rise.
Admission
The ASP – Alta Scuola Politecnica selects each yesr 150 exceptionally talented and motivated students among the applicants to the Laurea Magistrale (LM) programs in Architecture, Design, and Engineering at Politecnico di Milano (90 students) and Politecnico di Torino (60 students).
ASP call
The call is open to all students who have obtained a Laurea or an equivalent title (i.e., a Bachelor or a university programme consisting of at least 3 years of study after secondary education), have average marks of 27/30 or equivalent, and can demonstrate a good knowledge of the English language.
Evaluation
Candidates are selected by an Evaluation Committee, specifically appointed by the Director of the ASP. The Evaluation Committee selects the students on the basis of their curriculum of studies, a motivation letter and their proficiency in the English language.
A long term investments on a new model of teaching closer to students’ talent and inclination.
A strong focus on the development of personal characteristics: research, innovation, entrepreneurship, sustainability, etc.
Nurturing multidisciplinary and ability to learn from different fields of knowledge and cultures.
Accepting complexity and combining “competing” viewpoints, “wicked” problems. Multiple partnerships favour constant creation of new viewpoints.
Courses on issues, models and methods of innovation, tackled with a strong interdisciplinary perspective.
The ASP educational programme consists of 30 additional credits (CFU) to be achieved in parallel to the regular 120 credits of the Laurea Magistrale programme. An ASP student achieves, at the end of her/his two years, a total amount of 150 CFU.
Projects in the spotlight
Every year a number of our projects get selected in entrepreneurship competitions, and our students are invited to present their results at museums, exhibitions and important international events.
GAP – Image-Guided experimental and computational Analysis of fractured Patients
Check out the last results reached within the project GAP – Image-Guided experimental and computational Analysis of fractured Patients, recently published on Science Direct.
L.A.D.E. Lunar Architecture Design Exploration
ASP and Thales Alenia Space partnered in LADE project, to design a habitable mobile module, which represents the key movable component in a complex system of shelters on the lunar surface.
AI4ME – Artificial Intelligence for Museo Egizio
AI4ME – Artificial Intelligence for Museum Experience aimes at conveying scattered information into an efficient communication channel focusing on visitors.
ReDesigning the Workplace
An Open Innovation approach, conceived by ASP, Mylia, and Cariplo Factory the new AstraZeneca headquarters.