The World University Index

Milan, Italy

Politecnico di Milano

Ranked in the world

6

Politecnico di Milano is ranked 6th in the world for Architecture & Built Environment.

Source: QS World University Rankings by Subject: Architecture & Built Environment, 2026

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Full ranking profile

Politecnico di Milano's placement across the international ranking systems recorded by the Index. The headline figure above is the strongest of these.

RankingPublisherWorld rank
QS by Subject 2026Headlinein the world for Architecture & Built EnvironmentQuacquarelli Symonds6
QS by Subject 2026in the world for Art & DesignQuacquarelli Symonds7
QS by Subject 2026in the world for Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing EngineeringQuacquarelli Symonds14
SCImago 2026in the world for Business, Management and AccountingSCImago Research Group22
NTU 2025in the world for Mechanical EngineeringNational Taiwan University26
SCImago 2025in the world for MathematicsSCImago Research Group49
SCImago 2025in the world for EngineeringSCImago Research Group54
SCImago 2025in the world for Computer ScienceSCImago Research Group79
QS 2026Quacquarelli Symonds98
THE-Rep 2025in the world for reputationTimes Higher Education101
NTU 2025in the world for EngineeringNational Taiwan University162
SCImago 2026in the world for Physics and AstronomySCImago Research Group165
SCImago 2025in the world for Economics, Econometrics and FinanceSCImago Research Group172
ARTU 2025UNSW Sydney187
SCImago 2025in the world for Social SciencesSCImago Research Group187
THE 2026Times Higher Education201
SCImago 2026in the world for Arts and HumanitiesSCImago Research Group219
RUR 2026in the world for researchRUR Rankings Agency228
NTU 2025in the world for Social SciencesNational Taiwan University229
Webomet 2025.2 (July 2025)Cybermetrics Lab, CSIC239
Leiden 2025in the world for social sciences and humanities (top 10% most-cited papers)CWTS, Leiden University246
Leiden 2025Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University263
SCImago 2026SCImago Research Group271
SCImago 2026in the world for Environmental ScienceSCImago Research Group279
URAP 2025-2026URAP Research Laboratory, Middle East Technical University290
SCImago 2025in the world for Earth and Planetary SciencesSCImago Research Group298
NTU 2025in the world for Natural SciencesNational Taiwan University340
NTU 2025National Taiwan University374
Leiden 2025in the world for mathematics and computer science (top 10% most-cited papers)Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University382
MosIUR 2025Association of Rating Makers (MosIUR)401
URAP 2024-2025in the world for Studies in Human SocietyURAP Research Laboratory, Middle East Technical University420
RUR 2026RUR Rankings Agency422
Leiden 2025in the world for biomedical and health sciences (top 10% most-cited papers)CWTS, Leiden University455
Leiden 2025in the world for scientific impact (top 10% most-cited papers)Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University466
RUR 2026in the world for financial sustainabilityRUR Rankings Agency481
RUR 2026in the world for international diversityRUR Rankings Agency485
Leiden 2025in the world for physical sciences and engineering (top 10% most-cited papers)Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University507
Leiden 2025in the world for life and earth sciences (top 10% most-cited papers)CWTS, Leiden University635
RUR 2026in the world for teachingRUR Rankings Agency708

Banded results are recorded at the lower bound of the band. For how the headline figure is selected, see the methodology.