POLI.design

Tradition and innovation, quality and ability to connect with the professional world are the cornerstones that have made POLI.design since 1999 one of the reference companies at an international level for post-graduate training.

Together with the School of Design of the Politecnico di Milano and the Department of Design, POLI.design forms the Design System of the Politecnico, an aggregate of resources, skills, structures and laboratories, among the most important in the world.

POLI.design is the post-graduate school in Design of the Politecnico di Milano that supports and completes the curricular paths of the School of Design, aiming at professional training and an effective insertion in the many areas of work in which the designer operates today.

It plays a hinge role between universities, businesses, organizations and institutions and professional worlds, operating in the perspective of internationalization and establishing partnerships with universities, schools, organizations, institutions, companies and companies from time to time.

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POLI.design International Winter Schools

POLI.design Winter Schools offer immersive, high-level training experiences that deepen your knowledge of design disciplines through a blend of lectures, workshops, field visits, and project work. Hosted in Milan, the global capital of design and creativity, these programs give international participants the chance to engage with cutting-edge design practices, explore Italian excellence, and develop professional skills in a dynamic, collaborative environment. Participants can choose from two distinct 60-hour programs, each focused on a specific area of design expertise:

  • Visual Narratives: Shop Windows as Italian Design Storytelling (January 26–February 06, 2026);
  • Designing Food Systems for Temporary Urban Events (January 26–February 06, 2026) .

All classes will be held at Politecnico di Milano – Bovisa Campus, with opportunities to work directly with renowned professors and design professionals. Each program features exclusive field visits to iconic design venues and concludes with a final project presentation and celebration event — a chance to showcase your work, connect with peers, and expand your international network.

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