The Politecnico di Torino (www.polito.it), founded in 1906 from the roots of the Technical School for Engineers created in 1859, has a long-standing tradition of leadership of polytechnic culture. It is one of the most important universities in Europe for engineering and architecture studies, strongly committed to collaboration with industry. Currently it is among the top Engineering and Technology universities in the world, the 41st according to the QS University Rankings 2020 by broad Subject, the 38th in Architecture and Built Environment, 24th for Civil and Structural Engineering and 31st in Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing by Subject according to the QS University Rankings 2019.