The QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022, the ranking of the best universities in the world by subject area, reinforces the growth trend of the Politecnico di Milano.

In Engineering, in the last 6 years the university has climbed 11 positions in the ranking, reaching today the 13^th place in the world (from the 24^th place in 2016). In Architecture and Design it has gained 5 positions: respectively, from 15^th and 10^th place in 2016, to 10^th and 5^th last year, also confirmed by the new ranking.

In Europe the Politecnico di Milano ranks 3^rd place for Design, 5^th for Architecture and 7^th in the Engineering area, while in Italy it is confirmed as the absolute first in Architecture, Design and for almost all Engineering subjects.

In its areas of expertise, the Department of Electronics, Information and Bioengineering ranks 49^th in the world (13^th in Europe) for Computer Science & Information Systems, 19^th in the world (8^th in Europe) for Electrical & Electronic Engineering and 13^th in the world (6^th in Europe) for Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering, while in Italy it ranks first for all three disciplines.

A result possible thanks to very specific strategic actions carried out by our university in the last six years. Among these, the consolidation of the relationship with companies, which also passes through support for start-ups and business development, with the creation of numerous Joint Research Centres.