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Architecture, Built Environment and Construction Engineering

Academic year 2026/2027
PhD Programme
Duration 3 Years
Administrative Office
Milano Leonardo
Language English

The Doctoral Program in Architecture, Built environment and Construction Engineering (ABC-PhD) is the Doctoral Program of the Department of Architecture, Built Environment and Construction Engineering (ABC), Politecnico di Milano. 

ABC-PhD is one of the most multidisciplinary PhD programs in Italy, encompassing about 20 different scientific sectors. While this document is being drafted, ABC-PhD is home to more than 180 PhD students, distributed among the five strategic research fields of the Department: 

  1. Sustainability: a Regenerative Built Environment
  2. Wellbeing: a Healthy, Safe and Inclusive Built Environment
  3. AI and Digital Transformation: a Smart and Advanced Construction Industry and a Sustainable Built Environment
  4. Advanced Materials, LCA and Innovative Technologies: a Competitive Construction Industry
  5. Preservation, management and valorisation of Cultural Heritage
     

Educational content

List of courses

List of courses

PhD Theses

You can check the Theses archive (since 2012):

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The theses abstracts are available in the Yearbooks:

Study programmes