he ALPIP acronym (America Latina PIemonte Politecnico) nominates an ambitious cooperation project with Latin America countries to reinforce academic exchanges and for the promotion of new lines of internationalisation that see the cooperative participation of universities and the socio-economic system.

The ALPIP project is open to students who are citizens of Latin American countries and/or come from Latin American universities (the academic requirements are listed in the specific sections). Latin American countries are: Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Jamaica, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Surinam, Uruguay, Venezuela and other countries of Caribbean Sea.

The ALPIP project awards Latin American students scholarships for higher education at the Politecnico di Torino at the following levels:

• Laurea Specialistica (Master of Science):
  ALPIP offers students of Engineering and Architecture the possibility of attaining their degree (Laurea specialistica) in Engineering or in Architecture at the Politecnico di Torino.
• Master di II livello (Postgraduate Master):
  ALPIP offers the possibility of completing a one-year Master course in the ICT and E-Business sector
• Dottorato di Ricerca (PhD):
  ALPIP offers the possibility to complete the entire doctorate course (three years) in various fields of Engineering and Architecture.

Contacts

Website: www.polito.it/alpip
Email: alpip@polito.it