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WELCOME! SURVIVAL GUIDE EXCHANGE STUDENTS 2018/2019
INDEX
@CITY 7 # Housing 7 # Immigration procedures 7 Codice Fiscale (“Fiscal Code”) 7 European Union Citizens 8 Residence Permit 1st Application 9 (non-EU Citizens) Residence Permit Renewal 12 Residence Permit Sample Payment Form 13 Sample: € 70,46 Sample Payment Form 13 # Health 13 Hospitals 13 Insurance 14 Sample: National Health Service Payment Form 17 # Services 18 Banking and Post Offices 18 Telephone Services 18 Food 19 Sports Facilities 19 Laundrettes 19 Tools for Industrial Models 20 Leisure 20 Events 20 # Travelling 20 Public Transport 20 Bike Sharing 22 Shuttles 22 Railway 22 Car Parking 22 Taxi 22
MAPS 23
@POLITO 27
# Facilities 27
Campuses 27
Student Canteens 27
Computer Labs 28
PoliTO Wi-Fi 28
Study Rooms 28
Bookshops 28
Faxes and Photocopies 28
Libraries 29
Politecnico Medical Service 29
Politecnico confidential counsellor 29
Polincontri Association 29
Student Associations 29
# Education 30
Credit system 30
Grades 31
Exams’ rules 31
# Documents 31
Transcript of records, declaration of stay and certificates 31
Documents’ legalization 33
# Tools 33
The Smart Card (Tessera studenti) 33
Portale della Didattica 33
PoliTO email account and the Ticketing service 33
Take a look
at the MAPS
and CHECKLIST
special section!@ACADEMICS 34 # aT YOur arrIvaL 34 Enrollment: steps to follow 34 External taxes 34 Learning Agreement 34 # DURING YOUR STAY 35 Learning Italian 35 Extension of stay 36 Double Degree graduation for Bachelor of Science 36 students @PoliTO Double Degree graduation for Master of Science 36 students @PoliTO Internship information 37 Part-Time jobs (only for Double Degree) 38 # at your departure 38 Academic conclusion of your mobility: steps to follow 38 # Practical info 39 Safety rules 39 Emergency numbers 39 Deadlines & holidays 40 PoliTO contacts 41 Academic glossary 42 Glossary 44 Notes 46 CHECKLIST 48 Important Glossary Contacts Dates Notes info
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@city that is usually sent by the company
via mail (depending on the bill type).
# HOUSING Flats are usually completely furnished.
Linen and bath-towels are not provided
Here you can find all the information by landlords but usually there are
you need about hostels for a short mattresses, pillows and blankets.
stay along with some useful advice
for renting an apartment
www.studyintorino.it/ # IMMIGRATION
information/accomodation/
PROCEDURES
Generally the minimum timeframe >Codice Fiscale (“Fiscal Code”)
for a booking in a hall of residence The codice fiscale (“fiscal code” o “tax
or in an apartment is 5-6 months. code”) is a code made up of letters
PLEASE NOTE - We advise and numbers on the basis of your first
you not to contact private name, family name, date and place of
agencies as they might have birth and it is used by the Italian public
high commissions (usually a administration in order to identify each
non-refundable 2-month rent). citizen living in Italy. All European and
By law, a landlord must provide the non-European citizens staying in our
tenant with a contract copy stating country need to have their own.
the rent duration, the amount and The codice fiscale is necessary in order
when it is payable. to enrol at Politecnico, to apply for the
You should read through the contract residence permit, open a bank account,
very carefully and be sure that you enter into a tenancy agreement, receive
have understood all the terms and a scholarship payment, earn a salary and
conditions. The typical rent agreement, carry out other procedures or activities.
in terms of expenditure, involves: If available, you can apply for it to
• a deposit, usually the equivalent the Italian diplomatic representation
of two/three-month rent (the deposit (embassy or consulate) in your home
is refundable at the end of the rental country, before coming to Italy.
agreement, subject to deductions for
any damage or outstanding debts);
• one-month rent advance payment.
The rent amount can vary depending
on the area, the flat condition (etc.), but
you can expect to pay on average about
€ 250/350 per month for a single room
and about € 200/280 per month per
person for a twin room. Sometimes all
the bills (heating, electricity, water, gas
and cleaning) are included in the rent. Please check in which campus
In other cases the rent can be lower, but your courses will be held
you have to add to it the cost of all the before proceeding
utilities. Bills can be paid at the nearest with the accommodation search
post office or bank by using the fee form
7Otherwise, you have to apply for it >European Union Citizens
straight away after arrival. The office
that issues it in Italy is called “Agenzia Citizens from countries that belong
delle Entrate” – VAT / Tax Office. to the European Union (since April
Usually in September the Tax Office the 11th, 2007) must not apply for the
service is available in the International residence permit. Three months after
Affairs Department. The rest of the arrival you have to go to your local
year, in order to obtain your Italian Register Office (Anagrafe) if you are
“fiscal code” you will have to go to one going to spend more than three months
of the local Tax Offices (Uffici Locali in Italy and apply for a “temporary
dell’Agenzia delle Entrate). registration” (iscrizione all’anagrafe
della popolazione temporanea)
Required documentation: by submitting your:
• your passport or identity card • ID card
• non-EU students: a photocopy of your • European health card (TEAM)
passport data page and of the visa • codice fiscale
page • enrolment certificate
• EU students: a copy of your ID card
The application can only be submitted
The application form is available at by appointment, four months after
the Foreign Citizens Office. The codice arrival. Please set an appointment
fiscale is issued immediately when you with the Anagrafe office staff by
are attended and it is free of charge. going to Anagrafe in person or by
emailing: prenotazioni.anagrafe@
If your codice fiscale card is lost or gets comune.torino.it. You have to include
stolen, you can apply for a duplicate your personal details in your request
at the local Tax Office. In September such as your full name, date and
students have to apply for the codice place of birth, citizenship, current
fiscale in our International Department address. We remind you that this
where the Tax Office service is registration is not compulsory if you
available every day. are residing temporarily in Turin
and do not wish to register.
For further information on this
application please visit the Anagrafe
website (only Italian version): http://
www.comune.torino.it/servizi-civici/
VAT / Tax Offices moduli/residenzatemporanea/
Corso Bolzano, 30
Via Paolo Veronese, 199/A
Via Sidoli, 35 Anagrafe Centrale
Via Padova, 78
Via Della Consolata, 23
These offices are open from Monday Open from Monday to Thursday
to Thursday from 9.00 a.m. to 1.15 p.m. 8.15 a.m. - 3.00 p.m.
and on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Friday 8.15 a.m. - 1.50 p.m.
also from 2.30 to 3.30 p.m. Fridays from 9.00
a.m. to 1.00 p.m. Saturdays closed.
The CODICE FISCALE
(“fiscal code”) is the first thing
you have to obtain after arrival
8Sample email: >Residence Permit
“Gentilissimi, desidero prendere 1st Application (non-EU Citizens)
un appuntamento per fare l’iscrizione
all’anagrafe della popolazione temporanea Non-EU citizens spending more
e vi chiederei cortesemente di fornirmi than 90 days in Italy have to apply
la lista della documentazione richiesta. for the residence permit within 8
working days after arrival. We remind
Le mie generalità sono: [FAMILY NAME, First Name]
you that non-EU students with a
Luogo di nascita: [place of birth (country)]
Data di nascita: [date of birth] study residence permit are allowed
Cittadinanza: [citizenship] to work for a maximum of 20 hours
Indirizzo: [current address in Italy] a week (totally 1040 hours/year).
Ringraziandovi per la disponibilità, Non-EU citizens have to submit the
invio cordiali saluti.” residence permit application at any
[Readable Signature or your full name] post office where there is a “Sportello
People with double nationality (Italian Amico” counter. In order to collect
or EU + non-EU citizenship) don’t have to the application kit and for support in
apply for the residence permit since they filling in the application form please
have to enter Italy by using their Italian go to box office no. 12 in the
or EU passport. For all administrative International Affairs Area, where
procedures both inside and outside some cultural mediators will attend
Politecnico (registration, enrolment, you. The total cost for a one-year
codice fiscale application, Anagrafe and study residence permit is between
Register Office procedures, etc.) you € 250 and € 300 (depending on
have to use your Italian or European the health insurance type you
passport which you used for entering choose). You have to gather the
Italy. Other Anagrafe Offices in Torino: following documentation:
www.comune.torino.it/guide/anagrafe/
Your passport
• 2 photocopies of the page of your passport containing your personal data
Passport copies • 1 photocopy of the page of your visa for Italy
• 1 photocopy of the passport pages containing stamps/other visas
A € 16,00 duty stamp
(marca da bollo) You have to buy it at the Tobacconist’s (Tabaccheria shop)
A photocopy of your
“codice fiscale” (“fiscal code”)
A photocopy of the Politecnico Invitation letter reporting the course in which you are
invitation letter enrolled, stamped by the Italian Consulate/Embassy in your
home country - when your visa was issued
“Autocertificazione” Attesting the enrolment in Politecnico di Torino; you can print it from
(enrolment self-declaration) your personal page on Portale della Didattica by clicking on Segreteria
online - Certificati - Stampa autocertificazioni - Stampa (print and sign it)
• photocopy of a scholarship letter if you have it; otherwise,
Income proof copy
or self-declaration • a self-declaration on your income (you can fill in a form available at our
office desks no. 1 and 2 (autocertificazione sui mezzi di sostentamento)
Health insurance copy Please check chapter ‘Health > Insurance >> Non-EU Citizens’
We advise you to keep a copy of all your documents and certificates
(health insurance card, contract or payment receipt, residence permit,
residence permit, renewal receipt, passport/ID card, codice fiscale, etc.)
9because if we receive a letter from
You have to apply the police about your residence permit,
for the residence permit we will contact you on that account.
within 8 working days Please remember to always
after arrival carry with you the postal receipt
and your passport, until your
residence permit is issued.
During the month of September and for At the post office you will be given
a few weeks in February, some cultural an appointment (day and time) for
mediators are available everyday, the fingerprinting at the Immigration
from Monday to Friday from 9:00 a.m. Office (in corso Verona 4).
to 11:30 a.m. During the rest of the
year, our mediators are on duty twice On this appointment you will have
a week, usually on Tuesdays and to bring with you four identical
Fridays, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. passport photos and all the original
documents whose copies you
After filling out the application enclosed in the application envelope,
form with the help of our mediators, including any document that could
the application has to be handed be missing from your application.
in within a maximum of 2/3 days
at any post office where there is It is mandatory to go and
a “Sportello Amico” counter. get fingerprinted on the day
and at the time indicated
The postal expenses amount to € 30. in the appointment sheet
You will also have to pay € 70,46 issued by the post office. The
in order to obtain the electronic immigration office stops the
residence permit card (the paying- applications of the students
in slip is given by the cultural who missed the fingerprinting.
mediators at box office no. 12).
If you are spending more than one year
The Poste Italiane employer will check in Italy, on this appointment you will
your passport (please do not seal the have to sign an “integration agreement”.
application envelope) and will give From the Ministry information brochure:
you a receipt (assicurata) containing
a USER ID and a PASSWORD. “[...] Through the signing of the
Thanks to the USER ID and the agreement, foreign nationals undertake
PASSWORD found on your postal to achieve specific integration objectives
receipt, you will be able to check the that shall be fulfilled during the period of
status of your application not only validity of the residence permit”:
through the Foreign Citizens Office, • acquiring a sufficient knowledge of
but also on the following website the Italian language (A2 level)*;
www.portaleimmigrazione.it (click • acquiring a sufficient knowledge of
on the “Area riservata stranieri” the Italian civic culture**;
icon – bottom right – then enter your • guaranteeing the fulfillment of
PASSWORD and your USER ID). compulsory education for minors.
You can check if your residence permit
is ready for collection at this link:
www.poliziadistato.it/articolo/15002
by entering your PASSWORD
(the one on your postal receipt). Please remember to carry
with you the postal receipt
You are advised to check frequently and your passport
your Politecnico email account at all times until your
(sMATRICOLA@studenti.polito.it) residence permit is issued
10[…while] the State undertakes to support Address Office hours
the integration process of foreign
nationals.” Via d’Ovidio 8 MONDAY - FRIDAY
Politecnico 8.20 – 1.35 p.m.
* the Italian language exam taken at Politecnico
can replace the official Italian language SATURDAY
certificate, provided that its level is at least A2. 8.20 – 12.35 p.m.
** the training session on civic education and Via Alfieri 10 MONDAY - FRIDAY
life in Italy is replaced by your enrolment self- Piazza San Carlo 8.20 a.m. – 7.05 p.m.
declaration. (Centre of Torino) SATURDAY
If you wish to participate in the Italian 8.20 a.m – 12.35 p.m.
language course and the training session
It is also possible to get free assistance
on civic education and life in Italy, a list
for the residence permit application
of the relevant schools is available at the
at any of the following aid offices
Foreign Citizens Office (desks no. 1 and
(patronati) in Torino:
2). These courses are free of charge.
Two years after your entry to Italy, you
will receive a letter from the Immigration
Name Contacts
one-stop shop (Sportello Unico per CGIL- INCA Via Pedrotti, 5 - Torino
l’Immigrazione) to the address you gave T 011 2442399
for the first residence permit application. @ torinocentro@inca.it
If you don’t submit the Italian language Opening time:
and the civic culture/enrolment proofs Monday, Tuesday,
within a year, you will receive another Thursday and Friday
letter soliciting you to do it as soon as 2.30 p.m. – 6.00 p.m.
possible, otherwise you will be forced Wednesday closed.
to leave the country if you don’t reach Telephone booking required
30 points.
Failure to provide the required proofs will
ACLI Via Perrone 3 bis/A
result in a reduction of fifteen out of the Telephone booking required
by calling number
sixteen points awarded upon signing the 011.5712763
agreement. The integration agreement or through the webpage:
“points” officially are called “credits”, http://planner.patronato.acli.
but they do not have to be confused it/prenota/
with the exam credits, as they don’t
regard your study career, but only your ACLI - Corso Palermo, 116/a
residence permit (http://www1.interno. SPORTELLO T 011 2474356
gov.it/mininterno/export/sites/default/ IMMIGRA-
it/sezioni/sala_stampa/speciali/accordo_ Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
ZIONE 9.00 a.m. – 12.00 p.m.
integrazione/accordi_e_brochure.html).
You are strongly advised to check PATRONATO Via Onorato Vigliani, 123
the status of your residence permit INAC T 011 6164201 / +7
application about 3 weeks after the Opening time:
fingerprinting. Usually about one month From Monday to Friday
and a half after the fingerprinting, 9.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m.
the residence permit will be ready for 2.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m.
collection at the Immigration Office in Telephone booking
corso Verona 4. Please find below the recommended
addresses of some post offices with a
“Sportello Amico” counter:
11Via Arcivescovado, 9 USB Corso Tassoni, 37/B
T 011 5628892 T 011 655454
Opening time: @ piemonte@usb.it
Tuesday 09.00 a.m. – 1.00 p.m. (Please address the message
Wednesday 2.00 p.m. – 5.00 p.m. to Sportello Migranti)
Friday 9.00 a.m. – 1.00 p.m. From Monday to Friday
By appointment (also outside 9.30 a.m. – 1.30 p.m. (only
of the official opening time) by booking in the afternoon)
Wednesday also
SIAM MCL Via Pietro Micca, 21 1.30 p.m. – 5.30 p.m.
2nd floor
T 011 543483 CITTà DI Via Bologna 51
From Monday to Thursday TORINO – T 011 01120095
9.00 a.m. – 12.30 p.m. SERVIZIO 011 01120088
2.30 p.m. – 5.30 p.m. STRANIERI Mon / Wed / Thu / Fri
Friday 9.00 a.m. – 12.30 p.m. 9.00 a.m. -12.30 p.m.
E NOMADI
Telephone booking required Tuesday 2.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Telephone booking required
UIL – ITAL Via Bologna, 9
T 011 2417103
F 011 2417123 For information on the requirements for
From Monday to Friday the residence permit renewal application
9.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. please report to the Foreign Citizens
2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. Office, desks no. 1 and 2.
If you are holding the postal
Via Bologna, 11 receipt for the residence permit
T 011 2417121
F 011 2417123
renewal you can leave and
re-enter Italy, provided that:
From Monday to Friday
9.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. • you are holding a valid passport, the
2.30 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. postal receipt and the expiring/expired
original residence permit;
• the travel does not include stopovers in
>Residence Permit Renewal other Schengen countries.
You can renew your residence permit no Also in this case, if you are travelling
earlier than 30 days before its expiration. abroad in the Schengen Area or to
By law you have to apply for the renewal other countries, you are recommended
before its expiry. Also for the renewal, in to verify with the embassy/consulate
order to collect the application “kit” and of your destination if you need a visa
for support in filling out the application for entering that country, depending
form, please go to box office no. 12 in on your citizenship and your current
the International Affairs Area, where domicile. Before starting a journey and
our cultural mediators will prepare the buying a ticket, please enquire with the
application form for you. Foreign Citizens Office.
Mediators are on duty twice a week,
usually on Tuesday and Friday, from 9.00
to 11.30 a.m.
Before starting
IMPORTANT: in September mediators a journey and buying
are on duty every day, only for the new a travel ticket, please
students who apply for the first residence ask the Foreign Citizens
permit. Students who need to renew it Office for information
can do it at Politecnico until the end of
July or starting from October.
12>Residence Permit Sample Payment Form
€ 70,46 SAMPLE PAYMENT FORM
7 0 46
7 0 46 70 46 SETTANTA / 46
SETTANTA / 46 SETTANTA / 46
NAME SURNAME NAME SURNAME
ADDRESS, CITY ADDRESS, CITY
NAME
SURNAME
ADDR ESS
POST CODE C I T Y
# HEALTH
>Hospitals MARTINI Via Tofane, 71
There are many hospitals in Torino T 011 70951
that are open 24 hours a day, with
Emergency Rooms providing assistance SANT’ANNA Corso Spezia, 60
in urgent cases. You may have to pay (Gynaecology) T 011 6331633
a fee (“ticket”) for the tests that are
less urgent (usually starting from € CTO Via Zuretti, 29
25 for a code white). If you are moved (Traumatology) T 011 6933111
from an Emergency Room to a public
hospital, you will not have to pay for the
hospitalisation expenses. OSPEDALE Via Juvarra, 19
OFTALMICO T 011 5661566
Public hospital Emergency Rooms (Ophthalmology)
(pronto soccorso) in Torino:
AMEDEO DI SAVOIA Corso Svizzera, 164
Hospital Address (Infectious diseases) T 011 4393111
MOLINETTE Corso Bramante, ospedale maria Via Medail, 1
(San Giovanni Battista) 88/90 vittoria T 011 6331633
T 011 6331633
gradenigo Corso Regina
MAURIZIANO Largo Turati, 62 Margherita, 8
T 011 5081111 T 011 8151211
SAN GIOVANNI Piazza del Donatore cottolengo Via S. Giuseppe
di Sangue, 3 Benedetto
BOSCO Cottolengo, 14
T 011 2401111
T 011 5294111
13>Insurance provides general or first-level health
assistance, i.e., health care outside
The health insurance is necessary in
the hospital, hence including medical
order for you to get medical assistance
treatment in case of ordinary diseases
and also for the residence permit.
or no-emergency health problems and
>>Non-EU Citizens prescribes medicines and tests.
The immigration law requires you In order to subscribe, first you have
to take out a health insurance during to pay € 149,77 at a post office or a bank
your stay in Italy. by filling in the “F24” payment form
If you have a private insurance that has (modello F24 - see the sample).
been taken out in your country, please After submitting your residence permit
remember that - in order to be valid in application, you have to select a general
Italy for the residence permit - it needs practitioner (medico di medicina gene-
to have the following requirements: rale) out of one of the lists available on
• your name (in western characters) the ASL websites (depending on the city
district where you live):
• validity in the Schengen Area http://www.asl102.to.it/mmgpls/elenco.
• written in Italian (or in English/ html (ASL TO1)
French/Spanish) http://www.aslto2.piemonte.it/_front/
• the exact coverage period (no less than front.php?p=1&idm=14&men-
6 months / maximum 1 year) div= (ASL TO2)
Then you can go to your local “ASL”
• the type of coverage for medical office (ASL are the local administrative
expenses and health care facilities of the National
Minimum ceiling: € 30.000 (expressed Health Service) in order to subscribe and
or converted into Euro). Please notice collect the health card (tessera sanitaria).
that the duration of the residence permit Documentation to be showed
will be connected to the duration of the to the ASL employees:
insurance).
• modello F24 payment receipt
As an alternative, once in Italy, you can • passport / ID card
take out a private insurance through an • residence permit and/or postal receipt
Italian insurance company. In order to if you have just applied for it
be accepted by the Immigration Office
it must have the above-mentioned • Politecnico enrolment self-declaration
requirements. • codice fiscale
It is also possible to enrol in the Italian Please note that you can apply for
National Health Service (Servizio Sanitario the tessera sanitaria at any medical
Nazionale / S.S.N., if you are spending office belonging to the relevant ASL
more than three months in Torino). The in the area where you live (choose an
price for the health card for students office either within ASL 01 or ASL 02
(tessera sanitaria) is € 149,77 per calendar territory).
year: it will expire on December the 31st The Italian National Health Service
of the year when you bought it. card for non-EU citizens is not valid
The Italian National Health Service in other EU countries.
public coverage provides full health IMPORTANT: before paying
assistance - including the possibility through the F24 form, you are
to choose a general practitioner (also suggested to ask the Foreign
called “family doctor”). In the Italian Citizens Office for detailed
health system, the family doctor information on how to fill it in.
14Lastly, if you have a document proving >>EU Citizens Spending more
your right to health assistance on than 3 Months in Italy
the basis of treaties and bilateral If you are from a European Union
agreements between Italy and your member country and you hold a long-
home country (issued by the Italian term TEAM card or the E106 Form
Embassy or Consulate in your country), (statement for the original European
you can benefit from the health Health Card issued by your home
services stated in the agreement. Country, covering you for the whole
For more information, you can refer of your stay in Italy), you can have the
to the ASL in the area where you live. same services as Italian citizens within
Non-EU Erasmus+ students holding the National Health Service (SSN). The
the project health insurance, can assistance of a family doctor (medico di
contact the insurance company (you base / medico di famiglia) is guaranteed
can find the emergency contacts in the if you have an identity card and the
policy), in order to find out where to go original European Health Card (TEAM)
and what to do for any health problem or a substitutive statement (Modello
or in case of an emergency. In particular, E106). In this case you can go directly
depending on your health problem and to a general practitioner’s affiliated
on the insurance company, you might with the National Health Service, both
be asked either to pay in advance and for ordinary health problems and/
then to apply for a reimbursement of the or for prescriptions for medicines or
treatment expenses, or not to pay at all. specific examinations. The ASL (Local
Health Authority) will request the
If you have a form proving the right
reimbursement to the competent foreign
to health assistance on the basis
institution, according to the rules of the
of treaties and bilateral agreements
National Health Service in force in your
between Italy and your home country
home country. If you need to go to a
– an authorization issued by the Italian
hospital for a specialist’s examination,
Embassy or Consulate in your home
you will need the general practitioner’s
country – you can use the health
prescription and at the hospital you
services provided for by the agreement.
will have to pay a fee called “ticket”.
Please check with your embassy/ The amount varies depending on the
consulate if you are entitled to examination type. You can obtain more
be covered and if the NHS service information about this at the ASL office
membership for you is payment. in the area where you live. The list of
doctors is available at any ASL or online
For more information please refer to (please enter “ASL TO1” or ASL TO2”
the ASL (medical office) in the district in the search engine and click on “Scelta
where you live. For the ASL addresses o revoca medico” and “Elenco Medici di
and further information: Foreign Medicina Generale”).
Citizens Office.
>>Citizens Coming from a EU Country,
>>Occasional Medical Examinations not Holding a European Health Card
by a General Practitioner
It is possible to get a payment medical If you are not holding a European
examination by a general practitioner. Health Card or if you have a short-term
Before going to the doctor’s office, “TEAM” card, there are two ways for
please contact him (or her) and ask if he you to be covered by the National Health
is aware of this possibility. You may be Service: To apply for the NHS (SSN) by
asked to make an appointment. Doctors’ paying € 149,77 just like non-EU citizens.
secretaries usually don’t speak English. In this case the coverage is valid only
on the Italian territory. To move your
15official abode to Torino (through the >>EU Citizens coming from
“cambio di residenza” application at the a non-EU Country
Register / Anagrafe office) and for form If you have the citizenship of a EU
S1 (modello S1) to be issued by your EU country, but you never lived there
home country. The residenza application and therefore you are not holding a
requires about 45 days. This insurance TEAM card or a substitutive statement
will cover you both in Italy and in your (Modello E106), you will have to pay for
home country. enrolling in the National health Service,
just like non-EU students.
>>Citizens Coming from a EU Country,
>>EU Citizens Spending less
Holding a Different Health Insurance Card
than 3 Months in Italy
If your home country issues a social
If you are a European Union student
security card that in your country works
spending a short term in Italy, you
as the European health card, but which
can get emergency health assistance
has a different design and doesn’t have
at the emergency unit (“pronto
the EU logo, this card won’t be accepted
soccorso”) of any hospital and/or go to
by Italian general practitioners,
a general practitioner’s for free. For the
a tour public medical offices (ASL) and
prescriptions, the doctor will fill in the
hospitals. Therefore, before coming to
back of the “impegnativa” (the red form
Italy, you are advised to request the
used for prescriptions).
European health card to the relevant
authority in your home country, >> Italian Citizens Coming from
so that you can also use it in Italy. a non-EU country
The same applies to citizens coming If you have an Italian passport you can
from a EU country who have a private get the National Health System card
health insurance and do not hold a for free if you apply for residenza to the
European/TEAM health card. Register office (Anagrafe). The residenza
application requires about 45 days.
Here is a list of the A.S.L. offices in Torino:
ASL TO 1 ASL TO 2
Via San Secondo, 29 bis Via del Ridotto, 3/9
From Monday to Friday from 8.00 a.m. Mon/Wed/Fri 8.00 a.m. – 2.30 p.m.
(also for health bilateral agreement between Tue/Thu 8.00 a.m. – 3.30 p.m.
Italy and home country)
Via Cavezzale, 6
Corso Corsica, 55 Only for health bilateral agreement
From Monday to Friday from 8.00 a.m. between Italy and home country
Via Farinelli, 25 Via Montanaro, 60
From Monday to Friday from 8.00 a.m. From Monday to Friday 8.00 a.m. – 3.00 p.m.
Via Gorizia, 114
From Monday to Friday from 8.00 a.m.
Via Monginevro, 130 ASL TO 5 (Moncalieri e Nichelino)
From Monday to Friday from 8.00 a.m.
Via Vittime di Bologna, 20 – Moncalieri (TO)
From Monday to Friday from 8.00 a.m.
ASL TO 3 (Collegno)
Via Debouchè, 8 - Nichelino
Via Torino, 1 (Villa Rosa) Collegno (TO) Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri 07.30 a.m. – 8 p.m.
From Monday to Friday / 8.30 a.m. – 2.45 p.m. Wed 07.30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
16National Health Service Payment Form (modello F24)
17# SERVICES (bancomat), credit cards (Visa, American
Express, Master Card, etc.) and cheques.
>Banking and Post Offices Debt and credit cards are usually
accepted in hotels, restaurants, railway
Italian banks usually apply a € 5 charge stations, shops and supermarkets.
for any foreign currency exchange
transaction. An Exchange Bureau can There is a bank inside the Politecnico
also be found at the main entrance main Campus. The entrance is located
of Porta Nuova Railway Station. We in via Enrico d’Ovidio, near “Bar Pizza”
recommend you not to carry all your on the south wing of the building.
cash with you. Please watch out for Online banking can make you save
pickpockets on buses and in crowded money in operating costs.
places. If withdrawing money from Another banking option is to open a
cashpoints with non-Italian credit/debit current account called “Conto Banco
cards (ATM) proves to be too expensive Posta” at any post office. For enquiries
(please check with your bank in your on the conditions and terms please
home country that the PIN number is the refer to: www.poste.it/bancoposta/
same), we advise you to open a new bank In order to open a Banco Posta account
account as soon as you arrive to Italy. please go to the nearest post office with:
In order to open a bank account
you will need: • a copy of your ID card or passport
• non-EU students: your residence
• your ID card (or passport: permit or the postal receipt
non-EU students)
• a copy of your codice fiscale
• residence permit or the postal receipt
(non-EU students) There is a post office in the Politecnico
• enrolment self-declaration building on the ground floor, beside
the bank (in via Enrico D’ovidio 8).
• “fiscal code” (codice fiscale)
Most post offices in Torino are open
• permanent address in Italy from Monday to Friday from 8.20 a.m.
• Italian mobile phone number to 13.35 p.m. and on Saturdays from
Please be reminded that, although most 8.20 to 12.35. Some are open until 7
Italian banks do not usually charge p.m. Other post offices in Torino:
any fees for closing an account, some www.poste.it/online/cercaup/
still do, even though the account has
just been opened. In any case, please
remember to close your Italian bank >Telephone Services
account before leaving Italy, in order >>MOBILE PHONES
to avoid additional charges or interests. Since making all your calls in the
Remember that every bank or post roaming mode is quite expensive,
office account in Italy is subject to a tax we suggest you to buy a new pre-paid
(called imposta sostitutiva di bollo). Italian SIM card. The GSM network
Hence, before signing any contract operators in Italy are: Carrefour
or agreement, please be advised to UnoMobile, CoopVoce, ERG Mobile,
visit an ample enough choice of banks
or check their websites, in order to
find out more about the possible
charges of an account and the You are recommended to
relevant terms and conditions. buy an Italian SIM card
Payments within the Italian territory as soon as possible
can be settled through ATM cards
18Fastweb, Ho. Mobile, Iliad, Lyca Mobile, and sports activities for students and
Noitel, Noverca, Poste Mobile, Ringo academics. Special events are organised
Mobile, 3, Tim, Tiscali-mobile, Visitel, for foreign students and special
Vodafone, Wind. conditions apply to them.
After choosing the operator you prefer, Please note that CUS will ask for a
you can go to one of its telephone shops health certificate for practicing any
and sign the contract, or purchase it kind of non-competitive sports activity
online. In order to buy a SIM card, (certificato medico per attività sportiva
you need to provide: non agonistica). In order to obtain it
ask directly the CUS secretariat in via
• a double-sided photocopy Braccini no.1. A non-competitive health
of your Italian codice fiscale certificate for Erasmus+ and foreign
• a photocopy of your ID card students is available at a special price.
or passport data page. Reservation is compulsory by going to
It only takes a few minutes to obtain the CUS office in via Braccini 1, which is
a new telephone number. open from Monday to Friday from 9 to
7.00 p.m. When you submit the health
>Food certificate, the CUS staff will give you the
CUS card - free of charge for students.
Any kind of food can be purchased
at supermarkets. Please find here a
list of the supermarkets available in C.U.S.
Torino: https://www.paginebianche.it/ Via Braccini 1 (near Corso Mediterraneo)
ricerca?qs=SUPERMERCATI&dv= T 011 388307 / 011 337221
How to find the supermarket list on Open Monday to Friday 9.00 a.m. to 7.00 p.m.
the white pages: in the field “Nome, Via Panetti 30
Cognome o Ragione sociale” please T 011 6057106 / 011 6056231
enter “supermercati”; in the field www.custorino.it
“Località, indirizzo” please enter segreteria@custorino.it
“Torino (TO)”; then click on “Trova”. erasmus@custorino.it
As an alternative to supermarkets, in
Torino you can find many marketplaces. Otherwise you can apply for the
Among the most popular ones you certificate also at:
can find: “Porta Palazzo” which is
the biggest and most international SUISM - Centro Servizi
marketplace in Torino; the “Balôn” (held Centro di Medicina Preventiva e dello
on the second Sunday of each month) is Sport dell’Università degli Studi di Torino
a flea market and it gets its name from Piazza Bernini 12, Torino
the area at the back of Porta Palazzo. T 011 7764708
Apart from Porta Palazzo and Balôn, Doctors are on duty every day from Monday
Turin hosts a number of fairs and to Friday and reservation is required by calling
the number above (8.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m.).
marketplaces of all sizes all year round,
located in corso Racconigi, Santa Rita,
corso Palestro, corso Brunelleschi, >Laundrettes
Crocetta (via Cristoforo Colombo), In Torino there are some coin-operated
Piazza Benefica and many others laundrettes that are open 7 days a week
http://mercati.comune.torino.it/ from 8.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m. In the Yellow
>Sports Facilities Pages website www.paginegialle.it,
under the heading “LAVANDERIE SELF
CUS Torino (Centro Universitario SERVICE” you can find the list and
Sportivo) organises several fitness addresses of the laundrettes in Torino.
19>Tools for Industrial Models “Torinosette” magazine is a useful
tool to find information on exhibitions,
Should you need the necessary material
cinemas, theatres, concerts, festivals
for industrial models, please look for
and nightclubbing. It is published
the hobby shops by entering “bricolage
every Friday as a section of La Stampa
e fai da te” in the yellow pages search
newspaper (in Italian):
engine: www.paginegialle.it
www.lastampa.it/torinosette
>Leisure
City Council website providing useful # TRAVELLING
information and orientation for students
in Torino about available facilities, >Public Transport
transportation in and around Torino,
accommodation, leisure and lots more: GTT is the Torino local transport
www.studyintorino.it company.Website: http://www.gtt.
to.it/cms/en/ and http://www.gtt.to.it/
City Council tourist information website cms/ In order to purchase a bus ticket
on cultural events taking place in Torino (single tickets, daily tickets, urban and
and around the Piemonte region: www. suburban single tickets, 5-trip tickets
comune.torino.it/promozione/ (in Italian). and “Formula U” weekly tickets), users
Torino City tourism information website may pay with a debit or credit card:
on the territory (how to get there,
where to sleep, what to do and tailored • go to one of the points of sale in Torino
information to fit everyone’s needs): (newsagents, tobacconists, and bars);
www.turismotorino.org please find the complete list at this
www.inpiemonteintorino.it/web/en link: http://www.gtt.to.it/cms/risorse/
urbana/rivenditori_torino_citta.pdf
www.piemonteitalia.eu/ • use one of the automatic vending
www.piemonteoutdoor.it/web/en/ machines available at the metro
Torino and Piemonte Museum card: stations.
https://piemonte.abbonamentomusei.it/ The weekly, monthly or yearly ticket can
(in Italian). be purchased at the above-mentioned
Politecnico has a multi-ethnic points of sale but it is necessary to upload
choir composed of about 100 them on your student Smart Card or
Italian and foreign students. on the GTT Bip Card. The cost of the
Its name is POLI TNICO! Bip Card is € 5. The GTT Bip Card is an
If you have some singing skills electronic card that can be purchased at
and wish to join it you can write any “Centri di Servizi al Cliente GTT”:
to this email address: coro@polito.it http://www.gtt.to.it/cms/dialoga/uffici-
aperti-al-pubblico#centri. It is necessary
to show your passport or ID card. Single
>Events tickets can also be purchased on the
Turin and Piedmont hold various parking machines available by all payment
events and festivals throughout the parking zones in Torino (recognizable by
year. There is something different the blue lines). You can pay cash or use
every week so look out for the events a credit or debit card. Since May 2017, all
and enjoy your stay in Torino! ticket types have to be validated on one
For further information, please visit: of the blue devices immediately when
www.comune.torino.it/infogio/ you get on the bus/tram. The tickets can
welcome.htm (in Italian) only be used by one person.
www.comune.torino.it/torinoplus/ City ticket urban + suburban 100
english/ minutes - € 1,70: it is valid for 100
minutes from the first validation on
20urban and suburban network (and for a riconosciute_2018.pdf. The cost of the
single journey on the metro). yearly ticket at the reduced fare depends
Daily ticket urban + suburban 1 day - € on your “ISEE”. ISEE is a document
4,00: it is valid for an unlimited number attesting the economic status of your
of journeys in a single day, starting family according to their income and
from the first validation until the end assets. It is issued by “CAF” offices. The
of the service on the entire GTT urban list of CAF office in Piemonte region,
and suburban network. which are authorized to issue the “ISEE
Parificato”, is available at: https://
48 /72 hours special tickets: it is didattica.polito.it/tasse_riduzioni/index_
valid for 48 or 72 hours from the first en.html.
validation on urban and suburban lines
(metro included). A 48-hour ticket costs • € 158,00 is the cost of the yearly ticket
€ 7,50; a 72-hour ticket costs € 10,00. with an ISEE of up to € 12.000,00
• € 178,00: yearly ticket with an
Weekly ticket (Settimanale Formula ISEE ranging from € 12.001,00 to €
U): it is valid from Monday to Sunday 20.000,00
on the urban network. It has to be be • € 208,00: yearly ticket with an
validated the first time you get on the ISEE ranging from € 20.001,00 to €
bus and it costs € 12. 50.000,00
Monthly ticket (under 26 years old): Documents required for the GTT
this ticket costs € 25 and it is valid for yearly ticket: If you are still waiting
one month; it is necessary to validate it to be enrolled (without the Politecnico
on the first day of the month or starting student “Smart Card”): € 5 for the “Bip
from the 28th day of the previous month. card”, passport, 1 passport-size picture,
You can use this ticket on any bus, enrolment self-declaration.If you are
tram, underground within the urban enrolled and are holding the Politecnico
and suburban network of Torino. It is student card: passport, PoliTO “Smart
necessary to bring with you at all times Card”, enrolment self-declaration.
an identification document like your Night public transport: “Night Buster”
passport or ID card or residence permit. is the GTT night-time public transport
Ordinary yearly ticket (under 26 years service. Its 10 lines are working from 0.30
old): it costs € 258,00 and it can be am to 4.30 a.m. on Fridays, Saturdays
used on any bus, tram, underground and on the days preceding holidays. You
within the urban and suburban network can use your daily seasonal ticket. Safety
of Torino. It is valid for 1 year and it is guaranteed by cameras and the staff.
can be purchased any month. It is Lines and itineraries are available on this
necessary to bring with you at all times webpage: http://www.gtt.to.it/cms/linee-
an identification document like your e-orari/torino-e-cintura/urbana/5125-rete-
passport or ID card or residence permit. notturna-nightbuster-estiva-2018.
Yearly ticket (under 26 years old) – >Bike Sharing
reduced fares: it is reserved to all people [To]Bike: The Torino bike sharing
under 26 years old. It is necessary to service is available 24 hours a day. You
be residing or domiciled in Torino with can pick up and return a city bike at any
a regular rental contract, registered of the stations located around Torino
under your name, or to live in one of the where you can find availability.
university halls of residence recognized On the website or on the application you
by the City of Torino. The list of the have to download on your mobile phone
residences is available on this webpage: you can see the availability of bikes and
http://www.gtt.to.it/cms/risorse/urbana/ free places at [TO]BIKE stations.
docviaggio/residenze_universitarie_
21You can subscribe online and obtain you have to download the Mobike
a personal electronic card for the smartphone application.
annual (€ 25), weekly (€ 8) or daily (€ 5) oBike: “oBike” is the other private bike
memberships.Other options: 4FORYOU (€ sharing service available in Torino.It
8: up to 4 hours/day) and 8FORYOU (€ 13: is free for the first two months; then:
8 hours/day to be used within 48 hours). € 0,50 per half hour. The € 5 deposit is
Public-liability insurance: € 5 per year. refundable on your credit card. Also oBike
The card is not transferable. can be used very easily through an app to
The use of the bike is free if you return be downloaded on your smartphone.
it within 30 minutes and it is available
(payment) for up to 4 hours a day. The >Shuttles
bicycle can be used only in the city From the bus terminal located in corso
area (not outside Torino) and also from Vittorio Emanuele II, 131/H, buses to
Grugliasco for the students living in the other European cities are available.
EDISU hall of residence located in via There are also bus connections to
Berta 5. Milano Malpensa airport.
The traffic laws and driving rules also For more information please visit:
have to be observed by bikers. www.autostazionetorino.it/
You are advised to follow cycle ways
whenever possible. The use of a bicycle >Railway
helmet is always recommended. Trenitalia is the main train company
Online subscriptions: in Italy: www.trenitalia.com
www.tobike.it/frmAbbonati.aspx Italo is an Italian railway company
operating with high-speed trains on
Please visit this Web site and find out three main routes: www.italotreno.it
more about the cycle tracks in Torino
and our region: >Car Parking
www.piste-ciclabili.com/provincia- Only the staff is allowed to the car parks
torino (cycle tracks and itineraries) of Politecnico where parking is strictly
(route planner) controlled. Payment parking where you
see the blue lines are almost everywhere
Offices where you can subscribe in Torino, except for suburban areas
to [TO]BIKE: (white lines represent toll-free parking).
• [TO]BIKE, via Santa Chiara 26/F, Costs are on display on the payment
open form Monday to Friday from machines and on street signs - from €
10.00 a.m. to 7.00 p.m. 1.30 to 2.50 per hour, depending on the
• TurismoTorino, piazza Castello 161, district: www.gtt.to.it/cms/parcheggi
open every day from 9.00 a.m. There are special weekly and monthly
to 6.00 p.m. charges (vouchers). Parking vouchers can
• TurismoTorino, piazza Carlo Felice/corso be bought at the Politecnico “Polincontri”
Vittorio Emanuele II, 3017 (facing Porta box office or at Newsagents’ or
Nuova railway station), open every day Tabaccheria shops (selling also stamps,
from 9.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. postcards and the like).
Mobike: “Mobike” is a private bike
sharing service that you pay per route >Taxi
(€ 0,69 cents every time you use it). Half Pronto Taxi / T 011 5737
an hour will cost you € 0,30. You can www.prontotaxi5737.it
subscribe for 30/90/180/260 days. You Radio Taxi / T 011 5730 / 011 3399
can upload your subscription on your From Porta Nuova to Caselle Airport
Politecnico student “Smart Card” or on you may expect to spend approximately
a “BIP card”. In order to use “Mobike” € 40/50.
22MAPS
Map of the main campus
15
Via P.C.Boggio Via P.Borsellino
11
ucci
Ferr
rso
Co
aule P
Corso Peschiera
15
9
Corso Mediterraneo
Corso Castelfidardo Corso Castelfidardo
6 4
3
5 Corso Montevecchio
Corso Einaudi
DOWNSTAIRS
14 10 11
Via G. Peano 13 16
Via E. d’Ovidio
12 11 7 8 Piazzale
1 Sobrero
17
2 9
Corso Duca degli Abruzzi
24LEGEND Services
Building
7 Bookshop
Parking
Printing Service (downstairs)
Cover parking 8
(centro stampa)
Porter’s Lodge
9 (portineria)
Offices
10 Polincontri and CUS Shops
1 Foreign Citizens Office
Cafeteria
11 (bar)
2 Incoming Mobility Office
12 Bank
Registrar’s Office
3
Segreteria Studenti
Stage & Job Placement Office 13 Post Office
4 (Ufficio Stage & Job)
CLA Medical Service
5 Language Center (downstairs)
14
(infermeria)
Orientation Office
6 (Ufficio Orientamento 15 Student Canteen
e Tutorato)
16 Students’ Associations
In order to find the maps
of the main sites of PolitTO 17 Library
(rooms, laboratories, Registrar’s
office, Departments...),
you can visit this link:
www.polito.it/ateneo/sedi/ Study Room
mappe/index.php?lang=en
25
25Map of the Mirafiori campus
Corso L. Settembrini
LEGEND
Bar
Parking Models lab Study room
(Cafeteria)
Garden
Computer lab Registrar’s Student
Building (first floor) Office canteen
26>Student Canteens
@POLITO
EDISU Piemonte (the Regional Authority
for the Right to Higher Education) runs
several canteens where you can have
a meal near the main campuses where
# FACILITIES
courses are held. In the university
restaurants Castelfidardo, Olimpia and
Principe Amedeo it is possible to have
>Campuses gluten-free meals.
The Politecnico di Torino is made up In order to book a gluten-free meal, you
of various teaching centres, in addition have to download the proper booking
to the central headquarters of corso form from this website: https://www.
Duca degli Abruzzi 24. edisu.piemonte.it/en/services/food-
Main Campus - Corso Duca services/canteens/gluten-free
(Corso Duca degli Abruzzi, 24) You can have both lunch and dinner in
The main campus houses the the student canteens. All the students
Politecnico governing and participating in exchange programmes
administrative bodies, as well (Erasmus+, Double Degree, Bilateral
as its secretarial headquarters. Agreement) benefit from the lowest fees.
Mirafiori Campus Your Politecnico student ID will allow
(corso Settembrini, 178) you to eat at the student canteens.
It is located between corso Orbassano IMPORTANT: should you
and corso Settembrini and hosts extend your stay at Politecnico
the Industrial Design and Visual in the frame of an exchange
Communication and Automotive programme, ask the Incoming
Engineering degree courses. Mobility Office about how to
Valentino Castle Campus recharge your student card for
(viale Mattioli, 39) keeping the lowest canteen fee.
This historical and artistic building, For further information concerning
that was first created as a residence for the EDISU canteens: https://www.
the Royal House of the Savoy, belonged edisu.piemonte.it/en/services/food-
to the Regia Scuola di Applicazione per services/canteens. These are
gli Ingegneri since 1859 and is now an the student canteens in Torino:
important part of the Politecnico.
It hosts some courses at the Master
of Science level in Architecture. Address
You can reach the Valentino Castle
by tram/bus 9, 16 or 34. Via Principe Amedeo, 48 – the closest one
Boggio Campus to the Università degli Studi di Torino
(via Boggio, 71/A)
Corso Castelfidardo 30/A – this is the closest
This is a branch of Politecnico for one to the main Campus, with another entrance
both engineering and architecture from via Pier Carlo Boggio 59, ex Fonderie
students; it is situated near the central
headquarters. You can reach the Boggio Via Paolo Borsellino, 42 –
Campus by tram/bus 15, 16, 33, 33/, 42. University restaurant “Taberna 1”
More information:
www.polito.it/ateneo/sedi/?lang=en Lungo Dora Siena, 102/B (Olimpia)
27These are the student cafeterias and password to access the wireless
in Torino in the Politecnico di Torino network. Your first password is your
facilities (no smoking areas): date of birth (day/month/year); you will
• Bar Denise and Bar Ambrogio immediately be asked to enter a new
main campus password. For assistance, please refer
to Informazione e assistenza per gli
• Bar Smad – campus, via Pier Carlo studenti. Monday to Friday 9-13
Boggio 53 T 011 564 7965 or send an email
• MixTO – campus, corso Castelfidardo to WiFi@studenti.polito.it
34/A bar-and-grill, open on Sunday
(5 p.m. – 1 a.m.), Monday to Saturday >Study Rooms
(7 a.m. – 7 p.m.).
You can get access to the study rooms
Lounge bar: Thursday to Saturday thanks to your STUDENT I.D. CARD.
(8 p.m. to 1 a.m.). Free wi-fi, summer Study rooms are located around the
open-air section main campus and will allow you to
• Bar Castello del Valentino – study between the classes or in the
Architecture Departments, Castello del evening in a quiet and comfortable
Valentino, viale Mattioli 39 environment. All study rooms are
• Pic-nic area – in the campus provided with a newspaper reading
courtyard, beside the Segreteria room, photocopiers and vending
Studenti-Cittadella Politecnica. machines and have facilities for
disabled students.
>Computer Labs >Bookshops
Computer labs are available for
students in all Politecnico sites. In the Politecnico central headquarters in
Students can check online the “LAIBs” corso Duca degli Abruzzi 24 you can find:
availability and find more information • CLUT (Engineering): 5% up to 20%
on this website: https://didattica.polito. discount on books on becoming
it/laboratori_en.html a member – € 2,60 (www.clut.it)
There are also many second-hand
>PoliTO Wi-Fi bookshops near the Politecnico
and Turin Universities.
In order to access the PoliTO Wi-
Fi wireless LAN network you need
a Politecnico email address. Each
>Faxes and Photocopies
Politecnico student has an email address >>SENDING A FAX
related to the matriculation number Personal faxes can be sent from
(sMATRICOLA@studenti.polito.it). For Polincontri box office (inside Politecnico),
example, if your matriculation number from any copy shop or from the
is 123456, your email address will be: tobacconists (tabaccherie) that own
s123456@studenti.polito.it. a fax machine (the price depends on
You just need to use your email address the time/destination of the message).
Study rooms in Torino
https://www.edisu.piemonte.it/en/services/study-hal-
EDISU study rooms ls-and-other-services/study-halls
Politecnico study rooms https://didattica.polito.it/sale_studio_en.html
28>>PHOTOCOPIES (infermeria). At the infermeria you can only
We would like to inform you that, get assistance in an emergency situation,
according to Italian Law, it is forbidden not for ordinary medical treatment.
to make photocopies of entire books, only
15% is allowed. Please note that there Infermeria Location
is a “Centro Stampa” in all Politecnico
facilities. There are card-operated Ground floor (next to Bar Denise) - main building
photocopy machines; these prepaid cards From Monday to Friday / 8.00 a.m. – 6.00 p.m.
can be purchased and charged at any T 011090.7943
Centro Stampa. The fees are displayed
by each machine (the price of self-service >Politecnico confidential counsellor
copies depends on the size of the sheet Politecnico di Torino university has
of paper). There are many copy shops in an external employee, the Confidential
corso Einaudi or next to the Università Counsellor, that offers free assistance
di Torino (via Sant’Ottavio 20). and advice to anyone who has been
victim of moral or sexual harassment
Centro Stampa in the workplace or study place. The
Main Politecnico site in Corso Duca degli Abruzzi Counsellor position is covered by lawyer
From Monday to Friday / 8.00 a.m. – 6.00 p.m. Arianna Enrichens.
Inside the Valentino Castle How to access to the service: it is
From Monday to Friday / 8.00 a.m. – 6.00 p.m. necessary to set an appointment writing
to consigliera.fiducia@polito.it or calling
0110907853 on Thursdays from 1.00
>Libraries p.m. to 2,30 p.m..
In order to facilitate your access to
university books and other educational >Polincontri Association
work, EDISU Piemonte (the regional Polincontri (Associazione per la cultura,
authority for the right to higher lo sport, il tempo libero) is an association
education) set up and runs two libraries. whose offices are located on the ground
All students enrolled in the Universities floor in the main corridor from corso
of Piedmont can gain admission to this Einaudi (the Polincontri box office is
service by taking along the student next to Bar Denise). Members have
card. This service is free. Books may discounts in many shops, libraries and
be borrowed from Politecnico central sport facilities, free access to many clubs
libraries or from Department libraries. and discounts when buying tickets
for cinemas, theatres and concerts.
Other special events are organised by
EDISU Loan Service (University Books) Polincontri. For further information call
011.090.7926 or visit the home page:
Via Michelangelo Buonarroti, 17 bis
www.polincontri.polito.it/
https://www.edisu.piemonte.it/en/
services/study-halls-and-other-services/
lending-books-service >Student Associations
Students interested in the University
Politecnico Central life gather in students’ associations
and Departmental Libraries and organize cultural, theatrical,
http://www.biblio.polito.it/en/ recreational and sports activities.
Associations, along with student
>Politecnico Medical Service representations elected in the
You can find a full-time professional government body of the University,
nurse at the Politecnico Medical Service have at their disposal some facilities
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