• Life in Sweden
• Living costs

How I manage expenses as a fee-paying student in Stockholm

Posted by Naomi- Biomedicine (MSc)

As a fee-paying student at KI, one of my biggest concerns before coming to Sweden was expenditure. Although Stockholm isn’t considered to be at the top of the list of […]

16 February, 2023

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• General
• Life in Sweden
• Living costs

Thriving on a student budget: Part 2

Posted by Yagmur - Molecular Techniques in Life Science

Welcome back! In this second blog, we will take our money-saving skills even further. Part 2 will be about more practical examples that I use in my daily life. So, […]

1 October, 2023

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• General
• Life in Sweden
• Living costs

Thriving on a Student Budget: Part 1

Posted by Yagmur - Molecular Techniques in Life Science

Hello hello, amazing students of Karolinska Institutet! First of all, welcome to the new students, hope you had a fantastic start in your new home for the next few years. […]

26 September, 2023

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• Life in Sweden
• Living costs
• Pre-arrival

How to live on a budget in Stockholm?

Posted by Anna Kroker - Health Informatics

Stockholm is one of the most beautiful and vibrant cities in Scandinavia, and it offers a wide range of experiences and attractions to explore. Stockholm offers a high standard of […]

25 April, 2023

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• Health and fitness
• Living costs
• Nutrition
• nutrition science

What does a Nutrition Science student eat for lunch and how much does it cost?

Posted by Tade - Nutrition Science

One of my biggest fears before coming to Sweden was the prices. But I was not the only one, many students are wondering the same. Questions like “How much is […]

1 December, 2022

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• Academics
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A day at UN city, Copenhagen… Visit to WHO branch

Posted by Naw Hlaing Oo- Health Economics, Policy and Management

Following a post about my extra curriculum activities, I would like to share one of the proud moment. As part of the SI-KI board member, we did organise SI funded […]

30 November, 2022

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• Life in Sweden
• Living costs

Living cost in Sweden: For couples

Posted by Naw Hlaing Oo- Health Economics, Policy and Management

There are a few posts by fellow blogger who shared about their unique spending breakdowns Living cost in Sweden: For couple, Money diary (Vol.1), Money diary (Vol.2), Money Diary Vol.3 : […]

31 October, 2022

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• Life in Sweden
• Pre-arrival

“Should I bring my family?”: a personal reflection

Posted by Sepriani Limbong - Nutrition Science

If you read my previous blog posts, you might find some hints that I’ve moved and lived in Sweden with my husband and our kids. I assumed that there might […]

14 June, 2022

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• Life in Sweden
• Travelling

Easy visit from Stockholm to Venice

Posted by Naw Hlaing Oo- Health Economics, Policy and Management

Venice, also called as the floating city of Italy, has always been one of the top place to visit in my wish bucket. Whist I am studying in Sweden, many […]

28 May, 2022

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• Living costs

Student jobs in Stockholm – Part I

Posted by Francisca Leonardo - Molecular Techniques and Life Sciences

If there is one thing most people know about me is that I’m a workaholic. I don’t mean to brag about it because I don’t necessarily take pride in it, […]

11 May, 2022

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