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Tips for doing a Master’s thesis at KI

Posted by Kai-Lin - Molecular Techniques in Life Sciences

The short summary of my thesis experience is this: it will not go as planned. Despite your plans possibly derailing, I wanted to offer some insight into the overall experience […]

25 June, 2026

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Things I did not expect during my thesis

Posted by Camila - Translational Physiology and Pharmacology

Going into my dry‑lab thesis, I expected smooth sailing. No wet-lab delays, no failed experiments—just clean analysis. Instead, I learned that even without a lab bench, a thesis can be […]

30 April, 2026

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• Academics
• Translational Physiology and Pharmacology

What are Translational Physiology and Pharmacology students doing for their thesis?

Posted by Camila - Translational Physiology and Pharmacology

As I begin the second year of the Translational Physiology and Pharmacology (TPP) programme, I’m looking forward to one of the most exciting parts of the course (the research projects […]

29 October, 2025

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Sustainable advice for your thesis project term

Posted by Risa-Public Health Sciences

I will be sharing some small, practice advice that may be applicable for the greater Global masters and bachelors student population at KI. As second year KI students begin their […]

2 September, 2025

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• Academics
• Health Economics, Policy and Management (HEPM)

The final stretch: What it is like to finish a thesis at KI

Posted by Yohannes - Health Economics Policy and Management

Hello everyone! In this blog, I want to share the final stretch of what it’s like finishing a thesis at KI. They say doing research is 90% hard work and […]

31 May, 2025

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• Academics
• course review

A day in the life of a health econ thesis: Excel and modeling

Posted by Yohannes - Health Economics Policy and Management

Dear HEPMers and curious minds, I am modelling! In this blog, I’m sharing a sneak peek into what it’s like to write a thesis in health economics at Karolinska Institutet. […]

30 March, 2025

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• Academics
• Health Economics, Policy and Management (HEPM)

Goodbye classes, hello thesis: The real adventure begins!

Posted by Yohannes - Health Economics Policy and Management

Hello everyone! In this blog, I’ll share what it feels like when classes end, what comes next, how to prepare for your thesis, and how to make a smooth transition […]

22 January, 2025

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• Academics

Thesis Writing 101: Essential tools and apps to make your life easier

Posted by Yagmur - Molecular Techniques in Life Science

Writing a thesis requires careful planning, organization, and execution. Fortunately, there are numerous tools and apps available to help streamline the writing process, increase productivity, and ensure that your thesis […]

30 April, 2024

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• Molecular Techniques in Life Science

Everyday life of a master’s thesis student

Posted by Yagmur - Molecular Techniques in Life Science

This semester I started my degree project to finish up my master’s programme in Molecular Techniques in Life Science. That is why, I want to give you a glimpse of […]

29 February, 2024

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• Academics
• Biomedicine (MSc)

A day in my life (master’s thesis version)

Posted by Naomi- Biomedicine (MSc)

Do you want to know what a typical day looks like for someone in the final year of their programme working on their thesis? Look no further. I started my […]

31 January, 2024

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