• Cultural events
• Health Informatics
• Life in Sweden

Celebrating the Lunar New Year Miles Away from Home

Posted by Martin - Health Informatics

Hey everyone! It’s been a hot minute since our last blog post. In Stockholm, the snow and ice have melted away, making room for the fresh breath of spring. February […]

27 February, 2024

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• Application and admission

Application submitted! What to do while you wait?

Posted by Karolina - Translational Physiology and Pharmacology

By applying you have already done the hard part, now come the months of uncertainty… From personal experience, there were moments two years ago when I thought “This waiting is […]

15 January, 2024

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• Life in Sweden

The PERSONAL IDENTITY NUMBER: a magic 10-digit number that helps you survive in Sweden 

Posted by Vlad – Biomedicine (BSc)

As soon as you get into KI, it is a good idea to apply for a personal identity number, but you might be wondering why exactly you need one. And […]

6 December, 2023

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• Academics
• Nutrition
• nutrition science

Updates from around the world! Second Year of Master in Nutrition Science (Part 2)

Posted by Tade - Nutrition Science

You might have heard a couple times from the last posts, our second year can be very different and all over the world. We have the option to choose to […]

4 December, 2023

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• Academics
• Application and admission
• Life in Sweden

My reasons for choosing KI and how the expectations have held up after a year

Posted by Karolina - Translational Physiology and Pharmacology

Now that I’ve been in Sweden and at Karolinska Institutet (KI) just a little over a year, I’ve had a chance to reflect on my overall experience here, both the […]

31 October, 2023

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• Academics
• Molecular Techniques in Life Science

FAQs demystified: Your guide to the Molecular Techniques in Life Science

Posted by Yagmur - Molecular Techniques in Life Science

It’s been about a year and a half since I started the Master’s in Molecular Life Science program. During this time, I’ve been diving into fascinating subjects, enjoying life in […]

30 October, 2023

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• General
• Health Economics, Policy and Management (HEPM)
• Life in Sweden

A Scandinavian Sojourn: Reflecting on My 2-years Student Journey

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

How would I describe my experience of Sweden in general? My 2-years experience in Sweden for my master’s degree was truly exceptional. I cherished every moments as it did not […]

29 September, 2023

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• Academics
• Campus guides and events
• Health Informatics
• Life in Sweden
• Orientation
• Pre-arrival

First days in Stockholm – what to do?

Posted by Anna Kroker - Health Informatics

With the arrival in Stockholm to study, everything may seem new, beautiful, interesting, but also… overwhelming! Believe me, I was in the same place a year ago. The first moments […]

30 August, 2023

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• General
• Life in Sweden
• Pre-arrival

Post-arrival guide: What now?

Posted by Fausta - Bioentrepreneurship

At this point you are probably wondering: what now? You have applied to the university, you have been admitted to your program, you have booked your tickets to Sweden. Congratulations!? […]

23 August, 2023

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• Life in Sweden
• Pre-arrival
• Translational Physiology and Pharmacology

5 practical things to get done during your 1st week in Sweden

Posted by Karolina - Translational Physiology and Pharmacology

As much fun as discovering a new city is, there are always some other less “exciting” things that need to be sorted out when moving to a new country. Of […]

31 July, 2023

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