• Life in Sweden
• Living costs

Shopping on a budget – home edition

Posted by Francisca Leonardo - Molecular Techniques and Life Sciences

Now that some of you have arrived or will soon be arriving in Stockholm for your studies, it can be hard getting your bearings around town on what kind of […]

28 July, 2021

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• Life in Sweden
• Stockholm activities

Best spots for a BBQ in Stockholm

Posted by Francisca Leonardo - Molecular Techniques and Life Sciences

It’s officially summer season in Stockholm and nothing agrees more with this lovely sunny weather than having a good ol’ barbecue! As soon as the summer holidays started, my schedule […]

8 July, 2021

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• Life in Sweden
• Stockholm activities

5 reflections from a recent KI master’s graduate

Posted by Lauren Wiebe- Health Promotion and Prevention

With my KI graduation recently behind me, I have had some time to reflect on my two years in the programme. Here are 5 of my reflections/tips on my time […]

5 July, 2021

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• Accommodation
• Life in Sweden
• Pre-arrival

5 tips before coming to Karolinska Institutet

Posted by Callum Regan- Nutrition Science

Gosh!!! It’s been 8 months since I arrived in Stockholm for the Nutrition science master’s degree, time surely flies bye! I do remember the weeks before my arrival and the […]

30 April, 2021

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• Accommodation
• Life in Sweden

Stockholm accommodation: life in Östermalm

Posted by Tina Sayari - Bioentrepreneurship

Hello hello! This is a series that we KI Ambassadors are doing where we write about different areas of Stockholm. Since I am living in Östermalm, it makes sense for […]

29 April, 2021

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• Application and admission
• Toxicology

Welcome to all admitted Toxicology students! What is next?

Posted by Aline Colonnello - Toxicology

First of all, I want to congratulate all newly admitted students on their acceptance to the Toxicology programme at Karolinska Institutet!!!! It is a great honor and pleasure for me, […]

29 April, 2021

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• Accommodation
• Life in Sweden

Life in Södermalm

Posted by Katie Rennie - Global Health

Hey everyone!I would like to introduce you to the neighbourhood I live in, Södermalm!Södermalm (also sometimes called Söder) is an island located south of the centre of Stockholm, but it […]

23 April, 2021

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• Pre-arrival

Been accepted to Karolinska Institutet? Now what?

Posted by Katie Rennie - Global Health

Hello again, and congratulations to all of you who have been accepted to study at KI next year! So, you’ve been accepted to study here, but now what do you […]

12 April, 2021

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• Accommodation
• Life in Sweden

Welcome to my Hood – Kungsholmen

Posted by Helen Nguyen - Health Informatics

For all you intelligent students out there who are about to receive your results, and are looking for a place to live outside the student housings, listen up! Discover Kungsholmen. […]

5 April, 2021

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• Life in Sweden

Living cost in Sweden: for couples

Posted by Sakura Sakakibara - Public Health (Epidemiology)

Admission results will be soon arriving to those who have applied for masters programs! So this month, I would like to write about valuable information for newly accepted students. Today’s […]

5 April, 2021

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