• Studying at KI

Class profile of Public Health 2020 (both tracks)

Posted by Sakura Sakakibara - Public Health (Epidemiology)

Meet students of Master in Public Health Epidemiology and Health Promotion and Prevention 2020! I am excited to introduce you about my classmate who have different background. This is who […]

27 October, 2020

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• Studying at KI

Let me introduce to you the 1st year Health Informatics students 2020

Posted by Helen Nguyen - Health Informatics

We’re six weeks in and 37 students have made it this far. Yippee! I thought it might be nice to present the demographics of 1st year Health Informatics students 2020. […]

25 October, 2020

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• Life in Sweden

Who Am I? Among other things, the new blogger for MTLS

Posted by Francisca Leonardo - Molecular Techniques and Life Sciences

Hej! My name is Francisca and I come from Canada. I completed my undergraduate studies in Physiology at McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, but I previously lived in Ottawa, Ontario. […]

11 October, 2020

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• Application and admission

Hejdå and Hej again!

Posted by Aleksandra Kanina - Public Health Science (Epidemiology)

Tonight is my last evening as a digital ambassador and, of course, I left the “Hejdå blog” for the last moment. What can I say, guys? It’s been THE journey! […]

30 September, 2020

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• Moving to Sweden

5 pieces of advice for your first semester at Karolinska Institutet

Posted by Julio Sosa - Health Economics, Policy and Management

This blogpost is dedicated to all first semester students (AKA newbies) and also prospective students considering applying for a two-year master’s program at Karolinska Institutet. I present you with 5 […]

30 September, 2020

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• Moving to Sweden

Top things to pack for your move to Stockholm

Posted by Lauren Wiebe- Health Promotion and Prevention

It can feel overwhelming not knowing what to pack for your big move to Stockholm! Here are my top suggestions: PLANE Carry-on bag & backpack Passport (Make sure your passport […]

29 July, 2020

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• Life in Sweden

5 fun things you can do for free in Stockholm

Posted by Julio Sosa - Health Economics, Policy and Management

As I stated on my previous blogpost, even though Stockholm is not a cheap city to live in, it’s all a matter of perspectives. Some basic expenses like rent, food, […]

26 June, 2020

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• Life in Sweden
• Moving to Sweden

A guide to navigating health insurance as a dual citizen

Posted by Lauren Wiebe- Health Promotion and Prevention

If you are a Dual Citizen (or more!) and are coming to Karolinska Institutet on your European Union passport, but do not currently reside in Europe, this blog is for […]

6 April, 2020

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• Application and admission
• Life in Sweden
• Moving to Sweden

12 essential links for newly admitted students

Posted by Ines Rivero - Molecular Techniques in Life Science

If you reading this have just been admitted to KI… congratulations! I remember I was super excited when I read my acceptance letter, but also a bit overwhelmed by the […]

29 March, 2020

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• Life in Sweden

5 tips to navigating Stockholm’s healthcare services

Posted by Lauren Wiebe- Health Promotion and Prevention

Sweden is famous for its strong public health and the universal healthcare system; However, when moving to a new place, it can be hard to navigate services.  KI health services […]

11 March, 2020

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