• course review
• Nutrition Science

Meet the Nutrition Science MSc Class of 2025

Posted by Tade - Nutrition Science

Once again the application period is on the way and soon coming to a close. The time of filling out the CV form in detail and on time was stressful, […]

30 December, 2023

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• Public Health Sciences - Epi

8 questions with a Public Health Sciences student: stories from Bangladesh to KI

Posted by Risa-Public Health Sciences

With the holiday season quickly approaching, this also means that we are in the midst of application season! For my classmates and I, this also means that we now must […]

8 December, 2023

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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 Science
• Travelling

Updates from around the world! Second Year of Nutrition Science Master (Part 1)

Posted by Tade - Nutrition Science

In our second year, we have the option to choose to do an exchange semester, free-standing courses, internships at companies, and many other options. So you can imagine the diverse […]

7 November, 2023

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• Academics

Get to know the first and second-year students of the Public Health program

Posted by Risa-Public Health Sciences

Happy Fall! As current Master’s students have hit the two-month mark since the start of the semester, I feel like we are finally starting to settle down in our program. […]

30 October, 2023

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• Life in Sweden
• Living costs
• Stockholm activities

5 things you need to live in Sweden (and how to survive without them)

Posted by Emily - Global Health

There’s a lot to consider when moving to Sweden from abroad, from all the paperwork you need to fill in for the various Swedish ‘verkets‘ (Migrationsverket, Skatteverket…), to all the […]

24 October, 2023

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• Global Health
• Life in Sweden
• Pre-arrival

Studying in Sweden as a Caribbean Student

Posted by Zaynab - Global Health

This blog is about my experience being at the Karolinska Institutet as a Caribbean student in the Master’s for Global Health.

26 September, 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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• Global Health
• Health Economics, Policy and Management (HEPM)
• Health Informatics
• Life in Sweden
• Living costs
• Molecular Techniques in Life Science
• Public Health Sciences - Epi
• Public Health Sciences - Health Promotion and Prevention
• Toxicology
• Translational Physiology and Pharmacology

How to access healthcare in Sweden

Posted by Zaynab - Global Health

The unofficial guide to accessing healthcare in Sweden as an international student (EU and non-EU).

27 June, 2023

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• Global Health
• Life in Sweden

The challenges of being an international student

Posted by Zaynab - Global Health

These are some of the personal challenges that I have encountered as an international student in Sweden and ways that I overcame/or did not overcome them.

27 March, 2023

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