Karolinska Institutet

Nobels vag 6, Stockholm

PublicStatus
Very HighResearch Output
7,970Total Students
1,745Faculty
1,854Int'l Students

About

Stockholm’s Karolinska Institutet (KI) specializes in medical and health sciences and enjoys a reputation for innovation and research in the field. KI is consistently ranked among the world’s top 10 medical universities.

The university offers master’s degrees with the following specializations:

nutrition science
global health
bioentrepreneurship
biomedicine
public health sciences
health economics, policy and management
health informatics
molecular techniques in life science
toxicology

Browse postgraduate course descriptions here.

Admissions

For the autumn 2021 intake application period is open from mid October 2020 to mid January 2021. Application is made online.

Careers

KI’s career service helps students find work opportunities. KI alumni have gone on to work for the World Health Organization, the Center for Advancement of Global Health, the National Neuroscience Institute, the Leibniz Institute of Environmental Medicine, and many other prestigious employers.

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FAQS about master’s programs at KI

Read about student life at KI

Apply online to scholarships

Spend a semester abroad at KI

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About

Stockholm’s Karolinska Institutet (KI) specializes in medical and health sciences and enjoys a reputation for innovation and research in the field. KI is consistently ranked among the world’s top 10 medical universities.

The university offers master’s degrees with the following specializations:

nutrition science
global health
bioentrepreneurship
biomedicine
public health sciences
health economics, policy and management
health informatics
molecular techniques in life science
toxicology

Browse postgraduate course descriptions here.

Admissions

For the autumn 2021 intake application period is open from mid October 2020 to mid January 2021. Application is made online.

Careers

KI’s career service helps students find work opportunities. KI alumni have gone on to work for the World Health Organization, the Center for Advancement of Global Health, the National Neuroscience Institute, the Leibniz Institute of Environmental Medicine, and many other prestigious employers.

Helpful links

FAQS about master’s programs at KI

Read about student life at KI

Apply online to scholarships

Spend a semester abroad at KI

Follow Karolinska Institutet (KI) on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram!

QS WUR Ranking By Subject

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2015
#1
2016
#3
2017
#7
2018
#6
2019
#1
2020
#8
2021
#10
2022
#1
2023
#5
2024
#7

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Student & Staff

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Data

Total students

7,970

PG students

69%

UG students

31%

International students

1,854

PG students

93%

UG students

7%

Total faculty staff

1,745

Int'l staff

591

Domestic staff

1154

Total students

7,970

PG students

69%

UG students

31%

International students

1,854

PG students

93%

UG students

7%

Total faculty staff

1,745

Domestic staff

1154

Int'l staff

591

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