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Rank #6Public

Karolinska Institute

(KI)

Stockholm

#6

World Ranking

SEK 190,000/year (~$18,000)

International Tuition

10%

Acceptance Rate

25%

International Students

About Karolinska Institute

Karolinska Institute is one of the world's foremost medical universities and the institution that awards the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. It is exclusively focused on health and medical sciences.

Why Choose KI?

Karolinska's Nobel Prize connection, cutting-edge medical research, and Sweden's progressive healthcare system make it the ultimate choice for aspiring medical professionals.

Popular Programs

Medicine
Biomedical Sciences
Nursing
Public Health
Neuroscience
Dentistry

Admission Requirements

Requires strong science background with specific prerequisite courses. English-taught programs require IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 90. Competitive admissions with aptitude tests for medicine.

Scholarships & Financial Aid

KI Global Master's Scholarships cover full tuition. The Swedish Institute Scholarships cover tuition and living expenses for students from eligible countries.

Campus Life

Stockholm is one of Europe's most beautiful and innovative capitals, surrounded by water and green spaces. The Solna campus sits adjacent to Sweden's largest hospital.

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