2024 Karolinska Institutet Global Scholarship for International Students
About
Karolinska Institutet offers a handful of tuition fee scholarships to excellent students who have been admitted to one of our Global Master’s Programmes starting each Autumn semester.
The Karolinska Institute is a leading global institution in the field of medicine. Our goal is to play a significant role in enhancing human health, and our purpose is to engage in research and education while fostering connections with the community.
Karolinska Institute, as a university, stands as Sweden’s most extensive hub for academic medical research and provides the broadest array of medical courses and programs in the country. Since 1901, the Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute has been responsible for the selection of Nobel laureates in the field of Physiology or Medicine.
Karolinska Institutet awards 10 scholarships are awarded per year, spread to all the Global Master’s Programmes. The competition is fierce with approximately 1500 international students applying for the scholarship annually.
Requirements:
- have applied to one of Karolinska Institutet’s Global Master’s Programmes starting 2024
- be a tuition fee paying student (from outside the EU/EEA)
- have paid the application fee by 1 February 2024
- fulfil the entry and documentation requirements for the programme you have applied for
- Only first year students are eligible to apply.
Benefits:
The Karolinska Institutet Global Master’s Scholarship only covers the tuition fee (or part of the tuition fee for programmes only partially given by Karolinska Institutet). Travel, living expenses and other costs must be met with other funding. Furthermore, please note the KI Global Master’s Scholarship only covers tuition fee for students enrolled at a Global Master’s Programme here at Karolinska Institutet and cannot be used for other studies.
Selection Process
The selection process is based on an overall assessment of the applicant’s CV and qualifications that are submitted via UniversityAdmissions and evaluated in connection with the application for a Karolinska Institutet Global Master’s programme. Fellowship awardees will be personally notified on 26 April 2024.
