Giulia Grillo Mikrut

International Coordinator at Karolinska Institutet’s International Relations Office, where she supports both Swedish study programmes and international bachelor’s and master’s programmes. With a strong focus on student mobility and global engagement, she has played a central role in advancing and streamlining international initiatives at KI.

She led the implementation of the Certificate of Global Competence, a programme designed to enhance students’ intercultural awareness and global readiness. Giulia also developed new routines for KI students undertaking studies abroad through independent initiatives, creating a more structured and supportive framework.

As the founder of the Language Café at KI, she established a vibrant space for linguistic exchange and cultural interaction, fostering community and inclusion among students and staff.

Giulia holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in English from Stockholm University, and earned her PhD in English Literature from The University of Queensland in Australia. Her academic and professional journey reflects a deep commitment to internationalization, student support, and innovative programme development.