About Karolinska Institutet – a medical university
Karolinska Institutet is one of the world’s leading medical universities. Our vision is to advance knowledge about life and strive towards better health for all.
As a university, KI is Sweden’s single largest centre of medical academic research and offers the country’s widest range of medical courses and programmes.
Since 1901 the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet has selected the Nobel laureates in Physiology or Medicine.
Financial Summary 2019
Financial Summary 2019
Achievements and awards - an overview of the work and activities at Karolinska Institutet in 2019.
Conferences and meetings in Aula Medica
Conferences and meetings in Aula Medica
Karolinska Institutet's Aula Medica, boasts an auditorium with 1,000 seats, 100 conference places, two restaurants and a cafe.
Your career continues here
Your career continues here
We are creative, passionate about a sustainable lifestyle and take responsibility for a workplace that is characterized by high quality and an ethical approach. In this way, we create groundbreaking results – always with people and health at the core.
International collaboration
International collaboration
Karolinska Institutet has collaborations within research and education in a number of countries. A majority of the publications from Karolinska Institutet are co-published with partners in other countries.
News from KI
News from KI
You'll find the latest news from Karolinska Institutet on KI News.
KI Calendar
KI Calendar
Ceremonies, prizes and awards
Academic ceremonies
Academic ceremonies
Karolinska Institutet arranges various academic ceremonies each year. Activities include conferring of doctor's degrees, professorial awards and academic prizes.
Prizes and awards
Prizes and awards
A number of prizes and awards are presented at Karolinska Institutet every year.
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
In his will, Alfred Nobel appointed Karolinska Institutet to award the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
KI:s web shop
KI:s web shop
Order information material
Order information material
Hagströmer Medico-Historical Library
Hagströmer Medico-Historical Library
Hagströmer Library has a unique collection of rare historical medical books, and an extensive selection of reference litterature on the history of medicine and science.
Core facilities
Core facilities
Film about KI - Experimental research in an advanced laboratory environment
Karolinska Institutets newest research building has been created with the purpose of promoting groundbreaking biomedical research. Here, scientists at KI will achieve breakthroughs that will lead to better health for all.