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Karolinska Institutet Scholarships & PhD Positions 2026–2027: 3+ Open Programmes

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3 verified karolinska institutet scholarships & phd positions for 2026–2027 are open right now. The soonest deadline is 30 October 2026 — closing-soon entries are flagged in the list. Listings are re-verified daily against official sources, so new programmes appear here first.

Karolinska Institutet is a medical university in Stockholm, Sweden. It offers education and research in medicine, health sciences and related fields, including doctoral training. Its researchers investigate human health and disease through experimental, clinical and public health approaches. The university's Nobel Assembly awards the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

Scholarships & Programmes at Karolinska Institutet

PhD position in computational neuroscience at Karolinska Institutet and SciLifeLab. Theme: Neural dynamics underlying survival behaviors. Deadline: 30 Oct 2026.

Fully FundedSalary per Swedish collective agreement (typically SEK 32,000–35,000/month initial)
Closes in 4 daysDetails

Karolinska Institutet advertises a post-doctoral researcher position in molecular eicosanoid research, funded as a scholarship. Eicosanoids are lipid mediators derived from polyunsaturated fatty acids that regulate inflammation, immunity and tissue repair, and alterations in eicosanoid networks are implicated in inflammatory disease, pain and cancer.

Fully FundedStipend/salary rate set by the funder — see the official listing
Closing soon · 10 daysDetails

The KI Global Master’s Scholarship at Karolinska Institutet covers the tuition fee for fee-paying (non-EU/EEA) students admitted to one of KI’s Global Master’s programmes in Stockholm. Apply to your programme via University Admissions by mid-January, submit the KI-CV form by 2 February, and complete the scholarship application during the 9–25 February 2027 window. Around ten scholarships are awarded per year on academic merit.

Partially FundedTuition-fee coverage only (living costs, accommodation and travel not covered)
Closes in 122 daysDetails