Karolinska Institute
Region: Northern Europe
Country/Region: Sweden
Found Year: 1810
Address: Nobels Väg 6
Introduction

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. Karolinska Institutet accounts for the single largest share of all academic medical research conducted in Sweden and offers the country’s broadest range of education in medicine and health sciences. The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet selects the Nobel laureates in Physiology or Medicine. Karolinska Institutet was founded by King Karl XIII in 1810 as an "academy for the training of skilled army surgeons". Today, Karolinska Institutet is a modern medical university and one of the foremost in the world. With our close relationship to the clinical milieu, a well established infrastructure and a stable financial situation, Karolinska Institutet has excellent prerequisites for sustaining high quality research and education.

Academic Ranking of World Universities
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Academic Ranking of World Universities
The Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) is recognized as the precursor of global university rankings and the most trustworthy one. ARWU presents the world's top 1000 research universities annually based on transparent methodology and objective third-party data.
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2021
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2022
37
2023
Global Ranking of Academic Subjects
All Subjects
Subject
Rank
Best Ranked Subjects
Subject Rank
Nursing
7
Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
18
Public Health
19
Human Biological Sciences
30
Clinical Medicine
32
Biological Sciences
35
Dentistry & Oral Sciences
51-75
Medical Technology
51-75
Key Statistics
8393
Total Enrollment
1500(17.9%)
International Students
2572
Undergraduate Enrollment
322(12.5%)
International Students
5821
Graduate Enrollment
1178(20.2%)
International Students