Courses for incoming exchange students in Translational Physiology and Pharmacology 2026-2027
To be accepted as an exchange student at Karolinska Institutet you must be enrolled at a higher education institution that has a valid exchange agreement with Karolinska Institutet for the specific study programme of interest. Exchange students should be selected and nominated by their home institution, however the final decision on admission is made by Karolinska Institutet.
To find the syllabus for the course or project you are interested in, follow the link to the course syllabus archive below. Enter the course code that is found right before the course title listed on this page.
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All courses are full-time courses and require at least 40 hours of work per week. The courses are given in blocks, and a student can only attend one course at a time. One study week is equivalent to 1.5 ECTS credits. The performance will be graded in accordance to the course's grading scale based on the student's fulfillment of the learning outcomes stated in the course syllabus.
Specific requirements
Bachelor's Degree in a relevant subject area. In addition, please consult the course syllabuses for other specific requirements.
Courses offered during semester 3 in the curriculum (autumn semester)
- 4FF005 Applied physiology and pharmacology - research project 1, 7.5 ECTS credits
- 4FF006 Applied physiology and pharmacology - research project 2, 7.5 ECTS credits
Research-oriented project (spring semester)
2EE124 Research project in translational physiology and pharmacology for incoming students, 30 ECTS credits
For more information about the study programme please visit the programme website
Application
Application deadlines
- 15 April (for the autumn semester 2026, end of August to mid-January)
- 15 October (for the spring semester 2027, mid-January to the beginning of June)