University of Pisa

Departments: 20 • Bachelor’s degree programmes: 58 • Master’s degree programmes: 64 • Long single cycle degree programmes: 8 • PhD programmes: 31 • Third cycle specialisation programmes: 49 • One-Year specialisation programmes: 65 including an MBA • Students: 56,000 • Research and teaching staff: 2,311 • Technical and administrative staff: 1,476

Facts and figures:

Areas:

1) Mathematical, Physical and Natural Sciences

2) Health Sciences

3) Humanities

4) Social Sciences

5) Engineering

6) Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences

Karolinska Institutet

Karolinska Institutet is a university dedicated solely to the medical and health sciences. It is located in Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, and has reputation for top notch research and innovation, as demonstrated by its rank as one of the top 50 universities globally as well as one the top 10 medical universities in Europe.

The Nobel Prize

Since 1901, the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet has selected the Nobel laureates in Physiology or Medicine. Students have the opportunity to learn from Nobel laureates by attending on-campus lectures or seminars which are held on a regular basis.

Stockholm and Sweden

Sweden is one of the world’s safest countries. Nearly 90% of the Swedish population speaks English. Most of Sweden has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. The winters can get cold, but the summers equally beautiful and warm. Stockholm is the capital of Sweden and offers a rich history, a bustling cultural life and a thriving business sector, surrounded by plenty of green space and blue water. Stockholm is the largest university city in the Nordic countries and home to approximately 80,000 students, including 5,000 are international students.

Karolinska Institutet Scholarships 

A limited number of scholarships are available to support the tuition fee cost at Karolinska Institutet for international fee-paying students. The application process for the Karolinska Institutet scholarships runs in parallel with the application process for the programmes. The Swedish Institute also offers scholarships. 

Student life

The student unions at Karolinska Institutet take an active role in the study and leisure environment at the university. When you arrive, orientation activities will help acclimatise you to your new ‘home’, and there is a student help desk to help you throughout the semester. The Student Services staff can support you in the process of finding accommodation. For matters of the body and soul, the Student Health Centre, student gyms and other sport and leisure facilities are open to all students, and there are ecumenical prayer/contemplation rooms on both campuses. Find out more about our student life by visiting Karolinska Institutet’s student blogs.

Careers

Karolinska Institutet’s Career Service helps students find work opportunities. The following list is a sampling of companies and organizations who have hired Karolinkska Institutet graduates:

Xcode Life Sciences, Leibniz Institute of Environmental Medicine, Swedish Chemicals Agency, BioGaia, Kemwell AB, Stockholm University, Center For Advancement of Global Health, Pune, St. Johns Research Institute, National Neuroscience Institute, Singapore Buchmann Institute for Molecular Life Sciences, German Cancer Research Center, Health Promotion Board Singapore, KTH, Biosync Technology AB, University of New South Wales Australia, World Health Organization.

University of Jordan

The University of Jordan is one of the H.K.J leading research universities. our masters and doctorate degree programs are firmly rooted in our strong research culture. this inspired from the leadership commitment to excellence .U.J has a growing postgraduate community of over 4,000 students, as a major teaching and research organization we offer (161) postgraduate programs in a wide range of fields supported by internationally recognized scholars .

School of Hotel and Tourism Management, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

When it comes to raising your qualifications in the tourism and hospitality industry, you need to be where the action is. That’s Asia, the world’s fastest growing region for tourism.

With its key role of regional airline hub and gateway to China, vibrant blend of Eastern culture and Western sophistication, there's no better place to ride this "Asian Wave" than Hong Kong.

Ranked no. 2 in the world, the School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University is uniquely positioned to not only ride the Asian wave, but also to lead it in educational excellence, exemplifying its motto of Leading Hospitality and Tourism.

With the establishment of Hotel ICON, our one-of-a-kind teaching and research hotel, the SHTM’s leadership role in hospitality research is also enhanced. Research projects with different foci have already been implemented in the hotel. Together with Hotel ICON, our groundbreaking programmes inspire a new generation of professionals and students to become future leaders in the hospitality and tourism industry.

So let our talented international staff of 65 academics from 20 countries and regions take your career path to new heights.

Come crest the wave in Hong Kong!

European University Cyprus (EUC)

Established in 1961, European University Cyprus (EUC) is one of the leading institutions of higher education in Cyprus, providing undergraduate, graduate and doctorate degrees.

First established as Cyprus College, EUC joined the Laureate network in 2005 and was granted university status in 2007. The university is made up of six different schools

• The School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• The School of Arts and Education Sciences
• The School of Sciences
• The School of Business Administration
• The School of Medicine
• The School of Law

European University Cyprus is the first Greek university to be awarded the European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) Label by the European Commission and is one of only 40 institutions in Europe with this distinction. EUC has a student enrolment of 5,300. European University Cyprus has a strong commitment to community service and environmental sustainability, as it continuously strives to be “Here for Good”.

European University Cyprus is part of Laureate International Universities, the largest international university organization Laureate International Universities which operates 80 campus and online institutions in 28 countries serving over 1,000,000 students. Laureate International Universities is a trusted global leader in providing access to high-quality, innovative institutions of higher education. Each day, in communities around the world, institutions in Laureate’s international network are empowering students to become current and future global leaders. Laureate institutions are not just equipping students with the skills they need to succeed, but are actively working to improve the communities in which they are located.

European University Cyprus has partnerships with universities around the globe. It participates in Erasmus+ program which allows students study at several universities around Europe.

Located in Nicosia, the largest city and the capital of Cyprus, the university is situated near the center of political, economic and cultural activity in the country. EUC has recently expanded and opened a new campus that can accommodate up to 7,000 students and consists of modern facilities, well-equipped laboratories, amphitheatre lecture halls, student apartments and entertainment venues.