Hey guys! You probably question yourself at this point: should I start over in a new country? Is it worth it? Why Sweden? Living in a new country without a family is a big step that makes you stronger and makes you grow as an independent personality. Let me tell you why Sweden is the … Continue reading “Why KTH?”
Hello everybody and welcome to this new post! Finally, Spring has arrived in Stockholm and it has gifted us with two weeks of uninterrupted sunny weather (15 degrees, slight breeze, great sunsets – Summer vibes!). Therefore, the time has come to get back in contact with nature and enjoy some good outdoor life (“friluftsliv”, in … Continue reading “Friluftsliv: living the outdoors!”
Hey guys! You might be wondering and calculating the costs of living in Sweden. I assure you that healthcare is not as expensive as you may perceive it and let me explain how healthcare works here! Finding your way around the Swedish healthcare system The Swedish healthcare system is financed by social insurance that provides … Continue reading “Healthcare in Sweden: how to keep your pulse up?”
Hej! On behalf of the KTH bloggers team, I congratulate you again on your admission! After Martyna wrote about the guide to EU-admitted students in her previous blog post, It’s my turn to share another one for international-admitted students! Residence permitIn contrast to EU citizens, we must get a student residence permit during our study … Continue reading “Congratulations on your admission! (Guide to KTH for international-admitted students)”
Hello everybody and welcome to this new post! Today, we are going to talk about how to find accommodation in Stockholm as a non-fee-paying international student. As explained in Martyna’s post on moving to Stockholm as an EU student, KTH does not grant accommodation to non-fee-paying students, unless they are part of a Joint Master’s … Continue reading “How to find accommodation in Stockholm”
Hey there! Are you planning to study at KTH and wondering how to live on a student budget in Stockholm and still enjoy exploring the city? I will give away some not-so-secret tips on how to do that! Imagine if you are stranded on the “deserted island of Stockholm”… Let’s search for what we have … Continue reading ““Student discount survival kit””
