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Doctoral Courses at Karolinska Institutet - Spring 2026

Event Start date
05 Feb, 2026 08:00
Event End Date
29 May, 2026 16:00
Event Location
Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Karolinska Institutet is offering a selection of doctoral courses in Neuroscience and Neurotechnology with available places for the upcoming Spring semester. The courses are designed to support PhD students’ academic development and complement their individual study plans.

Doctoral students from NeurotechEU partner institutions are encouraged to apply. Interested students should submit:

  • CV
  • A motivation letter explaining the relevance of the course to their research and study plan.

Applications must be sent to neurotech@ki.se no later than one month before the course start date.

There is no participation fee for the applicants. The sending institution is responsible for supporting travel and accommodation costs.

Please note that courses are generally held on-site in Stockholm, with no option for online participation. The exceptions offered online are marked on the course list.

List of courses:

Nervous System Injury and Repair (2026-02-05 - 2026-02-13)

Cognitive Aging, Neuropsychology and Cognitive Diagnostics (2026-03-23 - 2026-03-27)

Alzheimer’s Disease: Clinical Features and Pathogenic Mechanisms (2026-03-23 - 2026-04-03)

Stress Neurobiology: Molecular Insights and Translational Approaches (2026-05-18 - 2026-05-22)

Network Neuroscience (2026-03-23 - 2026-03-27)

The Vascular Brain (2026-05-18 - 2026-05-22)

Imaging in Neuroscience: with a Focus on MEG and EEG Methods (2026-05-05 - 2026-05-26)

Early Child Development: Extended Interactions Between Neural Networks, Body and Environment (2026-03-23 - 2026-03-27)

Measuring Cognition in Medical Research (2026-04-21 - 2026-05-19) 

Neuropsychopharmacology (2026-05-25 - 2026-06-02)

How to Conduct Clinical Research in Psychiatry: From Theory to Practice (2026-03-09 - 2026-03-19)

Get started with R – Programming Basics, Data Analysis and Visualisation (2026-02-02 - 2026-02-13) **Online

Principles and Practices of Nuclear Medicine (2026-02-16 - 2026-02-20)

Statistics with R - from Data to Publication Figure (2026-03-02 - 2026-03-20) **Online

Bridging Science and Societal Needs Through Design Thinking (2026-03-04 - 2026-05-27)

Philosophy of Science and the Concept of Health (2026-03-09 - 2026-03-20) **Online

Assessing the Value of Medical Innovation (2026-03-28 - 2026-05-28)

Medical Research Ethics (Several dates available)