Openlab

Ready to make a difference while you study?

At Openlab’s Master Course, students from KTH, Karolinska Institutet and Stockholm University team up to solve real societal challenges from public actors in Stockholm.
They apply the design thinking method to work across disciplines, tackle complex problems, and create innovative solutions with real impact.

✨ What students appreciate the most:
👉 Working on real projects with real stakeholders
👉 Learning from peers across different disciplines
👉 Contributing to sustainable and innovative solutions for society

📢 Applications open via https://www.universityadmissions.se/intl/start

🔗 Learn more: https://openlabsthlm.se/courses/mastercourse/

🎓 Meet the Openlab master’s students of autumn 2025!
We are excited to welcome a new group of curious, driven, and creative students to the Openlab master’s course in Innovation for societal challenges. 🤩

Over the coming months, the students will work in interdisciplinary teams on real societal challenges on behalf of our partners .stad and . Together, they will develop solutions that are not only innovative – but also sustainable, human-centered, and ready to make a real difference.

Welcome to Openlab – let’s begin the journey! 🚀