Below you will find a chart of Medicinska Föreninge’s organisation. A more detailed description of the organisation can be found in the bylaws (stadgar) of Medicinska Föreningen. Most parts of the student union also have specific regulations and instructions. These can be found on the Documents page.
The union council (FuM, Fullmäktige) is the highest decision-making body of MF. FuM is elected yearly in the union election by MF’s members and consists of MF members and representatives from each section. FuM decides on the activity plan, budget, steering documents and elects positions of trust.
The Board is the highest executive body of MF. The Board is appointed by FuM and consists of MF’s President, Vice President, Secretary and additional Board members. The Board works to execute FuM’s decisions and develop and improve the student union. The Board also decides on staff matters, such as employments and salaries.
The committees are the muscles of the student union and are elected by the Board to work as their prolonged arm within different areas. E.g. they arrange the pubs and parties, the reception of new students, the sports events and prepare the budget. Medicinska Föreningen’s committees:
Medicinska Föreningen has six employees. FuM decides on the creation of new employments and the Board decides whom to employ, their salaries and other staff matters. The Board elects a human recources manager within the Administration Committee. Medicinska Föreningen’s employees:
The student members of MF are divided into sections. The sections are responsible for educational and study social matters at the different programmes at Karolinska Institutet. The section members elect their own section boards. Medicinska Föreningen’s sections:
The commissions are elected by FuM and have different areas of responsibility, such as equal treatment or scholarships. Medicinska Föreningen’s commissions:
The purpose of the councils are to support the daily work. The Chair Council gathers all the chairs of the union bodies and associations together with the President of MF. The Education Council gathers the sections and student representatives to discuss common educational matters and to elect Mäster each year. De Äldstes Råd gathers all previous Presidents of MF and acts as support and council for the current President in her work.
Medicinska Föreningen’s councils:
The Inspector of Medicinska Föreningen is elected for a three year time period among professors and assistant professors that work or have worked at Karolinska Institutet. The Inspector chooses his or her substitute, the Vice Inspector. The Inspector is to look after the compliance of the bylaws and to encourage the development of the student union. Medicinska Föreningen’s Inspector Carl Johan Sundberg can be reached at: [email protected].
Medicinska Föreningens Kårhusstiftelse (KHS) was founded in 1983 and its aim is to promote studies, research, social and cultural purposes. The foundation owns, manages and maintains the Medicinska Föreningen Union House Kårhuset in Solna. KHS is responsible for reconstruction work of the house and manages the project Framtidens Kårhus.
The KHS board consists of representatives from KI and MF. KHS can be reached at [email protected].
Framtidens Kårhus is a project owned by KHS and is an order placed by the Union Council (FuM) to do a comprehensive renovation of the MF Union House Kårhuset on Nobels väg 10 in Solna. The Board of MF, together with KHS, is responsible for prioritizing and setting up goals for the project.
FKH can he reached at [email protected]. Read more at www.framtidenskarhus.se.
Medicinska Bokhandeln i Stockholm AB is an affiliated company which MF owns two thirds of. Medicinska Bokhandeln has two bookstores; Medicinska Bokhandeln at KI Campus Solna and Harrys Böcker at KI Campus Flemingsberg.
MF has a number of associations that are their own organisations and that have been granted the status as union associations by FuM. The associations are connected to MF, all their members are MF members and they conduct most of their activities at MF. Medicinska Föreningen’s associations:
Medicinska Föreningen i Stockholm (MF) is the largest student union at Karolinska Institutet (KI) and together we work daily to make your time here as great as possible. MF monitors the education at KI and makes sure that they keep a high standard and that all students are well taken care of.
