Facts and Figures
People-centred
- 5,511 employees
- 36,693 students (WS 2011/12)
- 488 doctorates (academic year 2009/2010)
- 2,346 international students
- 1,759 students with immigration background
- about 700 foreign doctoral students and international guest researchers
Did you know ...
- that the campus measures around 4.5 km², which is about four times the size of the Kemnader lake ≈ 630 football fields
- that the major area in use of the buildings is 346,110 m², still about 49 football fields
- that, if you count all employees, the RUB is the main employer in Bochum?
RUB Compact
Facts and Figures Summer Semester 2011 Download
Cosmopolitan
- more than 40 university-wide partnerships
- more than 250 partnerships at faculty/institute level
- 15 dual degree programs
- Participations in 53 international research projects
Further Information about "Cosmopolitan"
Data from April/November 2011
High-performance
- 20 Faculties
- 470 million euros revenue, of which from outside funding 113.5 million euros
- 8 Collaborative Research Centres and Transregios + 4 participations
- 7 Research Units (DFG)+ 18 participations
- 6 Research Departments
