Learning rooms

Starting 24 August 2020, the Blue Square in Bochum’s city centre (Kortumstr. 90) is available to students as a study room from Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. They can study there alone.

There is no need to register in advance. Those interested can report to the reception at the Blue Square entrance. Students have to leave their contact details there and are assigned a place. There is no time limit for the use of the learning places.

Eating is prohibited in the Blue Square. You may bring drinks; drinking, however, is only allowed at the assigned learning place.

As in all buildings on the campus, a mouth-and-nose cover must be worn on the traffic routes and when moving freely around the room, but this is not obligatory at the assigned learning place.

For further information, please send an email to bluesquare@rub.de.

Blue Square Website (German)

From now on, the SSC cafeteria is available to students as a study room from Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. They can study there alone.

There is no need to register in advance, those interested can report to the reception in the foyer of the SSC. They leave their contact details there and are assigned a place. There is no time limit for the use of the learning places.

The cafeteria offers food and beverages for all visitors on campus.

As in all buildings on the campus, a mouth-and-nose cover must be worn on the traffic routes and when moving freely around the room, but this is not obligatory on the seats.

For further information send a Mail.

Starting at 3 August, 2020, the University Library and the Libraries in building IB and building IC will provide learning rooms for students to write their final thesis or for general exam preparation.

The registration is only possible online, the booking is done for one week.

Further information on the German Website of the University Library.

The Worldfactory rooms in the UFO building are now available again for students who want to work on their practical or founding projects. The rooms can be used Monday to Friday between 12 and 18 o'clock.

In exceptional cases and by prior arrangement, studying alone is also possible. For further information on booking please send us an email.

Students can study at individual workstations on the "Empore Ost". It can be reached via the left side entrance of the "Mensa". WLAN and power sockets are partly available. No advance registration is necessary. Students must leave their contact details. The "Empore Ost" is open from Monday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.