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News

Insights and Indepth

Environmental engineering

Predicting the likelihood of floods

More and more rivers have been bursting their banks in Germany since 1993. Evidence of climate change?

Chemistry

A protective shield for sensitive enzymes in biofuel cells

The mechanism protects sensitive enzymes from oxygen. It obtains its energy from sugar.

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Study

Inderdisciplinary and Individual

Ein Student und eine Studentin im Gespräch

Welcome to RUB

Enrolment

You have come to Germany from abroad and have been admitted to Ruhr-Universität Bochum? After enrolling online, students submit all relevant documents and pick up their enrolment papers in person.

Eine Person läuft in Richtung eines Wegweisers.

New at RUB

First Steps

There are a number of things to consider and take care of before starting your studies. Our RUBiss team – international student services welcomes you and provides you with lots of information that will help you transition smoothly.

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Promotion of research stays

Graduate students (Master) and undergraduate students (Bachelor) in a higher semester from all faculties at RUB can apply for funding from the Labexchange programme for research stays abroad. Subsidised are travel expenses and accommodation costs. Students from international partner universities can apply for a research stay at the RUB. Application deadline is September 15th 2018.

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Study at RUB

About Us

Portrait and Goals

Campus Development

RUB at MARK 51°7

A Centre for Science, Technology and Start-ups is being established on the former Opel premises: MARK 51°7. Academia meets business in the new location – and together they take a stand for successful structural transformation in the Ruhr region.

Plastikflagen aus Schweden, USA und der Schweiz.

International

Into the World

International education and research and a university that is open to the world: at RUB the world is at home – and the distances to other countries are short.

Appointments

Together into the future

With each appointment, we shape our education and research. Consequently, we understand and appreciate the importance of appointment procedures at Ruhr-Universität.

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Research

Diversity and Networks

Excellent research

Sofja Kovalevskaja Award

Numerous academics who have received important international and national awards research and teach at RUB, among them several winners of the Sofja Kovalevskaja Award. In 2018, Hitoshi Omori received this award. He will join the Chair for Logic and Epistemology in December.