About Ruhr University Bochum
The Ruhr University Bochum (RUB) draws its strengths from both the diversity and the proximity of scientific and engineering disciplines on a single, coherent campus. This highly dynamic setting enables students and researchers to work across traditional boundaries of academic subjects and faculties.
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Key statistics
- 18.8No. of students per staff(1)
- 19%Percentage of International Students(1)
- 49 : 51Student Ratio of Females to Males(1)
- 23%Proportion of ISR Publications(1)
- 31,388Number of FTE Students(1)
Based on data collected for the (1) 2025 World University Rankings
Subjects taught at Ruhr University Bochum
Education
- Education
Arts & humanities
- Art, Performing Arts & Design
- History, Philosophy & Theology
- Languages, Literature & Linguistics
- Archaeology
Life sciences
- Biological Sciences
- Agriculture & Forestry
- Sport Science
Law
- Law
Business & economics
- Accounting & Finance
- Business & Management
- Economics & Econometrics
Engineering & technology
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- General Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Physical sciences
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Geology, Environmental, Earth & Marine Sciences
- Chemistry
- Physics & Astronomy
Psychology
- Psychology
Clinical, pre-clinical & health
- Other Health
- Medicine & Dentistry
Social sciences
- Geography
- Communication & Media Studies
- Sociology
- Politics & International Studies (incl Development Studies)
Computer science
- Computer Science
