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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- 46.7No. of students per staff(1)
- 16%Percentage of International Students(1)
- 50 : 50Student Ratio of Females to Males(1)
- 37,709Number of FTE Students(1)
Based on data collected for the (1) 2024 World University Rankings
Subjects taught at Ruhr University Bochum
Arts & humanities
- History, Philosophy & Theology
- Languages, Literature & Linguistics
- Archaeology
- Art, Performing Arts & Design
Physical sciences
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Physics & Astronomy
- Geology, Environmental, Earth & Marine Sciences
- Chemistry
Psychology
- Psychology
Life sciences
- Biological Sciences
- Sport Science
Law
- Law
Engineering & technology
- Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- General Engineering
Social sciences
- Sociology
- Politics & International Studies (incl Development Studies)
- Geography
- Communication & Media Studies
Education
- Education
Clinical, pre-clinical & health
- Medicine & Dentistry
- Other Health
Business & economics
- Business & Management
- Economics & Econometrics
- Accounting & Finance
Computer science
- Computer Science