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Ruhr University Bochum

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Bochum, Germany
301–350th in World University Rankings 2025
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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 Student Statistics

A breakdown of student statistics at Ruhr University Bochum

gender ratio
Student gender ratio
49 F : 51 M (1)
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International student percentage
19% (1)
student per staff
Students per staff
18.8 (1)
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Student total
31388 (1)

Based on data collected for the (1) World University Rankings 2025

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Subjects Taught at Ruhr University Bochum

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Life Sciences251–300th

  • Sport Science
  • Biological Sciences

Education251–300th

  • Education

Arts and Humanities176–200th

  • Languages, Literature and Linguistics
  • History, Philosophy and Theology
  • Archaeology
  • Art, Performing Art and Design

Clinical and Health251–300th

  • Medicine and Dentistry
  • Other Health

Computer Science101–125th

  • Computer Science

Engineering201–250th

  • General Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Social Sciences251–300th

  • Sociology
  • Politics and International Studies
  • Geography
  • Communication and Media Studies

Psychology101–125th

  • Psychology

Physical Sciences251–300th

  • Chemistry
  • Geology, Environmental, Earth and Marine Sciences
  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Mathematics and Statistics