On June 26, 2025, all prospective students are cordially invited to Ruhr University Bochum. This is a great opportunity to get to know our university and gain insight into the various degree programs and opportunities we offer. In addition to information about the programs themselves, the event will feature one-on-one conversations with advisors and students, campus tours, and exciting workshops and lab tours. Our Department also Department there:
Workshop Radioactivity in the environment
Time: 11:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
Location: Physics Lab, NBCF 04/595 (Meeting point: Entrance to Building NB, Nordstraße)
Where can natural radioactivity be found? And how? We’ll find out together—through hands-on experiments in the Department Physics and Astronomy’s lab.
Info lecture: Studying natural sciences at the RUB
Time: 1 to 2 pm
Place: ID 04/471 + 459
Are you interested in natural sciences, but don't yet know exactly what you want to study? Get an overview of what distinguishes the natural sciences at RUB.
Workshop tour: Meet the alchemists of the physics labs
Time: 2:00–2:30 p.m.
Location: Mechanics Workshop of Department Physics and Astronomy (Meeting point: Entrance to Building NB, Nordstraße)
The staff at the Mechanics Workshop craft all kinds of high-precision parts from metal scraps. Learn more about their work. By the way: The workshop also offers training.
Observatory tour: The stars firmly in view
Time: 14:30 to 15:30
Location: RUB Observatory (meeting point: entrance to building NB, Nordstraße)
The Astronomical Institute opens the doors of the observatory at RUB. You will get an insight into how we research the formation and evolution of galaxies there.
We will also have a stand at the HZO and will be offering study advice throughout the day. Anyone who is thinking about studying physics is cordially invited to come by and find out everything you need to know about studying with us.
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