Welcome to the Faculty of Physics and Astronomy!

We are very pleased that you are interested in our offers for students. Maybe you are even thinking about studying with us? On this page you will find offers that will help you with your school obligations, your career exploration and your path to studying.

If you have a question that is not answered here, our contact persons will be very happy to hear from you.

Information for teachers and schools is available here.

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Offers for students at a glance

 

News

Four students on campus.

Inside RUB - Information day for prospective students on June 26

On June 26, 2025, all prospective students are cordially invited to Ruhr-Universität Bochum. This is a great opportunity to get to know our...

41 schoolgirls, countless experiments, 1 review: The schoolgirl project week at Easter 2025

From April 14 to 17, 2025, the schoolgirl project week of the Faculty of Physics and Astronomy took place in the Alfried Krupp School Lab. Under the...

Project week for schoolgirls during the Easter vacations: Register now!

+++ Update from March 6: The project week is now fully booked. If you haven't got a place yet, you can still register for...

All offers for you

  • We support you in student research projects (e.g. for Jugend forscht, GYPT, freestyle-physics)
  • We offer you help with the preparation of your Thesis
  • With us you can complete your Student internship complete
  • During the easter and autumn vacations we offer you Student project weeks
  • We have a regular meeting place for young researchers in the GYPT Center Bochum

If you are thinking about studying

For students who are thinking about studying at RUB, there are many information events, especially at the beginning of each year. You will receive information on various topics, for example:

You can also actively get to know university life and attend events before you start your studies. You can find more information about this here.

In addition, students can contact our Academic advisor Dr. Dirk Meyer and get advice on studying physics at the RUB.

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Photo: Damian Gorczany

Further offers at the RUB

At the Ruhr-Uni you will find more great offers for students. Take a look here:

Pupil University

The Young Uni

Alfried Krupp Student Laboratory of Science

Girls' Day at the RUB

Boys' Day at the RUB

 

 

Contact persons

Prof. Dr. Heiko Krabbe

Prof. Dr. Heiko Krabbe

Physics didactics

NL 3/125
Tel.: +49 234 32 28705

E-mail

Subject didactics website

Torsten Cleve

Torsten Cleve

Contact person for internships and theses

NL 02/173
Tel.: +49 234 32 25865

torsten.cleve(at)physics.rub.de

Dr. Dirk Meyer

Dr. Dirk Meyer

Student advisor for bachelor programs & contact person for theses

NL 04/595
Tel.: +49 234 32 23198

dmeyer(at)physik.rub.de

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