- *New: Online Workshop - Building your competence portfolio for your academic career in Germany on October 29, 2025
- *New: Information Event on Rights and Duties as an Employee on September 22, 2025
- Next Welcome Session for new researchers: September 23, 2025.
- The Welcome Centre is now on Instagram, follow us to keep up-to-date.
International Office
International Office
Welcome Centre
The Welcome Centre welcomes all international researchers of Ruhr University Bochum! Here you will receive information and targeted assistance on various topics that are important in the preparation and implementation of your stay in Bochum.
Register with the Welcome Centre
In-person consultation
- Tuesday and Friday (11 a.m. - 12 p.m.)
- Thursday (1 p.m. - 2 p.m.)
in room UV 0/62, waiting area in room UV 0/63
- and upon request
Telephone consultation
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday from 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. under: +49 234 3222037
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