Faculty of Philology
The Faculty of Philology is the largest faculty of the Ruhr-Universität Bochum with its ten institutes and seminars: almost 7000 students are enrolled in the current semester.
We would like to give you an initial overview of various areas of the Faculty of Philology. The menu item "Institutes" refers directly to the scientific institutions of the faculty; Under the item "Examination Office" there is the central contact point for all questions concerning the study and examination organization; the "internship office" acts as an interface between study and practice, the "research" section allows an insight into the diverse research activities at the faculty.
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Facts about the faculty
| University | Ruhr-University Bochum |
|---|---|
| Programmes | 2 programmes · 2 master's |
| Language of programmes | German C1 — 2 programmes; English — 1 programme |
| Campus | University Campus Bochum |
| Application | master's until 15.07 |
| City | Bochum |
| Website | http://www.dekphil.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/ |
What the faculty's programmes require
The university-wide requirements are complemented by the faculty's own — they are missed most often, because the university page does not list them.
For 2 German-taught programmes: DSH, TestDaF or telc C1 Hochschule — before you apply, not after.
For 1 English-taught programme; the accepted tests (IELTS, TOEFL) are on the programme page.
Programmes of the faculty
Where the faculty's students study
Classes take place at University Campus Bochum — when choosing housing, go by this campus, not by the university's main address.
Questions about admission to the faculty
Where do the faculty's students study?
In which language are the programmes taught?
When do I need to apply?
Do I apply to the faculty or to a programme?
Will you get in with your grades at this faculty?
We will convert your certificate to the German scale and compare it with the committee's requirements, including subject requirements.