International students - Ruhr University popular destination The 2018 International Student Barometer, published in March, shows a high satisfaction rate of international students with the Ruhr University. Most of them would recommend it to peers who are thinking of studying abroad. Why is the university popular among international students? The relatively low living expenses and apartment prices make Bochum a very attractive destination for our visitors. Located in the heart of Europe it makes the perfect starting point for adventures to cities like Amsterdam, London or Paris. Up-to-date facilities play a major role in the students’ satisfaction with RUB, like the [...]