Tuition Fees
Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) does not charge tuition fees. The students must only pay a semester contribution fee of about $401 per semester. This fee includes free use of public transport in North-Rhine Westphalia, and reduced prices for food and beverages in the cafeteria (Mensa) and canteens.
This degree program is unique because one can acquire the competence to grasp, understand and assess historical contexts, especially at the RUB, first with the cross-epoch IPS and later with self-chosen focuses based on many specialization options
This course offers a specialization in the areas:
- of the ancient, medieval, and modern epochs
- regional focus (e.g. Eastern Europe, North America, Turkey)
- systematic focus (e.g. economic history, gender history)
- practical elements
- History of the Ruhr Area / Social Movements (ISB)
- the interdisciplinary and international orientation
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- School report as an officially certified copy (in the original language and a German or English translation)
- University degree certificate as an officially certified copy (in the original language and a German or English translation) + list of individual grades.
Indian Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Most of the courses at the RUB are held in German. Students must therefore have sufficient knowledge of German and provide evidence by obtaining one of the following language certificates:
- TestDaF with at least 16 points within an examination
- DSH (level 2 or 3)
- German Language Diploma - DSD - II
- ZOP or Goethe Certificate C2 from the Goethe Institute
- KDS or GDS from the Goethe Institute
- ÖSD language diploma C1
- telc German C1 Hochschule
- Assessment test (examination part German)
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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British Council IELTS Award 2023 | Scholarship per student₹ 12 L/Yr$13,047 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Heinrich Boll Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
Deutschland Stipendium Program | Scholarship per student₹ 4 L/Yr$4,363 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 1.8 L/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per student₹ 3.7 L/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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