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News archive 2023

2023-12-21: Christmas Holidays 2023

The RUB winter break takes place from 21 December 2023 - 5 January 2024 (both days included). There are no lectures or exercises during this time period.  


2023-12-21: The Application for the Winter Semester 2024/25 has started

The online application has started. Prospective students can find the most important information about the application for the Master's programme in Computational Engineering here.
 


2023-11-30: A Thank You to the Student Council of 2022/23!

With the election of the new student council, we would like to take this opportunity to thank the previous Student Council for their valuable work.


2023-11-23: Bowling Evening

On the 22nd of November, the CompEng and SubSurf students were invited by the CompEng/SubSurf support team to a bowling evening in Bochum. On six different lanes the 33 students, and a part of the CompEng/SubSurf team, were able to test their bowling skills and give their best at throwing strikes.


2023-11-07: CompEng Students are Granted the 'Deutschlandstipendium'

Congratulations to Mohammadreza Saghazadeh, Gourav Rooj, Sourav Rooj, Veronika Glazkova and Najid Tisekar!


2023-10-30: Student Council Election 2023

At the beginning of the winter semester, the CompEng students traditionally elect their new representatives. During a plenary meeting the old student council was released and presented their work as well as introduced the tasks of the student council. The prospect candidates introduced themselves and the election took place. After counting the votes, the new student council was set!


2023-10-09: Welcome Day 2023

On 5th of October, the Welcome Day for the new CompEng students of the winter semester 2023/2024 took place.


2023-09-19: VGU Exchange Students Spend Their Summer at RUB

Continuing the tradition of almost 10 years, this summer four Vietnamese students visited the Ruhr-University Bochum for a four months’ stay to write their master’s thesis.


2023-06-21: Berlin Trip 2023

Last Weekend, from June 9th to June 11th, CompEng went on a fun trip to Berlin and for everybody interested in the group’s wonderful experience, here is how it went!


2023-05-15: Application Deadline Extended

The application deadline for non-EU candidates has been extended to 11 June 2023. Prospective students can find the most important information about the application for the Master's programme in Computational Engineering here.


2023-05-10: Career Chat II - PhD Special

On Tuesday, 9th of May, the CompEng Coordination Office invited five CompEng graduates to give first-hand and practice-oriented accounts of their everyday life as PhD students. The event contained of a series of talks in which the graduates provided essential information about their work experience and career path. Afterwards, the CompEng students had the opportunity to ask questions.


2023-05-08: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Klaus Hackl on How Computational Engineering Enhances R&D Industry

Check out this video in which Prof. Hackl discusses how Computational Engineering is revolutionizing the R&D industry and how our program can help you enhance your skills in this field.


2023-05-04: Student Council Vote

The next Student Council Plenary Meeting (FSVV) will take place on 17 May at 7:30 pm in the KommRaum (IC 03-173), the main topic is the election of the Student Council.

For further information click here.


2023-05-04: Upcoming Event: Career Chat - PhD Special

The second edition of 'CompEng Career Chat – PhD Special' will take place will take place on Tuesday, 9th of May, from 4 - 7 pm, in HIC.

The event contains of a series of talks in which five CompEng graduates give first-hand and practice-oriented accounts of their everyday life as a PhD candidate.


2023-04-25: CompEng Excursion 2023 to Berlin

After the annual CompEng trip had to be cancelled in recent years, we are pleased to announce that we're going to Berlin from 9 - 11 June 2023. Interested students can register until 3 May 2023.


2023-03-31: Have a good start into the Summer Semester 2023

As the days are getting longer and the campus shows its beautiful side, the summer semester 2023 is about to begin. The timetable for the summer semester 2023 can be downloaded in the download area of the examination office and on moodle. For recent updates see the CompEng moodle course.

We wish everyone a good start to the semester!


2023-01-10: What is Computational Mechanics?

What makes it so interesting? And why do we all encounter it in everyday life?

In the following video, members of the "German Association for Computational Mechanics" (GACM) show how exciting and diverse the research field of computational mechanics is and how much influence it can have on our lives. In addition, the video gives an impression of the diverse career perspectives that open up with a degree in Computational Engineering.