The administration of the Faculty of Medicine at Ruhr University Bochum is organized into several closely cooperating units to ensure the foundation for outstanding teaching and research. In addition to the Dean's Office, the Dean of Studies, and the Examination Office, numerous committees and commissions maintain ongoing dialogue with the campus institutes and the hospitals of the University Hospital.
The Dean's Office is the central administrative unit of the faculty. It supports the organization of teaching, research, and administration, ensuring the smooth operation of key processes.
The central point of contact for all matters relating to studying and teaching is the Office of the Vice Dean for Education. Students can receive advice on study-related matters, examinations and practical assignments. The Office of the Vice Dean for Education supports students throughout their studies and helps ensure that academic processes run smoothly.
The Examinations Office coordinates the organization and implementation of all examinations in medical studies. It is also responsible for the evaluation of courses to continuously improve the quality of teaching. Students can obtain information and support on all examination-related topics here.
Boards and Committees at the Faculty of Medicine play a central role in academic self-governance and in key decisions related to teaching and research. Representatives from all status groups work together to shape the interests and development of the faculty.
