Welcome to Bochum

Welcome to our department
This website provides essential information and useful links to help you organize your studies as an exchange or international student.
We hope you enjoy your time with us and wish you every success in your studies at Bochum University of Applied Sciences.
The Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Who to contact
The team at the International Office will help you with your application and organise your stay at Bochum University of Applied Sciences.
If you need help with organising your studies in our department, please contact Karen Passmore or a mememer of our Team
You can find information here about your programme of study and how it is organised, particularly regarding enrolment, re-registration and examinations.
All about studying
Here you can find an overview of our study programmes in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science courses, including both Bachelor's and Master's degrees.
The modules on the undergraduate programmes offered by the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science are generally taught in German. However, some modules are offered in English.
Electrical Engineering
- Technical English (summer semester)
- Sustainable, integrated vehicle, charging and storage systems (summer or winter semester)
- Statistics for Engineering Sciences (winter semester)
- Process Control Engineering (from the summer semester 2026)
Computer Science
- English for Computer Scientists (winter semester)
- English for Job Seeking (summer or winter semester)
- Business Planning (summer or winter semester)
- Process Control Engineering (elective module integrated into the BSc in Electrical Engineering)
Please get in touch with the professor or docent in charge or contact your international coordinator in our department for further information on enrolling in English-language modules.
Courses offered by the “BO Academy” (institute at Bochum University of Applied Sciences offering extracurricular courses) , including “Studium PLUS” which are open in both Winter and Summer Semester. These courses also have credit points allocated. Please check the website for actuallle courses on offer write better
Your username and password will give you access to our Moodle learning platform, where you will find the lecture notes and self-study materials of each module.
Access your timetable here. You will need your username and password to log in, which you will receive when you enrol at our university.