Administrative Departments
Central administration is the responsibility of the chancellor and is delegated to eight administrative departments.
University Development and Strategy
Administrative Department 1 compiles data and statistics and is in charge of academia, research, university development and transfer; moreover, it supports the central self-governance bodies.
Student Services and International Office
Administrative Department 2 handles and issues and concerns of prospective and current students. With its service range, it assists students all the way until successful graduation and career start.
Human Resources and Legal affairs
Administrative Department 3 is in charge of the RUB’s Human Resources and Legal affairs matters.
Finance Department
The field of financial management includes all tasks pertaining to procuration, service contracts, invoice processing, external funding and tax.
Facility Management
The Department’s duties also include building service and maintenance, e.g. facility management, logistics and relocation management, the print centre and the coordination office.
Construction and Real Estate
Administrative Department 5.II deals with building planning, construction and redevelopment, as well as floor-space and rental management and building-related finances including accounting and public procurement.
Organisational and Professional Development
The Department's duties and responsibilities include assisting Ruhr-Universität in accomplishing its development objectives. It focuses on supporting organisational structures and processes as well as ongoing training for the university's executive personnel and staff.
Corporate Communications
Administrative Department 8 houses the PR, branding and Science Communications. The photo resp. graphic design agency provides its services to all university members.
