An investment in the future of Ruhr University Bochum and your region

Corporate Commitment

By engaging with us, your company helps to enhance excellence in research and teaching while driving forward the development of the Ruhr region.

Whether through targeted project funding, establishing an endowment to expand Ruhr University Bochum’s (RUB) sphere of activity, or investing in outstanding talent – together, we shape the future of science. We’ll work with you to identify the form of engagement that best aligns with your company’s objectives.

Sustainable impact

Foundation of Ruhr University Bochum

The RUB Foundation advances research, teaching and knowledge exchange, supports talented individuals and innovative ideas, and creates space for innovation and scientific excellence.

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Your commitment to the future

The Deutschlandstipendium at Ruhr University Bochum

Invest in outstanding young talent and help shape the values of tomorrow – your donation will be doubled by the federal government.

How your Company can Support RUB

Companies can support Ruhr University Bochum (RUB) in various ways – easily and digitally. Make a direct online donation to RUB, take part in our ‘Gifts Instead of Donations’ initiative, or choose tailored CSR programs.

We’d be delighted to advise you on the best way to engage with us.

Corporate Donations

You can easily makea corporate donation – whether or not it is earmarked for a specific project – online or by bank transfer.

If you’d like to report on the projects you’re supporting, please contact us. We’ll provide you with communication materials.

Donate instead of Giving Gifts

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With the “Donate Instead of Giving Gifts” campaign, you can forego elaborate corporate gifts or sending Christmas cards and, by making a donation to the RUB, demonstrate your social commitment to your region to your customers and business partners.

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Involve your employees as part of a corporate social responsibility initiative. There are numerous possibilities here, such as:

employee-led fundraising campaigns during a company run, or
payroll giving, where your employees donate a portion of their salary – usually the cents – for a limited period of time.

Benefits for Your Company

Creating a meaningful social impact – by supporting education and scientific progress
Enhancing your corporate profile and visibility – through public recognition, including in your region
Strengthening your employer brand – by engaging with tomorrow’s students and professionals
Building networks and fostering exchange – with RUB, the research community, and fellow sponsors

Contact & Individualized Consulting

Would you like to find out more, or do you already have specific ideas? We will take the time needed to address your requirements and offer personalized advice on the various funding options available.