Communication / Internet Access
The Ruhr-University Bochum is member of the eduroam-network. Users from eduroam institutions, who have registered for eduroam, can use WLAN at the Ruhr-University Bochum without local registration in Bochum. Please ask the computer center/network administration of your home institution for eduroam-registration. Eduroam in Bochum is possible with WLAN SSID eduroam.
As an alternative, you will get login and password with your registration documents for the use with your own devices in the provided WiFi on the campus.
Registration: Select the wireless network "RUB-EVENT-WPA", if necessary: enter "universaal" as identifier, go to http://login.rub.de and enter the loginID and password.