“Human – Global – High Performance” University Presentation

Tempus Meeting Moscow, May 2010

B. Huenges, A. Burger & T. Schäfer

RUHR-UNIVERSITY BOCHUMCENTRE FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION

• Founded 1965• Strong research university

• Top 8 Universities in German „Excellence Initiative“

• 130 study courses• 54 Bachelor• 69 Master

one of the ten largest German universities

Ruhr- University

Campus of the Short Way

Faculty of MedicineEngineering Civil and Environmental

Engineering Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering and

Information Technology

Humanities Theology Philosophy and Education History Philology Law Economics Social Science East Asian Studies Sports Science Psychology

Natural Sciences Mathematics Physics and Astronomy Geosciences Chemistry and

Biochemistry Biology and Biotechnology

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4000 international students from 128 Countries

500 international cooperation projects with partner Universities and research

institutions worldwide

400 Exchange Students in both directions each year as part of program agreements

350 international scholars per year

InternationalCo-operation

Co-operation networks

Neuroscience protein research structural biology plasma research systems chemistry materials science IT security religious studies

Research:Focus points

• Basic & clinical sciences centralized at the campus • With 2.700 Beds one of the largest University clinics in Europe

• five university hospitals, • eight associated departments, • five teaching hospitals• 250 outpatient wards

for clinical teaching

Faculty of medicine

160 km

Two ways to study MedicineTraditional track

Basic science subjects

Clinical theory

Clinical subjects

Reformed track

Basic sciences

Clinical sciences

National Licensure Exam

Practical Year

• Integrated clinical & basic sciences• Problem-Based Learning• Early Patient Contact • Modern Assessment • Special Study Modules

• Interaction• Heath economics• Ethics

The Model Curriculum

Curriculum development & Quality assurance unit

Centre for Medical Education Faculty development Didactic training Curriculum planning &

Coordination Innovative Teaching,

Learning & Assessment

Evaluation Medical Education

Research

Assessment unit Review & Item Analysis Progress Testing Online Evaluation

Blended learning Blackboard

Skills Labs Simulation centre Skills Training

Student Administration