Study Abroad

Ruhr-University Bochum is one of the largest universities in Germany with a student enrollment of 37,000+ students. Also, this university is internationally known for its research strengths Cyber Security and Solvation Science. It is also well known for its focus on Religious Studies, Neuroscience, Materials Research, Plasma Research, etc. Note that 300+ partnerships have been established between Ruhr-University Bochum's institutes and faculty members and educational institutes in other countries. 

The University of Oklahoma a three intakes in a year Fall, Summer and Spring. The Fall semester is generally the most popular as most of the programs are started then. If you are looking to apply to the University of Oklahoma admissions, you should look at the table given below: 

• Summer: Feb 1, 2026
• Fall: Apr 1, 2026
• Spring Sep 1, 2026

Ruhr University Bochum is very selective with an acceptance rate of around 40%. So, students must aim to have a good academic background. For admission to this university's UG courses, the applicants should have completed school education. Whereas, for admission to PG courses, the applicants should at least have a Bachelor's degree. Also, they must submit the documents required such as transcripts, English or German language proficiency score, passport, APS certificate, etc. 

As an international student, you do not really need GRE to apply for the graduate courses at the University of Oklahoma. Just meet the other basic University of Oklahoma admission requirements and you are good to go. But, this university recommends you submitting these scores with your application as it might raise your chances of getting in. 

It is not hard to get into the University of Oklahoma as the acceptance rate at this university is 77%. This simply means that out of every 100 applications, the university has offered admission to 77 applicants. So, all you, as an international student, are required to have is 

• A good GPA
• English language proficiency
• nice performance in SAT or ACT for UG
• and a completed application form.

As an international student applying to Alexander College, you don't really need a very high GPA. On a scale of 4.0, a 2.0 is all you need. Sounds like a win? Well, not quite, you are also required to meet some other important Alexander College requirements which make your profile stronger. 

Though college hasn't made its placement data available to public, its LinkedIn profile suggests college's graduates tend to find part time and full time jobs in different positions at companies like:

• Walmart
• Guardtech Security
• Paladin Security
• McDonald's
• Alexander College

If the plan is to settle in Canada after completing your studies, then you would need to pick a college and course that is in very high demand, like Healthcare Administration, Cybersecurity, or Trades. 

Though many colleges offer courses in these fields, Sheridan and Loyalist College are worth considering.

Almost all the Bachelor's courses at RUB and a few Master's courses are taught in German at RUB. More than 20 Master's courses are taught in English. German language proficiency scores accepted by RUB are: 

• TestDAF with at least 16 points
• DSH (Level 2 or 3)
• KDS or GDS from Goethe-Institut
• OSD Language Certificate C1
• telc Deutsch C1 Hochschule

From the Winter semester, RUB BSc in IT Engineering course is a Bilingual course. The language of instruction of this course is English and German. To study this course, one of German language proficiency certificate such as DSH, TestDAF, etc. certificate must be suvmitted. For the English language proficiency, B2 level proficiency such as IELTS / TOEFL scores must be submitted.