Wohnheim Stiepeler Straße 71a

Overview

In this residential complex, which was completely renovated in 2004, it's possible to live almost exclusively in furnished apartments, which have a small kitchenette and a bathroom. On the ground floor of the building, there is an unfurnished 4-person shared apartment.

The residential complex is only one kilometre from the RUB campus and a five-minute walk from the Hochschule für Gesundheit. The Bochum city centre is easily reachable with the underground train, since the subway station is in the immediate vicinity of the housing complex.

Operator
Akademisches Förderungswerk (AKAFÖ)

Places
360

Rent deposit
700 EUR

Duration of housing
The duration of the tenancy is limited to a maximum of ten semesters.
Requests for extensions will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Different rules apply to eligible tenants who are not enrolled at a college or university within the Akafö’s jurisdiction.

Internet access
Yes

TV connection
Yes

Shared facilities
There is a TV room and a table tennis room. The hall of residence bar is open Mondays and is run by the U71 team on a voluntary basis.
Washing machines, tumble dryers and drying rooms are located in the basement. The green areas are equipped with barbecue facilities.

Shopping and infrastructure (supermarket, post office, bank, etc.)
Supermarket is a five-minute walk away

Special deals for international students
Local students (mentors) in the mentoring programmes "BeComing Friends" and "Study-Buddy" help international students to find their way in the foreign environment.