Performance Indicators
The University Alliance Ruhr is one of the most efficient research associations in Germany.

1,300 Professorships
including 50 in the Research Alliance Ruhr

14,000 Researchers

> 1,000 Doctoral Degrees per Year

440 Million Euros in Third-party Funding (2022)

21 Collaborative Research Centers
as host university/co-applicant institution, of which 8 joint

Excellence Strategy
2 Clusters of Excellence
2 draft proposals

8 Research Buildings
funded by the state of NRW and the federal government

40 Doctoral Programs
of which 15 are run jointly