Welcome to University Sports Bochum

Seven days a week all the sports opportunities you can think of: Over 90 sports, around 420 courses, our 1.100 square meters Gym „Unifit“ and events offer various opportunities to explore new aspects in the world of moving.

As „Partner University of High Performance Sports“, we enable participation in University Sports Contests and we support the dual careers of top athletes.

We are the point of first contact on campus for all questions about sport beyond the classroom and we will be happy to take care of any of your sporty questions.

Important Dates

Course program winter semester 2025

Winter break course program: Fr., December 19, 2025 - Tu., January 06, 2026 (inclusive)
Winter break Unifit: Mo., December 22, 2025 - Th., January 1, 2026 (inclusive)
End of program: Su., February 08, 2026

Course program winter semester vacation 2026

Online entry: Mo., February 02, 2026
Booking start: We., February 04, 2026 (from 09:00 a.m.)
Program start: Mo., Februrary 09, 2026
Booking start for externals: Tu., February 10, 2026 (from 10:00 a.m.)
No University Sports on the following public holiday: Fr., April 03, 2026; Mo., April 06, 2026
End of program: Su., April 12, 2026

Ten people (the university sports team) are standing in oversized letters that spell out the word “Bochum.”

(17.12.25) Christmas break

University Sports is heading into the Christmas break

2025 is drawing to a close and we can look back on a truly unique and exciting year of University Sports.

Alle geehrten Studierenden stehen für ein Gruppenbild im Treppenhaus des Stadtarchivs

(15.12.2025) Competitive sport

Honoring successful students in sports 2025

A successful year of competition is coming to an end. This time, the traditional student awards ceremony took place in the city archives, providing a fitting sporting backdrop.