New in Bochum, or simply looking for new people? With S'Up you can spontaneously find friends, events and connection in Bochum — from game nights to sports to the semester party. No dating, just real meetups.
Bochum ist mit rund 370.000 Einwohnern eine der größten Städte im Ruhrgebiet und mit über 50.000 Studierenden eine echte Uni-Stadt mitten im Pott. Die Ruhr-Universität gehört zu den größten Hochschulen Deutschlands, das legendäre Bermudadreieck mit über 60 Kneipen und Clubs liegt direkt in der Innenstadt. Wer hier studiert, geht zwischen Industriekulisse und grünem Kemnader See aus – mit kostenlosen Festivals und Konzerten in alten Zechen direkt vor der Haustür.
The best spots and tips for students in Bochum
Bermudadreieck
Kneipen- und Club-Viertel in der Innenstadt mit über 60 Bars auf engstem Raum
Zeche Bochum
Konzerte und Partys aller Genres in einer alten Zeche im Bochumer Süden (Wiemelhausen)
Kemnader See
Radtouren, Stand-up-Paddling und Inline-Skating am Wasser im Süden der Stadt
Bochum Total
Kostenloses Open-Air-Festival im Bermudadreieck mit über 100 Bands auf mehreren Bühnen
Bochum has around 52,000 students at 4 universities — in theory the perfect setup to meet new people. And yet the start in a new city often feels lonely: the uni groups have long since formed, and spontaneous meetups die in endless WhatsApp groups where nobody ever commits.
That is exactly why S'Up exists. Instead of sitting alone in Bochum, you see what is happening near you today, join spontaneous events or start your own — from a casual meetup to Bermudadreieck. No pressure, no dating, just real people from Bochum.
The easiest way is through shared activities. With S'Up you see which spontaneous events and meetups are happening in Bochum today — from sports to game nights to the semester party — and join with a single tap. That is how you meet other students and newcomers in Bochum, with zero dating pressure.
Bochum has plenty to offer students: Bermudadreieck, Zeche Bochum or Kemnader See are popular spots. On S'Up you keep finding new events and people to explore them with.
With around 52,000 students at 4 universities, Bochum is ideal for finding your people fast through S'Up. The app is free and built precisely to bring people back together offline.
Plan spontaneous meetups, discover local events and invite your friends — all in one app. Free and without the chaos.