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The campus of TU Dortmund University is located near the Dortmund West highway junction, where the A45 Sauerland line crosses the B1/A40 Ruhr expressway. The Dortmund-Eichlinghofen exit on the A45 leads to Campus South, the Dortmund-Dorstfeld exit on the A40 to Campus North. The university is signposted at both exits. There is a charging station for electric cars at Campus North, Vogelpothsweg.

By bus and train

The "Dortmund Universität" S-Bahn station is located directly on the North Campus. From there, the S-Bahn line S1 runs every 15 or 30 minutes to Dortmund main station and in the opposite direction to Düsseldorf main station via Bochum, Essen and Duisburg. The university can also be reached by bus lines 445, 447 and 462. Timetable information can be found on the homepage of the Rhine-Ruhr transport association, and DSW21 also offers an interactive route network map.

The H-Bahn

The H-Bahn is one of the landmarks of TU Dortmund University. Line 1 runs every 10 minutes between Dortmund Eichlinghofen and the Technology Center via Campus South and Dortmund University S, while Line 2 runs every 5 minutes between Campus North and Campus South. It covers this route in two minutes.

By airplane

From Dortmund Airport, you can take the AirportExpress to Dortmund Central Station in just over 20 minutes and from there take the S-Bahn to the university. Düsseldorf Airport, around 60 kilometers away, offers a wider range of international flight connections and can be reached directly by S-Bahn from the university station.

Plan of site & interactive map

The facilities of TU Dortmund University are located on two campuses, the larger North Campus and the smaller South Campus. In addition, some university facilities are located in the adjacent Dortmund Technology Park as well as in the city center and the wider urban area.

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Location & approach

By car

The campus of TU Dortmund University is located near the Dortmund West highway junction, where the A45 Sauerland line crosses the B1/A40 Ruhr expressway. The Dortmund-Eichlinghofen exit on the A45 leads to Campus South, the Dortmund-Dorstfeld exit on the A40 to Campus North. The university is signposted at both exits. There is a charging station for electric cars at Campus North, Vogelpothsweg.

By bus and train

The "Dortmund Universität" S-Bahn station is located directly on the North Campus. From there, the S-Bahn line S1 runs every 15 or 30 minutes to Dortmund main station and in the opposite direction to Düsseldorf main station via Bochum, Essen and Duisburg. The university can also be reached by bus lines 445, 447 and 462. Timetable information can be found on the homepage of the Rhine-Ruhr transport association, and DSW21 also offers an interactive route network map.

The H-Bahn

The H-Bahn is one of the landmarks of TU Dortmund University. Line 1 runs every 10 minutes between Dortmund Eichlinghofen and the Technology Center via Campus South and Dortmund University S, while Line 2 runs every 5 minutes between Campus North and Campus South. It covers this route in two minutes.

By airplane

From Dortmund Airport, you can take the AirportExpress to Dortmund Central Station in just over 20 minutes and from there take the S-Bahn to the university. Düsseldorf Airport, around 60 kilometers away, offers a wider range of international flight connections and can be reached directly by S-Bahn from the university station.

Plan of site & interactive map

The facilities of TU Dortmund University are located on two campuses, the larger North Campus and the smaller South Campus. In addition, some university facilities are located in the adjacent Dortmund Technology Park as well as in the city center and the wider urban area.

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Research

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BiFam - Educationally successful families? Intergenerational and interdisciplinary perspectives on first generation students Further information about the project	Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space	01.06.2025 - 31.05.2028
DigiSchuKuMPK - Digitization-related and digitally supported school (culture) development through multi-professional cooperation at all-day elementary school Further information about the project	Federal Ministry of Education and Research; NextGenerationEU	01.08.2023 - 31.03.2026

Regional educational disparities Further information about the project	Fritz Thyssen Foundation	01.04.2023 - 31.03.2026
SFB 1604 - Production of Migration Subproject A2 The Production of the Discriminated in Antiracist Movements Further information about the project	German Research Foundation	01.04.2024 - 31.12.2027
SFB 1604 - Production of Migration Transfer Project: Reflexive Migration Research in the Museum. Potentials and Perspectives of Virtual Realities. Further information about the project	German Research Foundation	01.04.2024 - 31.12.2027
VIP - Trust and mistrust in the police and the rule of law - a survey of young people and police officers to systematically promote exchange and trust Further information about the project	Ministry for Children, Youth, Family, Equality, Refugees and Integration of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia	01.07.2025 - 31.12.2026