Choice of Major Subject under Admission Restriction Conditions

Selection of major subject and attitude of students to the numerus
clausus.

Topics: citizenship; social origins; ZIP (postal) code and city size
as well as state of high school graduation; point in time of high
school graduation; type of high school graduation earned; point in time
and university of first registration; time of registration at
university in Bochum or Heidelberg; student status; number of
semesters; change of subject; degree sought; desired subject before
start of course of studies; influence factors in selection of first
subject; influence of numerus clausus on selection of subject;
realization of original studies desired or reasons for selection of
other studies; planned change of subject; first registration at desired
university city or reasons for selection of another university city;
personal acceptance by universities other than Bochum and Heidelberg in
first registration at university; most important sources of information
about the numerus clausus; performance of military or civilian service;
vocational training before studies and content similarities with
current studies; preferred criteria or procedure for admission to a
numerus clausus subject; acceptable justification for introduction of
admission restrictions; desired additional information at start of
studies.