Ruth-Maria Rode holds a bachelor’s degree (2017–2021) in Business Administration from the University of Göttingen and a master’s degree (2021–2025) from the University of Kassel. While earning her master’s degree, she studied one semester at the University of Bolzano, Italy (Erasmus program) and one semester at the University of Havana, Cuba (DAAD scholarship).
For her PhD at TUMCS (2025-present), she will be working on the MFairZ project, which focuses on medical care centers in Germany and how they can play a sustainable role in primary health care. Furthermore, she will focus on social sustainability, especially modern slavery and exploitation in supply chains.