Cracow University of Economics - CUE vs University of Warsaw - UW vs University of Wroclaw - UWr vs State Higher Vocational School in Nowy Sacz - PWSZ vs West Pomeranian Business School - ZPSB

Side-by-side comparison from 255 verified student reviews. Scan one row at a time — winners are highlighted

Quick verdict
Higher overall rating: Tie
Cracow University of Economics - CUE: wins 0/5 categories
University of Warsaw - UW: wins 0/5 categories
University of Wroclaw - UWr: wins 0/5 categories
State Higher Vocational School in Nowy Sacz - PWSZ: wins 0/5 categories
West Pomeranian Business School - ZPSB: wins 5/5 categories
Wyższa Szkoła Biznesu - National Louis University - WSB-NLU: wins 0/5 categories
Tischner European University - WSE: wins 0/5 categories
Comparing
Best programme: Applied Economics
Best programme: International Relations
Best programme: Biotechnology
Best programme: Business Administration
Best programme: Advertising and Public Relations + Marketing
Category ratings
Facilities
4.41
4.19
4.12
Not rated
5.00
5.00
Not rated
Location
4.59
4.37
4.81
Not rated
5.00
Win
4.40
Not rated
Professors
4.18
4.45
4.47
Not rated
5.00
Win
4.60
Not rated
Internationality
4.24
4.39
4.18
Not rated
5.00
Win
4.80
Not rated
Student life
4.43
4.30
4.22
Not rated
5.00
5.00
Not rated
Value
4.12
4.46
4.44
Not rated
5.00
Win
4.60
Not rated
Accommodation
4.20
4.22
3.99
Not rated
5.00
Win
4.80
Not rated
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • +Diverse learning opportunities and academic prospects
  • +Supportive and engaging campus culture with helpful instructors
  • +Strong degree opening career doors
  • +High-quality, engaging academic programs with career preparation
  • +Supportive and knowledgeable professors fostering personal and academic growth
  • +Vibrant student life and attractive campus/location
  • +Well-organized university with responsive administration
  • +Inspiring learning environment with quality education and practical experience
  • +Welcoming international community and enjoyable student life in a beautiful city

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  • +Welcoming environment and heartwarming atmosphere
  • +Manageable cost of living and food
  • +Positive overall study experience
  • +Engaging and relevant academic experience with supportive professors.
  • +Strong career preparation and employer recognition.
  • +Student-friendly environment with numerous activities and support.

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Cons
  • -Administrative and management issues frequently surface as a point of dissatisfaction.
  • -Outdated facilities and resources are a recurring complaint.
  • -Course content and teaching quality are often criticized.
  • -Useless and irrelevant coursework and lack of accessible information.
  • -Underdeveloped course structure with insufficient classes.
  • -Outdated and irrelevant course content not suitable for English Philology graduates.
  • -Lack of promised opportunities beyond specific career paths like translation or business.
  • -Severely underfunded and inadequate facilities.

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  • -Administrative and management issues cause frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and equipment hinder learning.
  • -Lack of support and communication from staff is a problem.
  • -Administrative and management issues create confusion and frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and technology hinder learning experiences.
  • -Lack of essential resources, like books and adequate study spaces, is a significant problem.

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Rating summary
What students say

This institution excels in areas like Student Life and Facilities, both receiving high marks. Location and Internationality are also strong points. However, Accomodation appears to be its weakest area, scoring notably lower than other categories. The university also receives solid ratings for its Professors and Value.

This institution receives notably high marks across most aspects. Its strongest area is **Value**, closely followed by **Professors**, indicating excellent academic and financial returns. **Location** and **Internationality** also score very well. The weakest, though still respectable, category is **Facilities**. Overall, the university presents a strong offering with notable strengths in academic and financial aspects, with room for improvement primarily in its physical infrastructure.

Evaluations reveal a university with notable strengths in location, boasting a score of 4.81, and in its professors, earning a 4.47. Student life and value are also highly regarded. The weakest area identified is accommodation, with a rating of 3.99, suggesting room for improvement in this category. Facilities and internationality also received solid, above-average scores.

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Exceptional ratings were awarded across all surveyed categories, indicating a consistently strong performance for the university. Areas achieving perfect scores include facilities, professors, location, student life, accommodation, internationality, and value. No specific weakest areas were identified, with the institution demonstrating a uniform excellence in all assessed aspects.

This institution garners excellent feedback, with particularly outstanding scores in **Facilities** and **Student Life**, both achieving a perfect 5. Accommodation and Internationality also stand out at 4.8. The weakest area, though still strong, is **Location** at 4.4, with Professors and Value also scoring well at 4.6.

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Reviews summary
Highlights

With an average rating of 4.31/5 from 51 reviews, ~92% are positive, highlighting valuable academic opportunities, supportive staff, and a positive university culture. A small ~2% of feedback mentioned negative experiences with university staff.

Nearly all ~99% of reviews are positive, highlighting strong academic programs, excellent professors, and a vibrant student life. A single negative review cited underdeveloped courses and difficulty accessing information.

The university receives strong positive feedback (~86%) regarding inspiring people, good organization, and enjoyable student life. A small percentage of reviews (~3.9%) mention program course design issues and underfunded facilities.

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With a perfect 5/5 average rating, the sole review is overwhelmingly positive, highlighting a dream-like experience. Students praise the welcoming environment and manageable living costs. No negative feedback was recorded.

All five reviews are positive, giving an average rating of 5/5. Students praise well-structured programs, knowledgeable professors, and engaging coursework, highlighting academic development and career preparation. The university fosters a welcoming environment with ample student activities and support.

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Rating distribution
5★
41%
45%
56%
0%
100%
100%
0%
4★
51%
44%
29%
0%
0%
0%
0%
3★
6%
10%
10%
100%
0%
0%
0%
2★
2%
1%
4%
0%
0%
0%
0%
1★
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
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Most useful review
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Wonderful curriculum

Complex concepts are easier for students to understand when presented in a well-organized succession. The curriculum at the institution creates an ideal learning atmosphere by skillfully fusing theory and real-world application. Using a variety of teaching approaches guarantees student involvement and accommodates different learning preferences. Furthermore, the curriculum places a strong emphasis on connection to the actual world, giving students hands-on experience. All things considered, the programme has been carefully designed to make learning more seamless for students and improve their understanding and utilisation of the material.

A doorway to explore the world & your path

As a current master's student in the Communication Management program at the University of Wroclaw, I can confidently say that this journey has been one of the most enriching experiences of my life, not only academically, but also personally and professionally. 1. Global opportunities through Erasmus+: During my time here, I’ve joined two short-term BIP exchange programs in Spain and Romania (with a generous grant), and have a one-year exchange in Germany. These experiences have allowed me to meet peers from across Europe, learn in diverse settings, and grow both culturally and intellectually. 2. Serious research, strong support: I’m currently representing our Institute in a Monography research project of UWr, a valuable opportunity to engage deeply with academic work and collaborate with professors in a meaningful way. The opportunity is open for all students who wanna pursue an academic path. 3. Supportive and passionate faculty: The professors are not only knowledgeable but also truly approachable. In the first semester, I approached my professor for guidance on career path, research opportunities, and expressed my interest. She shared insightful experiences, motivated and encouraged me a lot. And she nominated me for the Monography research project under her supervision, and I got the opportunity. I'm grateful, honestly. 4. Practice-oriented learning: Unlike many programs that are heavy on theory, this one focuses on real-world projects, case studies, and group work - ideal for master's-level students who want to build practical skills for the workplace. Actually, I don't face much study pressure, I enjoy the courses. 5. International Office that really cares: The International Office team is incredibly helpful. During the application process, I was surprised that they always responded to my email inquiries quickly and helped me resolve any issues. When I study here, from paperworks support to academic/exchange activities, they are always ready to assist and create a welcoming environment for students from all over the world. 6. Peaceful lifestyle & affordable living: Wroclaw is a charming, student-friendly city with a mix of history and modernity. The cost of living is reasonable, making it accessible for many international students without compromising on quality of life. I travelled to many cities in European countries, but Wroclaw is one of the most peaceful and affordable cities. Although the English skills of the city officers are limited, they always try to support by using Google Translate or finding support people. Studying at the University of Wroclaw has opened doors I never imagined: from international networks to research, from personal growth to professional clarity. If you're looking for an educational experience that truly takes you beyond the classroom, this could be your next big step. I appreciate this experience and believe that this is a worthy step to open up many opportunities to explore the world!

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