Universidad de Carabobo - UC vs Cardiff Metropolitan University vs University of Yaoundé 1 - UY1 vs Universidad José Antonio Páez - UJAP vs Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University

Side-by-side comparison from 95 verified student reviews. Scan one row at a time — winners are highlighted

Quick verdict
Higher overall rating: Tezpur University - TU (5.00)
Universidad de Carabobo - UC: wins 0/7 categories
Cardiff Metropolitan University: wins 3/7 categories
University of Yaoundé 1 - UY1: wins 0/7 categories
Universidad José Antonio Páez - UJAP: wins 3/7 categories
Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University: wins 0/7 categories
Isabela State University, Ilagan Campus: wins 0/7 categories
Tezpur University - TU: wins 1/7 categories
Comparing
Best programme: Dentistry
Cardiff, The United Kingdom
4.10
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78 reviews
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Best programme: Software Engineering
Best programme: Applied Computer Science
Best programme: Dentistry
Best programme: LLM in Law
Category ratings
Facilities
3.50
4.34
3.25
4.48
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Not rated
4.00
Location
3.67
4.25
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4.00
4.15
Not rated
Not rated
3.00
Professors
4.33
4.33
3.50
4.75
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Not rated
4.00
Internationality
3.33
4.30
Win
2.50
2.95
Not rated
Not rated
3.00
Student life
3.67
3.94
3.25
4.68
Win
Not rated
Not rated
4.00
Value
4.00
4.18
Win
3.50
4.18
Not rated
Not rated
4.00
Accommodation
2.67
3.87
2.75
3.48
Not rated
Not rated
4.00
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Pros & Cons
Pros
  • +Excellent professors and quality teaching
  • +Good campus facilities and activities
  • +Strong academic programs and ethical training
  • +Supportive faculty and strong career services
  • +Excellent facilities and resources for hands-on learning
  • +Comprehensive student support, including mental health services
  • +Diverse student body and practical learning
  • +Knowledgeable and insightful faculty
  • +Comprehensive professional education
  • +Excellent professors and comprehensive curriculum
  • +Modern and well-equipped facilities, including labs
  • +Strong connection between academics and practical/work fields

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  • +Beautiful campus and quality learning environment
  • +Good faculty and opportunities for research and student development
  • +Reputed central university status
Cons
  • -Administrative & management issues.
  • -Lack of resources and outdated facilities.
  • -Poor communication and slow faculty responses.
  • -Lack of opportunities to utilize available services.
  • -Lack of basic amenities like potable water
  • -Inconsistent and poor quality food options
  • -Administrative and management issues
  • -Administrative and management issues cause significant frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and poor maintenance are a consistent complaint.
  • -The curriculum is perceived as unengaging and irrelevant by many.

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  • -Administrative and management issues cause significant frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and poor maintenance are consistently criticized.
  • -Lack of clear communication and support from staff is a recurring problem.
Rating summary
What students say

The university exhibits a strong valuation of 4, with professors receiving a notable 4.33. Student life and location are also well-regarded at 3.67. The weakest area appears to be accommodation, scoring a 2.67, while facilities and internationality fall within the mid-range. Overall, this institution offers a good balance, excelling in academic and student engagement aspects but facing challenges with housing.

Across various aspects, the university demonstrates strong performance in its facilities, which received a 4.34 rating. Professors (4.33) and internationality (4.30) are also highly regarded. Conversely, student life, with a rating of 3.94, and accommodation, at 3.87, represent areas with comparatively lower scores, indicating room for improvement in these student experience components.

This institution receives its highest marks for **Location** (4) and strong ratings for **Professors** and **Value** (both 3.5). Conversely, **Accomodation** (2.75) and **Internationality** (2.5) are its weakest areas, indicating room for improvement in these aspects. Ratings for **Facilities** and **Student Life** fall in the middle at 3.25.

Examining university ratings reveals a highly regarded institution. Its strongest areas are clearly Professors (4.75) and Student Life (4.675), indicating excellent academic instruction and vibrant campus activities. Facilities and Location also score well. However, Accomodation (3.475) and particularly Internationality (2.95) present areas for improvement. The overall Value (4.175) suggests a positive return for students.

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This institution garners commendations for its excellent facilities, professors, student life, and accommodation, all receiving a strong 4-star rating. While its value proposition is also rated highly at 4 stars, its location and internationality aspects present areas for potential improvement, each scoring a 3. Overall, it offers a well-rounded experience with notable strengths in key student support and academic areas.

Reviews summary
Highlights

University reviews are predominantly positive (~86%), highlighting academic excellence, great professors, and good facilities. A small amount of feedback (~14%) notes a need for improved maintenance.

With a 4.14 average rating from 78 reviews, ~99% of feedback is positive. Students praise the organized campus, helpful faculty, and strong career/support services. A small amount of negative feedback highlights communication issues.

Reviews indicate a mixed experience, with about 50% positive feedback on academics and faculty. Approximately 25% of reviews express dissatisfaction with campus facilities and resources.

All 5 reviews are positive, with an average rating of 4.2/5. Recurring themes highlight excellent teachers, a complete curriculum, and good facilities. Some suggest incorporating more practical, work-field-linked programs and improved computer lab installations.

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Based on a single review, the university is rated 5/5. The feedback highlights a beautiful campus, good faculty, quality learning, and excellent research/development opportunities. There is no negative feedback.

Rating distribution
5★
57%
28%
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4★
29%
59%
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80%
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3★
0%
12%
25%
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2★
14%
1%
25%
0%
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1★
0%
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Most useful review
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The University of Carabobo a good option to consider

The University of Carabobo is an excellent place to consider to study higher education. In addition, it is one of the main institutions of university education with the highest demand in the State of Carabobo, as a student of the Faculty of Engineering, I think that it is one of the best Faculties has a great demand for its educational excellence. The UC is a good option to consider for all those who wish to study higher education in Venezuela. As in every institution there will always be things to improve and perfect, I mean in terms of infrastructure in the case of the Faculty of Engineering.

Exceptional

Professors were very insightful, i formed a good network with my fellow students. The staff really welcomed me in a friendly manner. Business management degree was amazing. I did learn alot in this course, be it basic things or common practices needed in progression for your career. The city is beautiful, it's a student city which really helps you settle in quite easily.

Challengin and yet exciting UY1

Studying medicine at UYI is quite challenging due to the lack of necessities needed for practice. Medicine requires you to constantly practice what you learn theoretically but this aspect here is a bit compromised. All the same, they have amazing teachers, one of the best in Africa, and a magnificent environment conducive to studies. I would recommend a hard-working student to enrol here but if not hardworking I don't recommend UY1 for you

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