Eastern Mediterranean University - DAU vs University of Nicosia - UNIC vs Open University of Cyprus vs UCLan Cyprus vs European University Cyprus

Side-by-side comparison from 116 verified student reviews. Scan one row at a time — winners are highlighted

Quick verdict
Higher overall rating: Open University of Cyprus (5.00)
Eastern Mediterranean University - DAU: wins 0/7 categories
University of Nicosia - UNIC: wins 0/7 categories
Open University of Cyprus: wins 7/7 categories
UCLan Cyprus: wins 0/7 categories
European University Cyprus: wins 0/7 categories
Cyprus West University - CWU: wins 0/7 categories
Mesoyios College: wins 0/7 categories
Comparing
Best programme: Economics
Best programme: Accounting
Best programme: Law
Larnaka, Cyprus
4.70
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Best programme: BA in International Hospitality Management (awarded by British University Vietnam)
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Limassol, Cyprus
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Category ratings
Facilities
4.24
3.92
5.00
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3.33
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Location
4.03
4.13
5.00
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2.67
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Professors
4.23
4.24
5.00
Win
3.67
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Internationality
4.48
4.21
5.00
Win
2.67
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Student life
4.25
3.80
5.00
Win
2.67
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Value
4.26
4.14
5.00
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3.67
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Accommodation
4.27
4.13
5.00
Win
2.67
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Pros & Cons
Pros
  • +Diverse international community and peer learning
  • +Well-structured, comprehensive academic programs and experienced faculty
  • +Strong career preparation and internship opportunities
  • +Knowledgeable, supportive, and friendly professors
  • +Practical, case-study-based learning approach
  • +Well-organized courses with ample resources
  • +Flexible distance learning for work-life balance
  • +High-quality course materials and faculty support
  • +Accessible education for diverse students
  • +Practical, real-world learning and industry focus
  • +Approachable and supportive lecturers
  • +High-quality, relevant curriculum and modern technologies

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Cons
  • -Administrative & management issues.
  • -Outdated facilities.
  • -Lack of practical application in curriculum.
  • -Infrequent and limited live sessions.
  • -Outdated or insufficient course materials requiring external research.
  • -Platform not consistently updated.
  • -Administrative and management issues cause frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and resources negatively impact learning.
  • -Inconsistent teaching quality leads to student dissatisfaction.
  • -Administrative and management issues frustrate students.
  • -Outdated facilities and lack of resources are common complaints.
  • -Overcrowding and large class sizes negatively impact the learning experience.

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Rating summary
What students say

This institution achieves excellent ratings in several key areas, particularly in **Internationality** which stands out at 4.48. **Accomodation** and **Value** also score highly, both above 4.25. **Student Life** and **Facilities** are similarly well-regarded. The **Location** emerges as the weakest area, though still rated positively at 4.03, indicating a generally strong overall perception.

Overall, the university demonstrates strong performance in several key areas. Professors and Internationality received particularly high marks, indicating excellent academic and global engagement. Location and Value also scored well. The weakest area appears to be Facilities, though Student Life and Accomodation also scored slightly lower than the top categories.

Remarkably, this institution achieves perfect scores across all evaluated aspects. Every category, from facilities and professors to student life and accommodation, received a 5-star rating. The university excels equally in location, internationality, and value, indicating a consistently excellent experience for its students. No single area stands out as weaker; all facets demonstrate outstanding performance.

Performance varies across this university's assessed areas. Professors and Value are its strongest points, both receiving high marks. Conversely, Location, Student Life, Accommodation, and Internationality present the weakest aspects, with considerably lower scores. Facilities fall in the middle of these extremes.

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Reviews summary
Highlights

University reviews are overwhelmingly positive (~93%) with an average rating of 4.07/5. Students praise the diverse community, academic programs, and experienced faculty, noting strong career preparation and extensive resources. No negative feedback was reported.

With an average rating of 4.03/5 from 71 reviews, ~99% of feedback is positive. Students praise knowledgeable, supportive, and friendly lecturers, a practical learning approach with case studies, and well-organized courses with ample resources. One negative review mentioned insufficient live sessions and outdated platform content.

The single review is overwhelmingly positive, praising the university's flexibility for distance learners and excellent course materials and faculty support. Approximately 100% of feedback is positive, with no negative reviews.

Students rate their university experience highly, with a ~100% positive sentiment. Recurring themes praise practical learning, approachable lecturers, and relevant course content. No negative feedback was provided.

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Rating distribution
5★
15%
7%
100%
67%
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4★
78%
90%
0%
33%
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3★
7%
1%
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2★
0%
1%
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1★
0%
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UNIC in all ramification

UNIC is indeed UNIQUE in all areas. The lecturers are highly trained professors who are grounded in their respective fields. Apart from being grounded, they are friendly, accommodating and down-to-earth.

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