Comenius University in Bratislava vs New York University Abu Dhabi - NYUAD vs Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava - STU vs University of Economics in Bratislava vs Kabul University

Side-by-side comparison from 31 verified student reviews. Scan one row at a time — winners are highlighted

Quick verdict
Higher overall rating: Tie
Comenius University in Bratislava: wins 0/3 categories
New York University Abu Dhabi - NYUAD: wins 1/3 categories
Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava - STU: wins 1/3 categories
University of Economics in Bratislava: wins 0/3 categories
Kabul University: wins 1/3 categories
Artistic School of Oporto - ESAP: wins 0/3 categories
Bradford International Alliance - BIA: wins 0/3 categories
Comparing
Best programme: Biology
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
4.70
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9 reviews
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Best programme: Computer Science
Best programme: Chemical Technology
Best programme: Business Administration and Management
Kabul, Afghanistan
3.00
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1 reviews
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Best programme: School of Arts and Sciences
Al Nahda, United Arab Emirates
Not rated
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Category ratings
Facilities
4.18
5.00
Win
4.00
3.00
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4.00
Not rated
Location
4.47
4.11
5.00
4.50
Not rated
5.00
Not rated
Professors
4.18
4.67
3.00
3.50
5.00
Win
4.00
Not rated
Internationality
4.12
5.00
5.00
2.00
5.00
3.00
Not rated
Student life
4.06
4.11
5.00
Win
3.50
Not rated
3.00
Not rated
Value
4.12
4.78
5.00
3.00
5.00
3.00
Not rated
Accommodation
3.54
5.00
5.00
2.50
Not rated
5.00
Not rated
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • +Knowledgeable, approachable, and supportive professors
  • +Well-organized online platform and fair grading system
  • +Wide range of study programs and career options
  • +Diverse and global liberal arts education
  • +Strong faculty and academic support
  • +Generous scholarships and global opportunities
  • +Comprehensive preparation for life's challenges
  • +Ample opportunities for study and practical work experience
  • +Widely accepted European degree providing sufficient living standards
  • +Wide program selection in the capital.
  • +Progressive teaching methods used by some instructors.
  • +Business Management program valued for practical usefulness.

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  • +Engaging and challenging academic experience with excellent professors.
  • +Prime location and modern, well-equipped facilities.

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Cons
  • -Unengaging lectures and outdated course material are problematic.
  • -Limited hands-on experience hinders practical learning.
  • -Administrative and management issues are a recurring frustration.
  • -Administrative & management issues cause frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities are a common complaint.
  • -Lack of effective communication and support is noted.
  • -Students dislike the administrative and management issues.
  • -Many students are unhappy with the outdated facilities and lack of resources.
  • -There are recurring complaints about poor communication and unresponsiveness from staff.
  • -Unengaging and outdated academic content.
  • -Lack of practical application and international opportunities.

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  • -Administrative and management issues cause frequent problems.
  • -Outdated facilities and equipment hinder learning.
  • -The curriculum feels irrelevant and poorly structured.

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Rating summary
What students say

This university demonstrates a strong showing across most aspects of student experience. Its highest-rated category is Location, followed closely by Professors, Facilities, Internationality, and Value. Student Life also received positive marks. The area receiving the lowest score is Accomodation, indicating room for improvement in that specific domain.

This university excels in several key areas, achieving perfect scores for Facilities, Accommodation, and Internationality. Its Value is also highly commendable. The weakest aspects, while still positive, are Professors and Location, both rated well but not reaching the exceptional highs of other categories. Student Life also falls into this strong, but not perfect, tier.

This institution demonstrates exceptional strengths in several key areas, receiving perfect scores for its **location**, **student life**, **accommodation**, **internationality**, and overall **value**. These aspects are clearly areas of significant investment and positive student experience. Conversely, the **professors** received a comparatively lower rating of 3, suggesting this might be an area for potential improvement when contrasted with its other highly-rated features. The **facilities** also scored well at 4.

Performance is particularly strong in location, receiving a high rating. Conversely, accommodation and internationality represent areas needing significant improvement, indicated by lower scores. Overall, the university presents a mixed profile with average ratings in facilities, professors, student life, and value.

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This institution boasts exceptional marks in both **Location** and **Accommodation**, receiving a perfect 5 out of 5 for both. These strengths are complemented by solid scores of 4 for **Facilities** and **Professors**. Conversely, areas such as **Student Life**, **Internationality**, and **Value** received moderate ratings of 3, suggesting these aspects could benefit from further development.

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Reviews summary
Highlights

Most university student reviews are positive (~76%), praising easy-to-use online platforms, knowledgeable and approachable professors, and a wide range of study options. A small percentage (~6%) express minor disappointments with specific programs.

University reviews are overwhelmingly positive (99%), praising its global education, diverse student body, and supportive environment. Students highlight strong interdisciplinary programs, generous scholarships, and world-class faculty and facilities.

With one review, the average rating is 5/5. This feedback is entirely positive, recommending the university for its comprehensive preparation for life's challenges and broad educational opportunities.

Reviews are split, with a 3/5 average rating. Approximately 50% of feedback is negative, highlighting a need for modernized teaching and more practical, international projects. Positive comments mention the capital location and program variety.

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This university garners exceptionally positive feedback, with its single review awarding a perfect 5/5. Students praise challenging academics, excellent professors, and a prime location. State-of-the-art accommodations and resources further enhance the experience.

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Rating distribution
5★
41%
78%
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4★
35%
11%
0%
50%
0%
0%
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3★
18%
11%
0%
0%
100%
0%
0%
2★
6%
0%
0%
50%
0%
0%
0%
1★
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
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Most useful review
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Mixed feelings

Comenius University in Bratislava has its strengths, but the biological chemistry program has been somewhat disappointing. While the university is well-regarded, the lectures often lack energy, and I feel the course material could be more engaging and up-to-date. Hands-on experience is limited, which makes it hard to stay motivated. That said, the university does offer a solid foundation, and the faculty is knowledgeable, so with some effort, you can still gain a lot. However, for anyone looking for a more interactive and stimulating program, it might be worth exploring other options.

Great place with lots of diversity and countless opportunities to excel

Located in the heart of the middle east, NYUAD offers an experience found nowhere else. From one of the lowest student-faculty ratios in the world to a state of the art campus with numerous opportunities to excel in your desired field, NYUAD always has your back both post and pre graduation.

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