SKEMA Business School vs Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana - UEFS vs Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais - UFMG vs International School of Management vs Ironhack

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Quick verdict
Higher overall rating: International School of Management (4.60)
SKEMA Business School: wins 0/6 categories
Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana - UEFS: wins 0/6 categories
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais - UFMG: wins 0/6 categories
International School of Management: wins 4/6 categories
Ironhack: wins 2/6 categories
Universidade Federal de Rondonópolis: wins 0/6 categories
Ecole Intuit Lab: wins 0/6 categories
Comparing
Best programme: Supply Chain Management
Best programme: Psychology
Best programme: Administration and Social Policy
Best programme: Bachelor in Management
Barcelona, Spain
3.00
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Best programme: UX/UI Design (User Experience / User Interface Design)
Marseille, France
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Category ratings
Facilities
4.21
4.00
4.17
4.64
5.00
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Location
4.25
4.50
4.33
4.64
5.00
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Professors
4.42
4.00
4.17
4.82
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3.00
Not rated
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Internationality
4.36
2.50
3.83
4.82
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3.00
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Student life
4.11
5.00
3.83
4.50
5.00
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Not rated
Value
4.03
4.50
4.50
4.73
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3.00
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Accommodation
3.57
3.50
3.00
4.64
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4.00
Not rated
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Pros & Cons
Pros
  • +strong international exposure & opportunities
  • +practical and relevant program curriculum & skills
  • +valuable alumni network & career support
  • +Rich and diverse culture with many extracurricular opportunities
  • +High quality, socially engaged education with good postgraduate programs
  • +Welcoming environment for international students
  • +Excellent teaching quality and demanding preparation for the job market.
  • +Inspiring and supportive professors with high academic standards.
  • +Top-notch research and outstanding facilities/labs.
  • +Expert professors and quality cohorts
  • +Flexible learning and personalized support
  • +Global exposure and networking opportunities
  • +Practical, hands-on learning with immediate application
  • +Experienced, professional instructors with industry expertise
  • +Engaging hybrid learning format

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Cons
  • -Administrative and management issues, including poor communication and disorganization.
  • -Perceived focus on profit over student welfare, with concerns about teaching quality and discrimination.
  • -Ineffective career guidance and support for students.
  • -Administrative and management issues create frequent problems.
  • -Outdated facilities and poor maintenance are a constant concern.
  • -Lack of instructor engagement and uninspired teaching methods are disliked.
  • -Administrative and management issues cause frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and lack of resources hinder learning.
  • -Inflexible and unclear course structures lead to dissatisfaction.
  • -Poor communication and administrative issues are common complaints.
  • -Facilities are often described as outdated or in disrepair.
  • -Course content and teaching quality are frequently criticized.
  • -Administrative and management issues.
  • -Perceived lack of value for money.

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Rating summary
What students say

A comprehensive assessment reveals a university with distinct strengths and areas for improvement. Professors and internationality stand out as particularly strong aspects, receiving high marks. Student life and facilities are also rated positively. However, accommodation emerges as the weakest area, with a noticeably lower score compared to other metrics. Value for money is also a solid, though not exceptional, performer in this rating overview.

This institution garners excellent marks for its student life, scoring a perfect 5. Location and overall value are also impressive at 4.5. While facilities and professors receive solid ratings of 4, accommodation is a modest 3.5. The weakest area noted is internationality, with a score of 2.5.

This institution demonstrates significant strengths in its value proposition and location, both receiving high marks. Student life and internationality also score well, indicating a positive and globally engaged campus environment. Conversely, accommodation appears to be the weakest area, with a considerably lower rating compared to other aspects. Facilities and professors are rated solidly in the mid-range.

This institution garners exceptional praise, particularly for its professors and international student experience, both scoring a near-perfect 4.82. Facilities, location, and accommodation also received strong marks around 4.64. Student life earned a solid 4.5, while value was rated a commendable 4.73. The university's weakest area, though still strong, is student life.

With exceptional marks in Facilities and Location, this institution clearly excels in its physical environment and accessibility. Student Life also receives top scores, suggesting a vibrant campus experience. Conversely, the university's weakest areas lie in its Professors and Internationality, both rated a moderate three. Value also sits at this mid-tier rating, indicating areas for potential improvement.

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Reviews summary
Highlights

Around 97% of reviews are positive, praising international opportunities, practical curriculum, and helpful alumni networks. A small percentage (around 3%) cite issues with management, communication, and organization.

All three reviews are positive, with an average rating of 4.33/5. Students praise the university's multicultural environment, rich culture, and extensive extracurricular opportunities, noting its respected history and socially engaged education.

Students highly praise the university's demanding yet effective preparation for the job market, excellent professors, and strong research. The campus and facilities are noted as magnificent and beautiful. Negative feedback is minimal.

All 11 reviews are positive, with an average rating of 4.64/5. Students praise the high quality of professors, impressive and diverse student cohorts, and flexible learning options. The curriculum is described as relevant and contemporary, fostering significant personal and career growth.

With an average rating of 3/5, feedback is evenly split, with ~50% positive and ~50% negative. Positive comments highlight practical, hands-on learning and professional instructors. Negative reviews express dissatisfaction with program value and staff.

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Rating distribution
5★
49%
33%
75%
64%
50%
0%
0%
4★
42%
67%
0%
36%
0%
0%
0%
3★
7%
0%
25%
0%
0%
0%
0%
2★
2%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
1★
2%
0%
0%
0%
50%
0%
0%
Most useful review
Most liked
Experience in School

My experience in SKEMA Business School is very much enriching. It definitely help me to shape my career aspirations which align with my personal value and even worldview. The management system in my university quite efficient and systematic. Every year, we, students are required to give personal feedback on our learning and courses for each semesters. It is very helpful as it could assist my university to improve its lacking in every aspects.

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Just starting and very happy

I am just starting my PhD journey and I could not be happier with my choice in ISM. Amazing experience with quality professors AND impressive cohorts. Working full-time, this educational focus would not be feasible if I was not able to be flexible as to when and where I take my classes. It is a tough, long, and robust path that requires focus, but the team at ISM is truly the best. They help navigate the way that will work best for you and not put you in a 'one way fits all' situation to accomplish this massive step. I wanted a global education that was through a recognized, accredited, and respected school and ISM has not just been that, but so much more.

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