Odisee University of Applied Sciences vs Vlerick Business School vs ICHEC Brussels Management School vs LUCA School of Arts vs Ecole Polytechnique de Bruxelles - ULB

Side-by-side comparison from 71 verified student reviews. Scan one row at a time — winners are highlighted

Quick verdict
Higher overall rating: Vlerick Business School (4.70)
Odisee University of Applied Sciences: wins 1/7 categories
Vlerick Business School: wins 3/7 categories
ICHEC Brussels Management School: wins 0/7 categories
LUCA School of Arts: wins 0/7 categories
Ecole Polytechnique de Bruxelles - ULB: wins 0/7 categories
TETR College of Business: wins 2/7 categories
Institut Supérieur de Formation Sociale et de Communication - ISFSC: wins 1/7 categories
Comparing
Best programme: Business Management and Marketing
4.70
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Best programme: Advanced Master in Digital Strategy Management
Best programme: Business Management
Brussels, Belgium
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New York City, United States
4.50
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Best programme: Bachelor of Management & Technology
Category ratings
Facilities
3.40
5.00
Win
3.27
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Not rated
4.40
4.00
Location
4.78
5.00
Win
3.06
Not rated
Not rated
4.60
3.00
Professors
4.80
Win
4.67
4.02
Not rated
Not rated
4.50
4.00
Internationality
4.90
4.67
4.37
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Not rated
4.67
5.00
Win
Student life
3.60
3.67
3.36
Not rated
Not rated
4.60
Win
3.00
Value
4.50
4.67
Win
4.10
Not rated
Not rated
4.50
4.00
Accommodation
2.90
3.33
3.16
Not rated
Not rated
4.50
Win
2.00
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • +Hands-on, real-world focused learning and projects
  • +Strong preparation for business and professional life
  • +Supportive and personal student-professor relationships
  • +Rigorous, well-structured programs with real-world application
  • +Expert faculty deeply invested in student success
  • +Strong industry connections and career focus
  • +Extensive international opportunities and study abroad programs
  • +Strong academic foundation in business, accounting, and languages
  • +Demanding curriculum fostering organization and time management

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  • +Practical, real-world business experience and skill development.
  • +Unique global mobility and diverse cultural immersion opportunities.
  • +Valuable industry connections and strong peer networking.
  • +Hands-on learning with industry professional professors
  • +Wide variety of practical projects and career exploration opportunities
  • +Welcoming atmosphere and personal touch
Cons
  • -Administrative and management issues cause significant frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and equipment hinder learning.
  • -Lack of engaging teaching methods leads to disinterest.
  • -Students dislike the administrative and management issues.
  • -They express frustration with outdated facilities and resources.
  • -The curriculum is perceived as irrelevant and lacking practical application.
  • -Administrative and management issues cause significant frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and resources are a recurring problem.
  • -Lack of practical application and career preparation is a concern.

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  • -Administrative and management issues cause frustration.
  • -Facilities are outdated and poorly maintained.
  • -Communication from the institution is frequently unclear or lacking.
  • -Outdated facilities and poor maintenance are a recurring concern.
  • -Inefficient administrative processes and a lack of clear communication cause frustration.
  • -Students feel a disconnect with faculty and a lack of support.
Rating summary
What students say

This institution garners impressive scores in several key areas, particularly excelling in Internationality and Professor quality. Location also received a very high rating. Areas for improvement include Accomodation and Facilities, which scored lower in comparison to other categories. Student Life and Value also present moderately strong performances.

Boasting exceptional scores, the institution excels in its **Facilities** and **Location**, both receiving perfect 5/5 ratings. **Professors**, **Internationality**, and **Value** also demonstrate strong performance with scores above 4.6. Areas for potential improvement include **Student Life** and **Accomodation**, which received the lowest ratings at 3.67 and 3.33 respectively. Overall, the university presents a solid offering, particularly in its physical environment and academic/global engagement.

This institution demonstrates notable strengths in **Internationality**, receiving a high rating of 4.37, and **Value** at 4.10. **Professors** also score well at 4.02. Conversely, **Facilities** emerge as the weakest area, with a rating of 3.27. Other aspects like **Student Life**, **Accomodation**, and **Location** fall within a moderate range.

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This institution demonstrates a consistently strong performance across key areas. It excels particularly in **Internationality**, **Student Life**, and **Location**, all receiving top marks. **Facilities**, **Professors**, and **Accomodation** also score highly. The **Value** proposition is well-regarded. While all ratings are impressive, the slight difference in scores suggests that the unique global atmosphere, vibrant campus experience, and convenient setting are standout features.

This institution demonstrates particular strength in its international student experience, earning a perfect score. Other highly rated aspects include its facilities, professors, and overall value, all receiving a solid 4 out of 5. Conversely, accommodation is identified as the weakest area, with a score of 2. The university also shows moderate performance in location and student life.

Reviews summary
Highlights

All 13 reviews are positive, averaging 4.54/5 stars. Students praise the practical, real-world focus of courses and the helpful, personal relationships with professors.

All 3 reviews are positive, with an average rating of 4.67/5. Students praise the well-structured, interactive curriculum, expert faculty, and strong industry connections. Some wish for more career focus for MBA students.

Students highly praise ICHEC (~100% positive), highlighting extensive international opportunities and strong language/accounting skills. The demanding program provides a solid business foundation. No negative feedback was recorded.

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Most student reviews are highly positive, with ~83% rating 4-5 stars and an average of 4.5/5. Recurring themes include brilliant concepts, learning by doing, and valuable real-world business experience. Minimal negative feedback was noted.

The sole review was positive, rating the university 4 out of 5 stars. This feedback highlights appreciation for practical courses, industry-professional instructors, and diverse projects. The atmosphere was described as welcoming and supportive.

Rating distribution
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60%
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4★
40%
33%
67%
0%
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17%
100%
3★
0%
0%
14%
0%
0%
17%
0%
2★
0%
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1★
0%
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Most useful review
Most liked
Odisee university learning and practising

The university gives a hands on experience on learning and applying theory to action,We learn everything for the business world and we work on assignments through the whole academic year, we develop strategies, campaigns and everything you need to know for the business world

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Loving it here!

Being here has been such a wild ride. Moving to a new country every semester and learning local languages has been both fun and challenging, but it's kinda exhausting too. Still, that hustle gives me an adrenaline rush I low-key love! The best part has been seeing our business ideas come to life and when people genuinely appreciate and engage with something we’ve built, it makes all the hard work worth it.

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