Escuela Universitaria de Diseño e Ingeniería de Barcelona - ELISAVA vs Joaquim Chissano University - UJC vs Eduardo Mondlane University - UEM vs Universitas Islam Negeri Mataram vs University Universidad Fernando Pessoa - UFP-C

Side-by-side comparison from 15 verified student reviews. Scan one row at a time — winners are highlighted

Quick verdict
Higher overall rating: Tie
Escuela Universitaria de Diseño e Ingeniería de Barcelona - ELISAVA: wins 0/5 categories
Joaquim Chissano University - UJC: wins 0/5 categories
Eduardo Mondlane University - UEM: wins 2/5 categories
Universitas Islam Negeri Mataram: wins 0/5 categories
University Universidad Fernando Pessoa - UFP-C: wins 3/5 categories
Universidade São Tomás: wins 0/5 categories
Polytechnic University Maputo - apolitécnica: wins 0/5 categories
Comparing
Best programme: Accounting and Economics
Best programme: Architecture
Category ratings
Facilities
2.83
Not rated
3.20
Not rated
5.00
Win
3.00
2.00
Location
3.67
Not rated
3.25
Not rated
5.00
5.00
3.00
Professors
3.33
Not rated
4.20
Win
Not rated
4.00
4.00
2.00
Internationality
2.67
Not rated
4.20
Win
Not rated
4.00
3.00
3.00
Student life
2.83
Not rated
3.40
Not rated
4.00
Win
3.00
2.00
Value
2.50
Not rated
4.60
Not rated
5.00
5.00
2.00
Accommodation
2.40
Not rated
3.00
Not rated
4.00
Win
3.00
2.00
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • +Inspiring creative environment with practical, hands-on learning.
  • +Strong international community and networking with professionals.
  • +Engaging projects fostering idea realization and interdisciplinary collaboration.

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  • +High academic quality and qualified professors
  • +Free tuition and accessible entry
  • +Good reputation and campus environment

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  • +Broadened perspectives and enriched understanding.

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Cons
  • -Experiencing unhelpful, expensive education with little practical application or support.
  • -Facing a curriculum perceived as irrelevant, overly conceptual, and lacking real-world career preparation.
  • -Struggling with unsupportive and inaccessible faculty, especially for those without prior design backgrounds.

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  • -Excessive administrative and communication problems.
  • -Poorly maintained and outdated facilities.
  • -Insufficient resources and support for students.

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  • -Inefficient administrative processes and poor management hinder academic progress.
  • -Outdated and poorly maintained facilities create an uncomfortable learning environment.
  • -Lack of resources and career support leave students feeling unprepared for the future.

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Rating summary
What students say

Overall, this university garners moderate ratings across various aspects. Its strongest area is **Location**, achieving a high score. Conversely, **Accomodation** is identified as the weakest point, receiving the lowest rating. Other aspects like Professors, Student Life, and Facilities fall within a similar, average range, with Internationality and Value also scoring below average.

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Examining the university's ratings reveals a mixed but generally positive picture. The highest marks were achieved in **Value** (4.6) and **Professors** and **Internationality** (both 4.2), indicating significant strengths in these areas. Conversely, the university received its lowest scores for **Accomodation** (3), followed closely by **Facilities** and **Location** (both 3.2). Student life received a moderate rating of 3.4.

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This institution garners an outstanding score for its facilities and location. Students also report a positive experience with student life, accommodation, and its international outlook, all receiving solid ratings. While professors are well-regarded, this area presents the only slight dip from the otherwise exceptional scores, suggesting it's the weakest point in an otherwise highly favorable review. Overall, the university offers strong value.

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Reviews summary
Highlights

About 57% of reviews highlight a creative, international environment with practical projects and industry connections. However, roughly 43% criticize a pretentious curriculum, a lack of practical skills, and feeling unsupported or that the education is overpriced.

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With a ~4/5 average rating, nearly all reviews praise the university's qualified staff and academic quality. Some mention challenges like course length and subject availability.

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With one review, the average rating is 4 out of 5 stars, indicating generally positive feedback. Alternative learning platforms are noted as beneficial for deepening understanding and broadening knowledge. No negative feedback was reported.

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Rating distribution
5★
29%
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4★
29%
0%
60%
0%
100%
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3★
0%
0%
20%
0%
0%
100%
100%
2★
14%
0%
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1★
29%
0%
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Most useful review
Most liked
Creativity

The way the Departments treat the students are notable and the situation of the University in one of the most important and old part of the city, as well the projects are interesting, we capture all the essence and bring with as a lugagge of experiences

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