Université de Tours vs Unidades Tecnológicas de Santander - UTS vs Central Saint Martins - CSM vs Asociación Colombiana de Facultades de Administración - ASCOLFA vs University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova - UMFCV

Side-by-side comparison from 16 verified student reviews. Scan one row at a time — winners are highlighted

Quick verdict
Higher overall rating: Central Saint Martins - CSM (4.80)
Université de Tours: wins 1/3 categories
Unidades Tecnológicas de Santander - UTS: wins 1/3 categories
Central Saint Martins - CSM: wins 0/3 categories
Asociación Colombiana de Facultades de Administración - ASCOLFA: wins 0/3 categories
University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova - UMFCV: wins 1/3 categories
The Lisbon MBA: wins 0/3 categories
ID Digital School - ID Digital School: wins 0/3 categories
Comparing
Best programme: Civil Engineering
Best programme: Electronics and Communication Engineering
London, The United Kingdom
4.80
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Best programme: Graphic Design
Best programme: General Medicine
Lisbon, Portugal
4.00
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1 reviews
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Best programme: MBA International Business
Category ratings
Facilities
3.00
5.00
5.00
Not rated
3.67
4.00
Not rated
Location
Not rated
Not rated
5.00
Not rated
4.33
5.00
Not rated
Professors
4.00
5.00
4.00
Not rated
5.00
4.00
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Internationality
5.00
4.00
4.50
Not rated
4.33
5.00
Not rated
Student life
4.00
5.00
Win
4.67
Not rated
4.00
Not rated
Not rated
Value
4.00
3.00
4.00
Not rated
4.67
Win
4.00
Not rated
Accommodation
5.00
Win
Not rated
4.00
Not rated
4.67
4.00
Not rated
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • +Excellent international student services & administrative support
  • +Friendly, accessible, and qualified teaching staff
  • +Varied courses & engaging cultural/integration activities
  • +Supportive professors and inclusive environment for women in STEM
  • +Excellent labs and specialized classrooms, particularly for engineering fields
  • +High academic difficulty and a desirable city for students
  • +Excellent facilities and workshop opportunities
  • +Supportive services and challenging academic briefs
  • +Diverse and enriching program options fostering creativity

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  • +Dedicated and knowledgeable professors
  • +Strong academic foundation with practical application
  • +Well-equipped facilities for hands-on learning
  • +Real-world application & expert instructors
  • +Transformative, beyond traditional learning
  • +International cohort diversity

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Cons
  • -Administrative and management issues, including poor communication and disorganization.
  • -Outdated facilities and a lack of necessary resources.
  • -Unengaging curriculum and ineffective teaching methods.
  • -Administrative and management issues cause frequent problems.
  • -Facilities are outdated and poorly maintained.
  • -Course content and teaching methods are unengaging.
  • -Administrative and management issues are a frequent source of frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and a lack of modern resources are a common complaint.
  • -Poor communication and lack of support from faculty and staff are significant problems.

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  • -Administrative and management issues cause confusion and frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and a lack of resources hinder learning.
  • -Poor communication and lack of support from faculty are prevalent concerns.
  • -Outdated facilities and poor maintenance are a recurring problem.
  • -Administrative issues and lack of responsiveness from staff cause frustration.
  • -The curriculum feels irrelevant and disconnected from current industry needs.

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Rating summary
What students say

This institution demonstrates significant strengths, particularly in accommodation and internationality, both receiving perfect scores. Student life and professors also score highly, indicating a positive learning and social environment. Conversely, the location receives a score of zero, representing a notable weakness. Facilities are rated moderately, while overall value is considered good.

Exceptional strengths are evident in the university's facilities, professors, and student life, all receiving a perfect score of 5. Internationality also scores well at 4. However, the institution faces significant challenges in location and accommodation, both scoring 0. Value for money is rated moderately at 3.

This institution garners exceptional ratings for its Facilities and Location, both scoring a perfect five. Student Life and Internationality also stand out with strong scores of 4.67 and 4.5, respectively. While Professors, Accommodations, and Value receive solid ratings of 4, these represent the areas with the most room for improvement compared to the university's other strengths.

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This institution achieves excellent marks in several key areas, particularly excelling in Professors (5), Accomodation (4.67), and Value (4.67). Internationality and Location also score highly at 4.33. Student Life is well-regarded at 4. The primary area for improvement appears to be Facilities, which received the lowest rating at 3.67.

This institution demonstrates a strong showing in several key areas. Its location and internationality are particularly well-regarded, both receiving perfect scores. Facilities, professors, and accommodation also score highly, indicating a solid overall experience. However, student life emerges as a significant weakness, with a rating of zero. This suggests a need for considerable improvement in campus engagement and activities for students.

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Reviews summary
Highlights

All 6 reviews are positive, with an average rating of 4.67/5. Students highlight excellent foreign student services, helpful and qualified teaching staff, and a good variety of integration activities.

With an average rating of 4.5/5, reviews are overwhelmingly positive (~100%). Students praise supportive professors, excellent laboratory experiences, and a strong academic program, particularly in technical fields.

Reviews are overwhelmingly positive (~100% with 4–5 stars and an average rating of 4.75/5). Students praise supportive services, challenging tutors, and excellent facilities for practice and creativity. Some mention a desire for greater diversity among students and tutors, and a few noted potential issues with tutor-to-student ratios.

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With 100% positive sentiment, reviews highlight great teachers, knowledgeable professors, and excellent academic foundations. Students appreciate strong theoretical and practical courses, well-equipped facilities, and modern resources for skill development.

With an average rating of 4/5, one review indicates a highly positive student experience. This feedback highlights transformative education, industry expert professors, and practical, strategic learning through real-world scenarios and hands-on projects.

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Rating distribution
5★
67%
50%
75%
0%
67%
0%
0%
4★
33%
50%
25%
0%
33%
100%
0%
3★
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
2★
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
1★
0%
0%
0%
0%
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CSM Graphic Communication Design

I have been studying Graphic Communication Design for the past three years, beginning with the foundation course. While this program may not be the ideal choice for those solely focused on commercial design, it offers an incredibly diverse and enriching experience for anyone interested in the intersection of communication design with various other fields. The program excels in fostering creativity and encourages exploration in areas such as fine art, fashion, bio-design, and beyond. This interdisciplinary approach allows students to leverage their creative thinking and graphic communication skills to pursue virtually any direction they can imagine. The flexibility and breadth of the curriculum enable students to develop a unique and personalized skill set, preparing them for a wide range of career paths. Overall, this program is perfect for those looking to expand their horizons and apply their graphic communication design skills in innovative and unexpected ways. It provides a solid foundation for becoming a versatile and adaptable designer in today's ever-evolving creative landscape.

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