Ghent University vs Odisee University of Applied Sciences vs KdG University of Applied Sciences and Arts - KdG vs Antwerp Management School - AMS vs VIVES University of Applied Sciences - VIVES

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Quick verdict
Higher overall rating: Howest University of Applied Sciences - HOWEST (4.70)
Ghent University: wins 1/7 categories
Odisee University of Applied Sciences: wins 1/7 categories
KdG University of Applied Sciences and Arts - KdG: wins 0/7 categories
Antwerp Management School - AMS: wins 0/7 categories
VIVES University of Applied Sciences - VIVES: wins 0/7 categories
University of Mons - UMONS: wins 0/7 categories
Howest University of Applied Sciences - HOWEST: wins 5/7 categories
Comparing
Ghent, Belgium
4.30
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54 reviews
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Best for: Engineering & Technology, Life Sciences & Medicine, Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Best for: Engineering & Technology, Life Sciences & Medicine, Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Best for: Engineering & Technology, Life Sciences & Medicine, Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Best for: Business & Management
Best for: Engineering & Technology, Life Sciences & Medicine, Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Best for: Engineering & Technology, Life Sciences & Medicine, Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Best for: Engineering & Technology, Life Sciences & Medicine, Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Category ratings
Facilities
4.35
3.58
4.02
4.00
4.33
4.00
4.50
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Location
3.67
4.58
4.37
2.67
4.33
3.20
4.67
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Professors
4.31
4.67
Win
4.32
4.00
4.00
4.00
4.50
Internationality
4.35
4.75
4.82
3.50
3.56
3.80
4.83
Win
Student life
4.31
Win
3.75
4.19
3.00
4.00
3.60
4.25
Value
4.25
4.42
4.45
3.50
4.00
3.60
5.00
Win
Accommodation
4.15
3.33
3.71
3.33
3.71
3.20
4.20
Win
Pros & Cons
Pros

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  • +Practical, real-world learning and applied theory
  • +Development of essential workplace skills and programs
  • +Strong emphasis on teamwork and international student support
  • +Practical, job-market relevant programmes
  • +Expert, industry-experienced faculty
  • +International and engaging learning environment

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  • -Administrative and management issues cause frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and resources hinder learning.
  • -Poor communication and lack of support are prevalent concerns.
  • -Administrative and management issues are a frequent complaint.
  • -Outdated facilities and a lack of modern resources are a concern.
  • -Communication from the institution is often poor.

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Rating summary
What students say

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This institution demonstrates notable strengths in its **Internationality (4.75)** and **Professors (4.67)**, alongside an excellent **Location (4.58)**. These areas suggest a globally connected and academically robust environment. Conversely, **Accomodation (3.33)** presents as the least highly rated aspect, indicating potential for improvement in this student support service. Other aspects like Facilities and Student Life fall within a solid, mid-range performance.

Overall, this university garners positive feedback from students. Internationality stands out as its strongest area, receiving an exceptional rating. Conversely, Accomodation presents the weakest area, scoring lower than other aspects. Ratings for Professors, Location, Student Life, and Value are also quite high, indicating a generally well-regarded institution.

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Reviews summary
Highlights

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All 12 reviews are positive, with an average rating of 4.5/5. Students praise the practical, hands-on learning, real-world application, and preparation for the business world. Specific skills and useful programs are frequently highlighted.

With an average rating of 4.48/5, ~95% of reviews are highly positive. Students praise practical, job-market-focused programs like IBM and Applied Computer Science, and unique offerings like Multimedia and Creative Technologies. Teachers are commended for expertise and industry experience.

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Rating distribution
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4★
69%
50%
43%
67%
67%
100%
33%
3★
2%
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5%
33%
11%
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Most useful review
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Wonderful University

Ghent University is an ideal location for students. It has excellent facilities and a picturesque campus, and it's set in a charming town. The faculty are dedicated to supporting students and making sure they understand the material. Overall, I couldn't be happier with my choice to study here. I feel lucky to be part of such a wonderful university.

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

Practice makes perfect

Frankly, KdG is the perfect option if you're looking for a practical university. As a student from the Applied Computer Science program, the thing I love the most is the perfect blend of theory and immediate exercises/projects which are designed to test that theory. It provides for a solid studying experience, which is more than satisfactory.

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The Best of Hands-On Learning

VIVES University of Applied Sciences really nails that combo of theory and practical learning. Useful information is jam-packed into the courses, and the lab sessions are seriously awesome since we get to mess around with all kinds of aircraft and even helicopters. Plus, all the resources they give us really help us take what we learn in class and use it in the real world without any hassle. You know, some teachers like to let us figure things out ourselves, but most of them are super into explaining stuff and really good at it. All in all, VIVES is a great pick for anyone wanting hands-on, future-oriented learning.

We need more Traineeship

University of Mons is one of the big universities in Belgium. We have more guidance than the other universities. The study program is adapted to each student. The student life is interested because there are many campuses in Mons.

Studies investment

Following the Advanced bachelor of bioinformatics in Howest Hogeschool, I have to say that is a really well structured program that targets to bridge the gap between theory and working environment and give you the necessary supplies to build up your future ! Professors are are really approachable and willing to help you.

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