Universidad Central del Ecuador - UCE vs Alexander Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki - TEI vs University of the Philippines Visayas - UPV vs STI Colleges vs Mauritius Institute of Education - Mie

Side-by-side comparison from 28 verified student reviews. Scan one row at a time — winners are highlighted

Quick verdict
Higher overall rating: University of the Philippines Visayas - UPV (4.70)
Universidad Central del Ecuador - UCE: wins 0/7 categories
Alexander Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki - TEI: wins 0/7 categories
University of the Philippines Visayas - UPV: wins 2/7 categories
STI Colleges: wins 3/7 categories
Mauritius Institute of Education - Mie: wins 0/7 categories
FH Salzburg: wins 0/7 categories
University of Cebu - UCB: wins 2/7 categories
Comparing
Best programme: English Language Teaching
Best programme: School of Engineering/Technology
Best programme: BSc Psychology
Alaminos, Philippines
4.40
Read more reviews
5 reviews
×
Best programme: Computer and Information Science
Salzburg, Austria
Not rated
Read more reviews
0 reviews
×
Cebu City, Philippines
4.50
Read more reviews
14 reviews
×
Best programme: Accounting
Category ratings
Facilities
2.50
3.50
4.00
4.20
3.00
Not rated
4.21
Win
Location
4.50
2.50
4.67
Win
4.60
4.00
Not rated
4.20
Professors
3.00
4.00
4.67
4.80
Win
4.00
Not rated
4.64
Internationality
3.00
3.00
4.00
4.60
Win
2.00
Not rated
4.50
Student life
3.50
3.00
4.33
5.00
Win
4.00
Not rated
4.33
Value
4.50
3.50
5.00
Win
4.60
4.00
Not rated
4.57
Accommodation
2.00
2.50
4.00
4.00
4.00
Not rated
4.29
Win
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • +Accessible location and affordable tuition
  • +Experienced faculty and valuable learning environment
  • +High-quality professional outcomes
  • +Engaging and passionate professors
  • +Overall positive experience
  • +Valued social environment
  • +Excellent quality of education and highly qualified professors
  • +Transformative personal development
  • +Specialized excellence in fisheries science
  • +Inspiring faculty and practical skills development
  • +Supportive and inclusive community
  • +Engaging and enjoyable learning experiences

Nothing to show

Nothing to show

  • +Accessible education and scholarships
  • +Quality education and academic reputation
  • +Personal growth and development through activities
Cons
  • -Administrative and management issues cause frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and lack of resources hinder learning.
  • -Poor communication and lack of support from staff are common complaints.
  • -Administrative and management issues cause significant frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and poor maintenance are major drawbacks.
  • -Lack of resources and support negatively impacts the learning experience.
  • -Administrative and management issues are a recurring problem.
  • -Outdated facilities and a lack of modern resources are frequently criticized.
  • -The curriculum often feels irrelevant and fails to prepare students for the real world.
  • -Administrative and management issues are a recurring problem.
  • -Outdated facilities and a lack of modern resources are a significant drawback.
  • -Unclear communication and a disorganized learning environment are frustrating.

Nothing to show

Nothing to show

  • -Outdated facilities and poor maintenance
  • -Unresponsive administration and management
  • -Lack of academic support and clear communication
Rating summary
What students say

This institution excels in its **location** and **value**, both receiving high marks. Conversely, **accommodations** and **facilities** present the weakest areas, scoring significantly lower. Professor quality and student life are rated moderately well, as is its international presence.

This institution demonstrates particular strengths in its **Professors** (4/5), indicating a high quality of academic instruction. Conversely, **Location** and **Accomodation** present areas for potential improvement, both receiving a rating of 2.5/5. Other aspects like Facilities, Student Life, and Internationality fall within the moderate range, with Value also scoring a respectable 3.5/5.

Across several key areas, this institution demonstrates notable strengths, particularly in its **Value**, receiving a perfect score. Professors and Location are also highly regarded, both scoring an impressive 4.67. Student Life also garners a strong rating of 4.33. Facilities and Accommodation are rated a solid 4, while Internationality is also deemed satisfactory.

This institution demonstrates exceptional strengths in student life, receiving a perfect score. Professors are also highly regarded, with a near-perfect rating. Areas for potential improvement include accommodation, which scored a solid but lower 4.0, representing the weakest aspect. Overall, the university presents a robust offering across its facilities, location, internationality, and value.

Nothing to show

Nothing to show

This university receives strong ratings across multiple aspects. Professors are particularly well-regarded, achieving the highest score. Student life and internationality also score highly. Facilities and accommodation are rated well, as is the overall value. The location, while good, is the lowest-rated category but still solid.

Reviews summary
Highlights

With an average rating of 4/5 from three reviews, approximately 67% of feedback is positive. Students praise the university's accessibility and affordability. Limited negative feedback exists.

With a 3.5/5 average rating from two reviews, feedback leans positive (~100% positive sentiment). Professors are described as engaging and passionate about their work. Some students find coursework challenging.

University of the Philippines Visayas receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with ~100% of reviews being highly favorable. Students praise excellent education quality and professors' expertise, particularly in fisheries science. The campus environment is also noted as exceptional.

All 5 reviews are positive (100%), with an average rating of 4.4/5. Students praise teaching quality, supportive faculty, and practical skills for career success. They also appreciate facilities and a fun learning environment.

Nothing to show

Nothing to show

Nearly all (approximately 100%) of 14 reviews are positive, highlighting quality education, interactive classes, approachable professors, and personal growth opportunities. No negative feedback was recorded.

Rating distribution
5★
33%
0%
67%
40%
0%
0%
57%
4★
33%
50%
33%
60%
0%
0%
36%
3★
33%
50%
0%
0%
100%
0%
7%
2★
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
1★
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
Most useful review
Most liked

Nothing to show

Nothing to show

Nothing to show

A good example

In this university i found peace , friends and the quality education , its not only lectures but they make sure that the students are enjoying while learning . They will mold you into a quality employee or a future boss of your desired business , and that's what i love from them .

Nothing to show

Nothing to show

Experience in UCB

y time in UCB has been one of the most memorable and precious parts of my teen life. It was where I experienced so many firsts—new friendships, challenges, and moments that shaped who I am today. Every day brought something new to learn, not just in the classroom, but about life, people, and myself. UCB became more than just a place to study—it was a space where I grew, laughed, stumbled, and stood back up. Those years will always hold a special place in my heart, a chapter filled with growth and unforgettable memories. uring my time as a senior high student at the University of Cebu Banilad campus, I learned how to be flexible and adaptable. Balancing academics, responsibilities, and personal life wasn’t always easy, but it taught me the value of time and resilience. Along the way, I met new friends who stood by me through every high and low. They’ve become some of the people I treasure the most, turning ordinary days into unforgettable ones. With them, I discovered not just how to manage life, but how to enjoy it fully—even in the busiest moments.

This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies. Review our Privacy Policy for more details.
Close