Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology - SZABIST vs National University of Modern Languages vs Bahria University vs Capital University of Science and Technology - CUST vs Hazara University

Side-by-side comparison from 83 verified student reviews. Scan one row at a time — winners are highlighted

Quick verdict
Higher overall rating: Pakistan Institute of Development Economics - PIDE (5.00)
Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology - SZABIST: wins 0/7 categories
National University of Modern Languages: wins 2/7 categories
Bahria University: wins 1/7 categories
Capital University of Science and Technology - CUST: wins 0/7 categories
Hazara University: wins 1/7 categories
Pakistan Institute of Development Economics - PIDE: wins 3/7 categories
Abasyn University Islamabad Campus: wins 0/7 categories
Comparing
Best programme: Bachelor of Business Administration
Best programme: English Literature and Linguistics
Islamabad, Pakistan
4.40
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32 reviews
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Best programme: Business Administration
Best programme: Bachelor of Software Engineering
Islamabad, Pakistan
4.50
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Best programme: Accounting
Best programme: Economics
Category ratings
Facilities
3.69
4.08
4.25
Win
4.00
4.00
4.00
Not rated
Location
4.13
4.83
Win
4.77
3.17
4.00
3.00
Not rated
Professors
4.44
4.42
4.31
4.17
4.50
5.00
Win
Not rated
Internationality
3.25
4.23
3.84
3.50
4.00
5.00
Win
Not rated
Student life
4.07
4.28
4.27
3.83
4.50
Win
4.00
Not rated
Value
3.75
4.42
4.19
3.83
4.00
5.00
Win
Not rated
Accommodation
2.63
3.92
Win
3.65
3.17
3.50
3.00
Not rated
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • +Supportive and qualified faculty providing engaging guidance.
  • +High-quality programs with a focus on student development.
  • +Inspiring atmosphere and excellent facilities.
  • +High-quality faculty and teaching methods
  • +Strong academic programs with relevant and up-to-date content
  • +Supportive learning environment and flexible schedules
  • +Experienced faculty and supportive mentors
  • +Professional development and career preparation
  • +Secure and well-structured academic environment
  • +Academic quality and supportive faculty
  • +Diverse, accredited programs and flexible learning
  • +Scholarships and valuable soft skills development
  • +Good teachers and teaching quality.
  • +Positive learning environment.
  • +Supportive and accessible faculty
  • +Career development guidance

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Cons
  • -Inefficient administrative processes and poor communication are frustrating.
  • -Outdated facilities and lack of modern resources hinder learning.
  • -Limited career support and unclear future prospects cause concern.
  • -Unfair grading, favoritism, and unprofessional/rude teacher and staff conduct.
  • -Lack of transparency in internal evaluations.
  • -Administrative and management issues cause significant frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and a lack of modern resources are frequently criticized.
  • -Inconsistent quality of teaching and curriculum gaps are major concerns.
  • -Administrative and management issues are a frequent source of frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and a lack of modern resources are often criticized.
  • -Inconsistent teaching quality and curriculum relevance are common complaints.
  • -Administrative and management issues are a constant source of frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and a lack of necessary resources hinder learning.
  • -The curriculum is seen as irrelevant and poorly delivered.
  • -Administrative and management issues cause significant frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and poor maintenance create an unpleasant environment.
  • -Lack of essential resources and effective support systems hinder learning.

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Rating summary
What students say

Academic and student life aspects generally shine, with **Professors** receiving the highest marks (4.44) and **Student Life** (4.07) and **Location** (4.13) also scoring well. Conversely, **Accomodation** presents a clear area for improvement, indicated by the lowest rating (2.63). **Facilities** (3.69) and **Value** (3.75) fall in the mid-range, while **Internationality** (3.25) scores moderately.

This institution garners impressive marks, particularly excelling in **location**, receiving the highest score. **Professors** and **value** also stand out with strong ratings. Conversely, **accommodation** represents the lowest-rated aspect, suggesting areas for potential improvement within student living arrangements. Overall, the university presents a generally positive picture with a few standout strengths.

The university garners high marks in several key areas. Its location is exceptionally strong, receiving the highest rating. Professors and student life also show considerable strengths. Conversely, accommodation presents as the weakest area, with a significantly lower score compared to other aspects. Internationality and value also received mid-range evaluations.

This institution presents a generally positive profile with notable strengths in its facilities and professors, both receiving ratings of 4 and above. Student life and value also score well. Conversely, location and accommodation appear to be areas for improvement, with the lowest ratings. Internationality is moderately rated.

This institution garners strong marks in several key areas. Student life and professor quality both achieved an impressive 4.5, indicating a vibrant campus and excellent academic staff. Facilities and internationality also received solid ratings of 4. However, accommodation presents the weakest area, scoring 3.5, suggesting potential room for improvement in this aspect. Overall, the university offers a well-rounded experience with particular strengths in its academic and social offerings.

With outstanding scores in teaching quality and global outlook, this institution shines brightly. Professors are highly rated at a perfect 5, mirroring the exceptional internationality. Conversely, the university's location and accommodation options received more moderate feedback, both scoring a 3. Facilities and student life are well-regarded, achieving solid 4s, while the overall value proposition is also rated a perfect 5, indicating strong satisfaction in these areas.

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Reviews summary
Highlights

With an average rating of 4.06/5, approximately 75% of reviews are positive, highlighting friendly atmospheres, helpful teachers, and engaging classes. Negative feedback is minimal, representing about 0% of all feedback.

University reviews are predominantly positive (~96%), highlighting knowledgeable faculty, high-quality education, and a supportive learning environment. A small minority (~4%) expressed concerns about biased grading and unprofessional staff behavior.

Bahira University receives overwhelmingly positive feedback (~94%) for academic growth, professional development, and supportive faculty. A small amount of criticism noted occasional teacher attitude issues.

With a 4.83/5 average from 6 reviews, ~0% negative feedback is noted. Students praise modern facilities, flexible options, and accredited programs. Academic strength, supportive faculty, and scholarships are frequently highlighted.

With an average rating of 4.5/5 from two reviews, 100% of feedback is positive. Students highlight good teaching and a positive university experience.

This university receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with 100% of reviews being 4–5 stars. Students particularly praise the faculty's helpfulness and openness, along with their guidance on professional and career development.

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Rating distribution
5★
31%
50%
44%
83%
50%
100%
0%
4★
44%
46%
50%
17%
50%
0%
0%
3★
25%
0%
6%
0%
0%
0%
0%
2★
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
1★
0%
4%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
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NUML

Numl is one of the best universities in Pakistan. Numl is also internationally recognised. It provides quality education and great sports, library, and scholarship facilities to its students. NUML has good faculty and administration.

Management of university

I would highly recommend the university to due to the professional and managerial point of view as career development is the main focus of the university my experience with the mentioned university is very wey

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