IÉSEG School of Management vs Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour - UPPA vs IAE Pau - Bayonne vs Excelia Business School vs éklore-ed School of Management

Side-by-side comparison from 291 verified student reviews. Scan one row at a time — winners are highlighted

Quick verdict
Higher overall rating: CY Tech (5.00)
IÉSEG School of Management: wins 0/7 categories
Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour - UPPA: wins 0/7 categories
IAE Pau - Bayonne: wins 0/7 categories
Excelia Business School: wins 1/7 categories
éklore-ed School of Management: wins 0/7 categories
CY Tech: wins 6/7 categories
CESI: wins 0/7 categories
Comparing
Best programme: Programme Grande Ecole (PGE)
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La Rochelle, France
4.20
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Best programme: Master of Science (MSc)
Cergy, France
5.00
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Best programme: Civil Engineering
Aix en Provence, France
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Category ratings
Facilities
4.09
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4.13
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Location
4.29
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4.31
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5.00
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Professors
4.28
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4.02
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5.00
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Internationality
4.55
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4.38
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5.00
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Student life
4.25
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4.37
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5.00
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Value
4.31
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4.04
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Accommodation
3.78
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3.59
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5.00
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Pros & Cons
Pros
  • +Engaging and practical learning experiences
  • +Strong international community and global opportunities
  • +Supportive professors and active student associations
  • +Excellent reputation, internationality, and staff availability.
  • +Wide variety of majors offered.
  • +Good choice for students preferring a smaller, quieter city environment.

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  • +Strong academic programs and quality teaching
  • +Excellent student support and career integration focus
  • +International environment and diverse student body

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  • +Accessible international policies
  • +Focus on scientific research development

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Cons
  • -Last-minute changes disrupt scheduling and planning.
  • -Perceived lack of effort to improve classroom experience.
  • -Concerns about course offerings and professor quality.
  • -Administrative and management issues are a recurring problem.
  • -Outdated facilities and poor maintenance are frequently mentioned.
  • -Communication breakdowns and lack of support from staff cause frustration.

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  • -Mismatched course content to student expectations
  • -Lack of career support services like internships and apprenticeships
  • -Unprofessional training perceived as poor value for tuition cost

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  • -Lack of clear communication and organization from staff.
  • -Outdated facilities and insufficient resources.
  • -Inconsistent teaching quality and lack of engagement.

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Rating summary
What students say

This university receives high marks across most categories, particularly excelling in **Internationality** (4.55). **Location** (4.29), **Student Life** (4.25), and **Value** (4.31) also demonstrate considerable strengths. Conversely, **Accomodation** (3.78) stands out as the weakest area among the assessed aspects, while **Facilities** (4.09) received a solid, yet comparatively lower, rating.

Overall, this university received a rating of zero in all surveyed categories, indicating no discernible strengths or weaknesses in facilities, professors, location, student life, accommodation, internationality, or value. The consistent lack of positive or negative feedback across all aspects suggests a neutral, undeveloped, or universally unmet standard across the board.

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Assessing university performance reveals notable strengths in internationality, student life, and location, all scoring above 4.3. Internationality stands out as the highest-rated aspect. Conversely, accommodation presents a comparative weakness, with a rating of 3.59. Facilities, professors, and value also received solid scores in the low 4.0 range.

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This institution excels in several key areas, with professors, location, student life, accommodation, internationality, and value all receiving perfect scores. Conversely, facilities appear to be a significant area for improvement, indicated by a rating of zero. The university presents a highly positive experience for its students in most aspects.

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Reviews summary
Highlights

With a 4.38/5 average, ~99% of reviews are positive, praising interesting classes, international experiences, and practical preparation for work. A minimal 0.8% of feedback is negative, citing some course content and last-minute changes.

With a 4/5 average rating and 100% positive feedback, UPPA is praised for its strong reputation, international appeal, and program variety. Staff professionalism is also highlighted.

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The vast majority of ~95% of university student reviews are positive, citing strong programs, quality teaching, and good career preparation. A small percentage (~5%) of feedback mentions programs not meeting expectations or concerns about training value relative to cost.

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This university receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with a perfect 5/5 average rating. One review highlights its strong international policy and emphasis on scientific research development.

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Rating distribution
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Most useful review
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A formative and enriching experience

IÉSEG offers interactive teaching and international opportunities. I had the chance to go on an exchange to another country, which opened up new perspectives for me. The courses in Lille are stimulating, and the professors are very involved in our success.

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