Ain Shams University vs Swiss School of Management - SSM vs German University in Cairo - GUC vs Sadat Academy for Management Sciences - SAMS vs Thebes Higher Institute for Engineering

Side-by-side comparison from 57 verified student reviews. Scan one row at a time — winners are highlighted

Quick verdict
Higher overall rating: Swiss School of Management - SSM (5.00)
Ain Shams University: wins 0/6 categories
Swiss School of Management - SSM: wins 4/6 categories
German University in Cairo - GUC: wins 0/6 categories
Sadat Academy for Management Sciences - SAMS: wins 2/6 categories
Thebes Higher Institute for Engineering: wins 0/6 categories
modern academy: wins 0/6 categories
Canadian International College - CIC: wins 0/6 categories
Comparing
Best programme: Accounting
Bellinzona, Switzerland
5.00
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Best programme: Bachelor of Business Administration
Best programme: Computer Engineering
Best programme: Accounting and Management Information Systems
Cairo, Egypt
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Category ratings
Facilities
3.68
4.67
Win
4.60
4.50
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Location
3.87
5.00
4.11
5.00
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Professors
4.05
4.33
4.60
4.75
Win
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Internationality
3.77
5.00
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3.60
3.75
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Student life
3.29
4.33
4.40
4.75
Win
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Value
4.00
5.00
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4.40
4.25
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Accommodation
3.25
5.00
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3.36
4.00
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Pros & Cons
Pros
  • +Supportive and knowledgeable professors
  • +Rigorous and challenging academic programs
  • +Strong academic reputation and educational foundation
  • +Practical, real-world preparation
  • +Personal and professional growth
  • +International experience
  • +High-quality, practical education with global competitiveness
  • +Strong career preparation and development of essential soft skills
  • +Vibrant and supportive creative or like-minded community
  • +Strong academic foundation in business, information systems, and languages.
  • +Practical exposure through internships, workshops, and industry guest lectures.
  • +Supportive and friendly community with helpful professors.

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Cons
  • -Outdated curriculum and poor facilities.
  • -Lack of specialization options early in studies.
  • -Perceived issues with faculty and management.
  • -Frustrating administrative and management issues.
  • -Outdated and poorly maintained facilities.
  • -Lack of engaging and relevant curriculum.
  • -Administrative and management issues cause significant frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and technology hinder the learning experience.
  • -Lack of adequate support for students, both academic and personal, is a recurring problem.
  • -Administrative and management issues are a recurring problem.
  • -Outdated facilities and poor maintenance are frequently criticized.
  • -A lack of resources and support for learning is a common complaint.

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Rating summary
What students say

Overall, this university receives high marks, particularly in **Professors** and **Value**, both scoring above 4.0. Its **Facilities** and **Student Life** present the most significant areas for improvement, with ratings in the mid-3s. **Location**, **Internationality**, and **Accomodation** fall within a moderate range, suggesting a generally positive but not exceptional experience in these aspects.

This institution boasts exceptional scores in several key areas, notably achieving perfect marks for **Location**, **Accomodation**, **Internationality**, and **Value**. The **Facilities** also stand out with a strong rating of 4.67. Areas showing slightly less consistent strength, though still positive, include **Professors** and **Student Life**, both rated at 4.33.

This institution receives excellent marks for its **Facilities** (4.6) and **Professors** (4.6), suggesting high-quality learning environments and academic instruction. **Student Life** (4.4) and **Value** (4.4) also score well. However, **Accomodation** (3.36) presents the lowest-rated aspect, along with **Internationality** (3.6), indicating areas for potential improvement compared to other surveyed categories. **Location** (4.11) falls in the mid-to-high range.

Overall, this institution garners positive marks, with its **location receiving a perfect score**. Professors and student life are also highly rated. Conversely, internationality stands out as the weakest area, with a score of 3.75. Facilities, accommodation, and value also received solid, though not exceptional, scores.

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Reviews summary
Highlights

Approximately 74% of reviews are positive, highlighting supportive professors and challenging academic programs. A small percentage of negative feedback mentions outdated curriculum and administrative issues.

All three reviews are overwhelmingly positive, awarding a perfect 5/5 rating. Students highlight the university's encouragement of creativity and practical, real-world business preparation. The international experience and the balance between theory and practice are also frequently praised.

Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with an average rating of 4.7/5. Students highlight high-quality education, excellent preparation for the job market with technical and soft skills, and a vibrant, supportive creative community. No negative feedback was recorded.

With an average rating of 4.5/5 from four reviews, ~75% are positive. Students highlight a strong academic foundation, practical exposure through internships and workshops, and a friendly community. There is no negative feedback.

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Rating distribution
5★
45%
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70%
75%
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4★
33%
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3★
15%
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2★
5%
0%
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1★
3%
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Best Governmental Academy for Bachelors in Egypt

I'd recommend it of course, it provides a high level of education and friendly community, its courses are helpful and special in different fields like Management, Computer Science and Languages & Translations.

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