University of Macedonia - UOM vs Alba Graduate Business School vs University of the Peloponnese vs Business College Athens - BCA College vs Hellenic American College - HAEC

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Quick verdict
Higher overall rating: Anatolia American University (5.00)
University of Macedonia - UOM: wins 0/7 categories
Alba Graduate Business School: wins 0/7 categories
University of the Peloponnese: wins 0/7 categories
Business College Athens - BCA College: wins 0/7 categories
Hellenic American College - HAEC: wins 0/7 categories
Deree School of Graduate and Professional Education - Deree: wins 1/7 categories
Anatolia American University: wins 6/7 categories
Comparing
Best programme: European and International Studies
Best programme: Strategic Human Resource Management
Best programme: Computer Engineering
Best programme: Business and Marketing
Best programme: MA in Learning Design and Technology – Online
Thessaloniki, Greece
5.00
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Best programme: Political Science and International Relations
Category ratings
Facilities
3.54
4.11
4.00
4.14
Not rated
4.89
5.00
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Location
4.50
4.46
4.33
3.78
Not rated
4.80
5.00
Win
Professors
3.99
4.22
4.67
4.25
Not rated
4.77
5.00
Win
Internationality
3.10
3.98
3.67
4.00
Not rated
4.69
5.00
Win
Student life
4.36
3.91
4.00
4.43
Not rated
4.78
Win
4.00
Value
4.06
4.28
4.00
4.25
Not rated
4.85
5.00
Win
Accommodation
2.97
3.82
4.33
3.88
Not rated
4.50
5.00
Win
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • +Practical, market-connected, and up-to-date curricula with knowledgeable and helpful instructors.
  • +Supportive infrastructure and resources, including good facilities, a well-stocked library, and accessible teaching assistants.
  • +Opportunities for personal development, volunteering, and engaging in an international environment.
  • +Comprehensive and practical curriculum
  • +Flexible online learning
  • +Experienced faculty and industry connections
  • +Engaging, practical coursework and experienced, helpful professors
  • +Interesting programs with high-quality education
  • +Positive student life and appealing location
  • +Exceptional faculty and engaging teaching
  • +Valuable networking and career opportunities
  • +Supportive learning environment and skill development

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  • +High-quality, experienced, and supportive faculty
  • +Relevant, practical, and engaging course content
  • +Excellent value and embedded certifications
  • +Engaging classes and stimulating multicultural environment
  • +Excellent facilities and supportive student services
  • +Strong academic reputation and student success focus
Cons
  • -Insufficient theoretical and practical knowledge provided.
  • -Lack of academic challenge and outdated facilities.
  • -Administrative and management issues.
  • -Limited value compared to international study opportunities.
  • -Administrative and management issues cause frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and lack of resources are a problem.
  • -Course content and teaching quality are often criticized.
  • -Administrative and management issues create constant frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and lack of resources hinder learning.
  • -Poor communication and lack of support from staff are pervasive.

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  • -Administrative and management issues create confusion and frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and poor maintenance lead to an unpleasant environment.
  • -Lack of clear communication and support from instructors is a recurring problem.
  • -Administrative and management issues cause constant problems.
  • -Outdated facilities and poor maintenance are a persistent concern.
  • -Lack of resources and support hinders academic progress.
Rating summary
What students say

The university demonstrates notable strengths in its **location**, achieving a high score of 4.5, and in **student life**, with a rating of 4.36. Conversely, **accommodation** presents the weakest area, scoring a low 2.97. Other areas like professors and value for money also received favorable reviews, while facilities and internationality fell within the mid-range.

Overall, this institution garners positive marks in most aspects. Its strongest area is **Location**, achieving a rating of 4.46, closely followed by **Value** at 4.28. Conversely, **Accomodation** receives the lowest score, at 3.82, with **Student Life** also scoring below average at 3.91. The remaining categories, including Facilities, Professors, and Internationality, fall within a respectable mid-range.

A generally positive assessment emerges from these ratings, with professors recognized as a significant strength. Strengths also include location and accommodation, both scoring well. Areas for improvement are primarily evident in internationality, which received the lowest score among the surveyed categories. The university also maintains solid ratings in facilities, student life, and overall value.

Student life stands out as the highest-rated aspect of the university, closely followed by professors and value. While accommodation and location received respectable scores, they represent the areas with the lowest ratings among the surveyed categories. Internationality and facilities also garnered positive marks.

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This institution garners impressive scores across most metrics. Notably, its **Facilities** and **Location** are standout strengths, both receiving near-perfect marks. **Value** is also highly rated. The university's **Accomodation** shows the most room for improvement, indicated by its lowest score, though it remains a respectable 4.5. Overall, feedback suggests a well-rounded university experience with particularly strong physical and geographical advantages.

This institution demonstrates exceptional strength across multiple key areas. Facilities, professors, location, accommodation, internationality, and overall value all received a perfect 5-star rating. The only slight dip is noted in student life, which scored a still-positive 4 stars.

Reviews summary
Highlights

With a 4/5 average rating from 37 reviews, ~76% are positive, highlighting competent, helpful professors, market-connected courses, and good facilities. A single negative review (~3%) noted concerns about adequate theoretical and practical knowledge, though it acknowledged job opportunities.

With an average rating of 4.28/5 from 109 reviews, ~81% are highly positive, praising the comprehensive curriculum, online flexibility, and industry-expert faculty. A very small amount of negative feedback exists.

With 3 reviews, 100% are positive. Students find classes engaging, professors experienced, and student life great. The university location is also highlighted positively.

All 8 reviews are positive, with an average rating of 4.38/5. Students praise the affordable tuition, excellent learning resources, top-notch faculty, and valuable networking opportunities. The teaching methodology and life skills courses are also highlighted.

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With a 4.69/5 average rating from 13 reviews, all feedback is positive. Students highlight excellent program value, high-quality and supportive faculty, and engaging, realistic course content as key strengths.

With a perfect 5/5 average rating, this university receives overwhelmingly positive feedback. Students highlight engaging classes, a stimulating multicultural environment, and excellent facilities, with approximately 0% negative reviews.

Rating distribution
5★
27%
48%
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38%
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69%
100%
4★
49%
33%
100%
63%
0%
31%
0%
3★
22%
18%
0%
0%
0%
0%
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2★
3%
1%
0%
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1★
0%
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Ying and Yang

The courses available and the method of delivery is really amazing. I love how the lecturers communicate and try their possible best to make you understand their viewpoint as as listen to yours. I also love the location of the university. It is located close to the city centre which offers a lot of fun activities because as much as I am a student, I need to blow off steam now and again and having various ways to do this is amazing.

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Surrounded by great people

I have never been surrounded by such a diverse and inspiring group of individuals until I attended the Business College Athens. From my classmates to my professors, I have had the opportunity to learn and collaborate with people from all over the world. Their unique perspectives and experiences have truly enhanced my education and have broadened my understanding of global business practices. I am grateful for the connections and friendships I have made at this university, and I know they will continue to positively impact my future career endeavors.

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Excellent Value for Money MA TESOL

I did a lot of research before landing on ACG as my choice to do an MA TESOL programme. Firstly, I found the course very good value for money, especially as they offer the Trinity Cert embedded in the programme, a certificate which allows you to teach in most parts of the world. Secondly, I really appreciate the hybrid online

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