University of Bedfordshire Reviews Summary

Staff and Faculty

Pros:

• "Teachers are very friendly and always available to provide you any support."
• "Wonderful staff and Tutors."
• "The staff are really cool, with some top academics who have studied at the top universities."
• "I found the staff committed and friendly."
• "All the staff were very nice. My tutor is amazing."
• "The lecturers and staff are very accommodating and very helpful."
• "Prestigious University with professional, knowledgeable staff."

Cons:

• "Tutors are rude."
• "There is a gross poor communication among tutors and student."
• "Most of the professors seemed bored of themselves and generally gave the impression that they did not want to be there."
• "The teaching staff for my MBA course knew nothing, they were all PHD students and once in a blue moon did we actually have a PROFESSOR who came and gave a lecture."
• "Some of them have no clue how to speak to students and how to help them."
• "Even staff don’t have proper knowledge."
• "Campus look brilliant but its a shame library staff is really unprofessional and have attitude problem."

Facilities and Location

Pros:

• "University accommodation is quite expensive but you can avail all the facilities from WIFI to Laundry to GYM to POOL."
• "It is located in the perfect place."
• "Moreover, the campus is located in a cool and beautiful place in Luton."
• "Shopping, hair stylist, hotel, Park l, Malls are just few meters away from the University."
• "The University’s facilities are great, especially the library that is opened 24/24 during the Academic year."
• "It has huge library with wide range of collection of books from various subjects."
• "Amazing University, with amazing Library facilities, Simulation rooms for health and medical subjects."

Cons:

• "Having to pay for parking, do 800 hours a year free labour and travel to wherever at own cost of mileage and wear on her car."
• "Visitors were not able to freely visit what they wanted to, and there were many areas that were closed or shut off."
• "Tuition Fees are quite high compared to other universities."

Student Experience

Pros:

• "Numbers of students all are have a friendly nature, they will help a lot for university stuff."
• "It was such a nice experience during the graduation ceremony."
• "Being a current student ambassador for the university itself has given me the motivation to achieve higher and explore new things."
• "Students from different countries come here to pursue their education."
• "There are also many extracurricular activities, including the possibility to join societies, sports team or just relax in the Student Hub."
• "Had the privilege to meet and work with students from many nations."
• "I love the diversity of students and staff, and future prospective students!"

Cons:

• "This is the bad University I have ever experienced... they didn't issue my CAS letter and my six months are wasted."
• "Completely useless when it comes to student transcripts."
• "Extremely unprofessional. They don’t deserve to be called a University."
• "Such a disgusting and poor management, especially who deals international students."
• "No help for new students some of the librarian are so rude they don't even acknowledge you if you ask them for any information."
• "No student support."
• "Worst services for student. Just money makers."

Administration and Management

Pros:

• "The SID, BREO, STUDYHUB are places you can access and come back with all you are looking for and will never go wrong."
• "With so much capital being invested into 'the student experience' including a new post-graduate center and a new library, it's a really exciting place to be."
• "Their student services is so good. Next Level. every time I email them a issue, they get back to me the very same day."

Cons:

• "I was on my course for 6 months. Teachers were nice people, but in those 6 months, Admin didn't manage to do a SINGLE thing right."
• "They take the fees upfront from all the students and keeps playing around, no responses to the mail, never pick up the call, no updates about anything and keeps deferring the students to next intake."
• "irresponsible University no one will respond to the mails."
• "She was bullied by placement teachers on work experience and they did nothing about it."
• "The university agent start the application at the end of august, U of B process the application in mid october and get the access to BREO sometime in november."
• "Even staff don’t have proper knowledge."
• "No clear policy for entry requirements .. all their concern is to receive the deposit and upon refund it took them 2 months to transfer the money back locally!!"