| Acronym |
Sense |
Language |
Topics |
| MOP |
Mission Orientation Professionnelle |
In French |
→ Labour, labour economics |
| MOREA |
Module de REpréparation à l'Examen par Alternance |
In French |
|
| MPA/MC |
Master in Public Administration/Mid-Career |
In English |
→ Public administration, government
→ Specialized or (poly)technical colleges |
| MPA2 |
Master in Public Administration |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Public administration, government |
| MPAID |
Master in Public Administration in International Development |
In English |
→ Development
→ Public administration, government
→ Higher education, universities |
| MPH |
Maison du Prêt d'Honneur |
In French |
→ Accommodation
→ Higher education, universities |
| MPH |
Manlius Pebble Hill (www.mph.net) |
In English |
|
| MPH |
Master of Public Health |
In French |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Public health and hygiene |
| MPhil |
Magister Philosophiae |
In Latin |
→ Philosophy, psychology |
| MPP |
Master in Public Policy |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Public administration, government |
| MPS |
Master of Peace and Security Policy Studies |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Polemology |
| MSBM |
Maîtrise de Sciences Biologiques et Médicales |
In French |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Biological sciences
→ Medicine |
| MSc |
Magister Scientiae |
In Latin |
→ Mathematics and natural sciences |
| MSG |
Maîtrise de Sciences de Gestion |
In French |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Management |
| MSG |
Maîtrise des Sciences de Gestion |
In French |
→ Economics
→ Higher education, universities |
| MST |
Maîtrise des Sciences et Techniques |
In French |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Mathematics and natural sciences
→ Applied sciences, technology |
| MSTCF |
Maîtrise des Sciences et Techniques Comptables et Financières |
In French |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Accounting
→ Finance |
| MSTP |
Medical Scientist Training Program |
In English |
→ Medicine |
| MSW |
Masters of Social Work |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Social welfare |
| MSW |
Master of Social Work |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities |
| MTRO |
Middelbaar Toeristisch en Recreatief Onderwijs |
In Dutch |
|
| MTS |
Middelbare Technische School |
In Dutch |
→ Specialized or (poly)technical colleges |
| MU |
Masarykovy univerzity |
In Czech |
→ Higher education, universities |
| MUG |
Medizinische Universität Graz |
In German |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Medicine |
| MUSJ |
Mélanges (de la Faculté Orientale) de l'Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth |
In French |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Higher education, universities |
| MUW |
Medizinische Universität Wien |
In German |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Medicine |
| MVO |
Muziekleraars Vrij Onderwijs |
In Dutch |
→ Music |
| MVZ |
Mittelschullehrerverband Zürich |
In German |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Higher education, universities |
| NAACLT |
North American Association for Celtic Language Teachers (www.naaclt.org) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Language, linguistics, literature |
| NAAEE |
National American Association of Environmental Education (www.naaee.org) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Environment, environmental sciences
→ United States |
| NABT |
National Association of Biology Teachers (www.nabt.org) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Biological sciences |
| NACUBO |
National Association of College and University Business Officers (www.nacubo.org) |
In English |
→ Associations |
| NAEB |
National Association of Educational Buyers |
In English |
→ Associations
→ 34745 |
| NAEP |
National Assessment of Educational Progress |
In English |
|
| NAEP |
National Association of Educational Procurement (www.naepnet.org) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ 34745 |
| NAEYC |
National Association for the Education of Young Children |
In English |
→ Associations |
| NAPH |
National Association of Professors of Hebrew (http://polyglot.lss.wisc.edu/naph/) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Language, linguistics, literature |
| NASK |
Nord-Amerika Somera Kursaro |
In Esperanto |
|
| NASP |
National Association of School Psychologists (www.nasponline.org) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Psychology |
| NAUI |
National Association of Underwater Instructors |
In English |
→ Associations |
| NAYDP |
National Arts & Youth Demonstration Project |
In English |
→ Arts |
| NCA |
National Communication Association (www.natcom.org) |
In English |
→ Associations |
| NCA |
Northwest College of Art (www.nca.edu) |
In English |
→ Specialized or (poly)technical colleges
→ Arts |
| NCAT |
National Center for Academic Transformation (www.center.rpi.edu) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations |
| NCES |
National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Statistics |
| NCG |
Nicolaus Cusanus Gymnasium |
In German |
|
| NCHE |
National Council for History Education |
In English |
→ History |
| NCJLT |
National Council of Japanese Language Teachers (www.ncjlt.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Language, linguistics, literature |
| NCLRC |
National Capital Language Resource Center (www.nclrc.org) |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Language, linguistics, literature |
| NCNM |
National College of Natural Medicine |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Medicine |
| NCSTJ |
National Council of Secondary Teachers of Japanese |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Language, linguistics, literature |
| NDU |
National Defense University (www.ndu.edu) |
In English |
→ Military affairs |
| NEA |
Northeast Asia Program |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Area studies |
| NECEF |
Near East Cultural and Educational Foundation of Canada |
In English |
→ Foundations
→ Civilization, culture, progress
→ Canada |
| NECTFL |
Northeast Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages |
In English |
→ 068
→ Language, linguistics, literature |
| NEG |
Nova Escola Galega |
In Spanish |
|
| NEIGHBOUR |
Nova Eduka Iniciato Garantianta Heterogenecon kaj Bilingvismon, Observanta Universalajn Regulojn |
In Esperanto |
|
| NHC |
National Humanities Center |
In English |
|
| NITLE |
National Institute for Technology and Liberal Education |
In English |
→ Engineering, technology |
| NLHT |
Norges lærerhøgskole i Trondheim |
In Norwegian |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Norway |
| NLU |
Nouvelle Librairie Universitaire (www.nlu.fr) |
In French |
→ Libraries |
| NLU |
National-Louis University (www.nl.edu) |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities |
| NLU |
National Law University |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Law, jurisprudence |
| NLU |
Niños Latinos Unidos (www.nlu.org) |
In Spanish |
→ Organizations and associations |
| NORTANA |
Norwegian Researchers and Teachers Association of North America (www.nortana.net) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Language, linguistics, literature |
| NQR |
Nationaler Qualifikationsrahmen |
In German |
|
| NREN |
National Research and Education Network |
In English |
→ Networks, communication
→ Research policy |
| NSLC |
National Science Learning Centre |
In English |
→ Mathematics and natural sciences |
| NTA |
National Tutoring Association |
In English |
→ Associations |
| NTC |
National Training Center |
In English |
|
| NTH |
Norges Tekniske Høgskole |
In Norwegian |
→ Specialized or (poly)technical colleges
→ Norway |
| NTH |
NEA Transport Hogeschool |
In Dutch |
→ Transport and postal services |
| NTNU |
National Taiwan Normal University |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities |
| NTNU |
Norges Teknisk-Naturvitenskapelige Universitet (www.ntnu.no) |
In Norwegian |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Norway |
| NTNUI |
Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitets idrettsforening |
In Norwegian |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Higher education, universities
→ Sport, physical exercises
→ Norway |
| NTU |
Nanyang Technology University |
In English |
→ Applied sciences, technology
→ Specialized or (poly)technical colleges |
| NTUA |
National Technical University of Athens (www.ntua.gr) |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Engineering, technology
→ Greece |
| NU |
Naresuan University
= NU | Naresuan-Universität | In German
|
In English |
→ Higher education, universities |
| NU |
Naresuan-Universität
= (look above)
|
In German |
→ Higher education, universities |
| NU |
Niagara University |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities |
| NU |
National University |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities |
| NUCT |
Nuova Università del Cinema e della Televisione (www.nuct.com) |
In Italian |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Cinema, movies
→ Telecommunications |
| NUHO |
Niet-Universitair Hoger Onderwijs |
In Dutch |
→ Specialized or (poly)technical colleges |
| NUS |
National University of Singapore |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities |
| NUT |
National Union of Teachers |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Labour, labour economics |
| NVAO |
Nederlands-Vlaamse Accreditatieorganisatie (www.nvao.net) |
In Dutch |
→ Organizations and associations |
| NVON |
Nederlandse Vereniging voor Onderwijs in de Natuurwetenschappen (www.nvon.nl) |
In Dutch |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Applied sciences, technology
→ Netherlands |
| NVQ |
National Vocational Qualification |
In English |
→ Specialized or (poly)technical colleges |
| NYSAFLT |
New York State Association of Foreign Language Teachers (www.nysaflt.org) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Language, linguistics, literature
→ United States |
| NYU |
New York University (www.nyu.edu) |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities
→ United States |
| ÖAD |
Österreichischer Austauschdienst (www.oead.ac.at) |
In German |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Austria |
| OAIS |
Ohio Association of Independent Schools (www.oais.org) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ United States |
| OAMI |
Office of Academic Multicultural Initiatives (www.oami.umich.edu) |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Civilization, culture, progress |
| OAMI |
Outil d'Apprentissage Multimédia Interactif |
In French |
|
| OCS |
Officer Candidate School |
In English |
→ Specialized or (poly)technical colleges
→ Military affairs |
| ODE |
Observatoire du Devenir des Étudiants |
In French |
→ Higher education, universities |
| ODICE |
Outil de Diagnostic Interne Comptable de l'Éducation Nationale |
In French |
→ Accounting
→ Central administration |
| ODL |
Open Distance Learning |
In English |
→ 374 |
| ÖDOZA |
Österreichisches Dokumentationszentrum für Auslandsstudien |
In German |
→ Documentation
→ Austria |
| ODUPA |
Organización de Deporte Universitario Panamericano |
In Spanish |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Higher education, universities
→ Sport, physical exercises |
| OER |
Open Education Resource |
In English |
|
| ÖH |
Österreichische Hochschülerschaft (www.oeh.ac.at) |
In German |
→ Specialized or (poly)technical colleges
→ Higher education, universities
→ Austria |
| OHSU |
Oregon Health and Science University (www.ohsu.edu) |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Medicine
→ Mathematics and natural sciences
→ United States |
| OHT |
Organization of History Teachers |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ History |
| OICA |
Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Social welfare
→ United States |
| OJT |
On-the-Job Training |
In English |
→ Labour, labour economics |
| ÖK |
Österreich Kooperation (www.oek.at) |
In German |
→ Language, linguistics, literature
→ Austria |
| ÖKISTA |
Österreichisches Komitee für Internationalen Studentenaustausch |
In German |
→ Organizations and associations
→ International relations
→ Higher education, universities
→ Austria |
| OLear |
Open Learning |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals |
| ONISEP |
Office National d'Information Sur les Enseignements et les Professions |
In French |
→ Labour, labour economics |
| OPAM |
Opera di Promozione dell'Alfabetizzazione nel Mondo |
In Italian |
→ Organizations and associations |
| ÖRK |
Österreichische Rektorenkonferenz (www.reko.ac.at) |
In German |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Higher education, universities
→ Austria |
| ORTÜ |
Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi |
In Turkish |
→ Higher education, universities |
| OSERA |
Ohio Scientific Education & Research Association (www.osera.org) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Research policy
→ United States |
| OSERS |
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services |
In English |
→ Social welfare |
| OSG |
Openbare Scholengemeenschap |
In Dutch |
|
| ÖSYM: |
Öğrenci Seçme ve Yerleştirme Merkezi |
In Turkish |
→ Higher education, universities |
| OUP |
Oxford University Press |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Graphic industries, printing, publishing |
| OUPP |
Office for University Preparatory Programs |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities |
| PA |
Proviseur Adjoint |
In French |
|
| PA |
Principal Adjoint |
In French |
|
| PABO |
Pedagogische Academie voor het Basisonderwijs |
In Dutch |
|
| PACTE |
Parcours d'Accès aux Carrières de la fonction publique Territoriale, hospitalière et d'État |
In French |
→ Public administration, government |
| PAE |
Projet d'Action Éducative |
In French |
|
| PAF |
Plan Académique de Formation |
In French |
|
| PAIO |
Permanence d'Accueil, d'Information et d'Orientation |
In French |
→ Labour, labour economics |
| PAPA |
Projet Annuel de Performance Académique |
In French |
|
| PAPE |
Projet Annuel de Performance d'Établissement |
In French |
|
| PCEM |
Premier Cycle des Études Médicales |
In French |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Medicine |
| PCEP |
Premier Cycle des Études Pharmaceutiques |
In French |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Pharmacology, toxicology |
| PCL |
Permanente Commissie voor Leerlingenzorg |
In Dutch |
→ Organizations and associations |
| PCME |
Physique, Chimie, Mécanique, Électronique |
In French |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Physics
→ Chemistry
→ Mechanical engineering
→ Engineering, technology |
| PCSI |
Projet de Coopération Scientifique Inter-universitaire |
In French |
→ Research policy
→ Higher education, universities |
| PDB |
Praktijkdiploma Boekhouden |
In Dutch |
→ Specialized or (poly)technical colleges |
| PDI |
Praktijkdiploma Informatica |
In Dutch |
→ Specialized or (poly)technical colleges
→ Computer science |
| PE |
Professeur des Écoles |
In French |
|
| PEC |
Professional Education Center |
In English |
→ Labour, labour economics |
| PEEP |
Parents d'Élève de l'Enseignement Public (www.peep.asso.fr) |
In French |
→ Organizations and associations
→ France |
| PEF |
Pôle (interdisciplinaire) d'Études Françaises |
In French |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Language, linguistics, literature |
| PEGASUS |
Partnership for a European Group of Aeronautic and Space Universities |
In French |
→ Specialized or (poly)technical colleges
→ Higher education, universities
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Vehicle engineering |
| PEGC |
Professeur d'Enseignement Général de Collège |
In French |
|
| PEGC |
Professeur d'Enseignement Général des Collèges |
In French |
|
| PEK |
Perfektiga Esperanto-Kurso |
In Esperanto |
→ Artificial languages (linguistics) |
| PEO |
Private Education Organization |
In English |
|
| PF |
Projet de formation |
In French |
→ Research policy |
| PGSM |
Paris Graduate School of Management (www.pgsm.fr) |
In English |
→ Specialized or (poly)technical colleges
→ Management
→ Economics
→ France |
| PhD |
Philosophiae Doctor
= PhD | Philosophical Doctor | In English
|
In Latin |
→ Higher education, universities |
| PhD |
Philosophical Doctor
= (look above)
|
In English |
→ Higher education, universities |
| PHL |
Provinciale Hogeschool Limburg |
In Dutch |
|
| PhTea |
The Physics Teacher |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Physics |
| PI |
Pedologisch Instituut |
In Dutch |
|
| PIF |
Plan Individuel de Formation |
In French |
→ Personnel management |
| PIREF |
Programme Incitatif de Recherche sur l'Éducation et la Formation |
In French |
|
| PLC |
Professeur de Lycée et Collège |
In French |
|
| PLO |
Patronage Laïque d'Octeville |
In French |
→ Organizations and associations |
| PLP |
Professeur de Lycée Professionnel |
In French |
|
| PLP2 |
Professeur de Lycée d'Enseignement Professionnel |
In French |
→ Specialized or (poly)technical colleges |
| PMS |
Professor of Military Science |
In English |
→ Military affairs
→ Military engineering |
| PMU |
Paracelsus Medizinische Privatuniversität |
In German |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Medicine |
| PNDA |
Pensionnat Notre-Dame-des-Anges (www.pnda.qc.ca) |
In French |
→ Canada |
| POE |
Postinitieel masteronderwijs Epidemiologie |
In Dutch |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Pathology |
| POT |
Proximity Operations Trainer |
In English |
|
| PPA |
Pôle Paris Alternance (www.pgsm-ppa.fr) |
In French |
→ Specialized or (poly)technical colleges
→ Trade
→ France |
| PPCP |
Projet Pluridisciplinaire à Caractère Professionnel |
In French |
→ Labour, labour economics |
| PPEB |
Post-Primary Education Board |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations |
| PPEF |
Post-Primary Education Forum (www.ppef.ie) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations |
| PPRE |
Programme Personnalisé de Réussite Éducative |
In French |
|
| PRDFP |
Plan Régional de Développement des Formations Professionnelles des jeunes et des adultes |
In French |
→ Labour, labour economics |
| PRES |
Pôle de Recherche et d'Enseignement Supérieur |
In French |
→ Research policy
→ Specialized or (poly)technical colleges
→ Higher education, universities |
| PRES |
Pôles de Recherche et d'Enseignement Supérieur |
In French |
→ Research policy
→ Specialized or (poly)technical colleges
→ Higher education, universities |
| PRO |
Praktijkonderwijs |
In Dutch |
|
| PROO |
Programma voor onderwijsonderzoek |
In Dutch |
|
| PSDE |
Pastoral Studies Distance Education |
In English |
|
| PSU |
Prueba de Selección Universitaria |
In Spanish |
→ Higher education, universities |
| PSU |
Prestation de Service Unique |
In French |
→ Social welfare |
| PSU |
Prince of Songkhla University (www.psu.ac.th)
= PSU | Persönliche Sicherheitsumgebung | In German
= PSE | Personal Security Environment | In English
= PSU | Prinz-von-Songkhla-Universität | In German
|
In English |
→ Higher education, universities |
| PSU |
Portland State University (www.pdx.edu) |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities |
| PSU |
Pennsylvania State University (www.psu.edu) |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities
→ United States |
| PSU |
Pittsburg State University (www.pittstate.edu) |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities |
| PSU |
Prinz-von-Songkhla-Universität (www.psu.ac.th)
= PSE (look above)
|
In German |
→ Higher education, universities |
| PTA |
ParisTech Alumni (www.paristech-alumni.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Specialized or (poly)technical colleges |
| PTA |
Professeur Technique Adjoint |
In French |
→ Specialized or (poly)technical colleges |
| PTAE |
Professeur Technique Adjoint d'Enseignement |
In French |
→ Specialized or (poly)technical colleges |
| PTAN |
Preschool Technical Assistance Network |
In English |
→ Engineering, technology |
| PTAN |
Professional Teacher Associations Network |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations |
| PTC |
Pacific Theological College |
In English |
→ Religion, theology
→ Specialized or (poly)technical colleges |
| PTC |
Primary Technical Course |
In English |
→ Specialized or (poly)technical colleges |
| PUC |
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile |
In Spanish |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Roman catholic church |
| PUCE-SI |
Pontificia Universidad Católica - Sede Ibarra |
In Spanish |
→ Roman catholic church
→ Higher education, universities |
| PUCESD |
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador - Santo Domingo |
In Spanish |
→ Roman catholic church
→ Higher education, universities |
| PUL |
Pôle Universitaire Lyonnais |
In French |
→ Higher education, universities
→ France |
| PWR |
Politechnika Wrocławska |
In Polish |
→ Specialized or (poly)technical colleges
→ Engineering, technology |
| QAA |
Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education |
In English |
→ Specialized or (poly)technical colleges
→ Higher education, universities |
| QfB |
Qualifizierungsförderung für Beschäftigte |
In German |
→ Labour, labour economics |
| QIS |
Qualität in Schulen |
In German |
|
| QMUL |
Queen Mary University of London (www.qmul.ac.uk) |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities
→ United Kingdom |
| QUB |
Queens University Belfast (www.qub.ac.uk) |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities
→ United Kingdom |
| RAAP |
Red Académica Peruana |
In Spanish |
→ Computer science
→ Higher education, universities
→ Telecommunications |
| RACC |
Reading Area Community College (www.racc.edu) |
In English |
|
| RACC |
Richmond Adult Community College (www.racc.ac.uk) |
In English |
→ United Kingdom |
