| Acronym |
Sense |
Language |
Topics |
| 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 |
|
| OFT |
Orbital Flight Training |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ÖH |
Österreichische Hochschülerschaft (www.oeh.ac.at) |
In German |
→ Specialized or polytechnical 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 |
| OMLA |
Office Municipal Loisirs-Animation |
In French |
→ Municipal administration
→ Leisure
→ Entertainment
→ France |
| 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 |
| OREF |
Observatoire Régional de l'Emploi et de la Formation |
In French |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Labour, labour economics |
| 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 |
Principal Adjoint |
In French |
|
| PA |
Proviseur 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 |
|
| PARTAJ |
Plan d'Accompagnement Régional et Territorial pour l'Avenir des Jeunes |
In French |
→ Regional administration
→ Labour, labour economics |
| 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 |
| PCTC |
Payload Crew Training Complex |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| PDB |
Praktijkdiploma Boekhouden |
In Dutch |
→ Specialized or polytechnical colleges |
| PDI |
Praktijkdiploma Informatica |
In Dutch |
→ Specialized or polytechnical 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 polytechnical colleges
→ Higher education, universities
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Vehicle engineering |
| PEGC |
Professeur d'Enseignement Général des Collèges |
In French |
|
| PEGC |
Professeur d'Enseignement Général de Collège |
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 polytechnical colleges
→ Management
→ Economics
→ France |
| PhD |
Philosophical Doctor
= PhD | Philosophiae Doctor | In Latin
|
In English |
→ Higher education, universities |
| PhD |
Philosophiae Doctor
= (look above)
|
In Latin |
→ 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 polytechnical colleges |
| PMS |
Professor of Military Science |
In English |
→ Military affairs
→ Military engineering |
| PMU |
Paracelsus Medizinische Privatuniversität |
In German |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Medicine |
| PNCS |
Programme National de Cantines Scolaires |
In French |
→ Nutrition |
| 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 polytechnical colleges
→ Trade
→ France |
| PPC |
Perfectionnement Professionnel Continu |
In French |
→ Labour, labour economics |
| 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 |
| PRDFP |
Plan Régional de Développement des Formations Professionnelles |
In French |
→ Labour, labour economics |
| PRES |
Pôles de Recherche et d'Enseignement Supérieur |
In French |
→ Research policy
→ Specialized or polytechnical colleges
→ Higher education, universities |
| PRES |
Pôle de Recherche et d'Enseignement Supérieur |
In French |
→ Research policy
→ Specialized or polytechnical colleges
→ Higher education, universities |
| PRO |
Praktijkonderwijs |
In Dutch |
|
| PROO |
Programma voor onderwijsonderzoek |
In Dutch |
|
| PSAD |
Plate-forme de Suivi et d'Appui aux Décrocheurs |
In French |
→ Labour, labour economics |
| PSDE |
Pastoral Studies Distance Education |
In English |
|
| PSDE |
Project Day School Excellence |
In English |
|
| PSU |
Pennsylvania State University (www.psu.edu) |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities
→ United States |
| PSU |
Prestation de Service Unique |
In French |
→ Social welfare |
| PSU |
Pittsburg State University (www.pittstate.edu) |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities |
| PSU |
Portland State University (www.pdx.edu) |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities |
| PSU |
Prueba de Selección Universitaria |
In Spanish |
→ Higher education, universities |
| PSU |
Prinz-von-Songkhla-Universität (www.psu.ac.th)
= PSU | Persönliche Sicherheitsumgebung | In German
= PSE | Personal Security Environment | In English
= PSU | Prince of Songkhla University | In English
|
In German |
→ Higher education, universities |
| PSU |
Prince of Songkhla University (www.psu.ac.th)
= PSE (look above)
|
In English |
→ Higher education, universities |
| PSU |
Programme de Scolarisation Universelle |
In French |
|
| PTA |
Professeur Technique Adjoint |
In French |
→ Specialized or polytechnical colleges |
| PTA |
ParisTech Alumni (www.paristech-alumni.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Specialized or polytechnical colleges |
| PTAE |
Professeur Technique Adjoint d'Enseignement |
In French |
→ Specialized or polytechnical colleges |
| PTAN |
Professional Teacher Associations Network |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Associations |
| PTAN |
Preschool Technical Assistance Network |
In English |
→ Engineering, technology |
| PTC |
Pacific Theological College |
In English |
→ Religion, theology
→ Specialized or polytechnical colleges |
| PTC |
Primary Technical Course |
In English |
→ Specialized or polytechnical colleges |
| PTCS |
Planning, Training, and Checkout System |
In English |
|
| 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 polytechnical colleges
→ Engineering, technology |
| QAA |
Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education |
In English |
→ Specialized or polytechnical 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 (https://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 |
Richmond Adult Community College (www.racc.ac.uk) |
In English |
→ United Kingdom |
| RACC |
Reading Area Community College (www.racc.edu) |
In English |
|
| RAGIE |
Red Avanzada Guatemalteca para la Investigación y Educación |
In Spanish |
→ Computer science
→ Mathematics and natural sciences
→ Telecommunications |
| RAICES |
Red Avanzada de Investigación, Ciencia y Educación Salvadoreña |
In Spanish |
→ Computer science
→ Mathematics and natural sciences
→ Telecommunications |
| RASED |
Réseau d'Aides Spécialisées aux Élèves en Difficulté scolaire |
In French |
|
| RAU |
Red Académica Uruguaya |
In Spanish |
→ Computer science
→ Higher education, universities
→ Telecommunications |
| RCDS |
Ring Christlich-Demokratischer Studenten (www.rcds.de) |
In German |
→ Christian-democratic parties
→ Higher education, universities
→ Germany |
| REACCIUN |
Red Académica de Centros de Investigación y Universidades Nacionales |
In Spanish |
→ Computer science
→ Telecommunications |
| REC |
Regionale Expertisecentra |
In Dutch |
|
| RéDI |
Réseau des Doctorants de l'INRETS |
In French |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Higher education, universities
→ Transport and postal services |
| RefERE |
Réseau francophone international de recherche en Éducation Relative à l'Environnement (www.refere.uqam.ca) |
In French |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Threats to the environment |
| REN-ISAC |
Research and Education Networking Information Sharing and Analysis Centre |
In English |
→ Mathematics and natural sciences |
| RENATER |
Réseau National de Télécommunication pour la Technologie, l'Enseignement et la Recherche |
In French |
→ Research policy
→ Networks, communication
→ Engineering, technology |
| REP |
Réseau d'Éducation Prioritaire |
In French |
|
| REPARTIR |
Recherches et Études sur la Pédagogie Assistée par les Ressources et Techniques Informatiques Récentes |
In French |
→ Computer science |
| ReSET |
Regional Seminar for Excellence in Teaching |
In English |
|
| RESF |
Réseau Éducation Sans Frontières |
In French |
→ Organizations and associations |
| RÉSR |
Regroupement des Étudiants en Sciences des Religions |
In French |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Religion, theology
→ Higher education, universities |
| RETL |
Reeducation Through Labor |
In English |
→ Labour, labour economics |
| REU |
Research Experiences for Undergraduates |
In English |
→ Research policy |
| REUNA |
Red Universitaria Nacional |
In Spanish |
→ Computer science
→ Higher education, universities
→ Telecommunications |
| RFO |
Revue des Facultés catholiques de l'Ouest |
In French |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Roman catholic church
→ Higher education, universities |
| RGC |
Robert Gordon's College |
In English |
|
| RGC |
Research and Graduate College |
In English |
→ Research policy |
| RGC |
Rio Grande College |
In English |
|
| RIT |
Rochester Institute of Technology |
In English |
→ Specialized or polytechnical colleges
→ Engineering, technology |
| RNRE |
Réseau National de Recherche et d'Éducation |
In French |
→ Research policy
→ Networks, communication |
| ROGO |
Raad voor Ouders van het Gemeenschapsonderwijs (www.anvr.nl) |
In Dutch |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Netherlands |
| ROTC |
Reserve Officers Training Corps |
In English |
→ Military affairs |
| RPI |
Regroupement Pédagogique Intercommunal |
In French |
|
| RRCEP |
Region II Rehabilitation Continuing Education Program |
In English |
|
| RRS |
Réseau de Réussite Scolaire |
In French |
|
| RScEd |
Research in Science Education |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals |
| RSPAS |
Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Area studies |
| RSTEd |
Research in Science and Technological Education |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals |
| RTC |
Remedial Teaching Center |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations |
| RTN |
Research Training Network |
In English |
→ Research policy |
| RU |
Restaurant Universitaire |
In French |
→ Higher education, universities
→ 64 |
| RUG |
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen (www.rug.nl) |
In Dutch |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Netherlands |
| RUG |
Rijksuniversiteit Gent (www.ugent.be) |
In Dutch |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Belgium |
| RUL |
Rijksuniversiteit Leiden (www.leidenuniv.nl) |
In Dutch |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Netherlands |
| RUO |
Revue de l'Université d'Ottawa |
In French |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Higher education, universities |
| RUSF |
Réseau Universités Sans Frontières |
In French |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Higher education, universities |
| RUTMP |
Réseau Universitaire Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées |
In French |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Higher education, universities |
| RVC |
Regionale Verwijzings Commissie |
In Dutch |
→ Organizations and associations |
| RVC-VO |
Regionale Verwijzingscommissie - Voortgezet Onderwijs |
In Dutch |
→ Organizations and associations |
| RVE |
Rendez-Vous d'Évaluation |
In French |
|
| RVP |
Rendez-Vous Pédagogique |
In French |
|
| SA |
Student Association |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Higher education, universities |
| SAB |
Schul- und Ausbildungsberatung |
In German |
|
| SAENES |
Secrétaire Administratif de l'Éducation Nationale et de l'Enseignement Supérieur |
In French |
→ Central administration |
| SAES |
Société des Anglicistes de l'Enseignement Supérieur (www.saesfrance.org) |
In French |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Language, linguistics, literature |
| SAFER |
Stavanger Acute Medicine Foundation for Education and Research |
In English |
→ Foundations
→ Traumatology |
| SAGACE |
Système d'Aide à la Gestion Automatisée des Concours Externes |
In French |
→ Software |
| SAGAR |
South Asia Graduate Research Journal |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ International relations
→ Higher education, universities |
| SAI |
Senior Army Instructor |
In English |
→ Military affairs |
| SAIA |
Service Académique d'Inspection de l'Apprentissage |
In French |
→ Public administration, government
→ Labour, labour economics |
| SAIMAFOR |
Système d'Aide Informatisée pour la Maîtrise des Actions de Formation |
In French |
→ Software |
| SAIO |
Service Académique d'Information et d'Orientation |
In French |
→ Public administration, government
→ Labour, labour economics |
| SAIS |
(Paul H. Nitze) School of Advanced International Studies |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities |
| SALTA |
South Asian Language Teachers Association |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Language, linguistics, literature |
| SAM |
School of Aerospace Medicine |
In English |
→ Specialized or polytechnical colleges
→ Medicine
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| SAMARI |
Support pédagogique pour l'Amélioration de la MAîtrise des RIsques |
In French |
→ Accidents, risks, safety |
| SARFS |
Student Academic Records and Financial Services |
In English |
→ Records management
→ Finance
→ Higher education, universities |
| SASS |
South Asia Studies Summer School |
In English |
→ Area studies |
| SASU |
Secrétaire d'Administration Scolaire et Universitaire |
In French |
→ Central administration
→ Higher education, universities |
| SAT |
Systems Approach to Training |
In English |
|
| SAT |
Systematic Approach to Training |
In English |
|
| SAÜ |
Sakarya Üniversitesi |
In Turkish |
→ Higher education, universities |
| SAVMA |
Student American Veterinary Medical Association |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Higher education, universities
→ Veterinary medicine
→ United States |
| SBO |
Speciale school voor basisonderwijs |
In Dutch |
|
| SBP |
Studienkommission für bildungspsychologische Fragen |
In German |
→ Psychology |
| SBU |
Studiebelastingsuur |
In Dutch |
|
| Sc&Ed |
Science & Education |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Mathematics and natural sciences |
| SCANS |
Secretary's Commission on Achieving Necessary Skills |
In English |
|
| SCATS |
Simulation Control And Training System |
In English |
→ Computer simulation |
| SCEREN |
Service Culture Éditions Ressources pour l'Éducation Nationale |
In French |
→ Graphic industries, printing, publishing |
| SCHOLAR |
Scholing, arbeidsmarkt en economische ontwikkeling |
In Dutch |
→ Labour, labour economics |
| SciEd |
Science Education |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Mathematics and natural sciences |
| SCUIO |
Service Commun Universitaire d'Information et d'Orientation |
In French |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Labour, labour economics |
| SDRT |
Soutien aux Diplômes de Recherche Technologique |
In French |
→ Specialized or polytechnical colleges |
| SDSS |
South Delta Secondary School |
In English |
|
| SEa |
Sociology of Education Association |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Sociology |
| SEAMEO |
Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization |
In English |
→ International relations
→ Central administration |
| SEAP |
Southeast Asia Program |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Area studies |
| SEAS |
School of East Asian Studies |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities
→ Area studies |
