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Higher education, universities
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| Acronym | Sense | Language | Topics |
|---|---|---|---|
| AAC | Austrian Academy Corpus (www.aac.ac.at) | In English | → Libraries → Austria |
| AAC&U | Association of American Colleges and Universities (www.aacu.org) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Education → United States |
| AACU | Association des Agents Comptables d'Université | In French | → Associations → Accounting |
| AACU | Association of American Colleges and Universities (www.aacu.org) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Education → United States |
| AAEMS | Association Amicale des Étudiants en Médecine de Strasbourg | In French | → Associations → Medicine |
| AAMC | Association of American Medical Colleges (www.aamc.org) | In English | → Associations → Medicine → United States |
| AAMSG | Asian American Medical Student Group | In English | → Organizations and associations → Medicine → United States |
| AARLIN | Australian Academic and Research Library Network | In English | → Organizations and associations → Libraries → Research policy → Australia |
| AAU | Association of American Universities (www.aau.edu) | In English | → Associations → United States |
| ABSN | Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing | In English | → Medicine |
| ACEU | Asociación Colombiana de Estudiantes Universitarios (www.aceucolombia.org) | In Spanish | → Associations |
| ACU | Australian Catholic University (www.acu.edu.au) | In English | → 271 → Australia |
| ACURIL | Association of Caribbean University, Research & Institutional Libraries (http://acuril.uprrp.edu) | In English | → Associations → Libraries |
| ACUS | Attaché de Coopération Universitaire et Scientifique | In French | → Mathematics and natural sciences → International relations |
| ADCL | Association des Doctorants Chimistes Lyonnais | In French | → Associations → Chemistry → France |
| ADI | Association des Doctorants de l'INRETS | In French | → Associations → Vehicle engineering → Transport and postal services |
| ADIL | Association des Doctorants de l'INSA de Lyon | In French | → Associations → Specialized or polytechnical colleges → France |
| ADJAENES | Adjoint Administratif de l'Éducation Nationale et de l'Enseignement Supérieur | In French | → Central administration → Education |
| ADOP | Association des Doctorants et Docteurs en Physique de Grenoble | In French | → Associations → Physics → France |
| ADSL | Association du Doctorat Scientifique Lyonnais | In French | → Associations → Research policy → France |
| AEBL | Association des Étudiants de Biologie de Lyon | In French | → Associations → Biological sciences |
| AEJIC | Association des Étudiants Juristes de Côte d'Ivoire | In French | → Associations → Law, jurisprudence |
| AENESR | Administrateur de l'Éducation Nationale, de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche | In French | → Central administration → Education → Research policy → France |
| AEOM | Association des Étudiants d'Origine Malgache (www.aeom.sgdg.org) | In French | → Associations |
| AEU | Attestation d'Études Universitaires | In French | |
| AFU | African Virtual University | In English | → Networks, communication → Africa |
| AGEC | Anticipation et Gestion de l'Emploi et des Compétences | In French | → Labour, labour economics |
| AICCF | Association Internationale des Congrès des Chemins de Fer | In French | → Associations → Rail transport engineering → 65 |
| AITAP | Accueil et Information des Thésards pour leur Avenir et leur Présent (www.aitap.com) | In French | → Organizations and associations → Research policy |
| AIUC | American International University in California | In English | → United States |
| ALEC-SIC | Association Lyonnaise des Étudiants Chercheurs en Sciences de l'Information et de la Communication | In French | → Associations → Research policy |
| ALES | Akademik Personel ve Lisansüstü Eğitimi Girişi | In Turkish | |
| AMSA | Austrian Medical Students Association (www.amsa.at) | In English | → Associations → Medicine → Austria |
| AMU | Asian Mediterranean University (www.amu.hk) | In English | |
| AMU | Alaska Methodist University | In English | |
| AMUE | Agence de Mutualisation des Universités et des Établissements d'enseignement supérieur | In French | → Specialized or polytechnical colleges |
| APAENES | Attaché Principal d'Administration de l'Éducation Nationale et de l'Enseignement Supérieur | In French | → Central administration → Education |
| APAHE | Asian Pacific Americans In Higher Education | In English | → United States |
| APASU | Attaché Principal d'Administration Scolaire et Universitaire | In French | → Central administration → Education |
| APS | Ausbildungspartnerschaft Hochschule Wirtschaft Südösterreich (www.aps.tugraz.at) | In German | → Specialized or polytechnical colleges → Economics → Austria |
| APSSC | APS (American Psychological Society) Student Caucus | In English | → Organizations and associations → Psychology → United States |
| ASIEC | Association Internationale des Étudiants en Sciences Économiques et Commerciales | In French | → Associations → Economics → Trade |
| ASU | Administration Scolaire et Universitaire | In French | → Central administration → Education |
| ATEC | Association des Thésards et Étudiants en Catalyse (www.atec-lyon.com) | In French | → Associations → Research policy → Chemistry |
| ATER | Attaché Temporaire d'Enseignement et de Recherche | In French | → Research policy |
| AUA | Association des Universités Africaines | In French | → Associations → Africa |
| AUB | American University of Beirut (www.aub.edu.lb) | In English | |
| AUBG | American University in Bulgaria (www.aubg.bg) | In English | |
| AUDECAM | Association Universitaire pour le Développement, l'Éducation et la Communication en Afrique et dans le Monde | In French | → Associations → Development → Social sciences |
| AUF | Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (www.auf.org) | In French | → Organizations and associations → International relations |
| AUF | Angeles University Foundation (www.auf.edu.ph) | In English | → Foundations |
| AURA | Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (www.aura-astronomy.org) | In English | → Associations → Astronomy |
| AUSC | Associated Students of the University of California (http://https://asuc.org/) | In English | → Organizations and associations → United States |
| AUSS | Andrews University Seminary Studies | In English | |
| AVH | Den allmennvitenskapelige høgskole | In Norwegian | |
| AZM | Academisch Ziekenhuis Maastricht (www.azm.nl) | In Dutch | → Medicine → Netherlands |
| BBA | Bachelor of Business Administration | In English | → Management → Economics |
| BCU | Biblioteca Centrală Universitară | In Romanian | → Libraries |
| BCU | Bibliothèque Cantonale et Universitaire | In French | → Libraries → Municipal administration |
| BCU | Bureau des Congrès Universitaires | In French | → Organizations and associations → Congresses |
| BCU | Bethesda Christian University (www.bcu.edu) | In English | |
| BCU | Bureau des Constructions Universitaires | In French | → Construction |
| BCU | Bureau de la Coopération Universitaire | In French | → International relations |
| BISON | Buffalo Information System Online | In English | → Software |
| BKÁE | Budapesti Közgazdaságtudományi és Államigazgatási Egyetem = BUTE | Budapest University of Technology and Economics | In English |
In Hungarian | → Engineering, technology → Economics → Hungary |
| BOCC | Biblioteca Online de Ciências da Comunicação da Universidade da Beira Interior (http://bocc.ubi.pt) | In Portuguese | → Libraries → Portugal |
| BOESR | Bulletin Officiel de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche | In French | → Serial publications, periodicals → Research policy → France |
| BOS | Belgrade Open School | In English | |
| BOŠ | Beogradske Otvorene Škole | In Serbian | |
| BSCS | Budapest Semester in Cognitive Science | In English | → Psychology → Neurology → Hungary |
| BSCS | Bachelor of Science in Computer Science | In English | → Computer science |
| BSDL | Biotechnological Sciences Delft Leiden (www.bsdl.bt.tudelft.nl) | In English | → Research institutes → Biological sciences → Biotechnology → Netherlands |
| BSEE | Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering | In English | → Electrical engineering |
| BSGE | Bachelor of Science in General Engineering | In English | → Engineering, technology |
| BSME | Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering | In English | → Mechanical engineering |
| BUAAJ | Beijing University Aeronautics and Astronautics Journal | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Aeronautics, aircraft → Astronautics → China |
| BUPT | Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (https://www.bupt.edu.cn/) | In English | → Transport and postal services → Telecommunications → China |
| BUTE | Budapest University of Technology and Economics = BKÁE (look above) |
In English | → Engineering, technology → Economics → Hungary |
| BUUA | Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (https://www.buaa.edu.cn/) | In English | → Aeronautics, aircraft → Astronautics → China |
| CAMAP | Cadres de la Mutualité, de l'Assurance et de la Prévoyance | In French | → Labour, labour economics → Social welfare → Insurance |
| CASU | Conseiller d'Administration Scolaire et Universitaire | In French | → Central administration → Education |
| CDH | Christlich-demokratische Hochschulgruppe | In German | → Christian-democratic parties |
| CDI | Collectif des Doctorants de l'ISN | In French | → Organizations and associations → Research policy |
| CEEPUS | Central European Exchange Program for University Studies (www.ceepus.info) | In English | → International relations |
| CEES | Chargé d'Études Économiques et Sociales | In French | → Economics → Social sciences |
| CEL | Cours en ligne | In French | → Libraries |
| CEPE | Centre Européen des Produits de l'Enfant (http://cepe.univ-poitiers.fr) | In French | → Consumerism → Entertainment → France |
| CERMICS | Centre d'Enseignement et de Recherche en Mathématiques, Informatique et Calcul Scientifique | In French | → Computer science → Mathematics |
| CEU | Central European University | In English | |
| CEVU | Conseil des Études et de la Vie Universitaire | In French | → Organizations and associations |
| CFIS | Centre de Formació Interdisciplinària Superior | In Spanish | |
| CGU | Commission Gymnase-Université | In French | → Education |
| CHU | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire | In French | → Medicine |
| CHUV | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois | In French | → Medicine |
| CHUV | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vétérinaire | In French | → Veterinary medicine |
| CICESE | Centro de Investigación Científica y de Educación Superior de Ensenada (www.cicese.mx) | In Spanish | → Research institutes → Research policy → Mexico |
| CIDUS | Centre d'Information et de Documentation Universitaire et Scientifique | In French | → Documentation → Mathematics and natural sciences |
| CIPUF | Carrefour International de la Presse Universitaire Francophone (www.cipuf.org) | In French | → Organizations and associations → Newspapers, journalism |
| CIT | California Institute of Technology (https://www.caltech.edu) | In English | → Specialized or polytechnical colleges → United States |
| CITHER | Consultation en Texte Intégral des THèses en Réseau | In French | → Knowledge management → Mathematics and natural sciences |
| CIU | Club International Universitaire | In French | → Organizations and associations |
| CIU | Consorzio Interprovinciale Universitario | In Italian | → Organizations and associations |
| CIUF | Conseil Interuniversitaire de la Communauté Française | In French | → Organizations and associations |
| CIUP | Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris (www.ciup.fr) | In French | → Accommodation → France |
| CLE | Coordination Libertaire Étudiante | In French | → Anarchist organizations |
| CMU | Carnegie Mellon University (www.cmu.edu) | In English | |
| CNCSIS | Consiliul National al Cercetarii Stiintifice din Învatamântul Superior | In Romanian | → Research policy |
| CNESER | Conseil National de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche | In English | → Organizations and associations → Research policy |
| CNIT | Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Telecomunicazioni | In Italian | → Telecommunications |
| CNSA | Canadian Nursing Students' Association | In English | → Associations → Medicine → Canada |
| CNSA | California Nursing Students' Association (http://https://cnsa.org/) | In English | → Associations → Medicine → United States |
| CNU | Conseil National des Universités | In French | |
| COACHE | Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education | In English | → Specialized or polytechnical colleges |
| COSS | Cadres des Organismes du Secteur Social | In French | → Labour, labour economics → Social welfare |
| CoUCL | Contributions de l'Universite Catholique de Louvain | In French | → Serial publications, periodicals → Roman catholic church |
| CPU | Conférence des Présidents d'Université | In French | |
| CPVE | Conseil Parisien de la Vie Étudiante | In French | → Municipal administration → Specialized or polytechnical colleges → France |
| CRE | Conférence des Recteurs Européens | In French | → Organizations and associations |
| CRU | Comité Réseau des Universités (www.cru.fr) | In French | → Networks, communication → France |
| CSTP | Certified Student Travel Professional | In English | → Tourism |
| CTEU | Centre de Télé-Enseignement Universitaire | In French | → Telecommunications |
| CUED | Cambridge University Engineering Department (www.eng.cam.ac.uk) | In English | → Engineering, technology → United Kingdom |
| CUEJ | Centre Universitaire d'Enseignement du Journalisme | In French | → Newspapers, journalism |
| CUHK | Chinese University of Hong Kong | In English | → China |
| CUIO | Cellule Universitaire d'Information et d'Orientation | In French | → Labour, labour economics |
| CUP | Cambridge University Press (https://www.cambridge.org) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Graphic industries, printing, publishing → United Kingdom |
| CUP | California University of Pennsylvania (https://www.calu.edu/) | In English | → United States |
| CUP | Centre Universitaire Provincial | In French | |
| CUP | Canadian University Press | In English | → Graphic industries, printing, publishing → Canada |
| CWL | Campus-Wide Login (www.cwl.ubc.ca) | In English | → Networks, communication → Canada |
| DAEU | Diplôme d'Accès aux Études Universitaires | In French | |
| DAWIN | Développement d'Applications Web et Images Numériques | In French | → Software → Internet → Image processing |
| DCFE | Développement des Compétences et Formation en Europe | In French | → Education → Labour, labour economics |
| DCM | Département de Chimie Moléculaire | In French | → Biochemistry, biophysics |
| DCU | Diplôme Comptable d'Université | In French | → Accounting |
| DCU | Dublin City University (https://www.dcu.ie/) | In English | → Republic of Ireland |
| DEA | Diplôme d'Études Approfondies | In French | |
| DESTU | Diplôme d'Études Supérieures Technologiques Universitaires | In French | → Engineering, technology |
| DESU | Diplôme d'Études Supérieures Universitaires | In French | |
| DESUP | Direction des Enseignements Supérieurs | In French | → Specialized or polytechnical colleges |
| DEUA | Diplôme des Études Universitaires Appliquées | In French | |
| DEUG | Diplôme d'Études Universitaires Générales | In French | |
| DEUP | Diplôme d'Études Universitaires Professionnalisées | In French | → Specialized or polytechnical colleges |
| DEUP | Diplôme d'Études Universitaires Professionnel | In French | |
| DEUST | Diplôme d'Études Universitaires Scientifiques et Techniques | In French | → Mathematics and natural sciences → Applied sciences, technology |
| DGESIP | Direction Générale pour l’Enseignement Supérieur et l'Insertion Professionnelle | In French | → Central administration → Labour, labour economics |
| DIU | Diplôme Interuniversitaire | In French | |
| DIUE | Diplôme Inter-Universitaire d'Échographie | In French | → Diagnostics |
| DPDU | Direction de la Programmation et du Développement Universitaire | In French | |
| DPES | Direction des Personnels d'Enseignement Supérieur | In French | → Personnel management |
| DPESR | Direction des Personnels de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche | In French | → Research policy → Labour, labour economics |
| DPRBm | Diplôme Préparatoire à la Recherche Biomédicale | In French | → Biological sciences → Medicine |
| DRED | Direction de la Recherche et des Études Doctorales | In French | → Research policy |
| DSU | Diplôme Supérieur d'Université | In French | |
| DSVV | Delftsche Studenten Voetbal Vereeniging | In Dutch | → Organizations and associations → Football and rugby → Netherlands |
| DU | Diversity University | In English | |
| DU | Diplôme d'Université | In French | |
| DUETI | Diplôme d'Université d'Études Technologiques Internationales | In French | → Engineering, technology |
| DUI | Diplôme Universitaire Interrégional | In French | |
| DUMAS | Dépôt Universitaire de Mémoires Après Soutenance | In French | → Records management → Libraries |
| DUR | Diplôme Universitaire Régional | In French | |
| DUT | Diplôme Universitaire de Technologie | In French | → Engineering, technology |
| DUTA | Diplôme Universitaire de Technologie Approfondie | In French | → Engineering, technology |
| EADTU | European Association of Distance Teaching Universities | In English | → Associations → 374 |
| EBİT | Ege Üniversitesi Bisiklet Topluluğu (http://ebit.ege.edu.tr) | In Turkish | |
| ECAN | EU-China Academic Network | In English | → Research policy → China |
| ECM | Episcopal Campus Ministry | In English | → Education |
| ECN | Examen Classant National | In French | |
| ECU | Edith Cowan University | In English | |
| ECU | East Carolina University (www.ecu.edu) | In English | → United States |
| EdD | Doctor of Education | In English | → Psychology |
| EDHEC | École Des Hautes Études en Gestion, Informatique et Communication | In French | → Economics → Computer science |
| EDHEC | École De Hautes Études Commerciales du Nord | In French | → Economics |
| EDM | École Doctorale Médicament | In French | → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| EEO | Escuela de Estudios Orientales | In Spanish | → Language, linguistics, literature → Geography, biography, history |
| EFAP | École Française des Attachés de Presse (et des professionnels de la communication) (www.efap.com) | In French | → Newspapers, journalism → 659 → France |
| EGS | Eijkman Graduate School for Immunology and Infectious Diseases (www.eijkmanschool.org) | In English | → Research institutes → Immunology and allergy → Infectious diseases |
| EIUC | European Inter-University Center | In English | |
| ELIPSCE | Étudiant de L'école doctorale de l'Ingénierie, Performance, Santé, Cognition et Environnement | In French | → Organizations and associations |
| ELSA | European Law Students Association (www.elsa.org) | In English | → Associations → Law, jurisprudence |
| ELTE | Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyetem (https://www.elte.hu/) | In Hungarian | → Hungary |
| EMI-HU | Équipe Mixte Hospitalo-Universitaire | In French | → Medicine |
| ENA | École Nationale d'Administration | In French | → Public administration, government |
| ENC | École Nationale de Commerce | In French | → Economics |
| ENCG | École Nationale de Commerce et de Gestion | In French | → Economics |
| ENQA | European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (www.enqa.eu) | In English | → Associations → Quality management → Europe |
| ENS | École Normale Supérieure (www.ens.rnu.tn) | In French | → Tunisia |
| ENSLL | École Nationale Supérieure Louis Lumière | In French | → Engineering, technology → Cinema, movies |
| EOET | Ergonomie, Organisation et Espaces de Travail | In French | → Labour, labour economics |
| EPOS | Experimenteel Psychologische Onderzoekschool (http://epos.fmg.uva.nl) | In Dutch | → Research institutes → Psychology → Netherlands |
| EPP | Onderzoekschool Experimentele Psychopathologie (www.dmkep.unimaas.nl/epp/) | In Dutch | → Research institutes → Psychology |
| ERASMUS | European Community Action Scheme for the Mobility of University Students | In English | → European Union |
| ERE | Espace Rentrée Étudiant | In French | |
| ESAEU | Examen Spécial d'Accès aux Études Universitaires | In French | |
| ESCI | École Supérieure en Commerce International | In French | → Economics |
| ESEO | European Student Earth Orbiter | In English | → Astronautics → Specialized or polytechnical colleges |
| ESIB | École Supérieure d'Ingénieurs de Beyrouth | In French | → Engineering, technology |
| ESMO | European Student Moon Orbiter | In English | → Astronautics → Planets and satellites → Specialized or polytechnical colleges |
| ESMR | European Student Moon Rover | In English | → Vehicle engineering → Astronautics → Planets and satellites → Specialized or polytechnical colleges |
| ESSEAN | European Students' Southeast Asia Network | In English | → Organizations and associations |