Abbreviations for institutions
This list contains abbreviations for some commonly used institutions. The list includes the top 100 international universities set by the Times Higher Education Supplement (THES) as well as Commonwealth universities set by the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU). The abbreviation style is is set by ACU, however common usage abbreviations for Australian universities are indicated in square brackets after the ACU abbreviations, for example NSW [UNSW].
Please see the Degrees section of the University of Sydney Style Guide for conditions and style of usage for Commonwealth Universities abbreviations: www.usyd.edu.au/staff/styleguide/.
For abbreviations of other universities contact the Digital and Print Media Office.
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Aberdeen |
Aberd |
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Abertay Dundee |
Abertay |
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Abia State |
not abbreviated |
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Abubakar Tafawa Balewa (formerly Abubakar Tafawa Balewa UT) |
AT Balewa |
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Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University of Technology |
AT Balewa |
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Abuja |
not abbreviated |
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Acadia |
Acad |
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Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural (formerly Andhra Pradesh Agricultural) |
ANG Ranga Ag |
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Adelaide |
Adel |
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Ado Ekiti |
not abbreviated |
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Africa (Zimbabwe) |
Africa(Z’bwe) |
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Aga Khan University of Health Sciences (now Aga Khan) |
AK Health Scis |
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Aga Khan (Pakistan) |
Aga Khan(P’stan) |
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Agra (now Doctor Bhim Rao Ambedkar) |
not abbreviated |
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Agricultural (Udaipur) |
Ag(Udaipur) |
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Agricultural Sciences (Bangalore) |
B’loreAgScis |
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Agricultural Sciences (Dharwad) |
Dharwad AgScis |
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Agriculture, Abeokuta |
Abeokuta Ag |
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Agriculture, Faisalabad |
Faisalabad |
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Agriculture, Makurdi |
Makurdi Ag |
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Agriculture, Malaysia (now Putra University, Malaysia) |
AgUMalaysia |
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Ahmadu Bello |
ABello |
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Ajmer (now Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati University) |
not abbreviated |
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Akure, Federal University of Technology |
Akure |
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Alagappa |
not abbreviated |
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Alberta |
Alta |
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Aligarh Muslim |
Alig |
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Al-Khair University AJK |
Al-Khair |
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All India Institute of Medical Sciences |
All India IMS |
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Allahabad |
Alld |
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Allahabad Agricultural Institute |
AlldAg |
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Allama Iqbal Open |
AIqbal Open |
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Ambrose Alli (formerly Edo State) |
not abbreviated |
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Amravati |
not abbreviated |
| Amsterdam | Amst |
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Anambra State University of Technology (now Enugu State University of Science and Technology and Nnamdi Azikiwe) |
Anambra SUT |
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Andhra |
And |
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Andhra Pradesh Agricultural (now Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural) |
AP Ag |
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Andhra Pradesh Open (now Doctor B R Ambedkar Open) |
AP Open |
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Andhra Pradesh University of Health Sciences (became Health Sciences (Andhra Pradesh), now N T R University of Health Sciences) |
AP Health Scis |
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Anglia Polytechnic University |
Anglia PU |
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Anglia Ruskin (formerly Anglia Polytechnic University) |
not abbreviated |
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Anna |
not abbreviated |
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Annamalai |
Annam |
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Arid Agriculture, Rawalpindi |
Arid Ag |
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Arts, University of the (formerly London Institute) |
Arts(Lond) |
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Arunachal |
not abbreviated |
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Assam |
not abbreviated |
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Assam Agricultural |
Assam Ag |
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Assumption (federated with Windsor) |
Assum |
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Aston |
not abbreviated |
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Atal Behari Vajpayee Indian Inst of Information Technol & Management |
Atal Behari |
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Athabasca |
Athab |
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Auckland |
Auck |
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Auckland University of Technology |
AuckUT |
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Augustana University College (Alberta) (formerly Camrose Lutheran University College) |
Augustana(Alta) |
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Australian Catholic |
AustCath [ACU] |
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Australian Maritime College |
AustMaritime |
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Australian National |
ANU |
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Avadh (now Doctor Ram Manohar Lohia Awadh) |
not abbreviated |
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Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women |
AvinaHome Sci |
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Avondale College |
Avondale |
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Awadhesh Pratap Singh |
APS |
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Azad Jammu and Kashmir |
Azad J&K |
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B N Mandal |
BN Mandal |
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Baba Farid University of Health Sciences |
Baba Farid |
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Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar (formerly Bihar) |
BBA Bihar |
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Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar (Lucknow) |
BBA(Lucknow) |
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Bagauda University of Science and Technology |
Bagauda |
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Bagouda |
not abbreviated |
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Bahauddin Zakariya (formerly Multan) |
BZak |
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Bahria |
not abbreviated |
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Ballarat (formerly Ballarat University College) |
not abbreviated |
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Ballarat University College (now Ballarat) |
Ballarat UC |
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Balochistan |
Baloch |
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Balochistan University of Engineering and Technology |
BalochUET |
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Banaras Hindu |
Ban |
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Banasthali Vidyapith |
BanVid |
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Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University |
BSM Med |
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Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University |
BSMR Ag |
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Bangalore |
B’lore |
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Bangladesh Agricultural (formerly East Pakistan Agricultural) |
B’deshAg |
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Bangladesh Institute of Technology, Chittagong |
BIT Chitt |
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Bangladesh Institute of Technology, Dhaka |
BIT Dhaka |
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Bangladesh Institute of Technology, Khulna |
BIT Khulna |
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Bangladesh Institute of Technology, Rajshahi |
BIT Rajsh |
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Bangladesh Open |
B’deshOpen |
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Bangladesh (formerly East Pakistan) University of Engineering and Technology |
B’deshEngin |
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Baqai Medical |
Baqai Med |
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Barkatullah (now Barkatullah Vishwavidyalaya) |
B’tullah |
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Barkatullah Vishwavidyalaya (formerly Bhopal) |
B’tullahV |
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Baroda, Maharaja Sayajirao University of |
Baroda |
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Bath (formerly Bath University of Technology) |
not abbreviated |
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Bath Spa (formerly Bath Spa University College) |
not abbreviated |
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Bath College of Higher Education (now Bath Spa University College) |
Bath CHE |
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Bath Spa University College (formerly Bath College of Higher Education) |
Bath Spa UC |
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Bayero |
not abbreviated |
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Belfast, Queen’s University of |
Belf |
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Bendel State (now Ambrose Alli) |
not abbreviated |
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Bengal Engineering and Science (formerly Bengal Engineering College) |
Bengal Eng&Sci |
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Bengal Engineering College |
Bengal Eng |
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Benin |
not abbreviated |
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Benue State |
not abbreviated |
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Berhampur |
Berh |
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Bhagalpur (now Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur) |
Bhagal |
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Bharathiar |
B’thiar |
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Bharathidasan |
B’thidasan |
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Bharati Vidyapeeth |
Bharati V |
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Bhavnagar |
Bhav |
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Bhopal (now Barkatullah Vishwavidyalaya) |
not abbreviated |
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Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya |
BCKV |
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Bihar (now Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar) |
not abbreviated |
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Bihar Yoga Bharati |
Bihar YB |
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Bindura University of Science Education |
Bindura |
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Birla Institute of Technology and Science |
BITS |
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Birla Institute of Technology (Ranchi) |
BIT(Ranchi) |
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Birmingham |
Birm |
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Birmingham, University of Central England in |
Cengland |
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Birsa Agricultural |
Birsa Ag |
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Bishop’s |
not abbreviated |
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Bisi Onabanjo (formerly Ogun State) |
not abbreviated |
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Bolton (formerly Bolton Institute) |
not abbreviated |
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Bolton Institute |
Bolton Inst |
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Bolton Institute of Higher Education (now Bolton Institute) |
Bolton IHE |
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Bombay (now Mumbai) |
Bom |
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Bond |
not abbreviated |
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Bophuthatswana (now North-West) |
Bophut |
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Border Technikon |
Border Tech |
| Boston | Boston |
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Botswana |
not abbreviated |
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Botswana and Swaziland (now dissolved) |
UBS |
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Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland (now dissolved) |
UBLS |
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Bournemouth |
Bourne |
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Bradford |
Brad |
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Brandon |
Bran |
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Brighton |
not abbreviated |
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Bristol |
Brist |
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Bristol, University of the West of England |
Wengland |
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British Columbia |
BrCol |
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British Columbia Institute of Technology |
BrColIT |
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Brock |
not abbreviated |
| Brown | not abbreviated |
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Brunei Darussalam |
Brunei |
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Brunel |
Brun |
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Buckingham |
not abbreviated |
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Buckinghamshire College |
Bucks |
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Buckinghamshire Chilterns University College |
BucksChilterns |
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Buddha Sravaka Bhiksu |
Buddha SK |
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Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka |
B&P Slanka |
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Buea |
not abbreviated |
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Bugema |
not abbreviated |
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Bundelkhand |
Bundel |
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Burdwan |
Burd |
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Business Agriculture and Technology, International University of (Dhaka) |
IUBAT |
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Busoga |
not abbreviated |
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Calabar |
not abbreviated |
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Calcutta |
Calc |
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Calgary |
Calg |
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Calicut |
not abbreviated |
| California, Berkeley | Calif |
| California Institute of Technology | Cal Tech |
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Cambridge |
Camb |
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Camrose Lutheran University College (now Augustana University College) |
Camrose Lutheran |
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Canberra |
not abbreviated |
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Canterbury (New Zealand) |
Cant |
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Canterbury Christ Church (formerly Cant Christ Church Coll) |
CantCC |
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Canterbury Christ Church College (United Kingdom) |
CantCCC |
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Cape Breton (formerly UC of Cape Breton) |
not abbreviated |
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Cape Breton, University College of |
Cape Breton |
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Cape Coast |
not abbreviated |
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Cape Peninsula University of Technology |
Cape Peninsula UT |
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Cape Technikon |
Cape Tech |
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Cape Town |
not abbreviated |
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Cardiff |
not abbreviated |
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Cariboo, University College of the |
Cariboo |
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Carleton |
Car |
| Carnegie-Mellon | Carnegie-Mellon |
| Case Western Reserve | Case W Reserve |
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Catholic University of Central Africa |
CUC Af |
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Catholic University of Eastern Africa |
CUE Af |
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Catholic University (Zimbabwe) |
CU Z’bwe |
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Central Agricultural University (Manipur) |
CAgU |
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Central England in Birmingham |
CEngland |
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Central Institute of English and Foreign Languages, Hyderabad |
CIE&F Langs |
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Central Institute of Fisheries Education |
CI Fisheries E |
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Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies |
CIHTS |
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Central Institute of Technology (New Zealand) |
CIT(NZ) |
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Central Lancashire |
CLancs |
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Central Queensland |
CQld |
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Central University of Technology (South Africa) |
Central UT(SAf) |
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Ceylon (later incorporated in Sri Lanka) |
Ceyl |
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Ceylon, Colombo (later incorporated in Sri Lanka) |
Ceyl(Colombo) |
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Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology |
CSA&T |
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Charles Darwin (formerly Northern Territory) |
CDarwin |
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Charles Sturt |
CSturt [CSU] |
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Chaudhary Charan Singh (formerly Meerut) |
CC Singh |
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Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural (formerly Haryana Agricultural) |
CCSH Ag |
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Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya |
CSKHPKV |
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Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (this is the same institution as the previous entry, renamed) |
CSKKV |
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Cheltenham and Gloucester College of Higher Education |
C&GCHE |
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Chester |
not abbreviated |
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Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj |
CSJ Maharaj |
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Chichester |
not abbreviated |
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Chinese University of Hong Kong |
Chinese HK |
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Chinhoyi University of Technology |
Chinhoyi |
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Chitrakoot Gramodaya Vishwavidyalaya (now Mahatma Gandhi Gramodaya Vishwavidyalaya) |
Chitrakoot GV |
| Chicago | Chic |
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Chittagong |
Chitt |
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Christchurch Polytechnic |
Christchurch P |
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City Polytechnic (now University) of Hong Kong |
City PolyHK |
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City (United Kingdom) |
City(UK) |
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Cochin University of Science and Technology |
Cochin |
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Collège Dominicain de Philosophie et de Théologie |
CollDom |
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Collège Militaire Royal de Saint-Jean (now dissolved) |
CMR St-Jean |
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College of Arts, Science and Technology, Jamaica (now University of Technology, Jamaica) |
Jamaica AST |
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Colombo, Sri Lanka |
Colombo |
| Columbia | Col |
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Concordia |
C’dia |
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Concordia College (Alberta) (now Concordia University College of Alberta) |
Concordia(Alta) |
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Concordia University College of Alberta |
Concordia Alta |
| Copenhagen | Copenhagen |
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Copperbelt |
not abbreviated |
| Cornell | Cornell |
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Council for National Academic Awards (now dissolved) |
CNAA |
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Coventry |
not abbreviated |
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Cranfield Institute of Technology (now Cranfield) |
CranIT |
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Cranfield |
Cran |
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Creative Arts at Canterbury, Epsom, Farnham, Maidstone and Rochester, University College for the |
UC Creative Arts |
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Cross River State (now Uyo) |
not abbreviated |
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Curtin University of Technology |
Curtin |
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Cyprus |
not abbreviated |
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Dacca (now Dhaka) |
not abbreviated |
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Dakshina Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha |
DBharat |
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Dalhousie |
Dal |
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Dar es Salaam |
Dar |
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Dayalbagh Educational Institute |
DayalEI |
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Daystar |
not abbreviated |
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De Montfort |
De Mont |
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Deakin |
not abbreviated |
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Deccan College Post Graduate and Research Institute |
Deccan RI |
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Deendayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur (formerly Gorakhpur) |
Deendayal |
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Delhi |
not abbreviated |
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Delta State |
not abbreviated |
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Derby |
not abbreviated |
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Dev Sanskriti |
not abbreviated |
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Development Studies (Ghana) |
DevelStudies(Ghana) |
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Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore |
DAV |
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Dhaka (formerly Dacca) |
not abbreviated |
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Dharmsinh Desai |
not abbreviated |
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Dharmisinh Institute of Technology |
Dharmsinh IT |
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Dibrugarh |
Dib |
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Divine Word |
Dword |
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Doctor Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada (formerly Marathwada) |
Dr BA Marath |
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Doctor Babasaheb Ambedkar Open (Gujarat) |
Dr BA Open |
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Doctor Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological (Maharashtra) |
Dr BAT |
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Doctor Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth (formerly Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth |
Dr BSKKV |
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Doctor Bhim Rao Ambedkar (Agra) (formerly Agra) |
Dr BRA(Agra) |
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Doctor B R Ambedkar Open (Hyderabad) (formerly Andhra Pradesh Open) |
Dr BRA Open |
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Doctor Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar |
Dr HGV |
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Doctor M G R Medical (now Tamil Nadu Doctor M G R Medical) |
Dr MGR |
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Doctor Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth (formerly Panjabrao KV) |
Dr PDKV |
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Doctor Ram Manohar Lohia (now Doctor Ram Manohar Lohia Awadh) |
Dr RM Lohia |
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Doctor Ram Manohar Lohia Awadh |
Dr RML Awadh |
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Doctor Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry |
Dr YS Parmar |
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Douala |
not abbreviated |
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Dravidian |
Drav |
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Dschang |
not abbreviated |
| Duke | Duke |
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Dundee |
Dund |
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Dundee Institute of Technology (now Abertay Dundee) |
DundIT |
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Durban-Westville |
Durban-W |
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Durham |
Durh |
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East Africa (now dissolved) |
EAf |
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East Anglia |
EAnglia |
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East London |
ELond |
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East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) Agricultural |
EPakAg |
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East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) University of Engineering and Technology |
EPakEng |
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Eastern Africa, Baraton |
EAfBaraton |
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Eastern, Sri Lanka |
Eastern(SLanka) |
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Ebonyi State |
not abbreviated |
| Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris | Ec Normale Sup, Paris |
| Ecole Polytechnique | Ecole Poly |
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Edinburgh |
Edin |
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Edith Cowan |
ECowan [ECU] |
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Edo State (formerly Bendel State, now Ambrose Alli) |
not abbreviated |
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Eduardo Mondlane |
EMondlane |
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Education (Mozambique) |
Educn(Mozambique) |
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Education, Winneba (formerly University College of Education, Winneba) |
Winneba |
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Egerton |
not abbreviated |
| Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule Zurich | ETH Zurich |
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Emily Carr College of Art and Design |
Emily Carr |
| Emory | Emory |
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Engineering and Technology, Lahore |
Lahore UET |
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Engineering and Technology, Taxila |
Taxila UET |
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Enugu State University of Science and Technology (formerly Anambra State University of Technology) |
Enugu SUST |
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Essex |
not abbreviated |
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Exeter |
Exe |
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Faisalabad, University of Agriculture |
Agric, Faisalabad |
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Fakir Mohan |
not abbreviated |
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Falmouth, University College |
Falmouth UC |
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Fatima Jinnah Women's |
FJ Women's |
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Federal University of Agriculture, Umudike |
Umudike |
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Federal University of Technology, Akure |
Akure |
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Federal University of Technology, Minna |
Minna |
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Federal University of Technology, Owerri |
Owerri |
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Federal University of Technology, Yola |
Yola |
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Flinders University of South Australia |
Flin |
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Forest Research Institute (India) |
Forest RI |
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Fort Hare |
not abbreviated |
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Foundation (Pakistan) |
Foundation(P’stan) |
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Fraser Valley, University College of the |
Fraser V |
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Free State (formerly Orange Free State) |
not abbreviated |
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Fudan |
Fudan |
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Gandhigram Rural Institute |
GRI |
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Gandhiji (now Mahatma Gandhi) |
not abbreviated |
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Garhwal (now Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal) |
Garh |
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Gauhati |
Gauh |
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General Sir John Kotelawala Defence Academy |
Kotelawala DA |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | Georgia IT |
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Ghana |
not abbreviated |
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Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Science and Technology |
Ghulam IKIST |
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Glamorgan |
Glam |
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Glasgow |
Glas |
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Glasgow Caledonian |
GCaledonian |
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Gloucestershire (formerly Cheltenham and Gloucester College of Higher Education) |
Glouc |
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Goa |
not abbreviated |
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Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics |
Gokhale IPE |
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Gomal |
not abbreviated |
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Gorakhpur |
Gorak |
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Goroka |
not abbreviated |
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Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology |
GBP |
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Great Zimbabwe |
Great Z’bwe |
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Greenwich |
not abbreviated |
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Griffith |
Griff |
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Guelph |
not abbreviated |
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Gujarat |
Gujar |
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Gujarat Agricultural |
GujAg |
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Gujarat Ayurved |
GujAyurved |
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Gujarat Vidyapith |
GujVid |
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Gulbarga |
Gulb |
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Guru Ghasidas |
Gghasidas |
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Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University |
GGS Indra |
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Guru Jambheshwar |
Gjamb |
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Guru Nanak Dev |
GND |
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Gurukula Kangri Vishwavidyalaya |
GKV |
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Guyana |
Guy |
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Hajee Mohammad Danesh University of Scienc and Technology |
HM Danesh UST |
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Hamdard |
not abbreviated |
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Harper Adams University College |
Harper Adams |
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Harvard |
Harv |
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Haryana Agricultural (now Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural) |
Haryana Ag |
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Hazara |
not abbreviated |
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Health Sciences (Andhra Pradesh) (formerly Andhra Pradesh University of Health Sciences, now N T R University of Health Sciences) |
Health Scis(AP) |
| Helsinki | Helsinki |
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Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal (formerly Garhwal) |
HNB Garh |
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Henley Management College |
Henley |
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Heriot-Watt |
H-W |
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Hertfordshire |
Herts |
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Himachal Pradesh |
HP |
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Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishva Vidyalaya (now Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya) |
HPKV |
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Hong Kong |
HK |
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Hong Kong Baptist |
HK Baptist |
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Hong Kong Polytechnic (now University) |
HK Poly |
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Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
HKPU |
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Hong Kong University of Science and Technology |
HKUST |
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Hubert Kairuki Memorial |
HK Memorial |
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Huddersfield |
Hudd |
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Hull |
not abbreviated |
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Humberside (now Lincoln) |
Humb |
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Hyderabad |
Hyd |
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Ibadan |
Ib |
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Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo) |
not abbreviated |
| Illinois | Ill |
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Ilorin |
not abbreviated |
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Imo State (Owerri) |
not abbreviated |
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Imo State (Uturu) (now Abia State) |
not abbreviated |
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Independent University, Bangladesh |
IndepB’desh |
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Indian Agricultural Research Institute |
IARI |
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Indian Institute of Information Technology |
IIIT |
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Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management |
IIITM |
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Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore |
IISc |
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Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay |
IIT Bombay |
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Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi |
IIT Delhi |
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Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati |
IIT Guwahati |
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Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur |
IIT Kanpur |
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Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur |
Kharagpur |
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Indian Institute of Technology, Madras |
IIT Madras |
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Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee (formerly Roorkee) |
IIT Roorkee |
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Indian School of Mines |
ISchMines |
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Indian Statistical Institute |
IStatI |
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Indian Veterinary Research Institute |
IVRI |
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Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research |
IGandhi IDR |
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Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences |
IGandhi IMS |
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Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya |
IGKVV |
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Indira Gandhi National Open |
IGandhi NatOpen |
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Indira Kala Sangit Vishwavidyalaya |
IKSV |
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Indore (now Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore) |
not abbreviated |
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Institute of Advanced Studies in Education (India) |
InstAdvStudies in Educn |
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Institute of Armament Technology (India) |
InstArmTechnol |
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Institute of Business Administration (Pakistan) |
InstBusAd(P’stan) |
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International Institute for Population Sciences (Mumbai) |
IIPS(Mumbai) |
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International Institute of Information Technology (Hyderabad) |
InternatIIT |
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International Islamic University, Malaysia |
IIU Malaysia |
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International Islamic (Pakistan) |
IIU(P’stan) |
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International Medical and Technological (Tanzania) |
InternatMed&Tech(Tanz) |
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International University of Business Agriculture and Technology (Dhaka) |
IUBAT |
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Islamabad (now Quaid-i-Azam) |
Islam |
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Islamia, Bahawalpur |
Islamia, Bahawal |
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Islamic (Bangladesh) |
Islamic(B’desh) |
|
Islamic University in Uganda |
Islamic Uganda |
|
Isra |
not abbreviated |
|
Jabalapur (now Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya,Jabalpur) |
Jab |
|
Jadavpur |
Jad |
|
Jaffna, Sri Lanka |
Jaffna |
|
Jagatguru Ram Bhadracharya Handicapped |
JRB Handicapped |
|
Jahangirnagar |
Jahang |
|
Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur |
JN Vyas |
|
Jai Prakash Vishwavidyalaya |
Jai Prakash |
|
Jain Vishva Bharati Institute |
Jain VB |
|
Jamaica, College of Arts, Science and Technology (now University of Technology) |
Jamaica AST |
|
Jamaica, University of Technology |
Jamaica UT |
|
James Cook |
not abbreviated |
|
Jamia Hamdard |
JHamdard |
|
Jamia Millia Islamia |
JMI |
|
Jammu |
not abbreviated |
|
Jammu and Kashmir (now dissolved) |
J&K |
|
Jawaharlal Nehru |
JNehru U |
|
Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya |
Nehru KVV |
|
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological |
Nehru Tech |
|
Jaypee University of Information Technology |
Jaypee |
|
Jiwaji |
Jiw |
|
Jodhpur (now Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur) |
Jodh |
|
Johannesbury (formerly Rand Afrikaans) |
Jo’burg |
| Johns Hopkins | Johns H |
|
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology |
Jomo K |
|
Jos |
not abbreviated |
|
Kakatiya |
not abbreviated |
|
Kalyani |
Kal |
|
Kameshwara Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya (now University) |
KSDSV |
|
Kameshwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit |
KSDS |
|
Kampala |
not abbreviated |
|
Kannada |
not abbreviated |
|
Kannur (formerly Malabar) |
not abbreviated |
|
Kano University of Technology, Wudil (formerly Bagauda University of Science and Technology) |
Kano UT |
|
Kanpur (now Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj) |
not abbreviated |
|
Karachi |
not abbreviated |
|
Karnatak |
Karn |
|
Karnataka State Open University |
Karnataka |
|
Kashi Vidyapith (now Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith) |
Kashi V |
|
Kashmir |
not abbreviated |
| Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Blegium | Leuven |
|
Kavikulaguru Kalidas Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya |
KKSV |
|
Keele |
not abbreviated |
|
Kelaniya, Sri Lanka |
Kelaniya |
|
Kent (United Kingdom) (formerly Kent at Canterbury) |
Kent |
|
Kenyatta |
not abbreviated |
|
Kerala (formerly Travancore) |
not abbreviated |
|
Kerala Agricultural |
Kerala Ag |
|
Kharagpur, Indian Institute of Technology |
Kharagpur |
|
Khulna |
not abbreviated |
|
King’s University College (Alberta) |
King’s(Alta) |
|
King’s College, University of (Nova Scotia) |
KCNS |
|
Kingston (Canada), Queen’s University at |
Qu |
|
Kingston (United Kingdom) |
Kingston(UK) |
|
Kohat University of Science and Technology |
Kohat UST |
|
Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth (now Doctor Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth) |
KKV |
|
Kota Open |
not abbreviated |
|
Kumasi, University of Science and Technology (now Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi) |
Kumasi |
|
Kumaun |
not abbreviated |
|
Kurukshetra |
Kuruk |
|
Kuvempu |
not abbreviated |
|
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi |
Kwame NUST |
|
Kyambogo |
not abbreviated |
|
Kyoto |
Kyoto |
|
La Trobe |
not abbreviated |
|
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology |
LAkinUT |
|
Lagos |
not abbreviated |
|
Lagos State |
not abbreviated |
|
Lahore, Engineering and Technology |
Lahore UET |
|
Lahore University of Management Sciences |
Lahore MS |
|
Lakehead |
Lakehead |
|
Lakshmibai National College of Physical Education |
Lakshmibai PE |
|
Lalit Narayan Mithila |
LN Mith |
|
Lambeth† |
not abbreviated |
|
Lampeter, Saint David’s University College (now federated with Wales) |
Lampeter |
|
Lancaster |
Lanc |
|
Laurentian University of Sudbury |
Laur |
|
Laval |
not abbreviated |
|
Leeds |
not abbreviated |
|
Leeds Metropolitan |
Leeds Met |
|
Leicester |
Leic |
| Leiden | Ley |
|
Lethbridge |
Leth |
|
Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences |
Liaquat |
|
Limpopo |
not abbreviated |
|
Lincoln (New Zealand) |
Lincoln(NZ) |
|
Lincoln (United Kingdom) (formerly Lincolnshire and Humberside) |
Lincoln(UK) |
|
Lincolnshire and Humberside (formerly Humberside) |
L&H |
|
Lingnan College |
Lingnan |
|
Liverpool |
Liv |
|
Liverpool Hope |
LivHope |
|
Liverpool John Moores |
LivJMoores |
|
London |
Lond |
|
London Business School (now part of London) |
LondBus |
|
London Guildhall (now London Metropolitan) |
LondGuild |
|
London Institute (now dissolved) |
LondInst |
|
London Metropolitan |
LondMet |
|
London South Bank |
LondSBank |
|
Loughborough |
Lough |
|
Lucknow |
not abbreviated |
| Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen | Munich |
|
Luton |
not abbreviated |
|
M L Sultan Technikon |
ML Sultan Tech |
|
Macquarie |
Macq |
|
Madhya Pradesh Bhoj |
MP Bhoj |
|
Madras |
Madr |
|
Madurai (now Madurai-Kamaraj) |
Madur |
|
Madurai-Kamaraj |
Madurai-K |
|
Magadh |
Mag |
|
Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda |
Baroda |
|
Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology |
MPUAT |
|
Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences |
Maharashtra AFS |
|
Maharashtra University of Health Sciences |
Maharashtra HS |
|
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Vedic Vishwavidyalaya |
MMYVV |
|
Maharshi Dayanand |
MDU |
|
Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati (formerly Ajmer) |




