BU
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BU may stand for:
  • Backup
    Backup
    In information technology, a backup or the process of backing up is making copies of data which may be used to restore the original after a data loss event. The verb form is back up in two words, whereas the noun is backup....

  • Bus Interface Unit, also called BIU
  • Brabender Units, used in flour anaylsis
  • Bethesda unit
    Bethesda unit
    A Bethesda unit is a measure of blood coagulation inhibitor activity. It is the amount of inhibitor that will inactivate half of a coagulant during the incubation period. It is the standard measure used in the United States, and is so named because it was adopted as a standard at a conference in...

    , a measure of inhibitor activity relating to a coagulation factor
  • Biological unit
    Biological unit
    A biological unit consists of the smallest number of protein molecules which form a biologically active unit....

    , the smallest number of protein molecules which form a biologically active unit
  • Braathens
    Braathens
    Braathens ASA, until 1997 Braathens South American & Far East Airtransport A/S and trading as Braathens SAFE, is a former Norwegian airline that operated from 1946 until it merged with Scandinavian Airlines Norway to become SAS Braathens in 2004. The airline was based in Oslo, first at Fornebu,...

    ' IATA airline designator
  • BU, Brilliant Uncirculated or Beautiful Uncirculated in numismatic coin grading
    Coin grading
    In coin collecting coin grading is the process of determining the grade or condition of a coin, one of the key factors in determining its value as a collector's item....

  • Builder (US Navy)
    Builder (US Navy)
    Builder is a United States Navy occupational rating. A builder is responsible for the construction and repair of wood, concrete, and masonry structures. Their work can involve sheet rock, ceramic tile, or painting, while senior personnel deal with material estimates and labor projections...

    , a Seabee occupational rating in the U.S. Navy
  • Bulgaria
    Bulgaria
    Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...

    's country code
  • Burma's ISO3166-3 country code
  • Business unit, a division within a company, as in strategic business unit
  • BU(n), the classifying space for the unitary group U(n).


Bu may refer to:
  • -Bu, a common shorthand for butyl, a functional group in organic chemistry
  • Bû is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in north central France.-Population:-References:*...

    , a settlement in France
  • bu, a Japanese unit
    Japanese units of measurement
    ' is the traditional Japanese system of measurement. The name shakkanhō originates from the name of two of the units, the shaku, a unit of length, and the kan, a mass measurement.The system is Chinese in origin...

     for measuring length equivalent to 3.03 millimeters
  • bù a Chinese unit
    Chinese units of measurement
    Chinese units of measurement are the customary and traditional units of measure used in China. In the People's Republic of China, the units were re-standardised during the late 20th century to make them approximate SI units. Many of the units were formerly based on the number 16 instead of 10...

     for measuring length equivalent to 1.66 meters
  • Bu, a clay pot used as an instrument in traditional Korean music
  • Bushel
    Bushel
    A bushel is an imperial and U.S. customary unit of dry volume, equivalent in each of these systems to 4 pecks or 8 gallons. It is used for volumes of dry commodities , most often in agriculture...

    , a unit of capacity

Universities

In India:
  • Bangalore University
    Bangalore University
    Bangalore University is a public university located in Bangalore, Karnataka State, India. The university is one of the oldest in India, dating back to 1886...

    , Bangalore
  • Bhavnagar University
    Bhavnagar University
    -Introduction:Bhavnagar University is located in Bhavnagar city in the western province of Gujarat, India. Bhavnagar city was established by Bhavsinhji 1st in 1723.Its a city where Rashtrpita Mahatma Gandhi once studied in its Sameldas Arts College in 1888...

    , Gujarat
  • Bundelkhand University
    Bundelkhand University
    Bundelkhand University is a government run university in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India. Founded in 1975, it has professional, technical and vocational study programmes.-Academic departments:*Faculty of Engineering & Technology...

    , Jhansi
  • Bharathiar University
    Bharathiar University
    Bharathiar University is a postgraduate university in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, South India. Named after Tamil poet Subramania Bharathiar, the university was established in February 1982 and was recognized by the University Grants Commission in 1985....

    , Coimbatore


In Turkey:
  • Bilkent University
    Bilkent University
    İhsan Doğramacı Bilkent University, commonly referred to as Bilkent University or Bilkent, is the first private, nonprofit university in Turkey with the fundamental aim of creating a center of excellence in higher education and research...

    , Ankara
  • Boğaziçi University
    Bogaziçi University
    Boğaziçi University is a public university located on the European side of the Bosphorus strait in Istanbul, Turkey. It has five faculties and two schools offering undergraduate degrees, and six institutes offering graduate degrees...

    , Istanbul


In Uganda
  • Bugema University
    Bugema University
    Bugema University is a private Christian, co-educational Ugandan university. The university is affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church.-Location:...

    , a university in Uganda affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church
  • Busitema University
    Busitema University
    Busitema University , is a university in Uganda. It is one of the five public universities in Uganda, which include Makerere University, Mbarara University, Kyambogo University and Gulu University...

    , Tororo, Uganda
  • Busoga University
    Busoga University
    Busoga University , is a private university in Uganda, affiliated with Busoga Diocese of the Church of Uganda.-Location:The main campus of Busoga University is located in the town of Iganga, approximately , by road, northeast of the city of Jinja, on the highway between Jinja and Tororo...

    , Jinja, Uganda


In the United Kingdom:
  • Bangor University
    Bangor University
    Bangor University is a university based in the city of Bangor in the county of Gwynedd in North Wales-United Kingdom.It was officially known for most of its history as the University College of North Wales...

    , north Wales
  • Birmingham University or University of Birmingham, central England
  • Bournemouth University
    Bournemouth University
    Bournemouth University is a university in and around the large south coast town of Bournemouth, UK...

    , Dorset, England


In the United States:
  • Barry University
    Barry University
    Barry University is a private, Catholic university, which was founded in 1940 in Miami Shores, Florida, a suburb north of Downtown Miami. It is part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Miami....

    , Miami, Florida
  • Baylor University
    Baylor University
    Baylor University is a private, Christian university located in Waco, Texas. Founded in 1845, Baylor is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.-History:...

    , Waco, Texas
  • Bellevue University
    Bellevue University
    Bellevue University is a private university located in Bellevue, Nebraska.-History:Creating a new college in Bellevue, Nebraska was No. 1 on the agenda for the Chamber of Commerce in June 1965. Local civic-leader and businessman Bill Brooks met with his fellow members of the chamber and lead the...

    , Bellevue, Nebraska
  • Binghamton University
    Binghamton University
    Binghamton University, also formally called State University of New York at Binghamton, , is a public research university in the State of New York. The University is one of the four university centers in the State University of New York system...

    , Binghamton, New York
  • Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
    Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
    Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, commonly referred to as Bloomsburg, BU or Bloom, is a public university in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, United States...

  • Boston University
    Boston University
    Boston University is a private research university located in Boston, Massachusetts. With more than 4,000 faculty members and more than 31,000 students, Boston University is one of the largest private universities in the United States and one of Boston's largest employers...

    , Boston, Massachusetts
  • Brown University
    Brown University
    Brown University is a private, Ivy League university located in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. Founded in 1764 prior to American independence from the British Empire as the College in the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations early in the reign of King George III ,...

    , Providence, Rhode Island


In other countries:
  • BRAC University
    BRAC University
    BRAC University is a private university in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The university was established by BRAC in 2001 under the Private University Act 1992. BRAC University had its first convocation in January 2006...

    , Bangladesh
  • Brandon University
    Brandon University
    Brandon University is a Canadian university located in the city of Brandon, Manitoba, with an enrolment of 3383 full-time and part-time students. The current location was founded on July 13, 1899, as Brandon College as a Baptist institution. It was chartered as a university by then President Dr....

    , Manitoba, Canada
  • Bishop's University
    Bishop's University
    Bishop's University is a predominantly undergraduate university in Lennoxville, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. Bishop's is one of three universities in the province of Quebec that teach primarily in the English language...

    , Quebec, Canada
  • Hong Kong Baptist University
    Hong Kong Baptist University
    Hong Kong Baptist University is a publicly-funded tertiary institution with a Christian education heritage. It is the sole surviving institution of 13 major Christian universities that once operated on the Chinese mainland,...

    , Hong Kong, China
  • Bahria University
    Bahria University
    Bahria University is a multi-campus university with headquarters in Islamabad, Pakistan. BU has two main campuses, one in Islamabad and the other in Karachi, Pakistan...

    , Islamabad, Karachi and Lahore, Pakistan
  • Bicol University
    Bicol University
    Bicol University is a state university in Legazpi City, the Philippines. The administrative center of Bicol University is in the City of Legazpi while its colleges are in separated campuses of Polangui, Guinobatan, Daraga, Legazpi City and Tabaco of Albay province...

    , Philippines
  • University of Belgrade
    University of Belgrade
    The University of Belgrade is the oldest and largest university of Serbia.Founded in 1808 as the Belgrade Higher School in revolutionary Serbia, by 1838 it merged with the Kragujevac-based departments into a single university...

    , Serbia
  • Benadir University
    Benadir University
    Benadir University, or University of Benadir, abbreviated as BU, is a university located in Mogadishu, Somalia.-History:Benadir University was founded in 2002 as a medical school to help train Somali doctors.-Faculties:...

    , Mogadishu, Somalia
  • Bangkok University
    Bangkok University
    Bangkok University is the oldest and largest private university in Thailand, established 1962. Located in the central business district of Bangkok, the university expanded its operation to Rangsit campus in Pathumthani province to accommodate its rapid growth....

    , Bangkok, Thailand
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