UCB may stand for:

Banking

UCB Home Loans UCB Home Loans Corporation Ltd (from ''Union de Crédit pour le Bâtiment'') is a specialist mortgage lender of Nationwide Building Society, working primarily through regulated intermediaries. UCBHL operated out of a single location in Sutton with o ...

, a mortgage lender in the UK *

Uganda Commercial Bank Uganda Commercial Bank Ltd (UCB/UCBL) was a Ugandan government-owned bank, and the largest financial institution in the country. In 2001 the bank was privatised and merged into Stanbic Bank (Uganda) Limited. History Uganda Commercial Bank (UCB) w ...

, a former state-owned bank in Uganda *

United Carolina Bank United Carolina Bank (UCB) was a bank headquartered in Whiteville, North Carolina. It was formed in 1980 by the merger of four banks, including Waccamaw Bank of Whiteville. BB&T (now Truist Financial) acquired UCB in 1997. History In 1926, business ...

, a former bank based in North Carolina, USA * Union Commercial Bank, former name of

Mauritius Commercial Bank (Madagascar) MCB Madagascar is a commercial bank in Madagascar. It is a member of the Mauritius Commercial Bank Group of companies headquartered in Port Louis, Mauritius. It was formerly known as MCB Madagascar. History The bank was established in 1992 by t ...

United Commercial Bank Ltd United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) is a private commercial bank in Bangladesh established in 1983, listed on Dhaka Stock Exchange and Chittagong Stock Exchange. History 1980s The bank was incorporated on 26 June 1983. The government owns shares in ...

, a private bank in Bangladesh

Education

Universities

University of California, Berkeley The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public land-grant research university in Berkeley, California. Established in 1868 as the University of California, it is the state's first land-grant u ...

, in the U.S. state of California * Umwelt-Campus Birkenfeld, a branch of the Trier University of Applied Sciences in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate * Universidad Central de Bayamón, a private Catholic university in the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico *

Universidade Católica de Brasília The Universiade is an international multi-sport event, organized for university athletes by the International University Sports Federation (FISU). The name is a portmanteau of the words "University" and "Olympiad". The Universiade is referred t ...

, a private Catholic university in Brazil *

University College of Bahrain University College of Bahrain (UCB; ar, كلية البحرين الجامعية) is a private university located in Bahrain established in 2002. The university offers Programs in Business administration, Information Technology, and Graphic Design ...

, in Saar, Bahrain * University College, Bangor, predecessor to

Bangor University , former_names = University College of North Wales (1884–1996) University of Wales, Bangor (1996–2007) , image = File:Arms_of_Bangor_University.svg , image_size = 250px , caption = Arms ...

, in Wales, United Kingdom * University College of Bangor, a campus of the

University of Maine at Augusta The University of Maine at Augusta (UMaine Augusta or UMA) is a public college in Augusta, Maine. It is part of the University of Maine System. UMA provides Bachelor's degree, baccalaureate and select associate degrees for residents of Central M ...

, in the U.S. state of Maine *

University College Birmingham University College Birmingham is a university in Birmingham, England. It was awarded full university status in 2012 along with Newman University. It is not a member of Universities UK. The university was awarded 'University of the Year' in the 2 ...

, in England, United Kingdom * University College at Buckingham, predecessor to

University of Buckingham , mottoeng = Flying on Our Own Wings , established = 1973; as university college1983; as university , type = Private , endowment = , administrative_staff = 97 academic, 103 support , chance ...

, in England, United Kingdom *

University of Colorado Boulder The University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder, CU, or Colorado) is a public research university in Boulder, Colorado. Founded in 1876, five months before Colorado became a state, it is the flagship university of the University of Colorado syst ...

, in the U.S. state of Colorado

Other schools

Uva College, Badulla Uva College Badulla (Uva Maha Vidyalaya) is a public school in Uva province, Sri Lanka which was founded in 1867. A national school, controlled by the central government (as opposed to the Provincial Council), it provides primary and secondar ...

, a public boys school in Sri Lanka

Art, entertainment, and media

Upright Citizens Brigade The Upright Citizens Brigade is an improvisational and sketch comedy group that emerged from Chicago's ImprovOlympic in 1990. The original incarnation of the group consisted of Matt Besser, Amy Poehler, Ian Roberts, Matt Walsh, Adam McKay, Ri ...

, a US comedy group * Uncalled 4 Band, a popular

go-go Go-go is a music subgenre, subgenre of funk music with an emphasis on specific rhythmic patterns, and live audience Call and response (music), call and response. Go-go was originated by African-American musicians in the Washington, D.C. area du ...

band from Washington, D.C. *

United Christian Broadcasters United Christian Broadcasters (UCB) is an international Christian broadcasting and media group, founded by Rhema Media. Through affiliates in twenty five countries, it operates radio and television stations and publishes and broadcasts Bob Ga ...

, an international broadcasting organisation

Other uses

UCB (company) UCB (Union Chimique Belge) is a multinational biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Brussels, Belgium. UCB is an international company with revenue of €4.178 billion in 2016 which focuses primarily on research and development, specifical ...

, a global biopharmaceutical manufacturer *

Ulanqab Jining Airport Ulanqab (Wulanchabu) Jining Airport is an airport located in the north of the city of Ulanqab in Inner Mongolia, China. The airport received approval from the State Council of China and the Central Military Commission on 31 July 2013. The ai ...

, IATA code UCB * Unconjugated

Bilirubin Bilirubin (BR) (Latin for "red bile") is a red-orange compound that occurs in the normal catabolic pathway that breaks down heme in vertebrates. This catabolism is a necessary process in the body's clearance of waste products that arise from the ...

, in clinical biochemistry, the yellow breakdown product of normal heme catabolism *

Union of Burkinabé Communists Union of Burkinabè Communists (in French: ''Union des Communistes Burkinabè'') was a communist party in Burkina Faso. UCB was founded in August 1984 by the Group for the Unity of Marxists-Leninists (''Groupe pour l'Unité des Marxistes-Léni ...

, a political party in Burkina Faso in the 1980s *

Unit Control Block In IBM mainframe operating systems from the OS/360 and successors line, a Unit Control Block (UCB) is a memory structure, or a ''control block'', that describes any single input/output peripheral device (''unit''), or an ''exposure'' (alias), ...

, in computing, an area of memory in IBM's z/OS *

United Cricket Board of South Africa Cricket South Africa (CSA) is the governing body for both professional and amateur cricket in South Africa. In 1991, the separate South African Cricket Union and the South African Cricket Board merged to form the United Cricket Board of South Afr ...

, a former name of the governing body of cricket in South Africa * Upper Confidence Bounds, a term in the

confidence interval In frequentist statistics, a confidence interval (CI) is a range of estimates for an unknown parameter. A confidence interval is computed at a designated ''confidence level''; the 95% confidence level is most common, but other levels, such as 9 ...

method, an AI method used in

Monte Carlo tree search In computer science, Monte Carlo tree search (MCTS) is a heuristic search algorithm for some kinds of decision processes, most notably those employed in software that plays board games. In that context MCTS is used to solve the game tree. MCTS ...