Universal is the adjective for universe. Universal may also refer to:

Companies

* NBCUniversal, a media and entertainment company ** Universal Animation Studios, an American Animation studio, and a subsidiary of NBCUniversal ** Universal TV, a television channel owned by NBCUniversal ** Universal Kids, an American current television channel, formerly known as Sprout, owned by NBCUniversal ** Universal Pictures, an American film studio, and a subsidiary of NBCUniversal ** Universal Television, a television division owned by NBCUniversal Content Studios ** Universal Parks & Resorts, the theme park unit of NBCUniversal * Universal Airlines (disambiguation) * Universal Avionics, a manufacturer of flight control components * Universal Corporation, an American tobacco company * Universal Display Corporation, a manufacturer of displays * Universal Edition, a classical music publishing firm, founded in Vienna in 1901 * Universal Entertainment Corporation, a Japanese software producer and video game producer * Universal Genève, a Swiss watch company * Universal Gym Equipment * Universal Helicopters, a commercial helicopter company * Universal Magazines, an Australian publisher of magazines and websites * Universal Music Group, a family of record labels ** Universal Music India ** Universal Records (defunct record label), a record label owned by UMG, founded in 1995 * Universal Recording Corporation, a Chicago recording studio founded in 1946 * Universal Records (Philippines), a record label in the Philippines, founded in 1977 * Universal Stereo, a radio station * Universal Television (Somalia), a Somali television station * Universal Uclick, an American content syndicate (formed in 2009 merger of Universal Press Syndicate and Uclick) * Universal Weather and Aviation, an aviation products and services company

Music

Groups

* Universal (band), a 1990s Australian boy band

Albums

* Universal (Borknagar album), ''Universal'' (Borknagar album) * Universal (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark album), ''Universal'' (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark album), 1996 * Universal (Troll album), ''Universal'' (Troll album) * Universal (U.K. Subs album), ''Universal'' (U.K. Subs album), 2002 * Universal (YFriday album), ''Universal'' (YFriday album), 2006

Songs

* "The Universal", a 1995 song by Blur * The Universal (Small Faces song), "The Universal" (Small Faces song), 1968 * Universal (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark song), "Universal" (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark song), 1996

Cultural and philosophical concepts

* Universal (metaphysics) * Cultural universal, a trait common to all cultures * Linguistic universal, a statement that applies to all languages

Technology and devices

* HTC Universal, a Pocket PC phone * The "Universal", an oxygen rebreather designed for use with the Sladen Suit * Universal slitter, a slitter rewinder for roll slitting

Other uses

* Universal (act), a type of official or legal proclamation * Universal, Indiana, a small town in the United States * Universal (Esperantido), a constructed language * Universal, a Russian nickname for a station wagon car * U rating (disambiguation), "Universal" media content rating