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 the British Nationwide Building Society, working primarily through regulated intermediaries. UCBHL operated out of a single location in ...

, a mortgage lender in the UK * Uganda Commercial Bank, a former state-owned bank in Uganda * United Carolina Bank, a former bank based in North Carolina, USA * Union Commercial Bank, former name of Mauritius Commercial Bank (Madagascar) * United Commercial Bank Ltd, 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 university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in Berkeley, California, United States. Founded in 1868 and named after t ...

, 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, a private Catholic university in Brazil * University College of Bahrain, in Saar, Bahrain * University College, Bangor, predecessor to

Bangor University Bangor University () is a Public university, public Research university, research university in Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales. It was established by Royal charter, Royal Charter in 1885 as the University College of North Wales (UCNW; ), and in 1893 ...

, in Wales, United Kingdom * University College of Bangor, a campus of the University of Maine at Augusta, in the U.S. state of Maine * University College Birmingham, in England, United Kingdom * University College at Buckingham, predecessor to University of Buckingham, in England, United Kingdom * University of Colorado Boulder, in the U.S. state of Colorado

Other schools

* Uva College, Badulla, a public boys school in Sri Lanka

Art, entertainment, and media

* Upright Citizens Brigade, a US comedy group * Uncalled 4 Band, a popular go-go band from Washington, D.C. * United Christian Broadcasters, an international broadcasting organisation

Other uses

* UCB (company), a global biopharmaceutical manufacturer * Ulanqab Jining Airport, IATA code UCB * Unconjugated

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, in clinical biochemistry, the yellow breakdown product of normal heme catabolism * Union of Burkinabé Communists, a political party in Burkina Faso in the 1980s * Unit Control Block, in computing, an area of memory in IBM's z/OS * United Cricket Board of South Africa, a former name of the governing body of cricket in South Africa * Upper Confidence Bounds, a term in the confidence interval 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 ...