Use uppercase (UC) when specific/official: program, degree, etc., official name, title, place use lowercase (lc) when non-specific/general. 'University' can be abbreviated to 'Univ.' in any case, but for other abbreviations, the official abbreviation must be used as dictated by school/department or, if none, leave as is. For abbreviations given that do not appear in the list, check McGill website to find other examples, or write out in full.įoreign universities: The institution's country may be included if it's needed for clarity. See Appendix 2: University Abbreviations. Three complementary courses (e.g., in science, arts, and music) Nota bene: Either uppercase or lowercase with periods. and e.g.: Use periods, always followed by comma

D.Phil.).įrench degrees generally include spaces (except when it is an initialism, such as D.E.A.).Ĭote R – cote de rendement au collégial (CRC) (often 'the Cote R') Note that different schools may use varying abbreviations for similar degrees (i.e., Ph.D. See Appendix 1 for further examples of degree abbreviations.

Abbreviations for words province