NPU explained

NPU may refer to:

Science and technology

• Natural Product Updates, a journal in chemistry
• Net protein utilization, the percentage of ingested nitrogen retained in the body
• NPU terminology, nomenclature for the clinical laboratory sciences

Computing

• Network processing unit
• Neural processing unit, for artificial intelligence
• Numeric processing unit, or floating-point unit

Organisations

• Na Píobairí Uilleann, an organization promoting Uilleann pipes and its music
• Neighborhood planning unit, in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
• Nineveh Plain Protection Units, an Assyrian regional militia in Iraq
• National Police of Ukraine, a government agency
• National Power Unity, a Latvian political party

Universities

• National Penghu University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
• Nilamber Pitamber University, Medininagar, Jharkhand, India
• Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
• Northwestern Polytechnic University, Fremont, California, USA
• North Park University, Chicago, Illinois, USA