| ABET | Accreditation Board for Engineering |
| AE | Architectural Engineering |
| BABAG BEK | Bachelor of Arts Bundesarbeitsgemeinschaft Bildung und Erziehung in der Kindheit (roughly: Federal Association for ECEC) |
| BDP | Berufsverband Deutscher Psychologinnen und Psychologen e.V. (Association of German Professional Psychologists) |
| BIFOA | Betriebswirtschaftliches Institut für Organisation und Automation (Business Administration Institute for Organization and Automation, an applied research institute on organization and automation at the University of Cologne; it played a seeding role for both business information systems and entrepreneurship education) |
| BIS | Business Information Technology |
| BS | Bachelor’s degree |
| COM | European Commission |
| DtA | Deutsche Ausgleichsbank (German State bank for the provision of securities to private bank loans for SME) |
| ECEC | Early Childhood Education and Care |
| EDP | Electronic Data Processing |
| EE | Entrepreneurship Education |
| FiL | Fachverband für integrative Lerntherapie e.V. (FiL, Professional Association for Integrative Educational Therapy) |
| ICT | Information and Communication Technologies |
| Ifm | Institut für Mittelstandsforschung (Institute for the Research of Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises) |
| Ifo | Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich |
| KIM | Kölner Integrationsmodell (Cologne Integration Model, proposal for the development of an architecture for application systems in Germany) |
| MAE | Masters of Architectural Engineering |
| MAT | Mensch/Aufgabe/Technik-System (German term in business information systems explicating three components on which information systems depend: human, task, and technology) |
| MS | Master’s degree |
| OECD | Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development |
| PhD | Doctor of Philosophy |
| PISA | Programme for International Student Assessment |
| R&D | Research and Development |
| STEM | Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics |
| UAS | Universities of Applied Sciences |
| WiFF | Weiterbildungsinitiative Frühpädagogische Fachkräfte (Further education initiative for personnel in ECEC) |
| WR | Wissenschaftsrat (German Science and Humanities Council, academic advisory body crafting policy recommendations for higher education) |
| ABET | Accreditation Board for Engineering |
| AE | Architectural Engineering |
| BABAG BEK | Bachelor of Arts Bundesarbeitsgemeinschaft Bildung und Erziehung in der Kindheit (roughly: Federal Association for ECEC) |
| BDP | Berufsverband Deutscher Psychologinnen und Psychologen e.V. (Association of German Professional Psychologists) |
| BIFOA | Betriebswirtschaftliches Institut für Organisation und Automation (Business Administration Institute for Organization and Automation, an applied research institute on organization and automation at the University of Cologne; it played a seeding role for both business information systems and entrepreneurship education) |
| BIS | Business Information Technology |
| BS | Bachelor’s degree |
| COM | European Commission |
| DtA | Deutsche Ausgleichsbank (German State bank for the provision of securities to private bank loans for SME) |
| ECEC | Early Childhood Education and Care |
| EDP | Electronic Data Processing |
| EE | Entrepreneurship Education |
| FiL | Fachverband für integrative Lerntherapie e.V. (FiL, Professional Association for Integrative Educational Therapy) |
| ICT | Information and Communication Technologies |
| Ifm | Institut für Mittelstandsforschung (Institute for the Research of Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises) |
| Ifo | Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich |
| KIM | Kölner Integrationsmodell (Cologne Integration Model, proposal for the development of an architecture for application systems in Germany) |
| MAE | Masters of Architectural Engineering |
| MAT | Mensch/Aufgabe/Technik-System (German term in business information systems explicating three components on which information systems depend: human, task, and technology) |
| MS | Master’s degree |
| OECD | Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development |
| PhD | Doctor of Philosophy |
| PISA | Programme for International Student Assessment |
| R&D | Research and Development |
| STEM | Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics |
| UAS | Universities of Applied Sciences |
| WiFF | Weiterbildungsinitiative Frühpädagogische Fachkräfte (Further education initiative for personnel in ECEC) |
| WR | Wissenschaftsrat (German Science and Humanities Council, academic advisory body crafting policy recommendations for higher education) |
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