USP - Definition and Overview

USP can be an abbreviation for one of several universities:

• In Cebu City, Philippines, see University of Southern Philippines;
• In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, see University of the Sciences in Philadelphia;
• In São Paulo, Brazil, see University of São Paulo;
• In Shiga prefecture, Japan, see University of Shiga Prefecture; or
• In Suva, Fiji, Port Vila, Vanuatu, or Apia, Samoa, see University of the South Pacific.

USP can also refer to:

• In marketing, Unique selling proposition (or point);
• In pharmocology, United States Pharmacopoeia;
• In computers, a universal serial port;
• In reference to intellectual property, a U.S. patent;
• The USS Saint Paul;
• At National University of Singapore, a University Scholars Programme; or
• In weapons, the Universale Selbstladepistole (Universal Selfloading Pistol), a semi-automatic pistol from Heckler und Koch.