Uva facts for kids

UVA most often refers to:

• Ultraviolet A, a wavelength of light
• University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

Uva, UVA and UvA may also refer to:

Arts and media

• Uva, a fictional academy in the Pokémon Scarlet and Violet video games
• United Visual Artists, a British art and design group
• Until Victory Always: A Memoir, by Gaelic footballer Jim McGuinness

Economics

• Unidad Valor Adquisitivo, an Argentinian financial instrument

Education

• Uva College, Badulla, a school in Sri Lanka
• State University of Vale do Acaraú, Ceará, Brazil
• University of Amsterdam, Netherlands (Dutch: Universiteit van Amsterdam, UvA)
• University of Vaasa, Finland
• University of Valladolid, Castile-León, Spain
• Veiga de Almeida University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Portuguese: Universidade Veiga de Almeida)
• University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

Places

• Uva, Missouri, United States
• Uva, Wyoming, United States
• Uva Province, Sri Lanka
• Uva, Russia
• Uva, Vimioso, Portugal
• Uva, Ristijärvi, Finland
• Garner Field (IATA:UVA), an airfield in Texas, United States

Science

• Uvea (anatomy), a layer of the eye
• Ultraviolet A, a wavelength of light

People with the surname Uva

• Francisco Uva (born 1904), Portuguese fencer
• Three Portuguese rugby player brothers:
  • Gonçalo Uva (born 1984)
  • João Uva (born 1980)
  • Vasco Uva (born 1982)