Tech
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Tech may refer to:
- an abbreviation for technology, and terms that are derived from it, such as technical support or techno music
- a technical problem, in airline jargon e.g. "the plane's gone tech".
- Tech Metal a subgenre of Heavy Metal
- The Tech River in France
- Ghettotech, the genre of Miami bass-techno fusion
- In Real-time strategy games, the process of researching a higher Tier
- A nickname for the Church of Scientology's teachings, dubbed Scientology Technology
Tech is used as a nickname for many universities, including:
- California Institute of Technology, also called "Caltech", a university in Pasadena, California
- Georgia Institute of Technology, also called "Georgia Tech", a university in Atlanta, Georgia
- Louisiana Tech University, also called "Louisiana Tech", a university in Ruston, Louisiana
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a university in Cambridge, Massachusetts
- New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, also called "NMTech", a university in Socorro, New Mexcio
- Northwestern University's Technological Institute
- Texas Tech University, a university in Lubbock, Texas
- Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England (a politically incorrect reference to the school's previous guise)
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, also called "Virginia Tech", a university in Blacksburg, Virginia
- The term TeCH is also used in Northern Ireland to refer to Institutes for Further and Higher Education (IFHE). (See; Belfast Institute for Further and Higher Education)