MPU or Mpu may refer to:

Science and technology

  • Medical-grade polyurethane, a polyurethane used in medicine; for example see Vas-occlusive contraception

Computing

  • Memory protection unit, for example in the ARM Cortex-M
  • Microprocessor unit, a central processing unit when referring to digital signal processors
  • MPU-401 (MIDI Processing Unit), an obsolete standard for MIDI interfaces for personal computers
  • Multi-core processing unit, a system made of two or more independent cores; see History of general-purpose CPUs

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Other uses

  • Mabua Airstrip (IATA code: MPU), an airport in Papua New Guinea
  • Melbourne Poets Union, a forerunner of Australian Poetry and later reincarnated under the same name
  • Minimum publishable unit, the smallest piece of a scientist's results that can be made into an academic paper
  • Myanmar Payment Union, a Myanmar financial services corporation
  • Medical-psychological assessment in Germany, called MPU for Medizinisch-Psychologische Untersuchung
  • Missing Persons Unit, a police unit to locate missing persons
  • Missing Persons Unit, an Australian TV documentary series
  • Alert: Missing Persons Unit, an American TV fiction series
  • Mpu, a type of Kongo headwear
  • Union Political Movement, a Moldovan political bloc named in Romanian