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Editorial style guide - U

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Undergraduate

One word, not hyphenated, lower-case initial.


University

When referring to the University of Sheffield as the University use an initial capital. When referring to a university use a lower-case u.


URLs

Don't publish long URLs with lots of suffixes, especially in print. If you structure your website carefully so that important information is easy to find, you shouldn't need longwinded URLs.

Don't use the term URL in copy. Say 'web address' instead.