SSC
SSC may refer to:
In arts and entertainment
- Singapore Symphony Chorus
- Saïan Supa Crew, a French rap group
- So Solid Crew, a UK garage group
Businesses
- Seoul Semiconductor Company, a Korean manufacturer of LEDs
- Shanghai Supercomputer Center, a High Performance Computing Service Provider
- Shared services center, Outsourcing
- Shelby SuperCars, an automobile manufacturer
- Specialized Systems Consultants, a private media company
- Swedish Space Corporation, a Swedish government owned company
- Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc, based in Owensboro, KY
- Syrian Satellite Channel, a satellite television channel owned by RTV Syria
In education
- Student selected components, optional elements in the syllabus of UK medical schools
- Secondary School Certificate, the certificate given to students graduating from a secondary school in India, Pakistan or Bangladesh
- Secondary School Leaving Certificate examination
- Special Science Class an advanced curriculum on secondary level
Educational institutions
In Hong Kong
- St Stephen's College, Hong Kong, in Stanley, Hong Kong Island
- St. Stephen's Girls' College, Hong Kong, in Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong Island
In Australia
- Sydney Secondary College, a public school in Sydney, Australia
- St Stanislaus' College, Bathurst, New South Wales
- Santa Sabina College, Strathfield, New South Wales
- Saint Stephen's College, Coomera, Queensland
In the Philippines
- St. Scholastica's College in Manila, Philippines
- San Sebastian College – Recoletos in Manila, Philippines
In the United States
- Saint Stanislaus College, a high school in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
- Salem State University, a public college in Salem, Massachusetts
- Seminole State College of Florida, a public college in Seminole County, Florida
- South Suburban College, a community college in South Holland, Illinois
- Seminole State College (Oklahoma), a public college in Seminole, Oklahoma
In dentistry
- Stein Steel Crown, mainly used on primary teeth
Groups and organizations
- Statistical Society of Canada
- Sierra Student Coalition, a student-run arm of the Sierra Club
- Society of Solicitors in the Supreme Courts of Scotland, a professional association of solicitors in Scotland
- Society of the Holy Cross (Societas Sanctae Crucis), for male Anglican Priests
- Species Survival Commission, a part of the World Conservation Union (IUCN)
- Staff Selection Commission, Indian government organization
- State Security Council of apartheid South Africa
- State Services Commission of New Zealand
- Sector Skills Council
- Super Secret Conversations
Places
- Shaw Air Force Base in South Carolina (FAA code)
- John C. Stennis Space Center in southern Mississippi
- Second Severn Crossing bridge over the River Severn, between England and Wales
- South Sioux City, Nebraska, United States
- Second Severn Crossing, a motorway bridge across the River Severn from England to Wales
- Sool, Sanaag and Cayn, three provinces in Somalia collectively known as Khatumo State since 2012
In science and technology
Technologies
- Thrust SSC, world's first supersonic land vehicle and current land speed record holder
- Ship-to-Shore Connector a future air-cushion vehicle (hovercraft) of the United States Navy
- Soft structured carrier, a soft (often fabric) baby carrier
- Sistema Supporto Condotta, a kind of automated railway signaling in use on the Italian railway network
In the life sciences
- California species of special concern, a legal protective designation for at-risk wildlife in the state of California
- SSC buffer, a saline sodium citrate buffer commonly used in molecular biology and organic chemistry
- Spontaneous synaptic current, in electrophysiology
- Stretch shortening cycle, a process of faster muscular contraction after a dynamic stretch
- Systemic scleroderma, an autoimmune connective tissue disease
In the physical sciences
- Spatial Synoptic Classification system, which is a way of diagnosing the climate of a location using air mass theory
- Sulfide stress cracking, a type of corrosion
- Super star clusters, in astronomy, possible progenitors of globular clusters
- Superconducting Super Collider, a colliding beam particle accelerator partially built in Texas by the US government before being canceled in 1993
In computing and information technology
- Security Subsystem Class, developed by the TCG (Trusted Computing Group) to specify data security on physical disks such as HDDs (Hard Disk Drives) or SSDs (Solid-State Drives).
- Secure Socket Certificate, a security certificate used in Transport Layer Security technology
- Spread-spectrum clocking, a technique used to reduce electromagnetic interference (EMI) produced by synchronous digital systems (such as computer systems).
- SQL Server Compact, a small-footprint database from Microsoft
- Sufficiently Smart Compiler, any of a family of theoretically possible compilers able to perform sophisticated but unrealistic code optimizations
- SinuSoidal Coding used for audio in MPEG-4 Part 3
In sports
- Speed Skating Canada
- Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, a venue for international cricket matches in Colombo, Sri Lanka
- South Shore Conference, a youth hockey league in Southeastern Massachusetts
- Sunshine State Conference, a sports organization in Florida
Other
- The U.S. Army's Soldier Systems Center in Natick, Massachusetts
- safe, sane and consensual, a practice in BDSM
- Strawberry Shortcake, a doll brand from American Greetings
- shared service center, provider of a service by one part of an organization or group where that service had previously been found in more than one part of the organization or group
- Hull classification symbol for coastal submarine
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