NIAS

NIAS or Nias may refer to:

Organisations

• National Institute of Advanced Studies (India)
• Nordic Institute of Asian Studies; See Nordic Centre in Shanghai
• Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study
• Northern Ireland Ambulance Service
• Nederlandsch-Indische Artsen School, defunct Dutch East Indies medical school (1913-41)

Places

• Nias Island, an island off the western coast of Sumatra, Indonesia
• Nias Regency, a regency in North Sumatra province, Indonesia

Other uses

• Nias-class gunboat
• Nias people, of Indonesia
• Nias language, their Austronesian language
• Nickel arsenide (NiAs) - a chemical compound of nickel and arsenic
• NIAS - non-intentionally added substance in food-contact applications
• Ignace Tonené - Teme-Augama Anishnabai chief and fur trader also known as Nias