RWS
The three-letter abbreviation RWS may stand for:
Businesses and organizations
- Ravens Wood School, Keston, London Borough of Bromley, England
 - Rijkswaterstaat, Dutch water management agency
 - Royal Watercolour Society, an English institution of painters working in watercolours
 - Running with Scissors (company), a video game developer
 - RWS Group, Europe's largest patent translation and localisation services provider
 
Sports
- RWS Bruxelles, a Belgian football club
 - RWS Motorsport, an auto racing team based in Anger, Bavaria, Germany
 
Weapons
- 6.5 X 68 RWS, a cartridge produced by Rheinisch-Westfälische Sprengstoffwerke for the Mauser 98 bolt-action rifle
 - Remote weapon station, a weapon mounting used on some armored military vehicles
 
Other uses
- Audi R8 RWS, the rear wheel series of Audi R8 sports car
 - ISO 639:rws or Musi, a Malayan language
 - RESTful web service, appears in Whois-RWS, a type of Internet number lookup service
 - Resorts World Sentosa, an integrated resort in Singapore
 - Romano–Ward syndrome, a condition that causes a disruption of the heart's normal rhythm
 - Roulette wheel selection, a selection genetic operator in Genetic algorithms
 - Rider–Waite-Smith tarot deck
 - An abbreviation used for the children's book series, the Railway Series.