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Environment (REF4a/b/c, REF5)

5 - Biological Sciences

University of Essex

Research degrees awarded (REF4a)

2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13
Number of research doctoral degrees awarded by academic year 18.00 21.00 11.00 21.00 14.00

Research income & research income-in-kind (REF4b/c)

Source 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13
BIS Research Councils, Royal Society, British Academy and Royal Society of Edinburgh £1,513,983 £1,343,079 £1,266,876 £838,272 £1,058,517
BIS Research Councils income-in-kind £26,155 £44,474 £45,944 £265,188 £71,720
Income from specific bodies that fund health research (see GoS paragraph 172) £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
UK-based charities (open competitive process) £134,934 £160,576 £214,887 £313,828 £419,697
UK-based charities (other) £0 £137 £2,233 £8,717 £720
UK central government bodies, local authorities, health and hospital authorities £111,989 £151,518 £127,407 £146,967 £30,346
UK industry, commerce and public corporations £12,650 £6,871 £1,735 £986 £0
EU government bodies £248,420 £153,636 £105,196 £146,778 £122,206
EU-based charities (open competitive process) £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
EU industry, commerce and public corporations £0 £0 £0 £0 £32,816
EU other £0 £0 £0 £3,270 £2,393
Non-EU based charities (open competitive process) £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
Non-EU industry, commerce and public corporations £5,427 £0 £0 £0 £0
Non-EU other £49,697 £47,646 £11,534 £169,780 £313,267
Other sources £8,601 £1,615 £19,990 £44,488 £76,002

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