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Environment (REF4a/b/c, REF5)

9 - Physics

University of Cambridge

Research degrees awarded (REF4a)

2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13
Number of research doctoral degrees awarded by academic year 63.00 68.00 80.00 86.00 79.00

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 £18,035,963 £18,690,280 £16,465,451 £16,424,171 £15,737,097
BIS Research Councils income-in-kind £16,461,977 £17,381,028 £17,589,324 £17,129,960 £17,103,319
UK-based charities (open competitive process) £172,946 £77,233 £121,478 £138,939 £417,055
UK-based charities (other) £22,318 £119,636 £275,247 £72,190 £123,741
UK central government bodies, local authorities, health and hospital authorities £888,254 £327,603 £262,184 £237,174 £290,848
UK industry, commerce and public corporations £1,711,701 £1,829,004 £1,650,906 £1,054,782 £1,414,931
EU government bodies £1,855,741 £1,681,883 £3,689,931 £3,637,406 £3,523,034
EU-based charities (open competitive process) £4,198 £49,676 £170,627 £0 £0
EU industry, commerce and public corporations £80,067 £148,121 £0 £177,093 £191,093
EU other £142,811 £115,937 £234,061 £27,858 £3,398
Non-EU based charities (open competitive process) £0 £0 £20,048 £21,543 £31,870
Non-EU industry, commerce and public corporations £376,480 £455,447 £518,219 £263,258 £560,476
Non-EU other £248,741 £342,374 £690,104 £536,688 £910,508
Other sources £38,206 £34,490 £183,514 £11,840 £9,588

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