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Environment (REF4a/b/c, REF5)

21 - Politics and International Studies

University of Birmingham

Research degrees awarded (REF4a)

2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13
Number of research doctoral degrees awarded by academic year 28.70 21.00 37.50 19.50 25.00

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 £491,662 £268,118 £367,053 £325,539 £486,622
BIS Research Councils income-in-kind £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
UK-based charities (open competitive process) £36,732 £25,899 £4,331 £63,179 £11,506
UK-based charities (other) £4,345 £8,800 £0 £32,200 £0
UK central government bodies, local authorities, health and hospital authorities £979,483 £899,155 £453,079 £178,223 £122,024
UK industry, commerce and public corporations £154,323 £15,993 £25,144 £0 £454,112
EU government bodies £138,770 £6,030 £13,735 £105,988 £74,942
EU-based charities (open competitive process) £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
EU industry, commerce and public corporations £8,220 £0 £6,365 £0 £0
EU other £0 £0 £0 £0 £20,329
Non-EU based charities (open competitive process) £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
Non-EU industry, commerce and public corporations £0 £0 £0 £0 £647
Non-EU other £0 £0 £16,086 £6,879 £1,789
Other sources £135,974 £75,688 £97,541 £17,750 £85,418

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