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12 - Aeronautical, Mechanical, Chemical and Manufacturing Engineering

University of Sheffield : A - Mechanical engineering and Advanced manufacturing

Research degrees awarded (REF4a)

2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13
Number of research doctoral degrees awarded by academic year 22.50 11.50 18.50 14.33 25.17

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 £1,038,557 £1,219,172 £1,254,281 £1,446,460 £1,248,184
BIS Research Councils income-in-kind £82,214 £25,437 £7,119 £1,729 £0
UK-based charities (open competitive process) £70,160 £63,781 £47,141 £26,694 £27,539
UK-based charities (other) £43,368 £81,684 £72,200 £32,508 £68,842
UK central government bodies, local authorities, health and hospital authorities £1,777,032 £3,380,306 £4,413,501 £6,201,096 £10,176,047
UK industry, commerce and public corporations £3,752,925 £3,871,625 £6,597,375 £7,817,471 £7,092,632
EU government bodies £1,148,998 £1,384,426 £1,552,745 £3,548,143 £4,388,518
EU-based charities (open competitive process) £0 £5,086 £3,077 £0 £2,862
EU industry, commerce and public corporations £0 £0 £4,746 £630,000 £1,537,817
EU other £0 £0 £44,634 £69,865 £59,093
Non-EU based charities (open competitive process) £10,414 £679 £17 £0 £0
Non-EU industry, commerce and public corporations £1,069,112 £669,376 £326,838 £1,406,756 £2,249,124
Non-EU other £37,640 £209,019 £247,738 £377,352 -£73,331
Other sources £0 £35,181 £31,091 £10,536 £37,609

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