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Environment (REF4a/b/c, REF5)

5 - Biological Sciences

University College London (joint submission with Birkbeck College)

Research degrees awarded (REF4a)

2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13
Number of research doctoral degrees awarded by academic year 81.00 77.50 86.10 85.40 101.30

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 £11,456,000 £11,861,000 £11,669,000 £12,529,000 £13,711,000
BIS Research Councils income-in-kind £105,488 £164,772 £91,090 £433,263 £75,461
Income from specific bodies that fund health research (see GoS paragraph 172) £35,000 £56,000 £128,000 £87,000 £69,000
UK-based charities (open competitive process) £10,462,000 £11,848,000 £11,494,000 £13,159,000 £14,348,000
UK-based charities (other) £667,000 £657,000 £488,000 £47,000 £57,000
UK central government bodies, local authorities, health and hospital authorities £148,000 £196,000 £183,000 £28,000 £79,000
UK industry, commerce and public corporations £239,000 £392,000 £251,000 £223,000 £273,000
EU government bodies £2,131,000 £2,523,000 £2,861,000 £3,393,000 £5,165,000
EU-based charities (open competitive process) £285,000 £100,000 £99,000 £78,000 £74,000
EU industry, commerce and public corporations £3,000 £0 £0 £78,000 £211,000
EU other £0 £207,000 £377,000 £434,000 £521,000
Non-EU based charities (open competitive process) £32,000 £160,000 £103,000 £36,000 £74,000
Non-EU industry, commerce and public corporations £29,000 £42,000 £95,000 £103,000 £86,000
Non-EU other £532,000 £441,000 £435,000 £389,000 £461,000
Other sources £64,000 £3,000 £31,000 £25,000 £32,000

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