For the current REF see the REF 2021 website REF 2021 logo

Environment (REF4a/b/c, REF5)

6 - Agriculture, Veterinary and Food Science

University of Edinburgh (joint submission with SRUC)

Research degrees awarded (REF4a)

2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13
Number of research doctoral degrees awarded by academic year 25.65 24.95 34.70 33.16 37.40

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 £12,534,301 £12,551,918 £14,205,454 £16,816,722 £16,417,656
BIS Research Councils income-in-kind £362,776 £139,391 £153,376 £0 £166,128
Income from specific bodies that fund health research (see GoS paragraph 172) £67,728 £264,201 £181,184 £152,150 -£23,844
UK-based charities (open competitive process) £2,541,574 £3,251,269 £2,299,469 £2,093,640 £2,889,559
UK-based charities (other) £1,880 £1,889 £3,544 £5,730 £2,186
UK central government bodies, local authorities, health and hospital authorities £4,522,999 £3,406,700 £3,263,735 £3,544,742 £2,882,726
UK industry, commerce and public corporations £471,200 £349,123 £377,309 £538,333 £714,033
EU government bodies £1,554,973 £2,422,718 £1,693,361 £1,842,906 £1,743,336
EU-based charities (open competitive process) £1,878 £1,604 £946 £337 £0
EU industry, commerce and public corporations £0 £0 £2,500 £5,843 £5,456
EU other £0 £0 £40,580 £5,430 £3,824
Non-EU based charities (open competitive process) £24,557 £3,260 £28,743 £8,098 £19,379
Non-EU industry, commerce and public corporations £22,589 £0 £45,022 £181,151 £178,284
Non-EU other £170,518 £208,670 £183,114 £221,044 £322,339
Other sources £44,659 £124,944 £2,745 £116,740 £255,292

Environment template (REF5)

Download environment template (466K)