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12 - Aeronautical, Mechanical, Chemical and Manufacturing Engineering

Queen's University Belfast

Research degrees awarded (REF4a)

2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13
Number of research doctoral degrees awarded by academic year 18.00 16.00 15.00 14.00 23.00

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 £837,701 £935,992 £774,394 £554,422 £417,117
BIS Research Councils income-in-kind £0 £136,516 £0 £0 £80,694
UK-based charities (open competitive process) £36,411 £55,764 £83,054 £81,727 £141,120
UK-based charities (other) £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
UK central government bodies, local authorities, health and hospital authorities £2,153,114 £2,183,296 £2,328,739 £1,438,217 £1,226,639
UK industry, commerce and public corporations £970,337 £587,511 £605,288 £492,422 £744,621
EU government bodies £439,065 £496,292 £704,504 £730,450 £653,701
EU-based charities (open competitive process) £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
EU industry, commerce and public corporations £142,467 £42,317 £117,766 £40,114 £83,037
EU other -£31 £0 £0 £0 £0
Non-EU based charities (open competitive process) £231,277 £7,671 £7,504 £6,168 £7,157
Non-EU industry, commerce and public corporations £0 £281,183 £374,511 £372,741 £156,653
Non-EU other £0 £0 £0 £1,884 £115,118
Other sources £20,711 £30,081 £26,027 £66,454 £48,166

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