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Environment (REF4a/b/c, REF5)

5 - Biological Sciences

University of Leicester

Research degrees awarded (REF4a)

2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13
Number of research doctoral degrees awarded by academic year 17.00 19.50 23.50 31.00 24.50

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 £2,565,408 £2,559,159 £2,724,669 £1,884,823 £2,244,709
BIS Research Councils income-in-kind £77,374 £143,019 £76,616 £212,453 £82,745
Income from specific bodies that fund health research (see GoS paragraph 172) £0 £0 £12,959 £0 £1,552
UK-based charities (open competitive process) £3,562,497 £2,813,480 £2,649,607 £2,233,821 £2,207,678
UK-based charities (other) £28,874 £16,049 £37,703 £53,465 £123,569
UK central government bodies, local authorities, health and hospital authorities £131,448 £172,950 £79,364 £103,467 £203,386
UK industry, commerce and public corporations £382,009 £492,230 £436,728 £495,010 £270,941
EU government bodies £291,848 £65,564 £76,066 £94,948 £59,679
EU-based charities (open competitive process) £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
EU industry, commerce and public corporations £7,617 £37,515 £30,829 £225,949 £42,662
EU other £0 £3,390 £42,217 £1,828 £0
Non-EU based charities (open competitive process) £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
Non-EU industry, commerce and public corporations £0 £4,422 £29,018 £36,938 £200,570
Non-EU other £136,274 £138,614 £104,011 £15,595 £1,604
Other sources £0 £1,688 £0 £0 £0

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