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Explainer: quality-related research (QR) funding and the REF

A publication explaining how Research England allocates strategic institutional funding to universities for QR.

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Explainer: QR funding and the REF

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Part of UKRI’s explainer series, we explain:

  • how strategic institutional funding supports research and knowledge exchange activities
  • the different types of QR funding
  • the close alignment between QR funding and the Research Excellence Framework (REF)

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