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Indicative main grants to universities - technical guidance

21/12/2011

Please note: This information has been updated and published at Circular SFC/05/2012: Updated funding allocations to universities for academic year 2012-13

Technical guidance can be found here to accompany SFC/26/2011. 

The guidance contains the following sections:

Section A:

sets out the General funding teaching grants and explains how we have allocated these

Section B:

sets out the General funding research grants and explains how we have allocated these

Section C:

sets out how the de-regulation of tuition fees for students from the rest of the UK has further impacted on the teaching funding model

Section D:

describes the new subject price group validation model for teaching funding

Section E:
                   

sets out summary responses to common sector feedback in response to mapping of student funding places to new subject price groups and withdrawal of identified RUK student places

The guidance also contains the following tables which can be accessed below:

Table A1:

detailed breakout of teaching funding allocation [XLS]

Table A2:

summary of funded places [XLS]

Table A3:

allocation of funded places under new price groups (sector and individual universities) [XLS]

Table B1:

Research Excellence Grant - categorisation of units of UoAs [XLS]

Table B2:

Research Excellence Grant - individual university allocations by unit of allocation [XLS]

Table B3:

allocation of Research Postgraduate Grant [XLS]

Table C1:

details of RUK student intake and total population [XLS]

Table C2:

adjustment of indicative numbers to remove RUK students [XLS]

Table D1:

validation calculation [XLS]

Table D2:

detailed mapping of funded places from old funding subject groups to new price groups [XLS]

Table D3:

assumed tuition fees from places funded through the General Fund Main Teaching Grant, AY 2012-13 [XLS]

Table E1:
             

derivation of AY 2011-12 teaching funding for comparison purposes [XLS]