External Research Income 2010/11

Total Research Income

In the Financial Year 2010/11, the University of Oxford's total research income, including the HEFCE block grant for research, totalled £500.5 million. Of this sum, £376.6 million was from externally funded grants and contracts.

 

Table 1: Total Research Income 2010-2011
 Income Source Amount in £M
 Externally funded grants and contracts (broken down below)  376.6
 HEFCE block grant for research  123.9
 Total Research Income  500.5

External Research Income from FY 2001/02 to FY 2010/11

External Research Income from FY 2001/02 - FY 2010/11
Table 2: External Research Income 2000/01 - 2010/11
Academic Year
Amount in £M
Increase in %
2000/01  142  
2001/02 150 5
2002/03 163  9
2003/04 173  7
2004/05 184  6
2005/06 213 16
2006/07 248 16
2007/08 285  15
2008/09 340  19
2009/10 367
 8
2010/11 377 3

External Research Income by Sponsor Type

External Research Income by Sponsor 2010/11
Table 3: Breakdown of Income from Externally Funded Grants and Contracts by Sponsor Type
Sponsor Type
 Amount in £M  % of total
UK Charities  108.6  29%
UK Research Councils  117.8  31%
UK & Overseas Industry  39.3  10%
UK Government Departments / Health Authorities  39.4  10%
EU Government  32.1  9%
Other UK & Overseas Sources 39.3  10%
 Total 376.5  100%