Technology Strategy Board. Higher Education Funding Council. Funding to support the brightest minds. Scottish Funding for Research. Research Excellence Grant The Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) 2008 gave us a measure of the quality of research carried out in Scotland.
Following RAE 2008, SFC replaced its Main Quality Research Grant and Research Development Foundation Grant with the Research Excellence Grant (REG) in academic year (AY) 2009-10. The funding model for REG accommodates the results of the RAE 2008, and continues to underpin the structure and value of the dual support system. N Ireland - Higher Education Policy & Funding - Department for Employment and Learning. Higher Education Policy in the Department consists of two branches: Higher Education Policy Branch and Higher Education Widening Participation branch.
Higher Education Policy Branch The aim of Higher Education Policy branch is to develop, communicate and evaluate higher education policy for Northern Ireland, in consultation with the sector, and other regions of the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland. Research Ireland: Ireland research news, Ireland research policy, Ireland research funding opportunities.