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Top funded universities

Three universities account for 25% of our grant funding; 8 for 50%; 18 for 75%; and 88 for 100%.

Top funded universities by grant funding (2009-10)

Rank University Research grants (£M)
1 Manchester 17.79
2 Cambridge 13.22
3 Nottingham 13.10
4 Imperial College, London 11.03
5 Edinburgh 10.83
6 Oxford 9.61
7 Glasgow 8.46
8 Bristol 8.20
9 University College, London 7.91
10 Newcastle 7.83
11 Warwick 6.66
12 Leeds 5.73
13 Sheffield 5.01
14 Liverpool 4.57
15 Birmingham 4.31
16 York 4.24
17 Dundee 4.15
18 Aberdeen 3.75
19 King's College, London 3.71
20 East Anglia 3.59
21 Cardiff 2.54
22 Leicester 2.44
23 Exeter 2.21
24 Durham 2.13
25 Sussex 2.10

Top funded universities by research training awards (2009-10)

Rank University Funding (£M) No. of fellowships
1 Manchester 4.49 3
2 Edinburgh 3.33 5
3 Imperial College, London 3.06 5
4 Nottingham 3.01 5
5 Cambridge 3.00 5
6 Leeds 2.51 3
7 University College, London 2.35 4
8 Oxford 1.82 4
9 Sheffield 1.77 -
10 Birmingham 1.68 5
11 Bristol 1.66 5
12 York 1.62 -
13 Liverpool 1.40 2
14 Glasgow 1.33 2
15 Newcastle 1.26 1
16 Dundee 0.88 1
17 Kings College, London 0.84 2
18 Cardiff 0.82 1
19 Bath 0.82 -
20 Southampton 0.80 1
21 Royal Veterinary College 0.76 -
22 Aberdeen 0.69 -
23 Leicester 0.65 -
24 Warwick 0.63 -
25 Kent 0.60 2

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