REF 2021

View the consultation here.

Read the EPC’s response here.

Summary

The UK’s four higher education funding bodies have published the draft guidance and criteria on making submissions to the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021, for consultation.

The four bodies – the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales, the Scottish Funding Council, the Department for the Economy, NI, and Research England – sought to attain views from subject communities on the draft Panel criteria publication developed by the REF expert panels.

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