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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 (2010-11)

Rank	University	Research grants (£M)
1	Manchester	18.71
2	Edinburgh*	14.89
3	Cambridge	14.72
4	Imperial College, London	13.66
5	Nottingham	13.59
6	Oxford	12.67
7	University College, London	10.19
8	Bristol	8.29
9	Glasgow	8.28
10	Newcastle	6.95
11	Warwick	6.92
12	Leeds	6.77
13	Sheffield	5.48
14	Dundee	4.93
15	Birmingham	4.91
16	King's College, London	4.88
17	Liverpool	4.85
18	York	4.74
19	East Anglia	4.37
20	Aberdeen	4.33
21	Cardiff	3.49
22	Leicester	2.85
23	Sussex	2.85
24	Southampton	2.68
25	Royal Veterinary College	2.58

*Two BBSRC funded institutes, the Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Science (IBERS) and the Roslin Institute (RI), are now embedded respectively in Aberystwyth University and the University of Edinburgh. In addition to the funds detailed in the table above, the Institutes received Core Strategic Grants of £4.5M (2009-10: £4.5M) and £8.5M (2009-10: £7.5M) respectively.

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