2025 to 2026 grant data tables
Bournemouth University
Table list
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Table A: Summary of allocations
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Table B: Mainstream QR funds and London weighting
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Table C: QR charity support fund and QR business research element
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Table D: QR RDP supervision funds
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Table E: HEIF allocations
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Table F: HEIF formula parameters
Table A: 2025 to 2026 Summary of allocations
Quality-related research (QR) funds
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Mainstream QR funds (£)
- 5,499,113
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London weighting on mainstream QR (£)
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0
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Mainstream QR funds including London weighting (£)
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5,499,113
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QR charity support fund (£)
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30,466
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QR business research element (£)
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69,520
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QR RDP supervision funds (£)
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876,035
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QR funding for National Research Libraries (£)
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0
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Total QR funding (£)
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6,475,134
Higher Education Innovation Funding (HEIF)
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Main allocation (£)
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494,158
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Top-up allocation (£)
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0
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Total HEIF (£)
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494,158
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Total QR and HEIF grant (£)
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6,969,292
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Museums, Galleries and Collections Fund (£)
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0
Table B: 2025 to 2026 Mainstream QR funds and London weighting
This data is available in the CSV grant data tables download
Table C: 2025 to 2026 QR charity support fund and QR business research element
QR charity support fund
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AFR21 Research income from charities (£)
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-223,000
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AFR22 Research income from charities (£)
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254,000
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AFR23 Research income from charities (£)
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162,000
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AFR24 Research income from charities (£)
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473,000
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Average annual income (£)
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166,500
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London-weighted research income (£)*
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166,500
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QR charity support fund (£)**
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30,466
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London weighting (£)
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1
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Rate
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0.182981
Notes:
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* London-weighted research income (£) = average annual income (£) x London weighting
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** QR charity support fund (£) = London-weighted research income (£) x rate
QR business research element
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AFR21 Research income from businesses (£)
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384,000
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AFR22 Research income from businesses (£)
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396,000
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AFR23 Research income from businesses (£)
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322,000
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AFR24 Research income from businesses (£)
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387,000
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Average annual income (£)
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372,250
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QR business research element (£)*
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69,520
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Rate
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0.186757
Notes:
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* QR business research element (£) = average annual income (£) x rate
Table D: 2025 to 2026 QR RDP supervision funds
This data is available in the CSV grant data tables download
Table E: 2025 to 2026 HEIF allocations
HEIF qualifying income
Data source
2021 to 2022 income (£)
2022 to 2023 income (£)
2023 to 2024 income (£)
HE-BCI survey
Income from contract research
1,173,000
1,041,000
1,266,000
Income from consultancy
354,000
399,000
243,000
Income from equipment and facilities
0
0
0
Income from regeneration
523,000
616,000
65,000
Income from intellectual property
0
11,000
0
Income from SMEs in the above categories*
87,000
130,000
100,000
Innovate UK
KTP income**
121,000
30,000
0
OfS annual financial return
Income from NCB provision
1,558,000
1,391,000
570,000
Total per year
3,816,000
3,618,000
2,244,000
Notes:
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* Income from SMEs is included in the income stream total and again in the total income
from SMEs to provide the overall double-weighting for SME income
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** This is the KTP income provided by Innovate UK
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Total weighted qualifying income (£), using 2:3:5 ratio = (2021 to 2022 income x 2) + (2022 to 2023 income x 3) + (2023 to 2024 income x 5)
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29,706,000
HEIF allocation
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Main allocation (£)
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494,158
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Top-up allocation (£)
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0
-
Total allocation (£)
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494,158
Table F: 2025 to 2026 HEIF formula parameters
Total HEIF budget
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Main allocation (£)
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240,000,000
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Top-up allocation (£)
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20,000,000
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Total HEIF budget (£)
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260,000,000
HEIF formula parameters
Main allocation
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Minimum allocation threshold (£)
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250,000
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Maximum allocation (£)
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4,670,000
New Entrant Cap*
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Maximum allocation (£)
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500,000
Yearly moderation factor
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Maximum increase
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10%
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Maximum decrease
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-10%
Top-up allocation
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Minimum allocation (£)
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200,000
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Maximum allocation (£)
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1,000,000
Notes:
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* A new entrant is defined as a provider, newly eligible or otherwise, that did not receive HEIF in the previous year, whether or not they received HEIF prior to that time
Table A: 2025 to 2026 Summary of allocations
Quality-related research (QR) funds
- Mainstream QR funds (£)
- 5,499,113
- London weighting on mainstream QR (£)
- 0
- Mainstream QR funds including London weighting (£)
- 5,499,113
- QR charity support fund (£)
- 30,466
- QR business research element (£)
- 69,520
- QR RDP supervision funds (£)
- 876,035
- QR funding for National Research Libraries (£)
- 0
- Total QR funding (£)
- 6,475,134
Higher Education Innovation Funding (HEIF)
- Main allocation (£)
- 494,158
- Top-up allocation (£)
- 0
- Total HEIF (£)
- 494,158
- Total QR and HEIF grant (£)
- 6,969,292
- Museums, Galleries and Collections Fund (£)
- 0
Table B: 2025 to 2026 Mainstream QR funds and London weighting
This data is available in the CSV grant data tables download
Table C: 2025 to 2026 QR charity support fund and QR business research element
QR charity support fund
- AFR21 Research income from charities (£)
- -223,000
- AFR22 Research income from charities (£)
- 254,000
- AFR23 Research income from charities (£)
- 162,000
- AFR24 Research income from charities (£)
- 473,000
- Average annual income (£)
- 166,500
- London-weighted research income (£)*
- 166,500
- QR charity support fund (£)**
- 30,466
- London weighting (£)
- 1
- Rate
- 0.182981
Notes:
- * London-weighted research income (£) = average annual income (£) x London weighting
- ** QR charity support fund (£) = London-weighted research income (£) x rate
QR business research element
- AFR21 Research income from businesses (£)
- 384,000
- AFR22 Research income from businesses (£)
- 396,000
- AFR23 Research income from businesses (£)
- 322,000
- AFR24 Research income from businesses (£)
- 387,000
- Average annual income (£)
- 372,250
- QR business research element (£)*
- 69,520
- Rate
- 0.186757
Notes:
- * QR business research element (£) = average annual income (£) x rate
Table D: 2025 to 2026 QR RDP supervision funds
This data is available in the CSV grant data tables download
Table E: 2025 to 2026 HEIF allocations
Data source | 2021 to 2022 income (£) | 2022 to 2023 income (£) | 2023 to 2024 income (£) | |
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HE-BCI survey | Income from contract research | 1,173,000 | 1,041,000 | 1,266,000 |
Income from consultancy | 354,000 | 399,000 | 243,000 | |
Income from equipment and facilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Income from regeneration | 523,000 | 616,000 | 65,000 | |
Income from intellectual property | 0 | 11,000 | 0 | |
Income from SMEs in the above categories* | 87,000 | 130,000 | 100,000 | |
Innovate UK | KTP income** | 121,000 | 30,000 | 0 |
OfS annual financial return | Income from NCB provision | 1,558,000 | 1,391,000 | 570,000 |
Total per year | 3,816,000 | 3,618,000 | 2,244,000 |
Notes:
- * Income from SMEs is included in the income stream total and again in the total income from SMEs to provide the overall double-weighting for SME income
- ** This is the KTP income provided by Innovate UK
- Total weighted qualifying income (£), using 2:3:5 ratio = (2021 to 2022 income x 2) + (2022 to 2023 income x 3) + (2023 to 2024 income x 5)
- 29,706,000
HEIF allocation
- Main allocation (£)
- 494,158
- Top-up allocation (£)
- 0
- Total allocation (£)
- 494,158
Table F: 2025 to 2026 HEIF formula parameters
Total HEIF budget
- Main allocation (£)
- 240,000,000
- Top-up allocation (£)
- 20,000,000
- Total HEIF budget (£)
- 260,000,000
HEIF formula parameters
Main allocation
- Minimum allocation threshold (£)
- 250,000
- Maximum allocation (£)
- 4,670,000
New Entrant Cap*
- Maximum allocation (£)
- 500,000
Yearly moderation factor
- Maximum increase
- 10%
- Maximum decrease
- -10%
Top-up allocation
- Minimum allocation (£)
- 200,000
- Maximum allocation (£)
- 1,000,000
Notes:
- * A new entrant is defined as a provider, newly eligible or otherwise, that did not receive HEIF in the previous year, whether or not they received HEIF prior to that time