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2025 to 2026 grant data tables

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The University of Surrey

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Table A: 2025 to 2026 Summary of allocations

Quality-related research (QR) funds

Mainstream QR funds (£)
13,203,756
London weighting on mainstream QR (£)
0
Mainstream QR funds including London weighting (£)
13,203,756
QR charity support fund (£)
675,291
QR business research element (£)
1,381,206
QR RDP supervision funds (£)
5,410,334
QR funding for National Research Libraries (£)
0
Total QR funding (£)
20,670,587

Higher Education Innovation Funding (HEIF)

Main allocation (£)
4,670,000
Top-up allocation (£)
580,832
Total HEIF (£)
5,250,832
Total QR and HEIF grant (£)
25,921,419
Museums, Galleries and Collections Fund (£)
0
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Table B: 2025 to 2026 Mainstream QR funds and London weighting

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Table C: 2025 to 2026 QR charity support fund and QR business research element

QR charity support fund

AFR21 Research income from charities (£)
2,539,000
AFR22 Research income from charities (£)
3,890,000
AFR23 Research income from charities (£)
4,439,000
AFR24 Research income from charities (£)
3,894,000
Average annual income (£)
3,690,500
London-weighted research income (£)*
3,690,500
QR charity support fund (£)**
675,291
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 (£)
8,280,000
AFR22 Research income from businesses (£)
8,034,000
AFR23 Research income from businesses (£)
6,474,000
AFR24 Research income from businesses (£)
6,795,000
Average annual income (£)
7,395,750
QR business research element (£)*
1,381,206
Rate
0.186757

Notes:

  • * QR business research element (£) = average annual income (£) x rate
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Table D: 2025 to 2026 QR RDP supervision funds

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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 13,175,000 14,608,000 14,507,000
Income from consultancy 762,000 1,712,000 1,464,000
Income from equipment and facilities 13,124,000 15,112,000 13,242,000
Income from regeneration 795,000 510,000 452,000
Income from intellectual property 441,000 1,212,000 162,000
Income from SMEs in the above categories* 8,922,000 9,443,000 9,711,000
Innovate UK KTP income** 216,000 205,000 173,000
OfS annual financial return Income from NCB provision 1,676,000 1,583,000 1,626,000
Total per year 39,111,000 44,385,000 41,337,000

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)
418,062,000

HEIF allocation

Main allocation (£)
4,670,000
Top-up allocation (£)
580,832
Total allocation (£)
5,250,832
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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
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