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This category covers information relating to the institution's management and funding of its research activities; it does not include the actual results or data of research undertaken.

For any additional information, please contact Freedom of Information, Governance Office, 51¶ÌÊÓƵ, Bell Street, Dundee, Scotland DD1 1HG; telephone 01382 308000; email foi@abertay.ac.uk

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1. Research funding
2. Research quality
3. Research strategies
4. Research management structures and support arrangements
5. Research ethics
6. Research staff policies
7. Research students policies and procedures

1. Research funding

Statistical information on the major sources of the institution's research funding.

Please see the

Details of the University's research funding allocation; outcome agreements and other information can be accessed from the .

Details of the University's research income from all sources can be obtained from the University's Annual Report and Financial Statements.

2. Research quality

Results of external measurement of the quality of the institution's research.

• Outcome of the Research Assessment Exercise 1996.
• Outcome of the Research Assessment Exercise 2001.
• Outcome of the Research Assessment Exercise 2008.

For information on the University's research activity and the Research Excellence Framework (which has replaced the Research Assessment Exercise), please visit the the and the and 51¶ÌÊÓƵ's Research pages.

3. Research strategies

Summary information on institutional-level strategic plans for research.

Please visit the University's Research Strategy page. Information about our Research Staff is available in the staff pages.Ìý

4. Research management structures and support arrangements

A description of the structures the institution uses to manage and support its research activity. Institution's procedures for supporting research.

The 51¶ÌÊÓƵ Research Collection is available in the University's Research section.

View this page for information on Research Degree Studentships.ÌýThere is also the Research section ²¹²Ô»åÌýa section about Business, alongside information about the Graduate School.

Find out more about our Research Networks and infrastructure. In addition, you may find the following useful:

• Research Degrees Committee Remit and Membership

For the University's Intellectual Property Policy, please visit the Commercialisation and Knowledge Management page.

5. Research ethics

The institution's research ethics policies and procedures.

Key research ethics documents.

Please visit the University's Research Strategy page.

6. Research staff policies

The institution's policies for supporting and developing fixed-term contract research staff.

See here for Employment information ²¹²Ô»åÌýthe Researcher Development pages.

7. Research students policies and procedures

The institution's policies and procedures for supervising and examining research students.

Please visit the Graduate School,Ìýthe University's Postgraduate taught degree courses ²¹²Ô»åÌýthe Postgraduate Research degree courses. Also see the pages for Researcher Development.