Development of the University of Brighton's Submission
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The Research Excellence Framework is replacing the RAE as the UK-wide framework for assessing research in all disciplines.
In a similar manner to the RAE, the REF will be used to:
Inform research funding allocations by the four UK HE funding bodies (approximately £2 billion per year)
Provide accountability for public funding of research and demonstrate its benefits
Provide benchmarks and reputational yardsticks
The planning and development of the university's submission has already begun in readiness for the November 2013 deadline. The links below provide information relating to the development of the university's submission and will be updated as it progresses: