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RAE 2008
Results for the University of Ulster

The University of Ulster's international reputation for research excellence has received UK-wide recognition by the Research Assessment Exercise 2008, with 86% of its research activity judged to be of international quality.

Unit of Assessment

FTE Category A staff submitted

Overall quality profile

(percentage of research activity at each quality level)

4*
3*
2*
unclassified
Nursing & Midwifery
40
40
20
0
0
Allied Health Professions & Studies: Biomedical Sciences
25
35
35
5
0
Allied Health Professions & Studies: Rehabilitation Science
0
20
35
40
5
Agriculture, Veterinary & Food Science
0
35
55
10
0
Earth Systems & Environmental Sciences
5
35
50
10
0
Computer Science & Informatics
10
45
35
10
0
Metallurgy & Materials
5
45
45
5
0
Architecture & the Built Environment
15
50
30
5
0
Business & Management Studies
5
30
50
15
0
Law
20
35
35
10
0
Politics & International Studies
10
25
35
30
0
Social Work & Social Policy & Administration
10
50
35
5
0
Psychology
5
20
45
30
0
Education
10
15
50
25
0
Sports-Related Studies
5
25
45
25
0
French
5
20
35
35
5
German, Dutch & Scandinavian Languages
10
15
50
25
0
Iberian & Latin American Languages
0
10
50
40
0
Celtic Studies
35
40
25
0
0
English Language & Literature
5
30
50
15
0
Linguistics
15
25
40
10
10
History
15
40
30
15
0
Art and Design
20
25
30
15
10
Communication, Cultural & Media Studies
10
65
20
5
0
Music
0
30
50
15
5

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