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U N I VE R SI T Y COLLEG E DU BL I N
CR E AT I NG VA LU E FROM K NOW L EDGE
Research Funding
Sources of funding
Higher
Education
Authority
31%
14%
Irish
Foundations
Irish
Business
Diversification of funding
Other
Others
2012/13
3%
3%
35%
4%
Science
Foundation
Ireland
€864m
7%
Department
of Agriculture
69%
Irish State
18%
Other
7%
Health Research
Board
7%
Enterprise
Ireland
2003 – 2013
8%
Irish
Research
Councils
12%
2003/04
European
Commission
82%
Irish State
Growth in European Commission Funding
Funding Success
European Commission funding has grown
dramatically in recent years.
120
25
100
x2
20
€M
15
80
10
5
60
0
2003/04
2004/05
2005/06
Funding by
industry
increased from
2006/07
2007/08
2008/09
2009/10
2% 7%
to
2010/11
2011/12
2012/13
of total
funding in the
past ten years
40
20
Funding by industry accounts for 5% on average
of total funding over the past ten years.
12
0
€49m
2003/04
€113m
2012/13