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About the RAE 2008

Research Assessment Exercises have been held in the UK in 1986, 1989, 1992, 1996, 2001 and 2008.

The RAE2008 was conducted jointly by the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE), the Scottish Funding Council (SFC), the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales (HEFCW) and the Department for Employment and Learning, Northern Ireland (DEL).

History of the RAE
Background to the RAE 2008
Changes since the RAE 2001
RAE 2008 panels
Units of Assessment (UOAs)
Making a submission to the RAE 2008
Quality profiles
Timetable
Definitions
Policies and procedures
Events