Real Estate and Planning (REP) - Research Excellence Framework results
Real Estate and Planning (REP) was submitted as part of Unit of Assessment -13 (UoA-13) including Architecture, Built Environment and Planning. The University of Reading submission included the Departments of Real Estate and Planning, Construction Management and Architecture. Three main components are assessed for REF: Research outputs (assessed for originality, significance and rigour), Research impact and Research environment. Research Power is the output score times the number of staff submitted.
The key headline is that the University’s UoA-13 submission, which REP is part of is third in the UK for research power, ninth in UK for research impact, with bof research overall assessed as four-star (world-leading) or three-star (internationally excellent) in originality, significance or rigour.
The sub-profile is as follows:
| - | World Leading (4*) | Internationally Excellent (3*) | Recognised Internationally (2*) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Outputs | 27% | 63% | 9% |
| Research Impacts | 60% | 40% | 0% |
| Research Environment | 63% | 38% | 0% |