Contact

Frenchay Campus, Coldharbour Lane, Bristol BS16 1QY

Website

http://www.uwe.ac.uk

Description

The University of the West of England (UWE) is a partnership university, delivering learning teaching and assessment; research; enterprise and innovation and public engagement activities. It has existed as a publicly funded university since 1992.It is the largest provider of Higher Education in the South West of England with around 30,000 students and 3,500 staff, approximately 2000 of which are directly involved in teaching and research. UWE is a multi-site university. It has four campuses in and around Bristol encompassing thirteen departments covering a wide range of disciplines and expertise. In addition, we also have an associate faculty, Hartpury College and a regional education centre, both in Gloucester. Students come to UWE from all parts of the UK, as well as a significant and growing number of international students from over 140 countries worldwide. UWE delivers offers more than 600 courses at undergraduate, postgraduate, professional and short course levels, and prides itself on consistently high assessment scores for teaching quality. UWE has an active research community, which makes a significant contribution to advances in industry, commerce, health and technology, both nationally and internationally. As well as making a major contribution to the social and economic development of Bristol and the region, the University focuses on partnerships and links with major employers providing opportunities for our students to get real world experience and develop the skills they need to succeed in their chosen career.

IATI identifier

GB-UKPRN-10007164

Implementation Schedule

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Organisations / agencies covered

This data covers the funding received from UK Aid. The percentages sent to Kathmandu Medical College and Mother and Infant Research Activities are as follows: We requested £499,949 for our costed extension, split as follows: 1.UWE - £264,880 - 66% Reimbursed at 80% of cost 2. UoB - £29,173 - 7% Reimbursed at 80% of cost 3. KMC £152,624 - 36% 4. MIRA - £53,271 - 11% UWE are sending 47% of funding to Nepal.

Timeliness of Data

The University of the West of England, Bristol will publish their data within six months of its capture and internal availability.

Frequency of publication

Not specified

Frequency of publication (extra comments)

The University of the West of England, Bristol will refresh the data as and when new data is captured.

Units of Aid

The University of the West of England, Bristol define an activity as a single research activity irrespective of the number of smaller component projects which comprise the overall research. Details will be published on commencement of the research and throughout the lifetime of the project.

Segmentation of Published Data

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Data Definitions and References

The University of the West of England, Bristol Data Protection Policy can be found here: https://www2.uwe.ac.uk/services/Marketing/about-us/pdf/Policies/Data-Protection-Policy.pdf The University of the West of England, Bristol have additional data and data protection policies which can be downloaded from the following web page https://www1.uwe.ac.uk/its/informationsecuritytoolkit/policies/dataprotectionpolicy.aspx

Field Exclusions

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Record Exclusions

In the case of this specific funder and funding there is no reason not to publish data about the funding and grants distributed to the recipients.

Thresholds

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Other Constraints

The University of the West of England, Bristol’s Data Protection policies may restrict full compliance with the standard. These policies can be found here: https://www1.uwe.ac.uk/its/informationsecuritytoolkit/policies/dataprotectionpolicy.aspx

Data Quality

The University of the West of England, Bristol sends money/funding to the Kathmandu Medical College and Mothers and Infant Research Activities on the basis of quarterly reports of expenditure by each organisation. This funding can be subject to randomised audits by The National Institute for Health Research, to date neither it now UWE have been audited. The Kathmandu Medical College and Mothers and Infant Research Activities are required by the Government of Nepal to have their financial records audited annually. UWE can audit an individual or institution contracting as a research partner. The NIHR advises UWE to retain our records as they could be subject to audit. As yet UWE have never been audited by the NIHR. UWE has an internal audit every year which covers research and the auditors will pick out random projects to ask about. This one was selected. It wasn't rigorous but we have the records should the event occur.

User Interface

No

User Interface Website

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