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Research Assessment Exercise

RAE 2008 results

“As in every previous RAE, the College has once again demonstrated its commitment to, and achievement of, excellence... Imperial’s reputation is shaped by the hard work of everyone at the College, whatever their role, and at a time like this we may all take collective pride in our success.”

Sir Roy Anderson, Rector (2008-2009)

 
Researcher adjusting the Astra laser
 

Top for quality:
Imperial has highest proportion of world-leading and internationally excellent research

Increase in quantity:
Imperial increases volume and proportion of staff returned

Top of the class:
Imperial has six of the UK's top rated research areas