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"We are very proud of the performance improvement in this research unit, transforming the quality profile of their research achieving a 4*research output profile (31.3%) that ranks 4th within the institution.
This research underpins research impact, of which 100% was regarded as internationally excellent making contributions to society and culture in Northern Ireland."
How we did
Overall
An outstanding 77% of our research has been judged as world-leading or internationally excellent.
Research Impact
100% of our impact case studies have been judged as having outstanding or very considerable impacts in terms of their reach and significance.
Environment
75% of our research environment has been judged as being conducive to producing research of world-leading or internationally excellent quality and enabling outstanding impact, in terms of its vitality and sustainability
Research Outputs
68.8% of our research outputs have been judged as world-leading or internationally excellent in terms of originality, significance, and rigour
Research Director
Unit of Assessment Coordinator
People Involved
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"I am so proud and delighted for my colleagues in Communication, Media and Cultural Studies concerning our performance in REF. Nearly tripling our four star performance in outputs is a truly outstanding and unprecedented improvement in results for Ulster in sub-panel 34. Simply brilliant!!!"