Spend by region and investment mechanism
BBSRC spend 2016-17: £464.1 million

These charts show regional spend in 2016-17.
- The outer rings show the composition by investment mechanism of the total spend for each region
- The inner rings show the total funding split between HEIs and strategically-funded institutes for each region, irrespective of investment mechanism
All figures given in £ million. Capital expenditure included for strategically-funded institutes only; all other BBSRC capital is excluded.
Key
Colour | Investment mechanism | |
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Strategic (ISPG, etc.) | Outer circle |
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Capital | |
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Research grants | |
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Fellowships | |
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Studentships | |
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HEIs | Inner circle |
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Strategically-funded institutes |
Breakdown
Region | Spend |
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Eastern | £155.2m |
South East | £58.9m |
London | £45.5m |
North West | £30.8m |
East Midlands | £20.2m |
South West | £21.9m |
Scotland | £61.8m |
Wales | £12.1m |
West Midlands | £21.4m |
Yorkshire & Humberside | £25.3m |
North East | £9.2m |
Northern Ireland | £1.7m |