Planning, Insight & Analytics

SFC Funding and Assurance Returns 

The following link provides the funding provided to the University sector from the Scottish Funding Council (SFC):

Summary of the main changes for the University of Glasgow:

 University of Glasgow 2026-27 £k 2025-26 £k Diff £k Diff %
Total Teaching Funding  95,472 92,512 +2,960 +3.2%
Research Excellence Grant 57,477 53,578 +3,899 +7.3%
Research Postgraduate Grant  9,807 9,110 +697 +7.7%

Knowledge Exchange & Innovation Fund

3,220 2,905 +315 +10.8%

Obtained from the General Funding and Capital Funding Sections of Annex A of the SFC Grant Letters. Ring-fenced funding for controlled subjects, excluded in other internal reporting, has been included.

Updated July 2026