Allied Health Professions, Dentistry, Nursing and Pharmacy Allied health at Brunel has doubled its volume of world-leading research activity, the REF's top category, since the last assessment in 2014, and achieved a grade point average (a measure of the average quality of research) of 3.17. Since REF 2014, we have been awarded £16.4 million of grants for our allied health research and have graduated more than 100 PhD students. View full results here. Helping policymakers stub out smoking: REF impact case study The Brunel team’s new tools allowed policy makers to gain a better understanding of what measures would give them a better Return on Investment REF results for health and life sciences panel REF Unit of Assessment (click for full details) College Subjects World leading or internationally excellent research 4* 3* 2* 1* FTE equivalent Allied Health Professions, Dentistry, Nursing and Pharmacy (UoA 03) popup window College of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences Advanced Clinical Practice, Art Psychotherapy, Biomedical Sciences, Life Sciences, Occupational Therapy, Physician Associate, Physiotherapy, Public Health and Health Promotion, Nursing 84.0% 35.0% 49.0% 15.0% 0.0% 72.8 Psychology, Psychiatry and Neuroscience (UoA 04) popup window College of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences Psychology 51.0% 14.0% 37.0% 38.0% 9.0% 34.0 Allied Health Professions, Dentistry, Nursing and Pharmacy (UoA 03) 4* 3* 2* 1* U/C Overall 35.0% 49.0% 15.0% 0.0% 1.0% Output (65%) 41.8% 42.3% 14.3% 0.5% 1.1% Impact (20%) 33.3% 41.7% 25.0% 0.0% 0.0% Environment (15%) 12.5% 87.5% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 84% of research in Allied Health Professions, Dentistry, Nursing and Pharmacy at Brunel is world-class or international research Helping policymakers stub out smoking The Brunel team’s new tools allowed policy makers to gain a better understanding of what measures would give them a better Return on Investment - Example of REF 2021 Case Study Read more on Helping policymakers stub out smoking Close popup Psychology, Psychiatry and Neuroscience (UoA 04) 4* 3* 2* 1* U/C Overall 14.0% 37.0% 38.0% 9.0% 2.0% Output (65%) 23.1% 48.7% 24.4% 1.2% 2.6% Impact (20%) 0.0% 0.0% 66.7% 33.3% 0.0% Environment (15%) 0.0% 50.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 51% of research in Psychology, Psychiatry and Neuroscience at Brunel is world-leading or internationally excellent See Less: How to help a billion breakups Facebook rolled the See Less button out to 2.7 billion users, with hundreds of millions of people using the feature to control whose life interacts with theirs. - Example of REF 2021 Case Study Read more on See Less: How to help a billion breakups Close popup