Research Review Exercise (RRE) Criteria and Working Methods 2026 Summary: Guidance summarising the process, purpose, and governance of the 2026 Research Review Exercise (RRE), a mandatory exercise for all REF-eligible staff consisting of the peer review of research outputs. Type: Guideline Owner: Directorate of Research and Business Engagement   This document requires CAS authentication Contact email: cathal.rogers@manchester.ac.uk Last modified: 18/09/2025 Link to this document: https://documents.manchester.ac.uk/display.aspx?DocID=76918 Edit (only Administrators)