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Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP)

Administered by Innovate UK, AHRC, BBSRC, ESRC, EPSRC, NERC, STFC, Government departments and devolved governments

BusinessInnovationKnowledge TransferPartnership

About this grant

Help businesses to partner with an academic organisation, research organisation or a Catapult, to employ a graduate with the skills and knowledge that can help the business to innovate and grow. Partnerships last 12-36 months.

Key facts

Funding amount£35,000 – £1.0M (non-repayable)
DeadlineOpen - no closing date
Grant typePartnership Grant
Funding typeGrant
CountryUnited Kingdom
Funding bodyInnovate UK, AHRC, BBSRC, ESRC, EPSRC, NERC, STFC, Government departments and devolved governments
IndustriesBusiness, Innovation, Technology Transfer

Eligibility requirements

All of the following criteria must be met:

  • UK-based businesses of any size
  • Universities, colleges, research and technology organisations including Catapults
  • Businesses contribute around 1/3 to 1/2 of project costs

What the funding covers

  • Employment of graduate (Associate)
  • Project costs for 12-36 months
  • Typical SME contribution: £35,000/year
  • Large company contribution: £50,000+/year

Application tips

Grant details are sourced from official public databases and reviewed weekly. Eligibility criteria, funding amounts, and deadlines may change without notice. Always confirm details on the Innovate UK, AHRC, BBSRC, ESRC, EPSRC, NERC, STFC, Government departments and devolved governments website before applying.

FUNDING AMOUNT£35,000 – £1.0MNon-repayable grant
DEADLINEOpen - no closing date
GRANT TYPEPartnership Grant
COUNTRYUKUnited Kingdom
INDUSTRIES
BusinessInnovationTechnology Transfer
Partner

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