Partner with the University of Sheffield on a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) and unlock your business's full potential. Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs) are collaborative projects involving a university, a business, and a talented graduate or postgraduate. KTPs empower businesses to leverage academic expertise to address critical challenges, while enabling researchers to apply their knowledge to real-world problems. Brilliant minds: Access top graduates and experienced academics Targeted innovation: Tackle specific challenges and seize opportunities Accelerated growth: Boost performance, profitability, and market position. KTP is a collaborative innovation programme funded by the UK government. It pairs businesses with academic experts to address strategic challenges. Through this partnership, businesses can access cutting-edge research, develop new products or services, and improve their operations. KTP projects typically last between 12 and 36 months and are expected to deliver tangible results, such as increased revenue, reduced costs, or enhanced market position. Define your goal: Identify a strategic innovation project Recruit your team: Hire a KTP Associate, co-funded by Innovate UK Drive results: Work closely with your Associate and academic supervisor. Invest in your future: SMEs: Contribute around £35,000 per year Large businesses: Contribute around £55,000 per year.
