Knowledge Transfer Partnership

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One round of Knowledge Transfer Partnership, which has run 3 rounds in total and has 3 open now.

Funding

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Location

Northern Ireland

Applications

Rolling (always open)

Overview

Knowledge Transfer Partnership funding helps businesses work with universities and colleges on projects. You get help to hire a graduate who works on a specific project for your business. The graduate splits their time between your company and the academic partner. This can help you develop new products, improve processes, or solve technical problems. The funding covers the graduate's salary and training costs. Projects typically last 12 to 36 months. You need to be a business based in Northern Ireland. You must find an academic partner to work with.

Eligibility

Key requirements:

  • Must have academic partner
  • Must be based in Northern Ireland
Who is this for?

This is for businesses in Northern Ireland who want to work with universities or colleges on specific projects. You need to find an academic partner before applying. It suits companies looking to innovate or solve technical challenges.

No published award history for Invest Northern Ireland. Some funders do not publish their grants data.

Full details from Invest Northern Ireland

Knowledge Transfer Partnership

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Last updated: 27 September 2026