The KTP programme runs continuously throughout the year. The following table contains the list of current open and close dates for KTP competitions.
If your application is successful, applicants are required to attend the new partners workshop.
| Funding round | Open date | Close date | New partners workshop |
|---|---|---|---|
| KTP round one, 2026 to 2027 | 2 February 2026 | 1 April 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
| KTP round two, 2026 to 2027 | 20 April 2026 | 24 June 2026 | 17 September 2026 |
| KTP round three, 2026 to 2027 | 29 June 2026 | 16 September 2026 | 9 December 2026 |
| KTP round four, 2026 to 2027 | 21 September 2026 | 18 November 2026 | 17 February 2027 |
| KTP round five, 2026 to 2027 | 23 November 2026 | 3 February 2027 | 22 April 2027 |
| KTP round one, 2027 to 2028 | 8 February 2027 | 21 April 2027 | 14 July 2027 |
| KTP round two, 2027 to 2028 | 26 April 2027 | 23 June 2027 | To be confirmed |
All dates are subject to change. All competitions are listed on the Innovation Funding Service.