Funding opportunity

Funding opportunity: Accelerated Knowledge Transfer Partnerships 6 (AKT 6)

UK registered academic institutions, RTOs or Catapults can apply for a share of up to £2.5 million to fund innovation projects with businesses.

Eligibility summary

To lead a project your organisation must:

  • be a UK registered higher education or further education institution, research and technology organisation (RTO) or Catapult
  • collaborate with a UK registered business of any size with four or more full time employees

The business must contribute a minimum of 10% to the project’s costs.

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