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 Knowledge Transfer Partnerships

Subsidise up to 60% of your project costs. Find out about Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs) .

bullet Download a 2-page flyer on KTPs  with ISEing
bullet Download a detailed KTP brochure -published by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTi)

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Enterprise Business Development
ISEing offers a portfolio of products and services that include research, tailor-made consultancy and 'in company' development programmes. These projects can receive up to 60% funding and are designed to assist companies of all sizes to make strategic advances in any aspect of their operations.

Knowledge Transfer Partnerships
Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP) is a government sponsored scheme geared to assist companies of all sizes to make strategic advances in any aspect of their operations. They are designed to help companies access the results of cutting edge research by working in partnership with Brunel University.

How does KTP Work
The KTP grant funds upto 60% of the graduate(s) salary, research consultancy, training and equipment and the graduate(s) can also register for ' free' postgraduate education. Graduates work as part of a team with the business on a clearly defined programme which is designed to result in an improvement in processes, products, systems or method. This will yield growth, increased efficiency and improved profits. The scheme also caters for the training and personal development of the graduate.

Brunel KTP Expertise
Brunel University has won the TCS (now known as KTP) prize for best application of technology, currently works on 9 KPTs, and is listed in Guardian as Top 3 for General Engineering and the Top 11 for Computer Science.

KTP Length
1 - 3 years

Who can participate
Businesses of all sizes in most industries and commercial sectors can take part, subject to the necessary approval.

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Tangible benefits for your business

bullet Up to 60% towards projects costs including graduate salary, research consultancy, training and equipment
bullet Typical KTPs cost the company on average £16K-18K per annum (a significantly lower cost than that of a typical graduate recruitment which does not include any of the value-adding KTP benefits)
bullet Consultancy support funding by DTI grant

Tangible benefits for the graduate

bullet Market level salary
bullet Challenging industry R&D projects
bullet Budget of £3,500 for training
bullet Opportunity to register for postgraduate study
bullet Enlist on NVQ level 4 in Management

What type of projects a KTP can support

bullet Developing or advancing a product
bullet Introducing new systems, processes or methods of working
bullet Improving business strategy
bullet any many more...

Why Brunel University

bullet Past TCS (now known as KTP) Best Application of Technology Award Winner
bullet Top 11 for Computer Science - Guardian '06
bullet Top 3 for General Engineering - Guardian '06
bullet 5 Star (Excellent) Research as rated by the latest national Research Assessment Exercise (RAE)

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ISEing KTP Projects
 


Download a case study of a KTP with North West London Hospitals - 3 Year project improving patient care across the NHS.
 

Download a case study of a KTP with Slough Grammar School - Research & development of a teaching linguistics toolset.
 

Prof. Zahir Irani
ISEing Director
Head of Brunel Business School
Brunel University
West London
UB8 3PH

Email: Zahir.irani@Brunel.ac.uk
Tel: 01895-266054
Fax: 01895-269729
 
 

 

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