About University of Ulster Innovative Services

Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP)

Europe’s leading knowledge transfer programme

If you are serious about your business and want to advance growth and development, there are a number of funded schemes which match together your needs with University expertise, helping you to develop new products, services and processes.

The Knowledge Transfer programme (KTP) can help your business to:

  • Improve product design
  • Develop new products
  • Improve your manufacturing process
  • Reduce costs
  • Find new markets
  • Increase sales

Figures show that for a programme involving one graduate, a business can expect on average:

  • An increase in annual profit of around £138,000
  • A one off increase in profit of £98,000
  • 18 company staff trained
  • 3 genuine new jobs created

 To find out more about KTP contact :

Amanda Fullerton
Business Development Manager

Email: a.fullerton@ulster.ac.uk  
Tel:  +44 (0) 28 71 375 236