By participating in a KTP, academic members of staff can develop teaching and research which is business-relevant; apply knowledge and expertise to important problems facing industry today; and identify new research themes, undergraduate/postgraduate projects and teaching material.
In the latest RAE, KTP activity accounted for over £9 million of income to Queen’s.
The following benefits can be expected from participation in KTP:
Access to £10k per year of unallocated funds to support research
projects, attend conferences, employ staff – you decide!
£60k accredited to REF
Realistic case-study material for teaching and undergraduate or
postgraduate projects
Publish high-quality journal and conference papers
Opportunity to embed research in a commercial environment
Long-term research collaborations with industry.
If you are already working with a company and have an idea for a potential KTP, please contact us and we will advise you further.
