Graduate Funding Schemes
Partnering Graduates with Business
A three-way partnership scheme between your company, a local university and a recent graduate, is a cost effective way to introduce innovation and strategic change into your organisation:
A three-way partnership scheme between your company, a local university and a recent graduate, is a cost effective way to introduce innovation and strategic change into your organisation:
- Differentiate your business
- Gain a competitive advantage
- Tap into the latest thinking
- Adopt the latest processe
Shell STEP
A summer placement for an under graduate to kick start or manage development ideas within your business.
Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP)
A two to three year post graduate placement, academically supported by the university. The company, university and graduate work together for up to three years on a strategic project central to the business, for example product development, changes to process or method.
Industrial CASE
Long term R&D project for organisations investing in R&D, specialising in engineering or science research project, PhD student.
A summer placement for an under graduate to kick start or manage development ideas within your business.
Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP)
A two to three year post graduate placement, academically supported by the university. The company, university and graduate work together for up to three years on a strategic project central to the business, for example product development, changes to process or method.
Industrial CASE
Long term R&D project for organisations investing in R&D, specialising in engineering or science research project, PhD student.
Social
Sciences Programmes
If your businesses operates in one of these
industry sectors; social enterprise, healthcare, training and government,
contract focused organisations, manufacturing, technology, e-commerce, media
and retail you may be eligible for an ESRC (Economic and Social Research
Council) part-funded programme.
To search other funding opportunities to finance business-university collaborations, use our new GRANTnet service.
If you have a specific question to ask the universities, for example "Is anyone carrying out research into biodegradable packaging?", please use our Ask i10 enquiry service. Simply submit your query online, in confidence, and it will be directed to experts in the eleven East of England universities. Those universities able to assist will respond direct to you.
If you would prefer to talk to someone, please call 0845 234 2314.
