Grant opportunity
Accelerated Knowledge Transfer Partnerships 6 (AKT 6)
Share of £2.5 million to fund accelerated innovation projects with business.
- Funder
- Innovate UK / UKRI
- 15 Jul 2026
- 15 Jul 2026: Jul 15, 2026
- Award
- See official call page
- Applicant
- UK academic institutions, RTOs and Catapults
- Discipline
- Innovation
- Region
- United Kingdom
- Posted
- Jun 4, 2026
Call summary
Overview
Accelerated Knowledge Transfer Partnerships 6 (AKT 6) is a grant from Innovate UK / UKRI. The call is focused on Innovation; Knowledge Transfer and is relevant to UK academic institutions, RTOs and Catapults. Share of £2.5 million to fund accelerated innovation projects with business.
Who can apply
The opportunity is aimed at UK academic institutions, RTOs and Catapults. The geographic or country focus is United Kingdom. Applicants should confirm detailed eligibility, institutional requirements, documents, and any country-specific conditions on the official opportunity page before applying.
Funding and duration
See official call page
15 Jul 2026
15 Jul 2026: Jul 15, 2026
How to apply
Use the official opportunity page for current guidance, forms, application portal details, and deadline updates.
Call details
Accelerated Knowledge Transfer Partnerships 6 (AKT 6) is a grant from Innovate UK / UKRI. The call is focused on Innovation; Knowledge Transfer and is relevant to UK academic institutions, RTOs and Catapults. Share of £2.5 million to fund accelerated innovation projects with business. The opportunity is aimed at UK academic institutions, RTOs and Catapults. The geographic or country focus is United Kingdom. Applicants should confirm detailed eligibility, institutional requirements, documents, and any country-specific conditions on the official opportunity page before applying. The supplied call record did not specify a fixed award amount. Applicants should use the official call page to confirm funding level, benefits, allowable costs, duration, and any co-funding or cost-share requirements. The listed deadline or key date is: 15 Jul 2026. Use the official opportunity page for current guidance, forms, application portal details, and deadline updates.
The opportunity is aimed at UK academic institutions, RTOs and Catapults. The geographic or country focus is United Kingdom. Applicants should confirm detailed eligibility, institutional requirements, documents, and any country-specific conditions on the official opportunity page before applying.
See official call page
15 Jul 2026: 15 Jul 2026: Jul 15, 2026.
Confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, and submission route on the official call page.
Plan internal approvals, partner confirmations, budgets, letters, and portal submission before the final deadline.
Use the official opportunity page for current guidance, forms, application portal details, and deadline updates.
Before submitting, check required documents, eligible costs, attachments, page limits, institutional approvals, and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration, or nomination stage.