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For individual researchers

Make your research matter, at your own pace.

Where Fast Track Impact began, back in 2014. Whether you are a PhD student or a professor, build your impact skills through the free 5-week program, live webinars and expert masterclasses, at whatever pace your work allows.

Learn onlineFree to startConcession rates
Learn from the researchers who wrote the book on research impact.

Where to start

Four ways to build your impact, most of them free.

Start free and go at your own pace. Add a live masterclass when you want to go deeper.

Free · flagship

The research impact training program

A practical, self-paced course that helps you plan, prioritise and strengthen the difference your research makes. Five weekly modules, each pairing short, evidence-based materials with a task you apply to your own research, so you finish with a real plan and a first step already taken.

5 weekly modules10 to 20 min a weekStart the program
Paid

Expert masterclasses

Live, 60-minute online sessions with the researchers who wrote the book on impact. Buy a place, choose your session, and move it whenever you need.

£95 · £69 concessionBrowse
Free

Free live webinars

New sessions every month. One focused hour on a single topic with a guest speaker, an FTI facilitator and a live Q&A.

Free

Books and free resources

A large library of free guides, tools and articles, plus the books when you want to go deeper.

Free to exploreOpen the library

Free · self-paced

Over five weeks, you will

One focused step each week, building from a clear vision to a first concrete action you have already taken.

1

Envision the difference your research could make

Get clear on the real-world change you want to see, and why it matters.

2

Plan a realistic route towards impact

Map a practical pathway from your research to that change.

3

Cut back activity that distracts from what matters

Spot the effort that is not paying off, so your time goes where it counts.

4

Get specific about the priorities that matter now

Pin down the people, priorities and next moves that matter at this stage.

5

Take a first concrete step and track your progress

Commit to one tangible action and set up a simple way to monitor it.

Online and self-paced10 to 20 minutes a weekFree, full access

Expert masterclasses

Book a masterclass as an individual, and stay in control.

You hold the place, you choose the session, and you can change it whenever your plans shift. No team, no lead, no waiting.

Buy your place

Buy a place whenever you like and hold it in your account, at the standard or concession rate.

Choose your session

Allocate your place to any scheduled masterclass that fits your work. No lead, no waiting.

Change it any time

Plans shift? Move your place to a different session yourself, any time before it starts.

Student, retired or unwaged? The £69 concession rate is yours. Self-selected, no proof needed, just choose it when you book.

Browse masterclasses £95 standard · £69 concession

Ready when you are

Create your free account and start today.

Register for free to start the 5-week program, save your place at webinars, and keep everything in one place. Add a masterclass whenever you want to go deeper.

Free to startConcession rates, no proof neededGo at your own pace