Announcements

Discounted hotel rooms now available

In collaboration with the nearby Pendulum hotel, we are offering 50 rooms at a discounted rate for meeting participants. Please go to the Logistics tab for more details.

Registration has now closed

Registered participants will be contacted soon (early January) to confirm their registration, and to provide additional details about the school.

Visiting the UK for the European ALMA School

Visiting the UK may, or may not, require a visa. A general background  information site from the UK government can be found here: 

How to apply for a visa to come to the UK: Choose a visa - GOV.UK


More detailed specific information is given below: 

Visiting the UK  - EU, EEA, and Swiss citizens should be able to visit the UK without requiring a visa. However, please visit this site below to check the full regulations to ensure that you do not encounter any problems. 

Visiting the UK as an EU, EEA or Swiss citizen - GOV.UK

 

Visiting the UK – For citizens outside the EU-related area you will normally be required to obtain a standard visa unless a visa waiver scheme is in place. In principle this can be done online. Please visit the site below for further details. 

Visit the UK as a Standard Visitor: Overview - GOV.UK


Under the visiting academics section, you may require additional documentation where the UK host organisation confirms the arrangements for your research visit. The UK ARC node will assist you with this if required by emailing alma-contact@jb.man.ac.uk