Visiting the UK

The following pages provides information for overseas visitors to the University of Huddersfield who are invited to undertake specific activities such as a period of collaborative research, one off lectures and examining students.

The Visitor Visa Types and Permitted Activities document and Visiting Scholars/Students and Academics Flowchart should help you to determine the correct route depending on the activities you will be undertaking during your visit to the University of Huddersfield.  

The boxes below provide further information on the Temporary Worker (GAE) and Standard Visitor visa routes. 

Please note

We have made every effort to ensure the information provided on these pages is correct at the time of publication.

The information provided is as a brief overview.  Applicants should always check their own eligibility and the requirements for the visa route they are intending to apply under.  Applicants may also wish to contact the UKVI directly with any queries they have or appoint an immigration specialist to assist with their application.

Temporary Workers - GAE Visas

Information about the Temporary Worker - Government Authorised Exchange (GAE) visa

Standard Visitor Visas (Business, Academic & PPE)

Information on visiting the UK on a Standard Visitor Visa for business, academic or permitted paid engagement activities.

Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA)

Information about the Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) for travel to the UK.