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We're a global university – we welcome visiting academics, scholars and researchers from institutions around the world.

There are many reasons to work with us at ·ÆÂɱöÁùºÏ²Ê – from our outstanding facilities to our award-winning research.

How to apply

Joining us as a visiting scholar, academic or researcher takes a few simple steps.

Step 1

You need someone to propose you as a visiting scholar from your current institution. Your proposer should send your CV and a covering letter to the Dean of the relevant Faculty at the ·ÆÂɱöÁùºÏ²Ê.

Your covering letter needs to explain how your research overlaps with our research priorities and existing expertise. 

If you're not currently based at a university, you'll need to supply 3 referees with your initial submission.

Step 2

After reviewing your CV and covering letter, the Dean will make a recommendation.

Step 3

If your application requires it, you may be invited to attend an interview.

Step 4

Once your application is accepted, we'll discuss your duties as a visiting member of staff. Your duties will be clearly defined and will include visiting the University for teaching activities, research work or a combination of both. There will also be a clear agreement regarding the intellectual property rights to any work you do while you're here.

Step 5

You'll need to obtain the right to work in the UK and sort out accommodation for when you arrive in ·ÆÂɱöÁùºÏ²Ê. For more information, please visit our 'Arriving from overseas' page.

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