For those entering the UK to attend the conference, a valid passport is required. Depending on your nationality, you may also need a visa or an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA).
EU and EEA citizens can visit the UK for up to 6 months without a visa, but will need an ETA. Many non-EU nationals may require either a Standard Visitor visa or an ETA.
These are located only one mile from the city centre, within easy reach of Manchester Piccadilly Train Station and Manchester Airport, as well as having access to the UK motorway network and two nearby car parks.
Schuster Building, University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL, UK
Manchester Museum. Oxford Rd, Manchester M13 9PL
Booth Street East, Manchester, M13
The Nancy Rothwell Building is located off Booth Street. Turn down the side of the John Chadwick Building, and the entrance to the Nancy Rothwell Building is located in Rumford Street.
Sunday 10th August: Schuster Building of Manchester University
Monday 11th August: Schuster Building of Manchester University.
Monday 11th August: The Manchester Museum
Tuesday 12th August: Schuster Building of Manchester University
Wednesday 13th August - Booking is essential for the Wednesday activities as places are limited. We recommend booking early to guarantee your place.
See the details and book your place here
Coaches for the tours will depart from outside the Manchester Museum.
The city of Manchester is linked to the birth of the Industrial Revolution in the UK and has a proud history in science and engineering. The city centre offers restaurants, bars, shops, museums, galleries, hotels whilst the surrounding Greater Manchester boroughs offer much to be explored for those wanting to visit the area. The city region is easily navigated, with great transport links both in and around Greater Manchester.
To find out more about the city visit www.visitmanchester.com