David Matthews is a reporter covering Europe, based in Berlin.?
Before joining THE in June 2011, David was a reporter at Building magazine. He holds a BA in History from the University of Oxford and an MA in magazine journalism from City University, London. In 2014-15 he spent a year at Jiao Tong University in Shanghai studying Mandarin Chinese. ?
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The Scottish government has guaranteed that independence would not result in a cut to research funding in the country, even if universities north of the border lose access to UK-wide research councils
Government austerity and the consequent falls in public sector employment are driving a decline in part-time study, a report released today concludes.
Uclan and Bangor partnerships confirmed during Willetts visit
Higher tuition fees in the UK are one reason why an increasing number of British youngsters are considering studying abroad, according to a survey by the British Council
Griff Rhys Jones says he does not want to become chancellor of Cardiff University after his appointment was delayed by the institution¡¯s court.
Eighteen men have won an equal pay award against a Welsh university after claiming they had been paid less than their female colleagues.
More men must be encouraged into female-dominated areas such as nursing and teaching, says Ucas chief
UUK head dismisses warning over technological change
Saudi princess sounds alarm over institution¡¯s share of local students
Hefce analysis shows degree study not so badly affected
Heif review to ¡®look again¡¯ at incentives for helping small businesses, says Hefce chief
Hefce report reveals more firsts and 2:1s than expected at some institutions
¡®Indignant¡¯ academics block comic¡¯s ¡®preordained¡¯ appointment as the university¡¯s chancellor
Use of English and French in Middle Eastern universities creates a divisive elite, argues Inam Bioud
Matter referred back to university council ¡®for further discussion¡¯
House of Lords committee calls for ¡®proportionate¡¯ checks on students
Labour says it wants more international students to come to the UK and would consider not including students in the same targets as other migrants.
International students complain of ¡®inadequate¡¯ teaching while hearing their visa sponsorship could again be in jeopardy
Scotland¡¯s ¡®international university¡¯ is investing in growth at overseas and domestic sites
Willetts sees potential in tie-ups with Australia, New Zealand and Hong Kong
IAU study identifies threats and opportunities of internationalisation
England¡¯s funding council has been asked to look at whether overseas universities could take part in future research excellence frameworks.
Former Palatinate editors claim they feared expulsion after intervention by Chris Higgins
Overwhelmed university applicants filter out information to cope, research finds