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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Alistair Carmichael hits back at Michael Russell¡¯s claims of xenophobia in Westminster
Unite Group and University Alliance envisage future in which university life could be almost exclusively about training for employment
Independence would also leave Scotland off international ¡®top table¡¯ for research
Overseas student numbers dropping overall in science due to Indian demand
University scholarships make up quarter of money donated
Queen¡¯s Hill project cancelled after change in attitude towards overseas university branches
Scotland¡¯s universities are being damaged by a Westminster immigration policy that is ¡°driven by Ukip and a nasty xenophobia¡±
The budget for universities in Scotland will remain almost exactly the same in cash terms in 2014-15, the Scottish Funding Council has confirmed
Harvard comes top in the FT¡¯s Global MBA Ranking 2014
The ASA and QAA may be too passive, argues study that found misleading claims in prospectuses
Pelvis fragment ¡®could belong to King Alfred¡¯
Institution investigates commercial options to generate surplus
Tutors focus on penalties but students respond on ethical level, study finds
How has 16 years of growth in enrolment affected the fortunes of different disciplines?
Marketing material does not always reveal true picture, research finds
It is ¡°hard to see¡± how an independent Scotland could legally continue to charge students from the rest of the UK tuition fees
The UK High Commissioner in India has tried to convince Indians to study in Britain amid fears they are being deterred by red tape and exchange rates
Universities struggle to cover costs of dropouts as government support is cut
Survey shows female graduates anticipate lower salaries
Tertiary education¡¯s impact on national development is greater than previously thought, study finds
Student Rights¡¯ agenda questioned by LSE, Birkbeck, Goldsmiths unions
Oxbridge pair predict more use of assessments of potential in admissions
Academics turn to primary school tactics to quash bad behaviour, study finds
International students could be hit by new healthcare charges for migrants in the UK.