参考译文：

　　University education is an embodiment of human civilization, and the level of university education reflects the degree of social civilization. University education in China booms rapidly in recent years, which helps to popularize higher education. The numbers of universities and undergraduates surge quickly. In 2010, there were already 30 million undergraduates at college. University education has cultivated a substantial number of professionals for society, who are the core motive force of a country’s future development; thus it promotes social advancement remarkably. But some issues are also bothering university education in China, such as the unreasonable specialty set-up, the declining teaching quality as well as the tough employment situation of graduates.

　　重点词汇：

　　体现 embodiment

　　文明 civilization

　　普及 popularize

　　培养 cultivate/foster

　　核心动力 motive force

　　专业设置 specialty set-up

　　就业难 tough employment situation