The Commission's communication of 20 September 2011 entitled 'Supporting growth and jobs – an agenda for the modernisation of Europe's higher education systems' sets out a framework within which the Union, Member States and higher education institutions can cooperate to boost the number of graduates, to improve the quality of education and to maximise the contribution that higher education and research can make to helping Member States' economies and societies emerge stronger from the global economic crisis.
Sa teachtaireacht ón gCoimisiún an 20 Meán Fómhair 2011 dar teideal "Ag tacú le fás agus poist – clár oibre chun córais ardoideachais na hEorpa a nuachóiriú", tá creat leagtha amach trína bhféadfaidh an tAontas, na Ballstáit agus na hinstitiúidí ardoideachais comhoibriú le líon na gcéimithe a ardú, caighdeán an oideachais a fheabhsú agus féachaint chuige go rannchuideoidh an t-ardoideachas agus an taighde a mhéid is féidir chun cabhrú le geilleagair na mBallstát agus le sochaithe na mBallstát teacht slán ón ngéarchéim eacnamaíochta domhanda agus iad níos láidre fós.