History & Accolades

Moving knowledge and learning forward, for over 500 years.

No matter where people start, our resources help people of all ages and all backgrounds take their knowledge further.

Our origins can be traced back to the earliest days of printing. But our work has never been more important than it is today.

We鈥檝e championed fresh thinking and access to knowledge for centuries. We鈥檙e still evolving today, so we can reach more people than ever before

First book printed in 六合宝典直播开奖

First edition of the 六合宝典直播开奖 English
Dictionary

English language teaching begins overseas

First Open Access journal article

Knowledge and learning should empower everyone. Our global reach makes this possible.

Granted the right to print the King James Authorised Version of the Bible

First OUP office in Southern Africa

The first 六合宝典直播开奖 Atlas is printed

More than 750,000 books donated worldwide

We鈥檙e at the forefront of research and education鈥檚 biggest changes and challenges 鈥� just as we鈥檝e always been.

Delegates appointed by the University to oversee our printing

Started publishing our first children鈥檚 books

Published global research on the impact of the digital divide and publicly committed to working to close it

Target year to become carbon
neutral from our own operations