Colombo University Press (CUP)

The University of Colombo has facilities to extend its services through an apparatus of a digital printing press. The Press publishes books, journals & articles, conference proceedings, annual reports, newsletters, brochures, certificates, letterhead, file covers, etc., and digital books used in undergraduate and graduate courses, for example, student handbooks, workbooks & record books. Press can handle finishing work, including laminating (Gloss or Matte), perforation, foiling, embossing, and spot varnishing.
This facility includes a fully-fledged computer-controlled system, including digital color and monochrome machines, and binding, cutting, stapling, and folding with the ability to convert a digital document into a fully completed book or finished printed product.

Vision

We will enable the academic community to achieve success by providing the best learning and research solutions as a publication media.

Mission

“Colombo University Press’s objective is to achieve excellence in publishing research, books, articles, and other education documents made available nationwide.” Colombo University Press has a clear purpose that informs everything to create the highest quality academic and educational resources and services and make them available across the university community. CUP shares the University’s standards, defining qualities, and belief in the power of education to inspire progress and realize human potential

Policy

The University of Colombo issued internal circular No. 68 on 15^th July 2020 regarding the Colombo University Press (CUP). (Access to internal circular is restricted to the University of Colombo’s official staff email accounts. )

Equipment and Facility Available

CANON ImagePress c850 Digital Color Press
varioPRINT 115 Digital Monochrome Press, including a professional perfect binding machine,
Electric Guillotine