上海出版印刷高等專科學(xué)校創(chuàng)建于1953年，是新中國(guó)建立的第一所出版印刷類學(xué)校，中國(guó)出版印刷專業(yè)教育的搖籃，國(guó)家新聞出版署（原國(guó)家新聞出版總署）與上海市人民政府共建的特色學(xué)校。2008年，學(xué)校在教育部高職高專院校人才培養(yǎng)工作水平評(píng)估中被評(píng)為優(yōu)秀。2010年，學(xué)校被列為國(guó)家100所骨干建設(shè)高職院校單位之一，2015年通過(guò)教育部和財(cái)政部?jī)刹课?yàn)收并獲得“優(yōu)秀”等級(jí)。學(xué)校是國(guó)家高等職業(yè)教育專業(yè)教學(xué)資源庫(kù)建設(shè)單位；是上海市建設(shè)現(xiàn)代大學(xué)制度的首批試點(diǎn)單位；上海市第一批依法治校示范校單位。2017年，學(xué)校1名教師入選第46屆世界技能大賽申辦形象大使，學(xué)校助力上海獲得2021年世界技能大賽舉辦權(quán)。2018年榮獲國(guó)家級(jí)教學(xué)成果二等獎(jiǎng)，并獲得教育部“傳統(tǒng)技藝傳承示范基地”稱號(hào)。2021年，“分類評(píng)價(jià)”工作在上海“應(yīng)用技能型院校”中再次以顯著優(yōu)勢(shì)排名第一，社會(huì)行業(yè)影響力顯著提升。

近70年來(lái)為我國(guó)的出版印刷業(yè)培養(yǎng)了7萬(wàn)多名高層次技術(shù)骨干和行業(yè)高級(jí)管理人才。學(xué)生連續(xù)四屆代表中國(guó)參加世界技能大賽，并分別在2013年和2015年榮獲第42屆和第43屆世界技能大賽印刷媒體技術(shù)項(xiàng)目銅牌和銀牌；在2017年和2018年連續(xù)兩屆美國(guó)印刷大獎(jiǎng)中，學(xué)校師生勇奪其中15項(xiàng)最高獎(jiǎng)項(xiàng)——班尼金獎(jiǎng)（Benny Award）。中國(guó)印刷傳媒高技能人才正陸續(xù)從學(xué)校走向世界。學(xué)校被人力資源社會(huì)保障部確定為第43、44、45屆世界技能大賽印刷媒體技術(shù)項(xiàng)目中國(guó)集訓(xùn)基地，被授予“國(guó)家技能人才培育突出貢獻(xiàn)獎(jiǎng)”。學(xué)校被原國(guó)家新聞出版廣電總局確定為“國(guó)家印刷出版人才培養(yǎng)基地”，連續(xù)五次被授予“技能人才培育突出貢獻(xiàn)獎(jiǎng)”。2018年3月，世界技能組織主席西蒙·巴特利受聘學(xué)校名譽(yù)教授，建立了“西蒙·巴特利中國(guó)技能研究工作室”。

學(xué)校以培養(yǎng)服務(wù)上海和全國(guó)出版印刷傳媒業(yè)的技術(shù)技能型人才為己任，秉承“立足上海、領(lǐng)先國(guó)內(nèi)、依托行業(yè)、服務(wù)社會(huì)”的辦學(xué)理念，以“工文藝融匯、編印發(fā)貫通、教學(xué)做互動(dòng)”為辦學(xué)特色，致力于建設(shè)特色鮮明的應(yīng)用技術(shù)技能型高等院校，使學(xué)校成為國(guó)家出版印刷人才培養(yǎng)基地、上海文化創(chuàng)意產(chǎn)業(yè)服務(wù)基地、國(guó)際先進(jìn)傳媒技術(shù)推廣基地。

學(xué)校秉持“崇德弘文篤行致遠(yuǎn)”校訓(xùn)，堅(jiān)持內(nèi)涵發(fā)展、特色發(fā)展，國(guó)際化發(fā)展，傳承中國(guó)出版印刷優(yōu)秀文化，積極吸收借鑒國(guó)際化的教育思路、先進(jìn)的教育理念、豐富的教育內(nèi)容及靈活的育人形式，形成了工、文、藝相互滲透且有鮮明特色的“印刷工程與包裝設(shè)計(jì)”、“出版?zhèn)鞑ヅc文化管理”、“藝術(shù)設(shè)計(jì)與影視動(dòng)漫”三大專業(yè)群。學(xué)校現(xiàn)設(shè)有印刷包裝工程系、出版與傳播系、信息與智能工程系、藝術(shù)設(shè)計(jì)系、文化管理系、影視藝術(shù)系、動(dòng)漫與電競(jìng)系、基礎(chǔ)教學(xué)部、馬克思主義學(xué)院、現(xiàn)代傳媒技術(shù)與藝術(shù)學(xué)院和繼續(xù)教育部等教學(xué)部門。

學(xué)校以就業(yè)為導(dǎo)向，注重工文藝融合，注重學(xué)生專業(yè)技術(shù)技能訓(xùn)練和職業(yè)素質(zhì)，依托行業(yè)產(chǎn)業(yè)，構(gòu)建由課程實(shí)驗(yàn)、生產(chǎn)實(shí)訓(xùn)、頂崗實(shí)習(xí)實(shí)踐教學(xué)體系。學(xué)校建有一流的實(shí)驗(yàn)、實(shí)訓(xùn)設(shè)施，專業(yè)設(shè)備種類齊全，實(shí)驗(yàn)實(shí)訓(xùn)項(xiàng)目豐富。由學(xué)校為牽頭單位建設(shè)的“柔版印刷綠色制版與標(biāo)準(zhǔn)化實(shí)驗(yàn)室”獲批為首批新聞出版業(yè)科技與標(biāo)準(zhǔn)重點(diǎn)實(shí)驗(yàn)室中的“專業(yè)領(lǐng)域?qū)嶒?yàn)室”，這是學(xué)校獲批立項(xiàng)建設(shè)的國(guó)家省部級(jí)重點(diǎn)實(shí)驗(yàn)室。

學(xué)校高度重視國(guó)際合作與交流，與美國(guó)、加拿大、俄羅斯、英國(guó)、法國(guó)、德國(guó)、意大利、芬蘭、瑞典、愛(ài)沙尼亞、日本、新加坡等30多個(gè)國(guó)家和地區(qū)的高等院校、跨國(guó)公司、行業(yè)組織建立了良好的合作與交流關(guān)系，其中不乏美國(guó)羅切斯特理工大學(xué)、芬蘭奧盧大學(xué)、俄羅斯莫斯科國(guó)立印刷大學(xué)、新加坡南洋理工大學(xué)、德國(guó)海德堡印刷機(jī)械有限公司、日本小森公司等國(guó)際知名單位。學(xué)校與美國(guó)羅切斯特理工學(xué)院合作舉辦的印刷圖文信息處理（專科）合作辦學(xué)項(xiàng)目被評(píng)為第二屆上海市示范性中外合作辦學(xué)表彰項(xiàng)目。學(xué)校順利完成印刷媒體技術(shù)專業(yè)ACCGC認(rèn)證現(xiàn)場(chǎng)評(píng)估工作。國(guó)際化辦學(xué)成為學(xué)校的品牌。

學(xué)校積極服務(wù)國(guó)家“一帶一路”倡議，協(xié)助孟加拉國(guó)家印刷工業(yè)協(xié)會(huì)籌建印刷職業(yè)學(xué)院。與香港印刷科技研究中心、上海市印刷行業(yè)協(xié)會(huì)合作建立“Idealliance-China G7 培訓(xùn)基地”，大力開(kāi)展境外技術(shù)技能培訓(xùn)。編寫的《出版印刷人才培養(yǎng)教材》作為培訓(xùn)教材為“一帶一路”沿線國(guó)家印刷員工開(kāi)展印刷技能培訓(xùn)，推進(jìn)了國(guó)際出版印刷服務(wù)合作、促進(jìn)了出版印刷業(yè)與沿線國(guó)家的合作與交流。

目前學(xué)校有全日制在校生近6000人。學(xué)校培養(yǎng)的學(xué)生一直受到用人單位的廣泛歡迎。學(xué)校畢業(yè)生就業(yè)率連續(xù)多年一直在99%以上，專升本率保持在15%以上。

學(xué)校堅(jiān)持“觀念興校、特色立校、人才強(qiáng)校”，夯實(shí)“三位一體”的國(guó)家示范性骨干高職院校建設(shè)成果，堅(jiān)持校企合作多員參與的辦學(xué)方向，努力把學(xué)校打造成為具有國(guó)際重要影響力的中國(guó)出版印刷傳媒領(lǐng)域高等職業(yè)教育龍頭院校，致力于為我國(guó)培養(yǎng)具有國(guó)際視野、人文素養(yǎng)、藝術(shù)眼光、創(chuàng)新意識(shí)的印刷出版?zhèn)髅筋惛叨藨?yīng)用技術(shù)技能型人才，服務(wù)國(guó)家、上海的經(jīng)濟(jì)社會(huì)和文化事業(yè)發(fā)展。

Founded in 1953, Shanghai Publishing and Printing College (SPPC) was the first higher educational institution linked to the publishing and printing industry in China. Co-sponsored by the former General Administration of Press and Publication and Shanghai Municipality, it is the cradle of professional education in this field. In 2008, SPPC was rated as excellent by the Ministryof Education in evaluation of talent training in higher vocational college. In 2010, it was listed as one of the 100 key construction units of higher vocational colleges in China. In 2015, it passed the inspection of the Ministryof Education and the Ministry of Finance and obtained the Excellent level. In 2017, a teacher of SPPC was selected as the image ambassador for the 46th World Skills Competition, and the college also helped Shanghai win the right to host the World Skills Competition in 2021.

Over the past 68 years, SPPC has trained more than 60,000 high-level technical talentsand senior management personnel for China's publishing and printing industry. Asrepresentatives of China, some students in SPPC attend the World Skills Competition for three years, and won the bronze and silver medals in the Print Media Technology Projects of the 42nd and 43rd World Skills Competitions, in 2013 and 2015 respectively. In the two consecutive American Printing Awards in 2017 and 2018, teachers and students from SPPC won 15 of the highest awards -- the Benny Award. As high-skilled talents in China's print media are gradually moving from SPPC to the world, the college was identified by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security as the China Training Base for the 43rd, 44th and 45th Print Media Technology Project in World Skills Competition, and wasawarded the “National Skilled Talent Training Outstanding Contribution Award”. SPPC has also been identified as the National Training Base for Printing and Publishing Talents by the former State Press and Publication Administration and has been awarded the Outstanding Contribution Award for the Trainingof Skilled Talents for five times. In March 2018, Simon Bartley, Presidentof the World Skills Organization, was hired as an honorary professor in the collegeand established Simon Bartley China Skills Research Studio.

SPPC takes it as its own responsibility to train technical and skilled talents whoserve the publishing and printing media industry in Shanghai and the wholecountry and adheres to the philosophy of “based in Shanghai, leading thecountry, rely on its advantages in the industry, and making a contribution tosociety”. With the characteristics of combination of engineering,literature and art; integration of editing, printing and development, and three-prongedway of teaching, learning and doing, SPPC is committed to building a distinctivecollege of applied technology skills, a national publishing and printing talenttraining base, a cultural and creative industry service base in Shanghai, and anadvanced media technology promotion base in the world.

Adhering to the motto of “Advocating Morality, Promoting Virtue, Practice Earnestly and Dedicatedto Prosperity, SPPC is committed to connotative development,characteristic development, international development. By inheriting China'sexcellent publishing and printing culture, and actively absorbing internationaleducation ideas, advanced concepts, rich content, and flexible forms ofeducation, SPPC has formed three major professional groups: Printing Engineeringand Packaging Design, Publishing Dissemination and Cultural Managementand Art design and Film and Television Animation, which areinfiltrated by engineering, literature and art with distinctivecharacteristics. The college currently has the Department of Printing and PackagingEngineering, Department of Publishing and Dissemination, Department of PrintingEquipment Engineering, Department of Art and Design, Department of Cultural Management,Department of Film and Television Art, Department of Foundational Teaching, Departmentof Ideological and Political Education, College of Modern Media Technology and Art,the Office of Continuing Education and other teaching departments.

Oriented by employment, SPPC eyes building a comprehensive college of engineering,literature and art, and pays attention to students' professional technicalskills training and vocational quality. Based on the industry situation, thecollege has formed a practical teaching system consisting of curriculumexperiments, production training, and internship practice. The college hasfirst-class experimental and training facilities, complete professionalequipment, and abundant experimental training programs. The Green Platemaking and Standardization Laboratory of flexographic Printing, built by SPPCas the leading unit, has been approved as the professional fieldlaboratory in the first batch of key laboratories of science, technology andstandards in the press and publishing industry, which is a national andprovincial key laboratory in project construction.

SPPC attaches great importance to internationalcooperation and exchanges, and has forged a good partnership with universities,multinational companies and industry organizations across more than 30countries and regions, including the United States, Canada, Russia, Britain,France, Finland, Japan and Singapore. Among them, there are many internationalwell-known units, such as Rochester Institute of Technology in the UnitedStates, the University of Oulu in Finland, Nanyang Technology University inSingapore, Heidelberg Printing Machinery Co., Ltd in German and Komori Co., Ltdin Japan. The college cooperates with the Otterbein University (in the US), theRochester Institute of Technology, the French 3IS-Institut International de L’imageet du son (3IS) and the French Business college Art, Culture, Luxury,  Cultural Heritage (EAC) to organize a numberof Chinese-foreign cooperative education projects approved by the ChineseMinistry of Education. Among them, the project of printing picture and textinformation processing (among colleges) jointly held by the university wasrated as the second Shanghai model Sino-foreign cooperative educationcommendation project. Since SPPC successfully completed the on-site evaluationof the American media Accrediting Council for Collegiate Graphic Communications(ACCGC) certification for print media technology, internationalized collegeinghas become the brand of SPPC.

SPPC actively responded to the Belt and Road Initiative of the country, vigorouslycarried out overseas technical skills programs, set up a Bisheng Workshop TrainingBase in Tashkent Institute of Textile and Light Industry in Uzbekistanand, andassisted the Bangladesh National Printing Industry Association in thepreparation of the printing vocational college. The book of Publishing andPrinting Personnel Training Textbook, as a training material, carries outprinting skills training for staff in countries along the Belt and Road, whichpromotes international publishing and printing service, and enhances thecooperation and exchanges between industry and the countries along the route.

At present, the college has nearly 6,000 full-time students. The students trainedby the college have been widely welcomed by the employers. The employment rateof college graduates has been above 99% for many years,  and the rate of undergraduate promotion hasbeen maintained at more than 15%.

SPPC adheres to the concept of “invigorating colleges with distinctive features,establishing colleges with unique characteristics, and strengthening collegeswith talents”, consolidates the “trinity” achievements in the construction of anational model backbone vocational college. It dedicates to the college-enterprisecooperation with multiple members, and strives to build the college into aninternational leading institutions of higher vocational education in the fieldof Chinese publishing, printing and media. Striving to build the college into aleading institution of higher vocational education in the field of publishingand printing media in China with important international influence, it is committedto training high-end applied technical talents of printing and publishing mediawith international vision, humanistic literacy, artistic vision and innovativeconsciousness, so as to serve the economic, social and cultural development ofShanghai and the country.