Auckland University Press

Auckland University Press
Parent companyUniversity of Auckland
Founded1966
Country of originNew Zealand
Headquarters locationAuckland
DistributionPotton & Burton (New Zealand)
Eurospan Group (UK)
Independent Publishers Group (US)
Publication typesBooks
Official websitepress.auckland.ac.nz

Auckland University Press is a New Zealand publisher that produces creative and scholarly work for a general audience. Founded in 1966 and formally recognised as Auckland University Press in 1972, it is a publisher based within the University of Auckland, located in Auckland, New Zealand. The Press currently publishes around 20 new books a year in history and politics, art and architecture, literature and poetry, Māori, Pacific and Asian Studies, science, business and health. It published its 500th book in 2005 of which 22 were prize winning publications.