Canon & Education

Canon has a long experience of supporting educational establishments, teachers and students with technology that enable richer learning experiences
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Working together for optimised educational outcomes.

Attracting pupils, retaining teaching talent, and delivering personalised student learning experiences against a backdrop of changing technology and budget constraints can be a challenge

We can help

Canon has over 45 years’ experience working with schools, colleges, universities and purchasing frameworks helping institutions achieve their objectives whilst minimising their environmental footprint and maintain data security - without draining precious IT resources. We have supported them to:

Keep back-office costs low

increasing available funds for front line teaching and learning resources.

Maximise staff and student productivity

by automating processes and creating efficiencies that leave more time for teaching and learning.

Deliver rich learning experiences

with industry leading print, projection, photo and video solutions.

Primary & Secondary Education

Further & Higher Education

Our Education solutions

Intelligent Scanning, Workflows & Archiving

Whether its enrolling students or arranging school trips, the collation; processing; and filing of paper and digital documentation is made simpler with our intelligent scanning solutions. Capture documents, digitise them, extract relevant data fields to trigger automated processes, and automatically archive for easy retrieval.

Our scanners are ideally suited to assist with enrolling students, arranging school trips, collation, and more

Print

The world may be increasingly digital, but print used at the right time for the right purpose still has a role to play in education. Whether its attracting new students with a high quality, professionally finished prospectus, interactive and colourful classroom learning resources that aid student engagement and recall, internal and parent communications, or student art and coursework – with the broadest portfolio on the market, Canon is an approved public sector print supplier with the perfect printer for your needs.

Print still has a role to play in education. From coursework to interactive learning resources

Cloud Print Management services

Enable your hybrid and mobile workers to print wherever they are, and future proof your IT investment, with a could print infrastructure that is easily scalable to the required number of users, removes onsite print IT server costs and space, and offers peace of mind on the security front with a UK Microsoft Azure™ data centre and Zero Trust capability.

Easily scalable cloud print infrastructure enables your hybrid workers to print from wherever they are

Managed Print & Document Services

Cut costs, improve sustainability, and eliminate waste by letting us manage your end-to-end print products and services for you. We can be the knowledgeable support and information partner you require - allowing you to free up time to refocus on the digital first approach for your staff and students.

Managed print services improve sustainability, eliminate waste, and reduce the costs of printing

Print Share Solution

Turn academic libraries into connected print, scan, and copy hubs for students and the local community while diversifying revenue and keeping resource requirements under control. Whether the library visitor is a full time student or a community member with remote access, you can allow them to self-register and pay for print as needed, at rates you set at a location that suits them.

Turn your printers into  connected print, scan, and copy hubs for students and the local community, diversifying your revenue.

Cameras for Every Creator

Photo, video or hybrid shooting, whatever your students are creating Canon’s award-winning camera ranges share a user-friendly menu system that will evolve with your students.

Award-winning cameras across our DSLR and Mirrorless ranges, allow students to push their creativity to the limit

Streaming Solutions

Stream lessons and lectures with uncompromised image quality. Using hybrid mirrorless cameras or dedicated pan, tilt and zoom (PTZ) cameras. Canon make it easier than ever to connect to your students.

Canon PTZ cameras will help you stream your lectures with uncompromised quality

I think it is important to mention that not only did Canon offer us the best solution in terms of hardware, software and its MPS, but the company also stood out from the competition in other ways.”

Frameworks

Canon are an approved print supplier on many purchasing frameworks, which are supported by the Department of Education and the Further/Higher Education buying consortia.

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Other Public Sector Organisations

Learn how Canon works with other organisations within the Public Sector to help with their document management and printing requirements.

Healthcare

Learn how Canon have supported Healthcare deliver better patient outcomes.

Local Government

Learn how Canon helps Local Authorities deliver better services to citizens for less.

Central Government

Learn how Canon can support Central Government with all their document and printing requirements.

Related solutions

Explore Canon solutions that enable us to help education institutions provide richer learning experiences for a fast-moving, mobile and connected world.

Parental consent forms

Improve efficiencies and reduce data security risks by digitalising parental consent forms and workflows.

Intelligent scanning

Canon’s document scanners are the ideal solution for managing administrative tasks involved when onboarding students.

Hybrid Mail

Canon’s hybrid mail solution allows you to handle mass personalised communications such as open day packs seamlessly.

Cloud Process management

Capture student coursework, update student grades and collaborate feedback with students and teachers based remotely.

Managed Print Services

Ease staff burden. Save money and prevent data breaches by outsourcing your print management across student campus and faculty homes.

Production Print

Transform your essential workflows with our high-volume production printers.

Wide format print

Allow your creative students to print their CAD and GIS coursework in high-quality both in colour, and black & white.

Pro Photo

Our range of full-frame cameras are suitable for the beginner photography apprentice or experienced multimedia student.

PTZ Cameras

A range of 4K remote pan, tilt and zoom (PTZ) cameras with exceptional image quality, designed to fit in with a variety of productions and applications.

Explore further

Building up ahead of STEAM

Creativity is high on the list of desired skills in today’s workplace. Working with students and educators, we help to add A to the STEM skillset.

Inspiring Future Creatives with Norwich University

Canon Ambassador Elisa Iannacone led workshops on climate action, teaching students to use photography of waste and recycling to tell impactful stories that raise awareness and inspire change in today’s world.

Loughborough University boosts logistics with Canon tech

Discover how Loughborough University enhanced its print, post, and logistics services with Canon technology, achieving greater flexibility, productivity, and in-house capabilities.

The UK Bett Show, 2025

We returned to the UK Bett Show at the London Excel during January and demonstrated our latest solutions.

Middlesex University prepares film students for professional life

We shape and educate future creatives, and in turn Canon does too.

Learn how Canon can help Educational institutions provide better learning experiences to students through technology.