October 6 University (O6U) is the pioneer of private university education since its establishment according to the Presidential Decree number 243 year 1996. A member of the Association of Arab Universities and the Association of African Universities. A member of the United Nations Initiative on Corporate Social Responsibility (UN Global Compact). All the degrees awarded by the University are recognized and accredited by the Supreme Council of Egyptian Universities.

The University is in collaborative partnerships and agreements with many foreign and Egyptian academic institutions.

Total student population is about 25000, of which about 788 are international students drawn from more than 30 nationalities. The total area of the University campus is 170,000 square meter (excluding the three storey Central Library building which amounts to 9000 square meter).

Educational and administrative buildings in O6U occupy (22%) of the total area of the University campus whereas the rest is green area and playgrounds. The University has (124) studying halls and classrooms provided with audio, visual and multimedia devices can accommodate up to 12000 students at a time.

The University offers postgraduate programs in different disciplines in collaboration with a number of national universities.

October 6 University further has 13 Faculties that provide specializations in the fields of medical, technological and humanities. A Center for Quality Assurance and Accreditation aiming at spreading quality culture besides units for quality assurance and accreditation in all the Faculties.

Other branches located in Ras Sedr and Sharm El Sheikh.

Coordinator’s contacts: +2023003920039, anna.menas@xyzuniversity.com .