October 6 University – O6U
جامعة ٦ أكتوبرOctober 6 University at a Glance
The pioneer of private university education since its establishment by the Presidential Decree number 243/1996.
- 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 degrees awarded by the University are approved and accredited by the Supreme Council of Universities of Egypt.The University is in collaborative partnerships and agreements with many Egyptian and foreign academic institutions. Total student population is about 20000, of which about 15% are international students drawn from more than 20 nationalities.
The total area of the University campus is 173,527 square meter (excluding the three storey central library building which accounts for 9000 square meter). Educational and administrative buildings in O6U occupy (22%) out of the total area of the University campus whereas the rest is dedicated to green landscaping and sports fields. The University campus houses four educational buildings, University hospital and female hostel, in addition to an administrative building. whereas the central library and male hostel, lie about 150 meters off University campus.
