October 6 University
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October 6 University (O6U) is a private university located in Giza, 6th of October City, Egypt. It was established by the Republican Decree no. 243 in 1996.[1]
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Type | private |
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Established | 1996 |
President | Prof. Gamal Samy |
Vice-president | Prof. Ali Abd El Aziz (Students Affairs and Postgraduate Studies) |
Students | 25000 |
Location | , , 29.977°N 30.948°E / 29.977; 30.948 |
Campus | Urban |
Website | o6u.edu.eg |
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O6U is in the 6th of October City, 32 km from downtown Cairo. The campus consists of four education buildings, the teaching hospital, and the hostel for female students, while the central library and male students hostel are 150 meters from the campus.[2]
All the awarded degrees are accredited and validated by the Egyptian Supreme Council of Universities.
O6U is a member of the Association of Arab Universities[3] since 1997[2] and the Association of African Universities.[4]