The formation of October 6 University in Egypt arose from a 1996, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences has graduated the first batch of students in 2002. Over 17 generations have been graduated till now in different fields of Applied Medical Sciences. A number of graduates have been working in October 6 university as academic staff and some of them already had their PhD. The academic staff consisted of highly qualified Egyptian academics experienced in various universities in Egypt.
Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences was established initially with four departments: Medical Laboratory, Radiology and Medical Imaging, Biomedical Equipment and Nursing.