Our History

History

  • The entrance of the School of Medicine affiliated clinic in 1923

  • School of Medicine Basic Medicine laboratories in 1923

  • The entrance of the School of Medicine in 1923

  • Internal Experimental Laboratory in 1920

  • Internal Experimental Laboratory in 1920

  • The entrance of the School of Medicine in Showa prewar period

Chronological Outline

1903 Apr. Fukuoka Medical College, Kyoto Imperial University established, which became the
foundation of Kyushu Imperial University.
1911 Jan. Kyushu Imperial University founded.
Apr. Fukuoka Medical College, Kyoto Imperial University renamed to Fukuoka Medical College, Kyushu Imperial University
1919 Apr. College of Medicine reorganized to become the Faculty of Medicine
1947 Oct. Kyushu Imperial University renamed to Kyushu University
1955 Apr. Graduate School Division of Medical Science, Kyushu University established.
1999 Apr. The New Graduate School/Graduate Faculty System established.
In this system, the Graduate School was reorganized to the Graduate School (the education body)
and the Graduate Faculty (the research body).
2000 Apr. The Graduate School was further reorganized into the Undergraduate and Graduate Schools (the
education body) and Graduate Faculty (the research body).
2001 Apr. The Health Care Administration and Management, Department of Environmental Health
and Socio-Medical Sciences was founded.
The Master’s Course of Health Care Administration and Management was created.
2002 Oct. The Department of Health Sciences, School of Medicine (Nursing Course, Radiological
Sciences Course, Medical Technology Course) founded.
2003 Apr. The Graduate Faculty was reorganized from 8 departments into 5 (Departments of Basic
Medicine, Clinical Medicine, Advanced Medical Initiatives, Molecular Biology and
Medical Education).
The Master’s Course of Medical Science was created.
Under a reform of the School Education Law, Master’s Course of Health Care
Administration and Management in Graduate School of Medical Sciences was remodeled as
a Professional School of Health Care Administration and Management.
2004 Apr. Kyushu University becomes part of the National University Corporation
2007 Apr. Master’s Course created by the Graduate School of Health Sciences.
The Department of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medical Sciences founded.
The Department of Biomedical Sciences, School of Medicine founded.
2008 Apr. The Doctoral Course of the Graduate School was reorganized from 6 majors into 1.
2009 Apr. The Doctor Course was created in the Graduate School of Health Sciences.
2012 Apr. The Department of Stem Cell Biology and Medicine, Faculty of Medical Sciences was founded.
Reference: Catalogue of Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medical Sciences, School of Medicine, Kyushu University 2016

 
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