History
1924 | The Faculty of Engineering was established. |
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1925 | Departments of Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering and Mineral Resources Development Engineering were established. |
1939 | Department of Applied Chemistry was established. |
1942 | Department of Metallurgical Engineering was established. |
1944 | The 20th Anniversary of the Faculty of Engineering was celebrated. |
1948 | Department of Architecture was established. |
1949 | In accordance with the National School Establishment Law, the Faculty of Engineering was established anew with the seven departments. The 25th Anniversary of the Faculty of Engineering was celebrated. |
1953 | The Graduate School of Engineering was established under the new system with Divisions of Civil Engineering, Mineral Resources Development Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Applied Chemistry, Metallurgical Engineering and Architecture. |
1957 | Department of Sanitary Engineering was established. |
1958 | Department of Precision Engineering was established. |
1960 | Departments of Chemical Process Engineering and Electronic Engineering were established. |
1961 | Division of Sanitary Engineering was established. |
1962 | Department of Mechanical Engineering II and Division of Precision Engineering were established. |
1964 | Department of Applied Physics, Divisions of Electronic Engineering and Chemical Process Engineering were established. The 40th Anniversary of the Faculty of Engineering was celebrated. |
1966 | Division of Mechanical Engineering II was established. |
1967 | Department of Nuclear Engineering was established. |
1968 | Division of Applied Physics was established. |
1971 | Division of Nuclear Engineering was established. |
1973 | Division of Information Engineering was established. |
1974 | The 50th Anniversary of the Faculty of Engineering was celebrated. |
1979 | Division of Biomedical Engineering was established. |
1984 | The 60th Anniversary of the Faculty of Engineering was celebrated. |
1987 | Department of Information Engineering was established. |
1994 | Divisions of Metallurgical Engineering, Applied Chemistry and Chemical Process Engineering were reorganized as Divisions of Materials Science and Engineering and Molecular Chemistry. Departments of Metallurgical Engineering, Applied Chemistry and Chemical Process Engineering were reorganized as Departments of Materials Engineering and Applied Chemistry. The 70th Anniversary of the Faculty of Engineering was celebrated. |
1995 | Divisions of Precision Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Engineering, Electronic Engineering and Biomedical Engineering were reorganized as Divisions of Systems and Information Engineering and Electronic and Information Engineering. Departments of Precision Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Engineering and Electronic Engineering were reorganized as Departments of Information Engineering, Electronics Engineering and Systems Engineering. |
1996 | Divisions of Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering II , Applied Physics and Nuclear Engineering were reorganized as Divisions of Applied Physics, Quantum Energy Engineering and Mechanical Science. Departments of Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering II , Applied Physics and Nuclear Engineering were reorganized as Departments of Applied Physics, Nuclear Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. |
1997 | Divisions of Civil Engineering, Architecture, Sanitary Engineering and Mineral Resources Development Engineering were reorganized as Divisions of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, Urban and Environmental Engineering and Environment and Resources Engineering. Departments of Civil Engineering, Architecture, Sanitary Engineering and Mineral Resources Development Engineering were reorganized as Departments of Civil Engineering, Architecture, Environmental Engineering and Mineral Resources Engineering. |
1999 | The 75th Anniversary of the Faculty of Engineering was celebrated. |
2000 | English Graduate Program in Socio-Environmental Engineering was established. |
2004 | Divisions of Systems and Information Engineering and Electronics and Information Engineering were abolished, and the Graduate School of Information Science and Technology was established. |
2005 |
Divisions of Materials Science and Engineering,
Molecular Chemistry,
Applied Physics,
Quantum Energy Engineering,
Mechanical Science,
Structural and Geotechnical Engineering,
Urban and Environmental Engineering and
Environment and Resources Engineering
were reorganized as Divisions of Applied Physics, Chemical Process Engineering, Biotechnology and Macromolecular Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical and Space Engineering, Human Mechanical Systems and Design, Energy and Environmental Systems, Quantum Science and Engineering, Field Engineering for Environment, Engineering and Policy for Cold Regional Environment, Architectural and Structural Design, Human Environmental System, Built Environment and Solid Waste, Resources and Geoenvironmental Engineering. Departments of Materials Engineering, Applied Chemistry, Information Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Systems Engineering, Applied Physics, Nuclear Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Architecture, Environmental Engineering and Mineral Resources Engineering were reorganized as Departments of Applied Science and Engineering, Electronics and Information Engineering, Mechanical and Intelligent System Engineering and Socio-Environmental Engineering. International Students Consultation Room was established. Center for Engineering Education Development was established. |
2008 | English Engineering Education Program covered 11 Divisions. |
2008 | Technical Center of Engineering was established. |
2010 |
English Engineering Education Program covered 12 Divisions.
Graduate School of Engineering was reorganized into Faculty of Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering and Graduate School of Chemical Sciences and Engineering. |
2012 | Frontier Chemistry Center established. |
2014 | The completion of the Frontier Research in Applied Sciences Building celebrated. |
2014 | 90th anniversary of Faculty of Engineering celebrated. |
2015 | Divisions of Chemical Process Engineering, Biotechnology and Macromolecular Chemistry, and Materials Chemistry reorganized to form Division of applied Chemistry. |
2017 | Cooperative Program for Resources Engineering* established. |
2019 |
Graduate School of Information Science and Technology reorganized to form Faculty of Information Science and Technology, and Graduate School of Information Science and Technology.
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*a collaborative education program between the graduate school of engineering of Hokkaido University and Kyushu University.