Meiji College of Technology was founded as a private
institution.
1909
Meiji College of Technology was opened, and the
first students were admitted. It had three departments: Department
of Mining, Department of Metallurgy, and Department of Mechanical
Engineering.
1921
Meiji College of Technology was changed to a national
institution.
1949
Under the national school establishment law, Meiji
College of Technology was changed to Kyushu Institute of Technology.
1965
Graduate School (masters program) of Engineering
was established.
1986
Faculty of Computer Science and Systems Engineering
was established.
1987
The first students of Faculty of Computer Science
and Systems Engineering were admitted.
1988
Doctoral program was started in Graduate School
of Engineering.
1991
Graduate School of Computer Science and Systems
Engineering (masters program) was established.
1993
Doctoral program was started in Graduate School
of Computer Science and Systems Engineering.
2000
Graduate School of Life Science and Systems Engineering (Independent postgraduate school) was established.