Year | Keio University | Faculty of Science and Technology |
1858 |
Yukichi Fukuzawa establishes a school for Dutch studies in Edo (now Tokyo).

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1868 |
Names the school Keio-Gijuku. |
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1874 |
Yochisha (the elementary school of Keio) is established. |
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1890 |
Keio University is established as Japan's first private university, with faculties of Law, Literature and Economics.

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1898 |
Keio becomes a comprehensive educational institution when elementary and secondary schools are established. |
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1906 |
Graduate programs are established. |
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1917 |
The School of Medicine is founded. |
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1920 |
Keio University is accredited by the Japanese government as a private university with faculties of Letters, Economics and Law, along with the School of Medicine. |
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1934 |
Hiyoshi Campus opens.

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1939 |
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The Fujiwara Institute of Technology opens (Departments of Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Applied Chemistry).

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1944 |
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The Fujiwara Institute of Technology is donated to Keio University, and becomes the Faculty of Engineering. |
1957 |
Faculty of Business & Commerce is established. |
Department of Instrumentation Engineering is founded. |
1959 |
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Department of Administration Engineering is founded. |
1972 |
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Faculty of Science and Technology moves to Yagami.

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1974 |
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Department of Mathematics is founded. |
1981 |
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The Faculty of Engineering is reorganized and expanded as the Faculty of Science & Technology (Department of Mathematics, Department of Physics, Department of Chemistry are founded). |
1990 |
The Shonan Fujisawa Campus opens with two new faculties, Policy Management and Environmental Information.

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1996 |
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Deparment reform takes place. (Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering, Department of Applied Physics and Physico-Informatics, Department of System Design Engineering, and Department of Information and Computer Science are founded.) |
2000 |
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Graduate School department reform takes place (School of Fundamental Science and Technology, School of Integrated Design Engineering, and School of Science for Open and Environmental Systems are founded).

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2001 |
The Faculty of Nursing & Medical Care is established. |
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2002 |
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The Department of Biosciences & Informatics is established within the Faculty of Science & Technology. |
2003 |
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International Programs on Advanced Science and Technology are established. |