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| 1756 |
Shigekata Hosokawa, Lord of Higo Province, established
Medicinal Plant Garden “Banjien”. |
| 1885 |
The establishment of Kumamoto Pharmaceutical School was authorized. |
| 1885 |
The School was opened at 49 Konyaimamachi, Kumamoto City. |
| 1886 |
The School was moved to Tetorihonmachi, Kumamoto City. |
| 1887 |
The School was moved to 19 Yamasakimachi, Kumamoto City. |
| 1908 |
The School changed its name to Kyushu Pharmaceutical School. |
| 1909 |
The School was moved to Oe-mura, Hotaku County, Kumamoto Prefecture.
It is the present campus (5-1 Oe-honmachi, Kumamoto City).
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| 1910 |
The school was raised to the status of a private college,
and changed its name to Kyushu College of Pharmacy. |
| 1925 |
The College became a public college by being transferred to
the authority of the Ministry of Education (Monbusho) by the
Imperial edict No. 6. It changed its name to Kumamoto College
of Pharmacy and was opened on April 1st.

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| 1945 |
A new course, Pharmaceutical Course, was established. The
former course was named Biopharmaceutical Course. |
| 1949 |
Kumamoto University was established with the proclamation
of National School Establishment Law (law No. 150, 1949). Kumamoto
College of Pharmacy was incorporated into Kumamoto University
as the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences.
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| 1964 |
Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Master Courses)
was established in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences. |
| 1974 |
Medicinal Plant Garden on the campus became an institution
of the ministerial ordinance. |
| 1985 |
The Pharmaceutical Course and Biopharmaceutical Course were
integrated into the Pharmaceutical Sciences Course.
The Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Master Courses)
was re-organized into the Graduate School of Pharmaceutical
Sciences (Doctoral Course).
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| 1998 |
Division of Clinical Pharmacy was established in the Graduate
School.
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| 2001 |
Division of Molecular and Genomic Pharmacy was established
in the Graduate School. |
| 2003 |
Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Graduate School
of Medical Sciences were integrated and re-organized to Faculty
of Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical
Sciences, and Graduate School of Medical Sciences. |
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