About KHSU History

History of KHSU

  • 1959-1960

    Training School for Public Health Laboratory Technologist

  • 1960-1968

    Kumamoto College of Medical Technology.

  • 1968-2006

    Ginkyo College of Medical Science

  • 2003-present

    Kumamoto Health Science University

  • 2003

    Foundation of KHSU [Faculty of Health Sciences]
    Department of Public Health Laboratory / Department of Nursing

  • 2007

    Department of Rehabilitation opens.
    Division of Physical Therapy / Division of Occupational Therapy Midwifery Course opens.

  • 2009

    Graduate School of Health Sciences opens.
    Center for Career Education opens.

  • 2011

    Department of Public Health Laboratory changes the name into Department of Medical Technology.
    Division of Speech-Language-Hearing Therapy is founded in Department of Rehabilitation.
    Center for General Education opens.

  • 2017

    Education and Research Center for Community-Based Integrated Care opens.

  • 2018

    Student Counseling and Academic Support Center opens.