Chronological History
| 1928 | ●Kyushu Medical School founded |
| 1946 | ●Kyushu Higher Medical School reorganized as Kurume Medical College, and the Pre-Medical program established |
| 1950 | ●Kurume University came into being with the establishment of the Faculty of Commerce |
| 1952 | ●Kurume Medical College reorganized and renamed the Kurume University School of Medicine |
| 1956 | ●Graduate School of Medicine established |
| 1987 | ●Faculty of Law established |
| 1989 | ●Graduate School of Comparative Studies of International Cultures and Societies established |
| 1992 | ●Faculty of Literature established |
| 1994 | ●Faculty of Economics established ●School of Nursing established under the School of Medicine |
| 2001 | ●Graduate School of Psychology established |
| 2005 | ●Graduate School of Business Administration established |
| 2017 | ●Faculty of Human Health established |
