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1954 November
  • Foundation of Fukuoka Advanced Radiotelegraphy School
1958 April
  • Establishment of Fukuoka Electric Wave High School, Fukuoka Dempa Gakuen Corporation
1960 April
  • Establishment of Electric Junior College of Technology
1963 April
  • Establishment of Department of Engineering, Institute of Electron Technology,Fukuoka Dempa Gakuen Corp.
1966 April
  • The name of the Institute was changed to Fukuoka Institute of Technology.
  • The name of the Junior College was changed to Fukuoka Junior College of Technology.
1973 September
  • The corporation's name was changed to“Fukuoka Kogyo Daigaku” 
1993 April
  • Establishment of Graduate School of Engineering with Master's Degree Course
1997 April
  • Establishment of Faculty of Information Engineering in the Institute with Departments of Information and Systems Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Information and Communication Engineering and Industrial and Information Engineering. (The existing Departments of Information Engineering and of System Management Engineering within Faculty of Engineering were reorganized into the above.)
1998 April
  • The name of Electronic Material Science Department was changed to Functional Materials Engineering Department.
1999 February
  • Alpha building completed
  April
  • Establishment of Doctor's Course, Graduate School of Engineering, with majors of Material Production System Engineering and Intelligent Information System Engineering
  • The name of Department of Electronic Mechanical Engineering was changed to Department of Intelligent Mechanical Engineering 
2000 October
  • FIT Arena ( new gymnasium ) completed
2001 February
  • A building completed
  April
  • Establishment of Faculty of Social and Environmental Studies with Department of Social and Environmental Studies
2002 April
  • The name of Department of Electronic Engineering was changed to Information Electronics
  • The name of Master's Program of Electronic Material Engineering was changed to Function Material Engineering
  • The name of the junior college was changed to Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Junior College
2003 April
  • The name of Master's Program  of Electronic Mechanical Engineering was changed to Department of Intelligent Mechanical Engineering
2004 January
  • B building completed
  April
  • Information & Communication  Engineering Course established in Graduate School and Master's Program
  • The name of Department of Industrial and Information Engineering was changed to Management and System Engineering
  July
  • D building completed
2005 April
  • The name of Department of Functional Material Engineering was changed to Life, Environment and Materials Science
2006 April
  • The name of Electric Engineering Course in Graduate School for Master's Program was changed to Information Electronics
2007 April
  • Establishment of Master's Course,Graduate School of Socio-Environmental Studies, with majors of Socio-Environmental Studies
2009 April
  • The name of Master's Program of Functional Materials Engneering was changed to Life,Environment and Materials Science
2010 April
  • Establishment of Promoting Organization for FD.
  December
  • FIT Hall completed
2012 March
  • Shiohama comprehensive ground completed
  August
  • FIT Seminar House ( Yufuin ) completed
2015 October
  • FIT Arena WEST Court ( handball , futsal , sumo ring ) completed
  • FIT Link ( University Library ) renovated
2016 April
  • Information and Systems Engineering Course and System Management Course established in Graduate School and Master's Program
  August
  • E building completed
2017 August
  • F building completed
2018 April
  • The name of Department of Life, Environment and Material Science was changed to Life, Environment and Applied Chemistry
2019 April
  • The name of Master's Program of Life, Environment and Material Science was changed to Life, Environment and Applied Chemistry
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