Chronology of the Doshisha
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1955 | Apr. | The Masterfs program in Engineering established at Doshisha University |
| 1957 | Mar. | Doshisha University Research Institute renamed as Institute for the Study of Humanities and Social Science | |
| 1958 | Mar. | The Center for American Studies established, funded by the Rockefeller Foundation at Doshisha University | |
| 1959 | Jan. | The land for the Shinmachi campus purchased (about 27,000 square meters) | |
| Apr. | The Science and Engineering Research Institute established at Doshisha University | ||
| 1961 | The land for a seminar house in Kitakomatsu, Shiga Pref. purchased | ||
| 1966-68 | The land for the Tanabe campus purchased (9,990,000 square meters) | ||
| 1975 | Apr. | Celebrations for the 100th anniversary of the founding held | |
| 1976 | Mar. | Doshisha Senior High School of Commerce closed down | |
| 1980 | Apr. | Doshisha International Senior High School established on the Tanabe campus | |
| 1986 | Apr. | Some courses of Doshisha University and Doshisha Womenfs College started on the Tanabe campus | |
| May | Two-year courses established at Doshisha Womenfs College | ||
| 1988 | Apr. | Doshisha International Junior High School established | |
| 1991 | Apr. | The Masterfs program in American Studies established at Doshisha University | |
| 1993 | Apr. | The Doctoral program in American Studies established The Masterfs program in Letters established at Doshisha University |
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| 1994 | Apr. | Faculty of Engineering, the Graduate School of Engineering, and the Science and Engineering Research Institute move to the Tanabe campus | |
| 1995 | Apr. | Graduate School of Policy and Management established at Doshisha University | |
| 1998 | Apr. | A semester system introduced in all faculties at Doshisha University | |
| 1999 | Apr. | The Center for Japanese Language established at Doshisha University | |







