History

Our department of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering can find its origin in shipbuilding department, Osaka Technical School in late 19th century.
NAOE department is one of the oldest in the School of Engineering, Osaka University.
Since then, our department has produced many prominent engineers and scientists.

History

1896
Osaka Technical School, Osaka City was founded
1899
The ship-building department was established
1900
Alumni association was established
1929
Osaka Industrial School
1931
Osaka Imperial University
1947
Osaka University
1953
Department of Naval Architecture, Graduate school of Engineering
1970
Start of Suita Campus
1989
Rename to Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering
1998
Re-organization of Dept of NAOE, Dept of Civil Engineering, Dept of Architectural Engineering, Dept of Environmental Engineering, into Division of Global Architecture
2005
Re-organization of Dept of NAOE, Dept of Civil Engineering, Dept of Architectural Engineering into Division of Global Architecture
2014
Start of Maritime and Urban Engineering Program under Division of Global Architecture