History
History
April, 1944
Is established as Osaka City School of Medicine (Campus: Nishiogimachi, Kita-ku; University hospital: on the present site)
April, 1948
Opens as Osaka City Medical School.
April, 1951
Toneyama Institute for Tuberculosis Research is established.
April, 1952
The new Osaka City Medical School is opened.
April, 1953
Campus: moves to the present site from Nishiogimachi (Abeno Campus)
April, 1955
Is incorporated into Osaka City University (Faculty of Medicine)
April, 1958
Graduate School of Medicine is established.
February, 1984
Radioisotope facility and library wing are completed.
March, 1989
Animal experimentation facility is built.
May, 1993
The present University Hospital is completed.

December, 1995
Medical Information Center is opened.
April, 1997
Medical Training Center is opened.
April, 1998
Geriatric Medicine Research Department is established.
September, 1998
The present School of Medicine campus is completed.
April, 2000
Graduate School of Medicine Doctoral Program is reincorporated.
April, 2002
Graduate School of Medicine Medical Science Major (master’s program) is established.
April, 2006
Transfers to Osaka City University, a public university corporate body.
April, 2019
The university becomes Osaka City University, a public university corporation, after corporate integration.
April, 2022
Osaka Metropolitan University is opened after the merger of Osaka City University and Osaka Prefecture University.