1965 shimane agricultural university was handed over to the state for management and the department of agriculture was established.
1975 shimane medical university was established.
1978 the department of arts and sciences was reorganized to form the French department? Department of science
1995 Reorganize the Department of Science and the Department of Agronomy to form the Comprehensive Science and Technology Department? Department of Biological Resources Science
In 2003, Shimane University merged with the old Shimane Medical University.
In 2004, it became a national university legal person. The establishment of the University Department of Legal Studies (Faculty of Law and Science)