By February 2023, the school had 20 teaching colleges, 2 directly affiliated hospitals and 9 non-directly affiliated hospitals, offering 78 undergraduate majors.
The history of the school can be traced back to 1898. 1958 Wuhan institute of iron and steel was established to offer undergraduate education; 65438-0995 Wuhan Institute of Iron and Steel, Wuhan Institute of Architecture and Wuhan Metallurgical Medical College, affiliated to the former Ministry of Metallurgy, merged to form Wuhan University of Metallurgical Technology. From 65438 to 0998, the school implemented the management system of "central and local governments * * *, with the Hubei Provincial People's Government as the main management"; 1999, renamed Wuhan University of Science and Technology.
20 13 School was established by Hubei Provincial People's Government, Ministry of Education, Baosteel Group Co., Ltd., Anshan Iron and Steel Group Company, Wuhan Iron and Steel (Group) Company, Shougang Corporation, China Metallurgical Science and Industry Group Co., Ltd. and China sinosteel Company.
As of February 2023, the school has three campuses, namely Qingshan, Huangjiahu and Hongshan, with a total campus area of 17 14300 square meters and a building area of 129 square meters. There are 20 teaching colleges and 78 undergraduate majors; There are 8 post-doctoral research stations, 8 doctoral degree authorization points in first-class disciplines, 33 master degree authorization points in first-class disciplines and 20 master degree authorization categories; There are more than 2,700 faculty members, more than 25,000 full-time undergraduates and more than 9,600 doctoral and master students.