Wuhan University of Technology (WIT), located in Wuhan, Hubei Province, is a multi-disciplinary teaching and research university focusing on engineering, science, management, economics, literature, law, arts, medicine and teaching. It is a key construction university in Hubei Province and a first-class discipline construction university in Hubei Province.
He was selected into the education and training plan for outstanding engineers, the basic capacity building project of universities in the central and western regions, and the research and practice project of "New Engineering". The school was founded in June, 1972, formerly known as Hubei Institute of Chemical Technology and Petroleum, under the Hubei Provincial People's Government. 1980 was renamed Wuhan institute of chemical technology in March, and was replaced by the former head of the chemical industry department.
1July, 1998, the school was placed under the management of Hubei Provincial People's Government, and was jointly funded by the central and local governments. In February 2006, it was renamed Wuhan University of Technology.
School construction
As of July 2022, the school has two campuses, Wuchang and Liu Fang, covering an area of about 2,000 mu, with a collection of more than 2.97 million books (including e-books); There are 18 colleges (departments), 1 research and design institutes and 1 independent colleges, offering 73 undergraduate majors.
The school has 23 first-class disciplines authorized by master's degree, 2 first-class disciplines authorized by doctor's degree, 1 postdoctoral research station, 1 postdoctoral research station. There are 22 16 teaching staff, including full-time teaching and research staff 1558; There are 25,000 full-time students, including more than 5,000 doctoral and master students, nearly 20,000 undergraduates and more than 300 international students.