Wuhan University of Technology is one of the first national key universities in "2 1 1 Engineering" and "985 Engineering Advantage Discipline Innovation Platform" and a world-class discipline construction university. It is "1 1 plan", "excellent engineer education and training plan", "overseas high-level talent introduction plan" and "national

Wuhan University of Technology, referred to as "Wu Institute of Technology" for short, can be traced back to Hubei Technical School founded by Zhang Zhidong, Governor of Huguang in the late Qing Dynasty 1898 by the Qing government.

In 2000, the former Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan Jiaotong University and Wuhan University of Automobile Technology, which were affiliated to the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Communications and China Automobile Industry Group Corporation, were merged and established.

As of 20 17 and 12, the school has 5,533 faculty members, including 3,248 full-time teachers, 686 full-time teachers and 297 associate professors. There are 2 academicians of China Academy of Engineering, 2 academicians of Royal Belgian Academy of Sciences 1 person, 3 academicians of * *, 5 national "Thousand Talents Program" 1 person, 2 chief scientists and 65,438+Changjiang scholar distinguished professor.

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia Wuhan University of Technology