Wuhan University of Science and Technology is a comprehensive university located in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. The following is a brief introduction to Wuhan University of Science and Technology: Wuhan University of Science and Technology is an undergraduate college sponsored by Hubei Provincial People's Government, which was founded in 1984 and formerly known as Wuhan Petroleum Higher Vocational School. The school takes "innovation, service, honesty and scholarship" as its motto and is committed to cultivating applied, innovative and international talents.
Wuhan University of Science and Technology, referred to as "Wuhan University of Science and Technology", is located in Wuhan, Hubei Province. It is a university jointly established by Hubei Provincial People's Government, Ministry of Education and six national super-large enterprises. It is a "double first-class" key university in Hubei Province. It has successively been selected into the national "Basic Capacity Building Project for Colleges and Universities in the Midwest", "1 1 plan", the national innovation and entrepreneurship training plan for college students, the "excellent engineer education training plan" of the Ministry of Education, the national new engineering research and practice project, the first batch of scientific and technological achievements transformation and technology transfer bases in colleges and universities, the national innovation and entrepreneurship training demonstration base, and the national demonstration universities for deepening innovation and entrepreneurship education reform.
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.
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.
The school adheres to the school-running philosophy of giving priority to work and coordinating the development of engineering, science, management, literature, law, economics, teaching and art. The school enjoys a high reputation at home and abroad and ranks among the best in the university rankings. The school has 13 secondary colleges, covering engineering, science, economics, management, literature, law, education, art and other disciplines. In engineering, the school has built a series of leading laboratories and scientific research platforms in China, with excellent teachers and scientific research teams.
Wuhan University of Science and Technology pays attention to the cultivation of students' practical ability, and provides many practical and internship opportunities for students. The school actively carried out school-enterprise cooperation, established cooperative relations with a series of well-known enterprises and research institutions, and promoted the combination of students and practical work. The school has a number of national and provincial research institutions throughout the country, and has undertaken a number of major scientific research projects and technology transfer projects. The school actively promotes the transformation and commercialization of scientific and technological achievements and has made positive contributions to regional economic development.
Talent cultivation and scientific and technological innovation
Talent cultivation is one of the important tasks of Wuhan University of Science and Technology. By offering full-time undergraduate majors, the school trains applied talents at different levels and provides professional and technical personnel support for the development of society and the country. The school pays attention to cultivating students' basic quality, professional knowledge and practical ability, and cultivating students' ability of independent learning and innovative development.
Scientific and technological innovation is one of the development priorities of Wuhan University of Science and Technology. The school actively promotes the combination of Industry-University-Research, carries out scientific and technological innovation research and technology application, and cultivates students' scientific research spirit and innovation ability. The school actively introduces high-end scientific research talents, supports teachers' scientific research projects and innovative entrepreneurial activities, and provides students with more opportunities for scientific research and practice. At the same time, the school also strengthens intellectual property training and technology transfer to promote the transformation and application of scientific and technological achievements.
Wuhan University of Science and Technology adheres to the philosophy of "people-oriented, morality-oriented" and is committed to cultivating high-quality talents with social responsibility, innovative spirit and practical ability. In the future development, the school will continue to strengthen education and teaching, scientific research and social services, constantly improve the quality and influence of education, and make greater contributions to local and social development.