As of March 3, 2022, the school has three campuses: Qingshan, Huangjiahu and Hongshan, with a total area of 17 14300 square meters and a building area of 12900 square meters. The school has 20 teaching colleges and 78 undergraduate majors; There are 8 post-doctoral research mobile stations, 8 doctoral degree authorization points in first-class disciplines, 39 doctoral degree authorization points in two disciplines, 33 master degree authorization points in first-class disciplines, 0/76 master degree authorization points in two disciplines and 20 master degree authorization points; National key (cultivation) disciplines 1 each, and four disciplines, including materials science, engineering, chemistry and clinical medicine, entered the top of ESI global ranking 1%. The school has more than 2700 faculty and staff.
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. Trained outstanding alumni such as Mao Xinping, Xu Jiayin and Huang Chuping. By 2022, Wuhan University of Science and Technology will be ranked in China University of Soft Science in 2022107; 2022 ABC China University Ranking 126.