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As a key university under the direct administration of the Education Ministry, Wuhan University of Technology (WUT) has been one of the State 211 Project institutions. Under the auspices of this program, WUT has achieved great advances as an institution of higher education, particularly in science and technology related fields. WUT is located in Wuhan, the biggest metropolitan city along the Yangtze River, in central China. Renowned as the Thoroughfare Leading to Nine Provinces, Wuhan serves as the biggest inland junction of water, road and air transportation and offers an abundance of natural resources both regionally and within the city itself. The city is also famous as one of the foremost center for science, education and culture in Central China. As one of the most important universities in Wuhan, WUT occupies an area of 267 hectares with the total construction area of over 1.52 million square meters. It has numerous campuses spread through the Wuhan metropolitan area. WUT has formed a system of diverse disciplines, including engineering, science, literature, management, economics, law, philosophy, history, education, medicine and many more. There are 79 undergraduate programs, 153 postgraduate programs (including MBA, MPA and MFA), 62 doctoral programs and 13 post-doctoral research stations. WUT has also established 3 national key laboratories and industrial experiment bases as well as 24 provincial/ministerial key laboratories and engineering research centers. WUT has attached great importance to the development of its faculty. Currently, there are approximately 6,000 full time employees, among whom there are 3,000 faculty members, including 582 professors, 1,173 associate professors, 6 academicians both of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Engineering, 2 scholars of the One-thousand-talent Plan, 2 chief scientists of the 973 Program and the Important Sci-tech Research Plan, 5 Cheung Kong scholars, 13 Chutian Scholars, 75 young exper