divided into East Campus Community and West Campus Community), the Yujiatou Campus and the South Lake new Campus, with a total occupying land area of 267 hectares. Bordering the South Lake, the new university is situated on the south bank of Yangtze River in Wuhan. It has two main campuses, one at Mafangshan Hill and one at Yujiatou in Wuchang. The total area of the campus is 450 acres (1.8 km²). WUT has a building floorage of 1,100,000 square meters and it possesses three libraries with a stock of 2,720,000 books. Rankings Wuhan University of Technology ranked 39th in Wu Shulian's university ranking in 2008, one of the most popular university rankings in China. This placed it third among universities in Wuhan, after Huazhong University of Science and Technology and Wuhan University. According to the world university rankings 2013 by Times Higher Education, Wuhan University of Technology ranked 58th in Asian (8th in P.R. China and between 301st to 350th in the world.). In the inaugural BRICS & Emerging Economies Rankings 2014, Wuhan University of Technology was ranked 28th overall and 9th in China, thus becoming the best ranked university in the city of Wuhan. Gallery References External links Official Website View in Google Earth Universities and colleges in Wuhan Technical universities and colleges in China Project 211 Universities and colleges formed by merger in China