School of Future Technology was founded in 2021. It is an innovative measure of the university's talent training reform. The school aims to cultivate leading scientific and technological talents who will lead the future technological development of the sea. The school bases itself on the marine advantageous characteristic disciplines, combines basic and applied disciplines, and adheres to the student center and ability orientation.

The school explores the rules of interdisciplinary integration of disciplines and specialties in the marine field on marine intelligent perception, marine big data, marine intelligent systems, etc. The talent cultivation adheres to the integration of science and education, production and education, and international cooperation. The "three system reform" of flexible credit system, multi-dimensional tutorial system and academy system for talent training is used to explore the training mode of future science and technology leading talents of Smart Ocean.