{"id":3075,"date":"2025-11-06T02:33:51","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T02:33:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/?p=3075"},"modified":"2025-11-09T10:14:54","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T10:14:54","slug":"sdg-10-reduced-inequalities-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/?p=3075","title":{"rendered":"SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; max-width: 850px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 30px; background-color: #f8f9fa; border: 1px solid #ced4da; border-radius: 15px; box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);\">\n\n    <h1 style=\"text-align: center; color: #DD1367; border-bottom: 5px solid #00A3DA; padding-bottom: 20px; margin-bottom: 40px; font-weight: 800; font-size: 2.2em; text-transform: uppercase;\">\n        <span style=\"display: block; font-size: 1.1em; margin-bottom: 8px; color: #00A3DA;\">\ud83e\udd1d SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities<\/span>\n        NSTRU: Driving Access to Higher Education for All\n    <\/h1>\n    \n    <div style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 45px;\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/d\/d4\/Sustainable_Development_Goal_10.png\" alt=\"Sustainable Development Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities Icon\" style=\"width: 180px; height: auto; border: 8px solid #DD1367; border-radius: 15px; box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);\">\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div style=\"background-color: #E6F7FF; padding: 25px; border-left: 8px solid #00A3DA; margin-bottom: 35px; border-radius: 10px;\">\n        <h3 style=\"color: #00A3DA; margin-top: 0; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.5em;\">\ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83c\udf93 Indicator: Proportion of First-Generation Students<\/h3>\n        <p style=\"color: #34495E; line-height: 1.8; font-size: 1.1em;\">\n            Nakhon Si Thammarat Rajabhat University prioritizes **access to higher education for &#8220;first-generation students,&#8221;** defined as those who are the first in their families to attend higher education.\n        <\/p>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <h3 style=\"color: #DD1367; border-bottom: 2px solid #e0e0e0; padding-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 40px; font-size: 1.4em;\">\u2699\ufe0f Measurement Methodology:<\/h3>\n    <ul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding-left: 0; color: #34495E; line-height: 2; margin-bottom: 30px;\">\n        <li style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 12px 18px; background-color: #FFFFFF; border-left: 5px solid #DD1367; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n            <strong style=\"color: #DD1367;\">Eligible Students:<\/strong> The proportion is determined using the number of students who began their studies at the university in **2024**, counting only **first year entrants** and excluding students in later years or anyone with prior higher education enrollment.\n        <\/li>\n        <li style=\"margin-bottom: 0; padding: 12px 18px; background-color: #FFFFFF; border-left: 5px solid #DD1367; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n            <strong style=\"color: #DD1367;\">Calculation:<\/strong> The proportion equals the count of eligible first-year entrants over the total number of entrants in the same year.\n        <\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n\n    <div style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 50px; padding-top: 25px; border-top: 2px dashed #cccccc; font-size: 1em; color: #777777;\">\n        <p style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #DD1367;\">#NSTRU #SDG10 #ReducedInequalities #FirstGenerationStudents #HigherEducationAccess<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"733\" height=\"490\" src=\"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-297.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3081\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-297.jpeg 733w, https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-297-300x201.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 733px) 100vw, 733px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"716\" height=\"477\" src=\"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-298.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3083\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-298.jpeg 716w, https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-298-300x200.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 716px) 100vw, 716px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"730\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-299.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3084\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-299.jpeg 730w, https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-299-300x200.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"468\" src=\"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3085\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-300.jpeg 700w, https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-300-300x201.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; max-width: 850px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 30px; background-color: #f8f9fa; border: 1px solid #ced4da; border-radius: 15px; box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);\">\n\n    <h2 style=\"color: #DD1367; border-bottom: 3px solid #00A3DA; padding-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 30px; font-weight: 700;\">\n        \ud83d\udeab Non-discriminatory Admissions Policy\n    <\/h2>\n    \n    <div style=\"background-color: #E6F7FF; padding: 20px; border-left: 6px solid #00A3DA; margin-bottom: 30px; border-radius: 8px;\">\n        <p style=\"color: #34495E; line-height: 1.7; font-size: 1.05em; font-weight: 600;\">\n            Nakhon Si Thammarat Rajabhat University promotes equality and diversity across the education system, implementing a **non-discriminatory admissions policy** that guarantees equitable access for students from all backgrounds.\n        <\/p>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <h3 style=\"color: #DD1367; border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding-bottom: 5px; margin-top: 25px;\">\u2696\ufe0f Fairness, Non-Discrimination, and Affirmative Action:<\/h3>\n    <ul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding-left: 0; color: #34495E; line-height: 1.8;\">\n        <li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 20px; position: relative;\">\n            <span style=\"color: #00A3DA; font-size: 1.2em; position: absolute; left: 0;\">\u25aa<\/span> **Prohibited Discrimination:** The policy requires transparent and fair procedures for student admissions, and prohibits discrimination based on **race, nationality, sex, gender identity, religion, economic status, family status, or disability**.\n        <\/li>\n        <li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 20px; position: relative;\">\n            <span style=\"color: #00A3DA; font-size: 1.2em; position: absolute; left: 0;\">\u25aa<\/span> **Affirmative Action:** The university implements affirmative action in specific cases to expand opportunities for underrepresented groups, including:\n            <ul style=\"list-style-type: circle; padding-left: 30px; margin-top: 5px; line-height: 1.6; font-size: 0.95em;\">\n                <li>Special quotas for students from rural areas or vulnerable populations.<\/li>\n                <li>Tailored support for students with disabilities that recognizes specialized abilities.<\/li>\n                <li>Scholarships to students from low-income families.<\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n        <\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n\n    <h3 style=\"color: #DD1367; border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding-bottom: 5px; margin-top: 40px; font-size: 1.4em;\">\ud83d\udd17 Reference Link:<\/h3>\n    <ul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 30px; font-size: 1.05em;\">\n        <li style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/race.nstru.ac.th\/nstru_portal\/personnel_section\/resources\/file_download\/1631066933.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #00A3DA; text-decoration: none; display: block; padding: 8px 0;\">\n                <span style=\"color: #DD1367;\">\u25ba<\/span> Admissions Policy Document\n            <\/a>\n        <\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n\n    <div style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 40px; padding-top: 25px; border-top: 2px dashed #cccccc; font-size: 1em; color: #777777;\">\n        <p style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #DD1367;\">#NSTRU #SDG10 #NonDiscrimination #AffirmativeAction #Inclusion<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"467\" src=\"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-80-1024x467.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3087\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-80-1024x467.png 1024w, https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-80-300x137.png 300w, https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-80-768x350.png 768w, https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-80-1536x700.png 1536w, https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-80.png 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; max-width: 850px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 30px; background-color: #f8f9fa; border: 1px solid #ced4da; border-radius: 15px; box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);\">\n\n    <h2 style=\"color: #DD1367; border-bottom: 3px solid #00A3DA; padding-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 30px; font-weight: 700;\">\n        \ud83c\udf1f Support for Underrepresented Groups\n    <\/h2>\n    \n    <div style=\"background-color: #E6F7FF; padding: 20px; border-left: 6px solid #00A3DA; margin-bottom: 30px; border-radius: 8px;\">\n        <p style=\"color: #34495E; line-height: 1.7; font-size: 1.05em;\">\n            Nakhon Si Thammarat Rajabhat University places strong emphasis on supporting **underrepresented groups** through comprehensive programs and services to promote **equality and equal opportunities** in all dimensions.\n        <\/p>\n        <p style=\"color: #34495E; line-height: 1.7; font-size: 1.05em; margin-top: 15px;\">\n            The university currently operates a **vocational training program** open to all students, irrespective of gender or age, aimed at strengthening skills and readiness for future careers.\n        <\/p>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <h3 style=\"color: #DD1367; border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding-bottom: 5px; margin-top: 25px;\">\ud83d\udca1 Dedicated Centers for Equitable Access:<\/h3>\n    <ul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding-left: 0; color: #34495E; line-height: 1.8;\">\n        <li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 20px; position: relative;\">\n            <span style=\"color: #00A3DA; font-size: 1.2em; position: absolute; left: 0;\">\u25aa<\/span> **Guidance and Counseling Center:** Provides broad-based student support.\n        <\/li>\n        <li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 20px; position: relative;\">\n            <span style=\"color: #00A3DA; font-size: 1.2em; position: absolute; left: 0;\">\u25aa<\/span> **Office of Disabilities Support Services:** Dedicated to assisting and accommodating students with special needs, ensuring **equitable access to quality education** and full participation in university life.\n        <\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n\n    <div style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 40px; padding-top: 25px; border-top: 2px dashed #cccccc; font-size: 1em; color: #777777;\">\n        <p style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #DD1367;\">#NSTRU #SDG10 #UnderrepresentedSupport #DisabilitySupport #EqualOpportunity<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"515\" height=\"386\" src=\"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-301.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3088\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-301.jpeg 515w, https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-301-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 515px) 100vw, 515px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"547\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-302.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3089\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-302.jpeg 547w, https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-302-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 547px) 100vw, 547px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; max-width: 850px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 30px; background-color: #f8f9fa; border: 1px solid #ced4da; border-radius: 15px; box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);\">\n\n    <h2 style=\"color: #DD1367; border-bottom: 3px solid #00A3DA; padding-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 30px; font-weight: 700;\">\n        \u267f Accessible Facilities and Comprehensive Support\n    <\/h2>\n    \n    <div style=\"background-color: #E6F7FF; padding: 20px; border-left: 6px solid #00A3DA; margin-bottom: 30px; border-radius: 8px;\">\n        <p style=\"color: #34495E; line-height: 1.7; font-size: 1.05em;\">\n            Nakhon Si Thammarat Rajabhat University prioritizes creating an **environment conducive to access for all**, with particular attention to facilities that serve **persons with disabilities**, aiming to promote equality and reduce barriers in daily life and education across the campus.\n        <\/p>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <h3 style=\"color: #DD1367; border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding-bottom: 5px; margin-top: 25px;\">\ud83d\udee0\ufe0f Current Inclusive Infrastructure:<\/h3>\n    <ul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding-left: 0; color: #34495E; line-height: 1.8;\">\n        <li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 20px; position: relative;\"><span style=\"color: #00A3DA; font-size: 1.2em; position: absolute; left: 0;\">\u25aa<\/span> **Wheelchair ramps** and **elevators suited for users with disabilities**.<\/li>\n        <li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 20px; position: relative;\"><span style=\"color: #00A3DA; font-size: 1.2em; position: absolute; left: 0;\">\u25aa<\/span> **Specially designed restrooms**.<\/li>\n        <li style=\"margin-bottom: 0; padding-left: 20px; position: relative;\"><span style=\"color: #00A3DA; font-size: 1.2em; position: absolute; left: 0;\">\u25aa<\/span> **Clear signage** and **wayfinding systems**.<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n\n    <h3 style=\"color: #DD1367; border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding-bottom: 5px; margin-top: 25px;\">\ud83d\udca1 Dedicated Support Services:<\/h3>\n    <ul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding-left: 0; color: #34495E; line-height: 1.8;\">\n        <li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 10px 15px; background-color: #F0F8FF; border-left: 4px solid #00A3DA; border-radius: 4px;\">\n            <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Office of Disabilities Support Services:<\/span> Offers assistance across academics, daily living, and access to educational resources.\n        <\/li>\n        <li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 10px 15px; background-color: #F0F8FF; border-left: 4px solid #00A3DA; border-radius: 4px;\">\n            <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">&#8220;SMILING CENTER&#8221;:<\/span> Provides confidential counseling services (&#8220;You talk&#8230; we will listen&#8221;) addressing issues related to relationships, academics, stress, personal matters, and social issues, offering a space to vent and assisting in finding solutions.\n        <\/li>\n        <li style=\"margin-bottom: 0; padding-left: 20px; position: relative;\"><span style=\"color: #00A3DA; font-size: 1.2em; position: absolute; left: 0;\">\u25aa<\/span> **Nurse\u2019s office** and **patient recovery rooms** are available.<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n\n    <div style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 40px; padding-top: 25px; border-top: 2px dashed #cccccc; font-size: 1em; color: #777777;\">\n        <p style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #DD1367;\">#NSTRU #SDG10 #AccessibleFacilities #DisabilitySupport #Inclusion<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"541\" height=\"406\" src=\"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-303.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3093\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-303.jpeg 541w, https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-303-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 541px) 100vw, 541px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"564\" height=\"423\" src=\"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-304.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3094\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-304.jpeg 564w, https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-304-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"582\" height=\"437\" src=\"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-305.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3095\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-305.jpeg 582w, https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-305-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 582px) 100vw, 582px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; max-width: 850px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 30px; background-color: #f8f9fa; border: 1px solid #ced4da; border-radius: 15px; box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);\">\n\n    <h2 style=\"color: #DD1367; border-bottom: 3px solid #00A3DA; padding-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 30px; font-weight: 700;\">\n        \u267f Disability Support Services: Physical Accessibility\n    <\/h2>\n    \n    <div style=\"background-color: #E6F7FF; padding: 20px; border-left: 6px solid #00A3DA; margin-bottom: 30px; border-radius: 8px;\">\n        <p style=\"color: #34495E; line-height: 1.7; font-size: 1.05em;\">\n            Nakhon Si Thammarat Rajabhat University emphasizes on **supporting and accommodating persons with disabilities** through comprehensive services tailored to specific needs, fostering an environment conducive to learning and living in the campus.\n        <\/p>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <h3 style=\"color: #DD1367; border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding-bottom: 5px; margin-top: 25px;\">\ud83d\udee0\ufe0f Current Campus Provisions for Accessibility:<\/h3>\n    <ul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding-left: 0; color: #34495E; line-height: 1.8;\">\n        <li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 20px; position: relative;\"><span style=\"color: #00A3DA; font-size: 1.2em; position: absolute; left: 0;\">\u25aa<\/span> **Safe, standardized ramps** for wheelchair users.<\/li>\n        <li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 20px; position: relative;\"><span style=\"color: #00A3DA; font-size: 1.2em; position: absolute; left: 0;\">\u25aa<\/span> **Specially designed restrooms**.<\/li>\n        <li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 20px; position: relative;\"><span style=\"color: #00A3DA; font-size: 1.2em; position: absolute; left: 0;\">\u25aa<\/span> **Conveniently located parking** near academic buildings.<\/li>\n        <li style=\"margin-bottom: 0; padding-left: 20px; position: relative;\"><span style=\"color: #00A3DA; font-size: 1.2em; position: absolute; left: 0;\">\u25aa<\/span> **On-demand wheelchair services**.<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n\n    <div style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 40px; padding-top: 25px; border-top: 2px dashed #cccccc; font-size: 1em; color: #777777;\">\n        <p style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #DD1367;\">#NSTRU #SDG10 #DisabilitySupport #Accessibility #Inclusion<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"605\" height=\"806\" src=\"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-306.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3097\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-306.jpeg 605w, https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-306-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; max-width: 850px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 30px; background-color: #f8f9fa; border: 1px solid #ced4da; border-radius: 15px; box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);\">\n\n    <h2 style=\"color: #DD1367; border-bottom: 3px solid #00A3DA; padding-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 30px; font-weight: 700;\">\n        \u267f Disability Access Scheme: Comprehensive Support Programs\n    <\/h2>\n    \n    <div style=\"background-color: #E6F7FF; padding: 20px; border-left: 6px solid #00A3DA; margin-bottom: 30px; border-radius: 8px;\">\n        <p style=\"color: #34495E; line-height: 1.7; font-size: 1.05em;\">\n            Nakhon Si Thammarat Rajabhat University advances **equality for persons with disabilities** through programs designed to address specific needs comprehensively.\n        <\/p>\n        <p style=\"color: #34495E; line-height: 1.7; font-size: 1.05em; font-style: italic; margin-top: 15px;\">\n            **Campus infrastructure** includes safe ramps, elevators, specially designed restrooms, parking for persons with disabilities, and on-demand wheelchair services, enabling comfortable mobility and living comfortably within the university.\n        <\/p>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <h3 style=\"color: #DD1367; border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding-bottom: 5px; margin-top: 25px;\">\ud83d\udca1 Specialized Support and Skill Training:<\/h3>\n    <ul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding-left: 0; color: #34495E; line-height: 1.8;\">\n        <li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 20px; position: relative;\">\n            <span style=\"color: #00A3DA; font-size: 1.2em; position: absolute; left: 0;\">\u25aa<\/span> **Specialized Skills Training:** Covers areas such as using **technology for learning and professional development**.\n        <\/li>\n        <li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 20px; position: relative;\">\n            <span style=\"color: #00A3DA; font-size: 1.2em; position: absolute; left: 0;\">\u25aa<\/span> **Targeted Counseling:** In academics, personal development, and career planning, with close guidance from specialists.\n        <\/li>\n        <li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 20px; position: relative;\">\n            <span style=\"color: #00A3DA; font-size: 1.2em; position: absolute; 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Calculation: The proportion equals the count of eligible first-year entrants over the total number of entrants in the same year. #NSTRU #SDG10 #ReducedInequalities #FirstGenerationStudents #HigherEducationAccess \ud83d\udeab Non-discriminatory Admissions Policy Nakhon Si Thammarat Rajabhat University promotes equality and diversity across the education system, implementing a **non-discriminatory admissions policy** that guarantees equitable access for students from all backgrounds. \u2696\ufe0f Fairness, Non-Discrimination, and Affirmative Action: \u25aa **Prohibited Discrimination:** The policy requires transparent and fair procedures for student admissions, and prohibits discrimination based on **race, nationality, sex, gender identity, religion, economic status, family status, or disability**. \u25aa **Affirmative Action:** The university implements affirmative action in specific cases to expand opportunities for underrepresented groups, including: Special quotas for students from rural areas or vulnerable populations. 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The university currently operates a **vocational training program** open to all students, irrespective of gender or age, aimed at strengthening skills and readiness for future careers. \ud83d\udca1 Dedicated Centers for Equitable Access: \u25aa **Guidance and Counseling Center:** Provides broad-based student support. \u25aa **Office of Disabilities Support Services:** Dedicated to assisting and accommodating students with special needs, ensuring **equitable access to quality education** and full participation in university life. #NSTRU #SDG10 #UnderrepresentedSupport #DisabilitySupport #EqualOpportunity \u267f Accessible Facilities and Comprehensive Support Nakhon Si Thammarat Rajabhat University prioritizes creating an **environment conducive to access for all**, with particular attention to facilities that serve **persons with disabilities**, aiming to promote equality and reduce barriers in daily life and education across the campus. \ud83d\udee0\ufe0f Current Inclusive 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