SDG 1 No Poverty
1.2 “Proportion of students receiving financial aid to attend university because of poverty”
1.2.1 Low income students receiving financial aid
In the academic year 2025 (B.E. 2568), Phetchaburi Rajabhat University had a total of 5,904.69 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) students across all years of study and all programs leading to degree or diploma qualifications. The total included undergraduate programs, part-time programs, and graduate programs. The FTE student enrollment was distributed across the faculties as follows:
1.Faculty of Education – 980.39 FTE
2.Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences – 2,147.36 FTE
3.Faculty of Science and Technology – 456.25 FTE
4.Faculty of Agricultural Technology – 220.69 FTE
5.Faculty of Information Technology – 405.92 FTE
6.Faculty of Engineering and Industrial Technology – 359.75 FTE
7.Faculty of Management Science – 753.50 FTE
8.Faculty of Nursing and Health Sciences – 506.08 FTE
9.College of Food Innovation and Hospitality – 74.75 FTE
Phetchaburi Rajabhat University assigns the Student Development Division to be responsible for student development, including the provision of student services and welfare, the provision and coordination of scholarships from both internal and external sources, facilitation of student loans through the Student Loan Fund (SLF), and the promotion of opportunities for students to earn income while studying. These initiatives are intended to support students facing financial constraints in accessing and continuing their higher education.
In the academic year 2025 (B.E. 2568), the University had a total of 5,316 students, of whom 3,080 students received financial assistance and educational expense support through the following forms of assistance:
1. Student Loan Fund (SLF)
A total of 2,721 students received educational loans to support tuition fees and/or living expenses. The University facilitates and coordinates the student loan application and related procedures.
2. Scholarships
A total of 359 students received scholarships from internal university funds and/or external funding sources coordinated and allocated by the University. These scholarships aim to assist students with financial needs and promote equal access to educational opportunities.
3. Opportunities to Earn Income While Studying
The University promotes opportunities for students to earn income while studying in order to reduce their financial burden and support access to educational opportunities through the implementation of student employment programs.