Category: Setting and infrastructure (SI)

Setting and Infrastructure (SI) Campus facilities for disabled, special needs, and maternity careFacilities for Safety on CampusFacilities for Health and Accessibility on Campus Campus facilities for disabled, special needs, and/or maternity care Map of Facilities for Disable, Special Needs and Maternity Care (Walailak University, Thailand)        Walailak University provides fully functional, accessible facilities in all campus buildings for students, staff, persons with disabilities, individuals with special needs, and pregnant or postpartum women. All main buildings—including academic buildings, administrative offices, residential halls, recreational facilities, and the university hospital—are equipped to ensure safety, convenience, and universal accessibility.         The university also operates Daycare Centers to support students and staff with young children, allowing them to fully access services and facilities. These initiatives reflect Walailak University’s commitment to creating…

Setting and Infrastructure (SI) Total number of regular students        The total number of regular students at Walailak University in Academic Year 2025 (Semester 1/2025) is 14,825 students (Effective Full-Time Students: EFTS), consisting of 14,825 full-time students and 0 part-time students. Related SDGs 4 Goal 4 : Quality Education 7 Goal 7 : Affordable and Clean Energy 9 Goal 9 :Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 11 Goal 11 : Sustainable Cities and Communities 12 Goal 12 : Responsible Consumption and Production 13 Goal 13 : Climate Action 15 Goal 15 : Life on Land 17 Goal 17 : Partnerships for the Goals

Setting and Infrastructure (SI) Total forest vegetation area          Walailak University encompasses an expansive total area of 15,350,400 square meters, featuring a substantial forested expanse of 3,992,637.05 square meters. The university has secured funding to establish a nature and ecological museum dedicated to the Plant Genetic Conservation Project, an initiative under the esteemed royal patronage of Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn. This endeavor aims to facilitate study and research while conserving the diverse plant and flower species indigenous to southern Thailand. Situated within the lush, green forest area of the campus, the museum will function as an open-air facility, complemented by a nature study path that invites exploration and learning. Notably, the forest vegetation comprises approximately 26.14% of the university's total land area, underscoring the…

Setting and Infrastructure (SI) Walailak Park          Walailak Park was established between 2017 and 2018 as a public park designed to offer a recreational space for the university community, including faculty, staff, and students, as well as residents of Tha Sala District, people of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province and nearby areas, and visitors from across the country and abroad. With the opening of the Walailak University Medical Center Hospital, Walailak Park also provides a tranquil setting where hospital visitors can relax and rejuvenate both physically and mentally. Additional evidence links: Walailak Park Bota Cactus Dome         The Bota Cactus Dome, the largest of its kind in Southern Thailand, houses an extensive collection of cactus species, drought-tolerant plants, and succulents, serving as an important botanical…

Setting and Infrastructure (SI) Walailak University intranet E-learning system for student Related SDGs 11 Goal 11 : Sustainable Cities and Communities

Setting and Infrastructure (SI) Plant conservation Conservation program implemented 100% Animal conservation Conservation program implemented 100% Wildlife conservation Conservation program implemented 100% Food and Agriculture Conservation program implemented 100% Related SDGs 11 Goal 11 : Sustainable Cities and Communities

Setting and Infrastructure (SI) Walailak University Hospital Emergency Room         Offers emergency services and general care for students, staff, and external individuals. The center is equipped with modern medical technology to ensure high-quality care. Walailak University Primary Health Center         Provides basic health services to students within the university, staffed by skilled medical professionals for initial care and treatment. Raksjai Clinic (Psychiatry Clinic)            Focuses on mental health services, including counseling and therapy for students and staff seeking psychological support. Smile & Smart Center         A dedicated space for students to access mental health assessments and counseling, relax during their free time, and enjoy reading corners for leisure. Related SDGs 3 Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being

Setting and Infrastructure (SI) Security infrastructure           The university has installed comprehensive safety equipment such as emergency lights, fire hose cabinets, manual pull stations, alarm bells, CCTV cameras, and emergency exits to ensure preparedness for various situations and enhance safety in the area. Fire training and drills          Regular fire drills and training sessions are conducted to ensure that residents and staff are well-prepared to handle emergency situations. Security infrastructure available and security responding time for accident, crime           The university has a security team that is readily available to respond swiftly to accidents and criminal incidents, equipped with modern tools and devices. Security and Safety Facilities Student Dormitory        Student dormitories are equipped with fingerprint scanning…

Setting and Infrastructure (SI) Location of facilities for disable, special needs and maternity care Parking spaces for people with disabilities         The university provides designated parking spaces for people with disabilities near the entrances of various buildings, ensuring convenient access and ease of transportation within the campus. Restrooms for people with disabilities, pregnant women, and the elderly         The university’s restrooms are designed with spacious layouts, equipped with handrails and other facilities to ensure that people with disabilities, pregnant women, and the elderly can use them comfortably and safely. Lactation Room         To accommodate mothers who need to breastfeed or pump milk, the university has set up clean and private nursing rooms at various locations to meet their needs. Walkways for…

Setting and Infrastructure (SI)      The buildings at Walailak University are in active function and under regular maintenanceTotal campus building area 394,075 m²Total operated building 394,075 m²Percentage of operation and maintenance activities of building = 100% Examples of activities in all buildings in the university Maintenance activities of building Related SDGs 11 Goal 11 : Sustainable Cities and Communities