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Thai nursing students demand government expedite delayed student loans

Photo courtesy of Manarom Hospital

A group of 60 nursing and public health students from Sri Sa Ket and Nakhon Si Thammarat publicly requested the government to expedite the disbursal of their student loans, which has been delayed for several months.

Four representatives from the first-year class of Chalermkarnchana University’s Faculty of Nursing at Sri Sa Ket journeyed to Bangkok to deliver a letter outlining their concerns to the Finance Ministry yesterday, November 29.

Kamonthip Paothong, an analyst of plans and policies at the Finance Ministry, took receipt of the letter. The students expressed their difficulties in securing student loans since the beginning of the academic year.

They highlighted the lack of progress in the loan disbursement process and reported that the Student Loan Fund (SLF) has been unresponsive to their applications. This has…

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