Laos Government Scholarship
Lao PDR Ministry of Education and Sports
Undergraduate and Postgraduate
Laos
The Lao People's Democratic Republic administers state scholarships for Laotian students to study at domestic universities including the National University of Laos and at overseas institutions primarily in Vietnam, Thailand, China, Cuba, and Russia. Japan's ODA programme provides MEXT scholarships specifically for Lao students. The World Bank's Higher Education Development Project has supported capacity building at Lao universities. ADB scholarships through the Japan Scholarship Programme are also available for Lao students at Asian universities.
Lao citizens; merit-based; government employees prioritised for overseas awards
- Review the eligibility requirements above to confirm you qualify.
- Prepare all required documents — transcripts, reference letters, personal statement.
- Visit the official provider website using the Apply Now button below.
- Complete and submit the application form before the deadline.
- Keep a copy of your submission confirmation.
