Thousands of Lao nationals took courses overseas in 2018
VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN) – More than 2,000 students studied in foreign countries in the first nine months of 2018, according to an official report.
A spokesperson from the Student Affairs Department, Ministry of Education and Sports, told Vientiane Times that 2,291 Lao nationals studied in 27 countries from January to September 2018. Some 1,980 of these received various government-funded scholarships and exchange scholarships while 311 people paid for their own tuition.
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