GC-OS Scholarship Eligible Countries List

Residence in the following countries makes you eligible for the GC-OS Scholarship.
This eligible country list includes low and lower-middle income economies as defined by World Bank Country and Lending Groups calculated using the World Bank Atlas method as of the 2026 fiscal year. For more detailed explanation by the World Bank,  see their country income table.

Countries

AfghanistanAngolaBangladesh
BeninBhutanBolivia
Burkina FasoBurundiCambodia
CameroonCentral African RepublicChad
ComorosCongo, Dem. Rep.Congo, Rep.
Côte d'Ivoire/Ivory CoastDjiboutiEgypt
EritreaEswatiniGambia, The
GhanaGuineaGuinea-Bissau
HaitiHondurasIndia
JordanKenyaKiribati
Korea, Dem. Rep (North)Kyrgyz RepublicLao PDR
LebanonLesothoLiberia
MadagascarMalawiMali
MauritaniaMicronesia, Fed. Sts.Morocco
MozambiqueMyanmarNamibia
NepalNicaraguaNiger
NigeriaPakistanPapua New Guinea
PhilippinesRwandaSão Tomé and Principe
SenegalSierra LeoneSolomon Islands
SomaliaSouth SudanSri Lanka
SudanSyrian Arab RepublicTajikistan
TanzaniaTimor-LesteTogo
TunisiaUgandaUzbekistan
VanuatuVietnamWest Bank and Gaza
Yemen, Rep.ZambiaZimbabwe
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