Those who pursue education as a career will undergo courses that are designed to train future educators. Fortunately, there is a wide variety of courses designed for students who wish to supplement any teaching credentials. These courses are offered at various institutions across the globe.

There are very limited opportunities for higher education in Lesotho, though this is destined to change in upcoming years. The local government has implemented several programs to increase interest in education and literacy levels have been increasing since these programs were put into place.

A bachelor's degree is given to students who fulfill the necessary requirements given by the college or university they are attending. The requirements include three to seven years of focus on a subject, typically referred to as a major or concentration.