Individuals who enjoy teaching and working with young children may be interested in pursuing a degree in early childhood education, a concentration that specializes in child development and learning strategies. Students may choose to work in a setting that focuses on child development and instruction.

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, which requires four years of study, gives students the opportunity to improve their knowledge and training in a specific field. With their increased skill proficiency, students may qualify for a career with better pay upon graduation.