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Diploma in Cosmetics

University of Cyberjaya

Program overview

The Diploma in Cosmetics programme at the University of Cyberjaya (UoC) in Malaysia is a comprehensive 2-year and 6-month course that aims to equip students with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in the cosmetics industry. The programme goes beyond the application of makeup and focuses on the formulation, evaluation, and safety of cosmetic products.

The main objective of the programme is to produce graduates who have a deep understanding of cosmetic preparation, formulation techniques, product evaluation, and adherence to safety standards. Students will learn about various cosmetic products such as lotions, skincare items, hair products, oral products, and color cosmetics. The curriculum also emphasizes compliance with both domestic and international regulations governing the cosmetics industry.

Entry Requirements

STPM

  • Pass with minimum Grade C (GPA 2.00) in one subject

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

  • Cosmetic Formulation Assistant
  • Cosmetic Safety & Evaluation Assistant
  • Cosmetic Regulatory Assistant
  • Cosmetic Marketer
  • Cosmetic & Beauty Entrepreneur

Curriculum

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Year 1

  • Introduction to Cosmetics
  • Introduction to Alternative Therapy
  • Introduction to Chemistry in Cosmetics
  • Fundamentals of Biochemistry
  • Fundamentals of Microbiology
  • Introduction to the Human Body
  • Introduction to Cosmetic Preparations
  • Hair Products
  • Skin Products
  • Perfumery
  • Aromatherapy
  • Oral Hygiene Products
  • Colour Cosmetics
  • Fundamental English 1 & 2

Year 2

  • Introduction to Cosmetics
  • Introduction to Alternative Therapy
  • Introduction to Chemistry in Cosmetics
  • Fundamentals of Biochemistry
  • Fundamentals of Microbiology
  • Introduction to the Human Body
  • Introduction to Cosmetic Preparations
  • Hair Products
  • Skin Products
  • Perfumery
  • Aromatherapy
  • Oral Hygiene Products
  • Colour Cosmetics
  • Fundamental English 1 & 2

Year 3

  • Open Elective 2
  • Introduction to IT Application
  • Industrial Training 2

Entry requirements

Diploma: high-school certificate or equivalent with suitable grades.

Typically IELTS 4 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.

Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.

Career opportunities

  • Medical doctor
  • Dentist
  • Nurse
  • Allied health professional

Is this program right for you?

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