Seneca College · Canada

Bachelor of Science – Cosmetic Science

Campus Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Bachelor of Science – Cosmetic Science is a program taught at Seneca College, Canada. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Bachelor of Science in Cosmetic Science at Seneca College equips students with the scientific knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in the rapidly growing beauty and personal care industry. The program covers essential topics such as formulation chemistry, skin biology, and regulatory affairs, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of how cosmetic products are developed and brought to market.

Students will engage in hands-on laboratory work, where they will learn to formulate various cosmetic products, from skincare to makeup. The curriculum also emphasizes innovation and entrepreneurship, preparing graduates to not only contribute to established companies but also to create their own brands. Understanding consumer behavior and market trends is integral to the course, allowing students to adapt to ongoing changes in the beauty industry.

Studying cosmetic science in the university's country offers unique exposure to a diverse array of cultures and perspectives in beauty and aesthetics. Students will benefit from the country's strong emphasis on research and development within the cosmetic sector, gaining insights that can lead to unique career opportunities worldwide.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Science – Cosmetic Science at Seneca College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Seneca College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Seneca College as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Science – Cosmetic Science.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To apply for the Bachelor of Science in Cosmetic Science, students typically need to have completed secondary education with a focus on sciences such as chemistry and biology. A strong performance in mathematics is also beneficial. Additionally, relevant work or volunteer experience in the beauty or skincare industries can enhance a student's application.

International students are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English, which can be shown through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A typical expectation is an IELTS score of 6.5, with no band lower than 6.0, or a TOEFL score of 86 with minimum scores on each section.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.senecapolytechnic.ca/programs.html

More Information

  • Cosmetic Chemist
  • Product Development Specialist
  • Quality Control Analyst
  • Regulatory Affairs Specialist
  • Marketing and Brand Manager

Scholarships

51 fully funded scholarships are listed for Canada. See Canada scholarships.