Hairdressing

Hairdressing is a program taught at Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology, New Zealand. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Hairdressing degree at Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology offers a comprehensive exploration of the hairstyling industry, blending practical skills with theoretical knowledge. This course covers essential topics including hair cutting techniques, color theory, health and safety practices, and the latest trends in hair fashion. Students will have the opportunity to learn from industry professionals and gain hands-on experience in our state-of-the-art training facilities.

The typical structure of the course includes both classroom learning and practical workshops, allowing students to apply their knowledge in real-world settings. Throughout the program, learners will participate in various projects that foster creativity and innovation. By focusing on both the technical and artistic sides of hairdressing, students will develop a well-rounded skill set that prepares them for a dynamic career in the beauty sector.

Studying hairdressing in this destination country provides international students with the chance to experience a vibrant culture and a diverse community. The country is known for its strong emphasis on quality education and vocational training, making it an ideal place for aspiring hairdressers to study and grow. Graduates from this program will be well-equipped to meet the demands of an ever-evolving industry.

The minimum requirements for admission in Hairdressing at Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology as pre-requiste for admission in Hairdressing.

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

To be eligible for the Hairdressing degree, applicants typically need to have completed secondary education with a focus on creative subjects. A passion for beauty and a willingness to learn are essential. Previous experience in related fields such as cosmetology or beauty therapy can be beneficial but is not always necessary.

International students are usually required to demonstrate proficiency in English through recognized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. Typical expectations may include an overall band score of 6.0 with no lower than 5.5 in each band for IELTS, or a comparable TOEFL score. However, prospective students should verify specific requirements before applying.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.nmit.ac.nz/study/our-study-areas

• Hair Stylist
• Salon Manager
• Color Specialist
• Trendy Style Consultant
• Beauty Educator
• Fashion Stylist
• Freelance Hairdresser

11 fully funded scholarships are listed for New Zealand. See New Zealand scholarships.