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The beauty and spa industry offers essential services that go beyond grooming, delivering significant advantages like boosted self-esteem, improved mental health, and overall wellness. This vibrant sector plays a crucial economic role, generating employment opportunities nationwide and globally while continuously innovating to meet client demands. A defining feature is the extensive one-on-one time practitioners dedicate to customers. Business Studies with Beauty and Spa Management trains you to become a sought-after professional capable of building client trust, delivering expert services with efficiency and hygiene, and advancing to leadership positions within the field.
This program blends artistic and commercial elements of the beauty and spa industry. Through hands-on training in state-of-the-art facilities, you'll enhance your creative abilities while gaining solid business expertise. The curriculum merges technical beauty skills with management training, preparing you for diverse career paths in the sector. The course includes a full semester of work experience, study abroad options at European partner institutions, plus industry visits and expert talks. Alongside degree assessments, you can pursue professional certifications from the International Therapy Examination Council (ITEC) and the Confederation of International Beauty Therapy and Cosmetology (CIBTAC).
Leaving Certificate: A minimum of 2 H5 & 4 O6/H7 grades in six Leaving Certificate subjects, including English or Irish. Foundation Level Mathematics at grade F2 or higher is acceptable as meeting the Mathematics requirement for this programme.
IELTS score for entry to undergraduate courses a minimum score of 5.5