Esthetics training includes theory and hands-on training in facials, body massage, body treatments, aromatherapy, reflexology, makeup artistry, waxing and tinting.
In Nail Care Technology, students learn theory and application of manicures, pedicures and artificial nail enhancement. Also integrated are the basic principles of anatomy, physiology, microbiology, chemistry, electrotherapy, and sanitation procedures to support the applied learning required for the certificate. Students are introduced to the knowledge and skills necessary for running a salon or spa.
Students write the B.C. Beauty Council licensing examinations (theory and practical), allowing successful graduates to pursue work in British Columbia.
Career Prospects
The esthetics industry offers career opportunities in areas such as, spa therapy, nail technician, demonstrator, sales representatives, salon proprietor, makeup artist, esthetician on a cruise ship, medical spa assistant, spa management, and more.
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements (one of the below):
University Type | Community College |
Establishment Year | 1975 |
Location | Dawson Creek, British Columbia |
No. of Campuses | 7 |
No. of Programs | 571 programs |
Campus accommodation capacity | 310 students |
Mode of Program | Full-time/ Online |
Mode of Application | Via email |
Test Scores Accepted | IELTS, CAAT |
Academic Fee (international students) | 332 CAD/ credit (for 2020-21); 359 CAD/ credit (for 2021-21) |
Financial Aid | Available |
International applicants are responsible for all program and living costs while studying at Mount Royal University.
Here are the estimated costs you can expect:
Program Fee Type | International | |
2020/21** | 2021/22** | |
Academic | $332.00 /credit | $359.00 /credit |
Career & College Prep | $11.06 /contact hour | $11.96 /contact hour |
Trades/Apprenticeship | $10.32 /contact hour | $11.16 /contact hour |
Vocational/Career Technical | $10.32 /contact hour | $11.16 /contact hour |
Job Education & Training | n/a | n/a |
Practical Nursing Diploma | $19.67 /contact hour | $19.67 /contact hour |
English as a Second Language | $15.00 /contact hour | $15.00 /contact hour |
Student services fees are assessed for each semester or equivalent instructional period in which a student is enrolled. Full-time students are student enrolled in 9 or more credits per semester, or 18 or more contact hours per week. For programs that do not follow a semester, Student Services Fees cover up to five months (20 weeks).
Fee | Full-time | Part-time |
Library | $ 6.52 | $ 3.58 |
Facilities* | $25.52 | $14.02 |
Technology | $19.70 | $10.83 |
The following fees and charges are in effect from 01 September 2019 to 31 August 2020. For Testing/Assessment Service fees, see
Service | Fee |
Application Fees | $ 25.00 (domestic) |
$ 100.00 (international) | |
Convocation Registration Fee | $ 30.00 |
NSF cheque | $ 48.00 |
Reissue of log books (Welding/AME) | $ 50.00 |
Replacement credential | $ 25.00 |
Student cards (replacement only) | $ 10.00 |
Student Records Requests (incl. legal & FOIPOP requests; includes unofficial transcript) | $10 each + $0.25/page |
Supplemental Exam Fees | $ 75.00/rewrite |
Unofficial Transcript | Free |
Transcript (5 business days service, per mailed or emailed copy) | $ 10.00 + GST |
Transcript (Rush, next business day, per mailed* or emailed copy) | $ 30.00 + GST |
Transfer credit assessment (BC public post-secondary) | Free |
Transfer credit assessment (out-of-province including international) | $ 20.00/request |
Verification of Enrolment | Free |
Tuition Fees in Canada (1st Year Average) | BE / BTech: CA$22,600 | MBA: CA$25,375 | MS: CA$17,225 | BBA: CA$20,560 | MEng: CA$22,225 | BSc: CA$20,745 | MASc: CA$20,375 | MIM: CA$28,900 | MA: CA$12,970 | MFin: CA$32,785 | BHM: CA$20,560 | MEM: CA$17,040 |
Average Accomodation & Food Costs in Canada | CA$8890 Per Year |
Entrance Exams in Canada | TOEFL: 86 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 60 | GRE: 309 | GMAT: 560 | SAT: 1177 |
Work and Study in Canada | Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit. |
Post Study Work Permit in Canada | Up to 3 Years after graduation depending on the course. |
Cost of Student Visa in Canada | CAD 150 |
Student Visa in Canada | A Canada student permit is a document issued by IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada) for international students in Canada. To study in Canada, you will require a student permit, which serves as a student visa. |
Intakes in Canada | There are Three Intakes in Canada: Fall (September), Winter (January) and Spring (May) |
Top Job Sectors in Canada | Business Management, Engineering, Economics, Dentisty, Law, Computer Science. |
Economy in Canada | GDP Growth of 1.9% (2018) 1.5% (2019e), 10th Largest Economy in the World by Nominal |
Tuition & fees :
$ 9,907
Total
$ 9,907