Beauty & Aesthetics courses and degrees

Beauty & Dermal Therapy courses

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What are Beauty & Dermal Therapies?

Beauty & Dermal therapies bring a scientific approach to helping people look and feel great, develops skills to inspire confidence by enhancing skin-based health. From the calming environment of day spas and salons to setting up shop in your own home, there are plenty of pathways into the beauty industry.

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Our academics are the best in the business. With their expertise and guidance, you can find a placement in the field you love.
Higher learning with higher standards
As a B Corporation, we believe in the transformative power of education. We are committed to encouraging students to become forces of change.
A more collaborative experience
Our smaller class sizes provide a more immersive and effective learning environment. Collaborate with peers and spend more time with academics in your field.
Flexible study options
Customise your course so you can study online, on campus or a combination of both.

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Torrens University Australia courses are industry-driven and delivered by Health experts. All higher education courses include real-life industry experience, building critical, practical skills to help you graduate ready to work.
Diploma of Beauty and Spa Practice
Understand the scientific basis of beauty and spa treatments, learn how to prescribe treatments, and use equipment and products effectively.
CRICOS 094184J
Full time Part time
Brisbane Online
On campus Blended
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Bachelor of Health Science (Aesthetics)
Equips you with a diverse range of clinical capabilities, focusing on preventative skin health and anti-ageing dermal therapies.
CRICOS 093345E
Full time Part time
Brisbane Online
On campus Blended
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Why study with us?

As the country’s fastest-growing university, Torrens University Australia brings a fresh approach to higher education. With employability at the centre of everything we do, we offer industry-relevant Beauty and Aesthetics courses in Brisbane taught by leading beauty experts. Our flexible on-campus and blended study options, personalised approach and industry placements will help you find a career you love.

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I most enjoyed my practical experience as being able to be put in real life scenarios while completing assessments is what has made me more confident & comfortable in the real world outside of my course.
Lilly Kele
Diploma of Beauty and Spa Practice
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Learn hands-on and help genuine clients
With the highest level of practical experience, you will develop skills in clinical situations, access the latest technology and help clients with their wellbeing goals.
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Learn from specialists in their field
Our academics understand where the industry is heading and will guide you on your learning journey.
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Industry leading and future-focused: we give you all the tools you need to create your own success.

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Active on the forefront of their field, our industry-connected educational facilitators are here to help you achieve your career goal.

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Amanda Malden-Browne
Course Coordinator, Aesthetics
Amanda is the Course Coordinator for Aesthetics at Torrens University, having been in the Aesthetic industry for over 30 years. Originally trained in London with further postgraduate teaching qualifications in Australia, she has extensive industry experience in all aspects of Aesthetics and Dermal therapies with a keen interest in skin health and anti-ageing, including consultations, skin health checks and the use of result-driven products, peels and devices. Amanda has been involved in qualification writing for both the Australian, and British National qualification framework and subject content writing for the University. She has a passion for quality assurance both in the industry and teaching and is highly internationalised having worked extensively around the world for the last 18 years as an examiner for aesthetics, beauty, complementary therapies and education.

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Matthew Mundy
Executive Dean
Professor and Executive Dean Matthew Mundy joined Torrens University Australia in October 2022. He brings a breadth and depth of academic experience from his previous roles as Academic Director for Monash Online and Education Director for Psychology at Monash University. A cognitive neuroscientist by training, he has built an international reputation for expertise in human learning and memory; as well as in education-focused research of teaching and learning innovation. Prof Mundy’s aim is to infuse research-driven change into tertiary teaching, through understanding of the psychological science behind learning and memory. He is particularly driven to ensure healthy mental health and wellbeing sit alongside effective and engaging learning ensuring high quality outcomes for all students. Prof Mundy studied Psychology and Neuroscience (BSc Hons, MSc) at the University of Liverpool (England) and obtained his PhD in Psychology from Cardiff University (Wales).

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We offer first-class campus facilities and student clinics in a central locations across Australia.

Fortitude Valley Campus Brisbane Queensland | Torrens University Australia
Fortitude Valley campus

Design and Creative Technology, Health, Business, Hospitality, English Language Centre

90 Bowen Terrace
Fortitude Valley, QLD 4006

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