What is a Diploma of Beauty and Spa Practice?
Students will enjoy a collaborative learning environment to maximise engagement. Graduates of this course will be capable of incorporating new technologies and innovations into their professional practice, in addition to making a meaningful contribution to the industry. By studying the Diploma of Beauty and Spa Practice, you will have the option upon completion, to upgrade your qualifications to a bachelor’s degree. The Bachelor of Health Science (Aesthetics) is an innovative program that delivers high-quality training and provides a strong foundation in health science, coupled with a clinical focus on preventative anti-ageing and wellness protocols.
This course is delivered by Torrens University Australia Ltd, ABN 99 154 937 005, RTO 41343, CRICOS 03389E.
Learn more about Torrens University Australia
Learn more about Torrens University Australia
Key Information
Workload
WorkloadEach 10 credit point subject will involve approx. 36 hours of study and approx. 84 hours of self-directed study. International students Student visa holders are required to study full time, i.e. the student must complete a minimum of 1.0 EFTSL of study per year.
Study At Torrens
It’s study that suits you, with flexible online delivery combined with a welcoming, supportive environment. Learn from real industry professionals and build real industry networks
SET FOR SUCCESS
At Torrens, we focus on your future career. Our teachers are industry professionals and our Success Coaches work closely with students.
You’ll have guidance to navigate studying, build personal and professional skills and work towards your dream career.
WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT WHEN YOU GRADUATE?
You don’t have to have your future career mapped out – you’ll have a wealth of choice, including:
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- Beauty Therapist
- Make-up Artist
- Business Development Manager (Cosmetics)
- Spa Therapist
- Salon/Spa Manager
INNOVATIVE LEARNING
We offer hybrid courses that combine an online and on-campus study allowing you fit study around your lifestyle. And our ‘Flipped Classroom’ method means you learn in a meaningful way. Not by listening passively, but by doing: interactive exercises where you apply what you learn.
"It's helped me not only build foundations for my dream career, but it’s also helped me achieve them... "
- Bethany, Student of Diploma of Beauty and Spa Practice
I've met and worked with so many people in the industry and made lifelong friends in the process.
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WHAT TO EXPECT
Students will enjoy a collaborative learning environment to maximise engagement. Graduates of this course will be capable of incorporating new technologies and innovations into their professional practice, in addition to making a meaningful contribution to the industry. By studying the Diploma of Beauty and Spa Practice, you will have the option upon completion, to upgrade your qualifications to a bachelor’s degree. The Bachelor of Health Science (Aesthetics) is an innovative program that delivers high-quality training and provides a strong foundation in health science, coupled with a clinical focus on preventative anti-ageing and wellness protocols.
Learning Outcomes:
- Demonstrate an understanding of salon practice, industry trends, business fundamentals and professional ethics in relation to the Beauty/Spa industry
- Demonstrate the practical application of skills and capabilities required to provide a range of Beauty/Spa treatments to an accepted industry standard
- Identify and respond to a range of treatment variations that require solution based thinking, and discretion in approach
Fees & Scholarships
Find out more about course fees and financial support – and for personalised advice, just ask.
Check the Domestic Course Fee Schedule for the cost of your course.
Fees for each trimester must be paid before the trimester commences.
HOW CAN I PAY?
PAYMENT OPTIONS
1. Upfront payment via Credit Card, BPAY, cheque or overseas bank account transfer 2. Full or partial payment via FEE-HELP Government Assistance (domestic students only)FEE HELP
If you are an eligible student you may choose to defer some, or all, of your tuition fees through FEE-HELP. And as we are a university you can also take advantage of no loan fees on FEE-HELP when you study with us.SCHOLARSHIPS
Talented student? Apply for a scholarship, with options for school leavers, post graduates and more.
Check the International Course Fee Schedule for the cost of your course. Fees for each trimester must be paid before the trimester commences.
Fees for each trimester must be paid before the trimester commences.
Onshore international students requiring a student visa should choose campus-based / blended option however the fully online option is available for offshore international students.
HOW CAN I PAY?
PAYMENT OPTIONS
1. Upfront payment via Credit Card, BPAY, cheque or overseas bank account transfer 2. Full or partial payment via FEE-HELP Government Assistance (domestic students only)SCHOLARSHIPS
Talented student? Apply for a scholarship, with options for school leavers, post graduates and more.
DOMESTIC STUDENTS
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INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
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Check the Domestic Course Fee Schedule for the cost of your course.
Fees for each trimester must be paid before the trimester commences.
HOW CAN I PAY?
PAYMENT OPTIONS
1. Upfront payment via Credit Card, BPAY, cheque or overseas bank account transfer 2. Full or partial payment via FEE-HELP Government Assistance (domestic students only)FEE HELP
If you are an eligible student you may choose to defer some, or all, of your tuition fees through FEE-HELP. And as we are a university you can also take advantage of no loan fees on FEE-HELP when you study with us.SCHOLARSHIPS
Talented student? Apply for a scholarship, with options for school leavers, post graduates and more.
Check the International Course Fee Schedule for the cost of your course. Fees for each trimester must be paid before the trimester commences.
Fees for each trimester must be paid before the trimester commences.
Onshore international students requiring a student visa should choose campus-based / blended option however the fully online option is available for offshore international students.
HOW CAN I PAY?
PAYMENT OPTIONS
1. Upfront payment via Credit Card, BPAY, cheque or overseas bank account transfer 2. Full or partial payment via FEE-HELP Government Assistance (domestic students only)SCHOLARSHIPS
Talented student? Apply for a scholarship, with options for school leavers, post graduates and more.Can I Apply
Before you get started with your course application, check you meet all the requirements listed below.
Demonstrated ability to undertake study at the required level:
- Broadly relevant work experience (documented e.g. CV), demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success; OR
- formal, informal or non-formal study, completed or partially completed, demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success; OR
- written submission to demonstrate reasonable prospect of success.
- Year 12 or equivalent
This course may only be studied full-time by International students. A maximum of 25% of the course may be studied online.
Approved English tests include:
- Equivalent IELTS 5.5 (Academic), with no skills band less than 5.5
DOMESTIC ADMISSIONS CRITERIA
Demonstrated ability to undertake study at the required level:
- Broadly relevant work experience (documented e.g. CV), demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success; OR
- formal, informal or non-formal study, completed or partially completed, demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success; OR
- written submission to demonstrate reasonable prospect of success.
- Year 12 or equivalent
INTERNATIONAL ADMISSIONS CRITERIA
This course may only be studied full-time by International students. A maximum of 25% of the course may be studied online.
Approved English tests include:
- Equivalent IELTS 5.5 (Academic), with no skills band less than 5.5
Ready To Apply
Applying to Torrens is easy. Pick your start date, decide how you’d like to study, then apply online or give us a call and we’ll do it for you.
MORE INFORMATION
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