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Graduate Certificate In Aesthetic Assistant With Wellness

UCSI University

Program overview

The Graduate Certificate in Aesthetic Assistant with Wellness at UCSI University combines the fields of aesthetic assistantship and wellness, equipping graduates with the knowledge and skills necessary for careers in both industries. This program emphasizes evidence-based practices in aesthetics while providing exposure to recent advances in wellness.

Graduates receive training in essential aesthetic assistantship skills, along with entrepreneurial insights relevant to both fields. Collaborations with aesthetic clinics and wellness centers ensure that the curriculum remains current, empowering graduates with the skills and knowledge needed to accelerate their career growth in the rapidly evolving aesthetics and wellness sectors.

Entry Requirements

STPM

Minimum 2C (GPA 2.0) in Biology and one (1) science subject

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, equivalent , etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

Graduates of this program can explore opportunities in the aesthetic and wellness sectors, encompassing everything from skincare to medical spas. Potential roles in this field include:

  • Aesthetic medical assistants assist doctors and aestheticians with procedures, prepare patients, manage records, schedule appointments, maintain hygiene and educate patients on post-treatment care.
  • Skincare specialists provide a variety of facial and body treatments to enhance clients' appearance and well-being, working primarily in spas, salons or wellness centres.
  • Medical spa assistants handle administrative tasks, manage patient records, schedule appointments, prepare treatment rooms and provide patient care and support before and after treatments.
  • Centre managers oversee daily operations, ensure high standards of patient care, manage staff and drive business growth and profitability.
  • Aesthetic and wellness entrepreneurs identify market opportunities, create innovative service offerings and manage business operations.

Curriculum

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Semester 1 and 2

  • Fundamentals of Skin Science, Skin Health and Cosmetic Science
  • Facial Assessment, Image Recording and Facial Therapy
  • Aesthetics Assistantship: Injectables, Laser and Lights, Chemical Peels and Skin Rejuvenation
  • Fundamentals of Healthy Aging and Wellness
  • Lifestyle Modification in Health and Wellness
  • Entrepreneurship in Aesthetic and Wellness

Semester 3

  • Industrial attachment or Internship

*students are also required to enrol into university-wide MPU subjects

Available scholarships

  • International Student Tuition Fee Rebate

    Up to 20% coverage

    Up to 20% Tuition Fee Reduction: Students may Submit a request to apply for the discount Upon arrival in Malaysia, and following the completion of the registration process.

Entry requirements

Certificate: high-school certificate or equivalent, depending on the programme.

Typically IELTS 5 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.

Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.

Career opportunities

  • Medical doctor
  • Dentist
  • Nurse
  • Allied health professional

Is this program right for you?

Send us your qualifications and we'll confirm your eligibility and next steps during your consultation.

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