Advanced Diploma in Esthetics & Spa Therapies

Seneca College
Esthetics & Spa Therapies
Advance Diploma
College
Canada

Course Details

Category	Details
Time	Both full-time and part-time options
Campus	Newnham
Duration	3
Deadline-Date
Fee Per Year	17265
Application Fee	90
Currency	cad
Intake Link	https://www.senecacollege.ca/international/apply/how-to-apply.html
Deadline Link	https://www.senecacollege.ca/international/apply/how-to-apply.html
Intakes	August
Program language requirement	IELTS (Academic): Minimum overall score of 6.0 with no band below 5.5. TOEFL (iBT): Minimum score of 80 with no section below 20. PTE (Pearson Test of English Academic): Minimum score of 58. Duolingo English Test: Minimum score of 105. CAEL (Canadian Academic English Language Assessment): Minimum score of 60. Seneca English Language Certificate: Completion of Seneca's English Language Institute (ELI) program.

Who can Choose this program?

Business Diploma Programs: Grade 12 English (ENG4U or ENG4C). Grade 11 or 12 Math (depending on the program). Engineering Technology Diploma Programs: Grade 12 English (ENG4U or ENG4C). Grade 12 Math (MCT4C, MDM4U, MCB4U, MGA4U, MAP4C, or MHF4U). Grade 11 or 12 Physics or Chemistry (depending on the program). Health Sciences Diploma Programs: Grade 12 English (ENG4U or ENG4C). Grade 11 or 12 Biology or Chemistry.

Additional Information

Category	Details
Scope of the program	An Advanced Diploma in Aesthetics & Spa Therapies prepares graduates for specialised and leadership positions in the beauty and wellness industries, with a focus on advanced skincare methods, spa management, and holistic therapies. This curriculum covers advanced facial treatments, body therapies, aromatherapy, and business management, preparing graduates to provide full spa services and manage spa operations effectively. Graduates can work as spa managers, advanced aestheticians, aromatherapy specialists, holistic therapists, or beauty consultants at high-end spas, wellness centres, and private offices. They acquire experience executing sophisticated skincare procedures, creating personalised treatment programs, and managing spa operations. This advanced certification emphasises professionalism, client care, and a thorough understanding of aesthetic and spa therapy principles, preparing students to create pleasant and renewing experiences for clients. The expanding demand for specialised spa services, as well as the increased emphasis on wellness and self-care, provide those with this specialised education with a wide range of advanced employment prospects.
Program entry requirement	High School Diploma or Equivalent: You must have an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, which includes: Grade 12 English (ENG4U or ENG4C). Other specific Grade 12 courses depending on the program (e.g., Math, Science, or Technology courses).
Required GPA	65%
GRE Required	N/A
GMAT Required	N/A
Application Process	1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities.
Available Scholarships
Program accreditation	N/A
Living expenses	Student residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month.
Visa Process Details	"1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. "
Part timework	Entirely: During planned school breaks, such as the summer or winter holidays, international students studying in Canada are frequently permitted to work entirely. Under 20 Hours (With Possible Exceptions): International students may only be able to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during ordinary semesters. But, according to your program or any particular work visa you may be eligible for, there might be an exception.
Post-study work opportunity	Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program: After completing their studies, qualifying international graduates are permitted to work in Canada for a maximum of three years under the terms of this government-mandated scheme. To be eligible, your course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and you must apply for the PGWP as soon as you graduate. Even though NPU might not be on the list of approved universities, you should consider returning to Canada to finish your undergraduate degree or enrolling in a post-graduate program at one of the universities eligible for the PGWP

What are the entry requirements for the Advanced Diploma in Aesthetics & Spa Therapies?

To be eligible for the Advanced Diploma in Aesthetics & Spa Therapies, you must possess a High School Diploma or an equivalent qualification, which includes Grade 12 English (ENG4U or ENG4C) and other specific Grade 12 courses depending on the program, such as Math or Science.

What IELTS score is required for admission?

The program requires a minimum overall score of 6.0 on the IELTS (Academic) with no band below 5.5. Additional accepted English language tests include a minimum score of 80 on the TOEFL (iBT), 58 on the PTE, 105 on the Duolingo English Test, or 60 on the CAEL.

How long is the Advanced Diploma in Aesthetics & Spa Therapies program?

The program has a duration of 3 years and offers both full-time and part-time options for students.

What are the living expenses while studying in Canada?

Living expenses for students in Canada can vary. Student residences typically cost between 250 to 625 CAD per month, while university-arranged homestays are priced at 400 to 800 CAD per month. Renting and sharing an apartment may cost between 300 to 700 CAD per month, although prices vary based on location and amenities.

Can international students work while studying in Canada?

International students in Canada are generally permitted to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during regular semesters. They may also work entirely during scheduled breaks, such as summer or winter holidays. However, specific work visa conditions may apply.