Advanced Diploma in Hairstyling
- St. Lawrence College
- Hairstyling
- Advance Diploma
- Arts & Humanities
- College
- Canada
The Advanced Diploma in Hairstyling at St. Lawrence College builds upon the basic skills learned during the Diploma program, providing more in-depth knowledge through the exploration of advanced techniques, business management, and industry leadership. The students have the opportunity to further perfect their technical skills in cutting, coloring, styling, and offering chemical services, as well as to become experts in general salon operations, client relations, and entrepreneurship.
The program will focus on experience-based education by providing a long stay in community salons and further training in current trends and technology. The graduates are ready to take on leadership positions within the salons, as teachers, or as business owners. Students are well-placed in the college to succeed and become innovative in the hairstyling sector due to its modern facilities, professional faculty, and close linkage with the industry.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | Both full-time and part-time options |
| Campus | Brockville |
| Duration | 1 |
| Deadline-Date | 1-February, |
| Fee Per Year | 31506 |
| Application Fee | 100 |
| Currency | cad |
| Intake Link | |
| Deadline Link | https://www.stlawrencecollege.ca/services/international/how-to-apply |
| Intakes | Jul, Aug, Sep |
| Program language requirement | Certainly! Below are the English proficiency requirements for various tests: - IELTS Academic: Overall 6.0 with no band less than 5.5 - TOEFL iBT or Home Edition: 78-88 - TOEFL Computer-based Test: 213-230 - TOEFL Paper-based Test (PBT): 570 - CAEL: Overall 60-70 with no part below 60 - EIKEN: Pre-1, not accepted for students from India - The Michigan English Test: Overall 58 with no individual score below 56, not accepted for students from India - ECCE/ECPE: 650 or higher, 80 - Pearson Test of English - Academic: 55-60 - Cambridge English Proficiency: 173-180 - Duolingo: Overall 110 with no sub-score less than 85, overall 120 with no sub-score less than 95, not applicable for students from India |
Who can Choose this program?
High School Graduates: Generally speaking, admission to an advanced program requires a high school graduation or its equivalent. It may be beneficial to take courses in areas like business, fashion, or the arts.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | Hairstyling in Pakistan and many other countries is increasing due to the growth of the beauty and personal grooming sectors. As fashion trends change and personal care becomes more critical, there is a growing demand for skilled hairstylists who can deliver sophisticated and customized services. This trend is reflected in the increasing number of salons, spas, and beauty clinics that cater to a diverse clientele. The St. Lawrence College Advanced Diploma in Hairstyling offers comprehensive training for aspiring hairstylists, equipping them with advanced skills in cutting, coloring, and styling hair. The program is designed to meet the highest industry standards, combining theoretical knowledge with practical experience. The beauty and wellness sector is growing in Pakistan, where there is a significant demand for licensed hair stylists in major cities, including Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad. The expanding impact of social media and international fashion trends further heightens the need for hairstyling experts who are skilled in modern techniques. In other nations where the beauty business is a significant economic sector, similar patterns have been noted. A degree in advanced hairstyling opens doors to a variety of employment options, such as positions in upscale salons, styling jobs abroad, and salon ownership or personal brand launches. Graduates from the St. Lawrence College curriculum can use their advanced abilities to succeed in a cutthroat international market where hairstyling knowledge and originality are highly prized. |
| Program entry requirement | Use OntarioColleges.ca to apply. Utilizing the Ontario College Application Service (OCAS) at ontariocolleges.ca, apply to St. Lawrence College. Completing your online application is a key step in your journey to St. Lawrence College. It involves sending your transcripts and paying the application fee to OCAS. Once all necessary funds and supporting documentation have been received, your application is deemed complete. This is particularly crucial for ranked programs. Before your college program starts, it's essential that you meet the admission prerequisites. This includes having an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or its equivalent, with the majority of your Grade 11 and 12 courses at the College or University preparation levels (C/U/M), including a Grade 11 Math course and Grade 12 English at the C/U/M level. Additionally, you have to fulfill every prerequisite specified for admission to your preferred program. |
| Required GPA | 60% |
| 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 |
