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Diploma of Medical Skin Care Therapies

Georgian College

Barrie, Canada
1 year
English
On campus
Diploma

About the program

One-year graduate certificate in medical esthetics theory and practice, Including treatment planning.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (0 year): no
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Demonstrate applied knowledge and practical skills in Medical Skin Care Therapies. Apply concepts related to structure: 8 program courses in guided assignments and practical contexts. Communicate work appropriately and complete subject-relevant projects or assessments.

Career outcomes

Dermatology clinics
Medical spas
Laser care facilities
Wellness centres
Plastic surgeons' offices
Dental spas
Resort and day spas
Spa management or ownership
Brand representative

Curriculum

Structure: 8 program courses
2 clinical placements. Semester 1 includes Medical Skin Care Science
Medical Skin Care Techniques
Medical Skin Care Applications
The Medical Esthetic Practice and the Cosmetic Patient
Medical Skin Care Clinic.

Entry requirements

Academic

College or university transcripts with proof of graduation (diploma
Advanced diploma or degree in a field set by each programme)
Resume of work
Volunteer or internship experience
a letter of intent (https://www.georgiancollege.ca/international/admissions/).

Accepted academic background

Prior college or university credential (diploma, Advanced diploma or degree, Big Data Analytics notes diploma/degree with a science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics or business background), Resume, Letter of intent.

Language tests

IELTS 6.5
TOEFL iBT 89
TOEFL PBT 580
TOEIC 850
Duolingo 130
PTE Academic 61
Cambridge 175

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
English Language Test Results (If Applicable)
CV or Resume (If Applicable).

How to apply

Review the current entry requirements and availability for Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Skin Care Therapies at Georgian College. Submit the online international admissions application for an eligible Georgian College intake. Upload the requested qualifications and English proficiency evidence and check additional program entry conditions. Pay the application fee according to the current institutional payment instructions. If admitted
Follow the enrollment instructions and arrange a student visa or study permit if applicable.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$27,499 CAD
Application fee	$100 CAD
Deposit	$1,000 CAD

Program details

Campus	Barrie
Faculty or school	School of Wellness and Esthetics
Department	Department of Medical Skin Care Therapies
Teaching language	English
Credit value	30
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	0 year
Scholarship note	_

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
May 2027
Apply by
1 Jan 2027
48 days left
Program starts
May 2028
Apply by
1 Feb 2028
444 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 1 year.