Georgian College Canada

Medical Skin Care Therapies

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 1 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Postgraduate
Degree Postgraduate Certificate
Next Intake TBA

Course Overview

The Medical Skin Care Therapies Postgraduate Certificate at Georgian College is designed for individuals seeking to advance their expertise in the specialized field of medical esthetics. You will explore essential and advanced theories and practices, focusing on developing the critical knowledge, skills, and judgment required to create effective treatment plans and make appropriate professional referrals. This program is ideal for those aiming to collaborate safely and competently with medical professionals, addressing complex skin conditions and therapeutic interventions. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of medical skin care science and its applications.

This full-time, on-campus program is delivered over one year, structured across two semesters. Your learning journey will involve intensive coursework in medical skin care science, techniques, and applications, alongside specialized modules such as Oncology Esthetics and understanding Medical Intervention and Plastic Surgery Procedures. You will gain hands-on experience through extensive clinical placements in our dedicated Medical Skin Care Clinic, adhering to current best practices, regulations, and protocols. Graduates will be prepared to pursue advanced roles in medical esthetics, dermatology clinics, and related healthcare settings.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This program provides comprehensive training in medical skin care therapies, covering foundational science and practical techniques. Students will explore various applications, including oncology esthetics and advanced procedures related to medical intervention and plastic surgery. The curriculum culminates in extensive clinical practice, preparing students for professional roles in the medical esthetic field and addressing the needs of cosmetic patients.

1 Semester 1

Medical Skin Care Science
Medical Skin Care Techniques
Medical Skin Care Applications
Oncology Esthetics
Medical Skin Care Clinic

2 Semester 2

Medical Intervention and Plastic Surgery Procedures
Advanced Medical Skin Care Techniques
Advanced Medical Skin Care Applications
The Medical Esthetic Practice and the Cosmetic Patient
Advanced Medical Esthetics Clinic

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 11,801.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 11,801.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 402.00 - USD 876.00
Food & Groceries USD 5,981.00 - USD 6,068.00
Transport USD 867.00 - USD 1,041.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,734.00 - USD 2,167.00
Estimated Total USD 8,582.00 - USD 9,276.00

Living cost estimates are based on Barrie Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

90%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Advertising Finance & OperationsClinical & Medical ServicesDigital MarketingElectrical & Mechanical InstallationFilm & Television ProductionFood Processing & ManufacturingHealth, Safety & Environment (HSE)Lean Manufacturing & Process ImprovementMusic & Performing ArtsPublic Relations

Top Employers Hiring for this course

BIOVECTRA

Bayshore HealthCare

Bureau Veritas

CBI Health

Compass Group

ILIA Beauty

Lakeridge Health

MAC Cosmetics®

Why Study Medical Skin Care Therapies at Georgian College

What makes this program stand out

Top 20 in UK For Computer Science

Exeter's Computer Science department consistently ranks among the top 20 in the UK for both teaching quality and research output.

Fast Offers Quick turnaround

Exeter typically responds to applications within 2-3 weeks, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Flexible Intakes September start

Primary intake in September with January start available for some pathways through the INTO foundation program.

Accredited Industry recognized

Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, meeting requirements for Chartered IT Professional (CITP) status.

Life at Georgian College in Canada

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Medical Skin Care Therapies at Georgian College

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 24 hours per week off-campus during term time and unlimited hours during breaks. Additionally, students can work an unlimited number of hours on campus without needing a separate work permit.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To enroll, you need to meet specific English test requirements, such as a Duolingo score of 130 across all sections or a TOEFL overall score of 89. Similar scores are required for IELTS and PTE to ensure effective communication skills.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Possible job titles include Medical Esthetician, Skin Care Specialist, Beauty Therapist, and Clinical Aesthetician.

What will I actually study in this course?

This course covers essential and advanced theories in medical esthetics, emphasizing treatment plans and professional referrals. Students also engage in practical work, adhering to best practices and current regulations.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The next intake for the Medical Skin Care Therapies course is in September. Ensure you're prepared to apply before this date to secure your spot.
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