Take the first step toward an exciting career in hairstyling, esthetics, or makeup artistry so you can do what you love every day! The information you need to start building your career in the exciting beauty industry is right here.
Getting started is easy—discover the step-by-step process of how to enroll in the program of your choice at the HDC, along with other important information such as requirements, tuition, and program dates.
Don’t wait any longer to start the future you’ve been dreaming about—read on and apply today!
On your application, you can choose from various intake dates for each specific program offered at the HDC: Hair, Esthetics, Makeup Artistry & Lash Extensions.
The tuition for the programs at the HDC are outlined in the chart below. For detailed information on what is included in the tuition, see the program page for the program you are interested in.
Hair Program | Esthetics Program | Makeup Program | Lash Program | |
Course Tuition: | $11, 060 | $10,950 | $3,050 | $3,705 |
Student Tool Kit: | $3080 | $2,710 | $2050 | $1,370 |
Total: | $14,140 | $13,660 | $5,100 | $5,075 |
(Tuition and kit costs are subject to change without notice.)
Alanna Hubley
Whether you are applying to the Hair, Esthetics, Makeup or Lash Program, you have to complete the following before you officially become a student:
*For mature students, the HDC offers an adult achievement test that serves as an education prerequisite for a fee of $50 and is taken on-site.
Allie MacNeil
Below is a step-by-step guide that outlines the admissions process from the time you submit your application to the first day of your program.
The HDC will provide you with the foundation, technical skills, and salon & spa experience you need to start your career in cosmetology. Ready to love what you do? Apply now!
The Hair Design Centre’s Bursary program provides funds to students who are passionate about the beauty industry and are committed to beginning a career as a salon professional. A $500.00 bursary is available for a selected Hair Design or Esthetics student, and a $250.00 bursary is available for a selected Makeup Artistry or Lash Technician student. Click here to learn more and apply for a bursary.