Cosmetology
Cosmetology
POWAY, CA
Cosmetology – 1,600 hours
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Our Cosmetology program is a comprehensive course that includes an extensive theoretical and hands-on training with an emphasis in hair color and cutting. Designed to give our graduates a competitive edge, Bellus Academy offers a business training to foster an entrepreneurial spirit and mindset. Students receive the tools to master online marketing, branding, retailing, client retention and financial management. The opportunity to refine their technical and communication skills takes place in our busy professional salon floor where our future professionals work 1:1 with a diverse clientele.
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- Compete in national competitions
- Receive externship and job opportunities in top salons and resorts
- Develop your portfolio and resume
- Assistance with job search, interviewing and state board prep
- Financial Aid is available to those who qualify
Cosmetology 102 – 1,750 hours
(Cosmetology + Make-up Artistry)
A leader in beauty trends and innovative techniques, the make-up industry continues to experience consistent growth and momentum! It’s no surprise why our Cosmetology 102 course, which includes 150 hours dedicated to Make-Up Artistry, is our most popular Cosmetology offering. Bellus Academy is proud to be one of the select schools to partner with internationally acclaimed brands Make-up Designory (MUD). Students are equipped with a professional MUD branded kit and perform makeup looks ranging from bridal, theatrical to airbrush techniques.
The Student Kit
Program Schedules
Program
Hours
Day Schedule
Approx. Length (Day Schedule)
Night Schedule
Approx. Length (Night Schedule)
Cosmetology
1,600
Mon-Fri: 9am - 4:30pm
11 months
Mon-Fri: 5pm - 10pm
16 months
Cosmetology 102
1,750
Mon-Fri: 9am - 4:30pm
12 months
Mon-Fri: 5pm - 10pm
18 months
Make-up Artistry
150
Mon-Fri: 8:30am - 4:30pm
4 months
Mon-Fri: 5pm - 10pm
6 weeks
Why Choose Bellus?
Travel the World
Bellus Academy is proud to be selected as the first U.S. School to partner with CIDESCO, recognized as the world’s most prestigious qualification in the field of Esthetics.
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Top Job Placement
Our career services team and student mobile app make finding your dream career so much easier.
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Business & Marketing Training
Bellus offers specialized training to foster your development as an entrepreneur and help you build a thriving business!
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Our Reputation
Bellus is the most awarded beauty and wellness institution in the country and Intercoiffure recently ranked us the #1 beauty school in North America!
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Compete in Competitions
Our students have a history of succeeding at national student competitions including TrendVision and America’s Beauty Show where they've showcased their talent and won!
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We're Tech Savvy
Our app gives 24/7 access to academics, attendance and job postings. Select programs offer social learning on iPads, which are included in the student kit.
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Exam Prep
All of our programs include a mock state board test to prepare you for the state license exam and our kits include the state board kit and licensing fees.
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Top Educators
We invest in our educators and industry experts to ensure that they are trained in the latest in-demand techniques and trends.
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Externships
Our relationships with high-end salons in Southern California allow students to network with top stylists and owners. (CA campuses only)
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We Give Back
We have an undeniable passion for humanity and are involved in our community, supporting various causes and giving back while utilizing our technical skills.
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Multiple License Programs
Bellus is proud to offer combined courses that allow you to enroll in one program and graduate with multiple credentials.
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Alumni Benefits
We give our graduates access to job postings, exclusive invitation to industry events and the opportunity to apply for advanced education scholarships.
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“The teachers were amazing! Without Bellus, I wouldn’t have the rewarding life I have today. School was something I looked forward to every single day. I can’t believe I have a job that I love going to every day.”
- Adrianna
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Esthetics
“My life has changed so much. Within eight months of graduating, I now own a successful wax bar. I am forever grateful for the great education I received at Bellus Academy.”
- Jonyse
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Massage
“For the past year I have been working on super-yachts in Spain as a massage therapist for billionaires and have loved every second of it! I don’t know what I would’ve done without Bellus’ training and expertise.”
- Clare
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Nails
“I love how hands-on the nail program is at Bellus. I am a visual and hands-on learner and I appreciated the time and focus on my advancement throughout the program. I would definitely recommend Bellus Academy to anyone interested in beauty and wellness education, especially the nail program!”
- Kelsey
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Make-Up
“The program and educators in Make-up Artistry are exceptional. The curriculum was so well designed that each day I couldn’t wait to get to school and begin the next step in learning high-end makeup. I feel very comfortable after taking this class to apply for a job anywhere in makeup, including a Hollywood studio, theater, photography or in a high-end salon and spa.”
- Jessica
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Barbering
“As a cosmo crossover, the Barbering Program was not only an excellent way to brush up on the basics, but also the best way to take my career to the next level. The staff was so helpful in every aspect and I highly recommend the program.”
- Johnny
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Financial Aid
Yes! Financial Aid is available to those who qualify.
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Flexible Schedule
We offer day & night classes. We also have new classes starting every month.
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