$3,900 total
Short specialist courses such as Makeup, Lash & Brow, or Nail Technology.
- 8–16 week programs
- Professional starter kit
- Interest-free 4-month plan
How to enrol
From enquiry to enrolled
Tour & chat
Visit campus, meet instructors, and talk through programs with an advisor to find your fit.
Apply
Complete the short application below and tell us which discipline and intake you're aiming for.
Plan your funding
We'll walk you through tuition, payment plans, and any financing or scholarships you may qualify for.
Enrol & begin
Confirm your seat, collect your kit, and step into the studio for your first day. Welcome to Glow!
Tuition & financing
Transparent pricing, flexible plans
Tuition varies by program length. Every option includes your professional kit, materials, and licence-exam prep.
$7,400 total
Mid-length licence programs like Esthetics or Hair Styling & Colour.
- 24–28 week programs
- Full kit & product allowance
- Monthly financing available
$11,800 total
Our flagship 40-week diploma — the full path to a cosmetology licence.
- 40 week comprehensive program
- Complete pro kit included
- Scholarships & aid available
Financing made friendly
We offer interest-free monthly payment plans, need-based scholarships, and guidance on third-party financing. No student should miss their calling over cost — tell us your situation on your tour and we'll find a plan that works for you.
Key dates
Upcoming intakes
We run two main intakes a year, with shorter certificate courses starting monthly.
Spring intake · March 3
Applications close February 1. Tours run every weekday in January and February.
Autumn intake · September 8
Applications close August 1. The most popular intake — early applications encouraged.
Certificate courses · Monthly
Makeup, Lash & Brow, and Nail Technology start on the first Monday of each month.
Apply to Glow Academy
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Visit us120 Rosewood Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90028
Los Angeles, CA 90028
Call admissions+1 (310) 555-0148
Prefer to talk it through?
Book a one-to-one with an admissions advisor and we'll help you pick a program, plan financing, and reserve your seat — no pressure, just guidance.
Good questions
Frequently asked questions
None at all. Most of our students start as complete beginners. We build your skills from the fundamentals up, so passion matters more than prior experience.
Applicants must be at least 16 and have completed secondary school or equivalent. There's no upper age limit — we welcome career-changers of every age.
Cosmetology, Esthetics, and Nail Technology prepare you for your state licensing exam. Makeup, Hair Styling, and Lash & Brow award a professional Glow Academy certificate.
Every program includes your professional kit, all course materials, licence-exam preparation where applicable, and lifetime access to our career and placement support.
Yes. Many programs offer evening and weekend tracks alongside full-time options, so you can train while keeping your current job. Ask an advisor about the schedule for your chosen course.
Graduate stories
They started exactly where you are
"I applied on a whim and it changed everything. The team made financing easy and I started without the stress I expected."
Hannah LeeEsthetics, Class of 2024
"As a career-changer at 34, I was nervous. The advisors built a plan around my budget and schedule. Best decision I ever made."
Tomas VegaHair Styling, Class of 2023
"From application to graduation in under a year, and I had a lash studio booked solid within months. The support never stopped."
Amara DialloLash & Brow, Class of 2024
Ready to take the first step?
Seats are limited to keep classes intimate, and popular intakes fill fast. Apply today or book a tour to see Glow for yourself.