Online & on-campus training · Lagos, Nigeria
Diploma Programmes · Haircare
Professional Diploma · 3 Weeks
Haircare Formulation Science
Develop scientific knowledge and practical competence in the formulation of professional haircare products — from hair and scalp science to ingredient selection and product performance.
Duration
3 weeks
Study Mode
Online or physical
Award
Professional Diploma
Programme Overview
The science behind functional haircare products
The Professional Diploma in Haircare Formulation Science is a comprehensive professional training programme designed to develop scientific knowledge and practical competence in the formulation of haircare products.
The programme explores the relationship between hair and scalp science, cosmetic ingredients, formulation principles and the development of functional haircare products. Students are introduced to the technical knowledge required to understand ingredient selection, formulation systems, product performance and professional formulation practices.
Through a structured combination of theoretical learning and practical application, students develop the confidence and technical foundation required to formulate and evaluate haircare products within a professional beauty and cosmetics environment.
Who Is This Programme For?
Entering the field, or deepening your technical understanding
For individuals who want to develop or strengthen their knowledge and practical competence in haircare formulation science.
Aspiring haircare formulators
Beauty and haircare professionals expanding technical knowledge
Beauty entrepreneurs and haircare brand owners
Existing formulators strengthening their understanding of haircare
Professionals developing knowledge of cosmetic ingredients and formulation
Anyone building a technical foundation for a haircare career or business
Programme Curriculum
The complete curriculum, module by module
A comprehensive curriculum designed to provide the scientific knowledge, technical understanding and practical skills required for professional haircare formulation. All modules and learning areas are set out in the downloadable curriculum document.
What the curriculum covers
Hair and scalp science
Cosmetic ingredients and raw materials for haircare
Formulation principles and systems
Product performance and evaluation
Professional formulation practice
Mode of Study
Three weeks, online or on campus
Available through online and physical learning formats, both running over three weeks.
Online Programme · 3 Weeks
A structured virtual learning experience
Live instructor-led virtual classes
Google Classroom for activities and learning management
Digital course materials and e-books
Video-based learning and practical demonstrations
Digital formulation worksheet
Assignments, assessments and instructor guidance
Physical Programme · 3 Weeks
Classroom instruction with practical training
Face-to-face classroom instruction
Practical formulation sessions and instructor-led demonstrations
Supervised practical training
Raw materials and consumables required for training
Digital textbooks, Institute notebook and formulation worksheet
Official Pearls Beauty Institute student uniform
Tuition & Enrolment
Fees and how to enrol
Online Programme
₦500,000
Open to students in Nigeria and internationally. Students outside Nigeria can pay through Flutterwave using supported international payment methods, including eligible debit and credit cards. Applicable payment details are displayed during checkout.
Physical Programme
₦700,000
Enrolment is handled directly through the Pearls Beauty Institute Admissions Team, who will confirm class dates, requirements and payment arrangements.
Qualification Awarded
Professional Diploma in Haircare Formulation Science
Awarded on completion of all required academic, practical and assessment requirements.
Post-programme instructor support and mentorship
Membership of the Pearls Beauty Institute Student & Alumni Community — connect, network and exchange knowledge with fellow beauty professionals, formulators and entrepreneurs
Career Opportunities
Where this diploma can take you
Depending on individual experience, interests and professional goals, graduates may pursue opportunities across the haircare and cosmetics industry.
Haircare formulation
Cosmetic product formulation
Haircare product development
Haircare manufacturing
Beauty entrepreneurship
Haircare brand development
Ingredient research and sourcing
Private-label production & consulting
Contact Admissions
Have questions about this programme?
Our Admissions Team can guide you on enrolment, tuition fees, programme schedules, learning options and application requirements.