Diploma in Beauty Therapy (Level 5)

Fees Free eligible programme

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Study options

Full-time
Length

40 weeks full-time consisting of 34 teaching weeks and 6 weeks of study breaks
Total credits

120
Fees

$7,205 plus $240 Student Services Levy

A Compulsory Student Services Fee also applies ($240 for fulltime students).
Fees listed are for each year of the programme, indicative only and may vary with course selection. View course details for individual fees.
National qualification code

NZ3445 - New Zealand Diploma in Beauty Therapy (Level 5)

Gain practical work experience, applying your skills in a real-world setting in the on-campus NMIT beauty clinics.

The Diploma in Beauty and Body Therapy offers you stimulating studies and provides a pathway to a career in many aspects of the health and beauty industry. This programme is designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge to work as a Beauty and Body Therapist.

This programme covers a wide range of topics including facial therapy, manicures and pedicures, waxing and electrolysis, body treatments, anatomy and physiology of the human body, cosmetic chemistry and professional practice.

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Training clinics

Training clinic

Beauty Zone on the Nelson campus provide a commercial beauty and body therapy salon environment in order to prepare students for careers in the beauty industry.

Treatments

You will learn to master a range of treatments and services over your two years of study. Including eyebrow tint and shapes, hair bleaching, facials, waxing, exfoliation, manicures, pedicures, make-up, tanning, massage, electrolysis and combination treatments.