
Overview
The Hairstylist Foundation Program uses highly experienced, supportive instructors to develop an intimate learning environment that teaches the required classroom theory and hands-on training.
Get Professional Results
From hair care and equipment upkeep to exploring the latest trends in colour and style, Selkirk College will give you a comprehensive overview while teaching you to build strong workplace and client relationships.
Practice your classroom learning with real clients in the salon on the Silver King Campus and in a weekly commercial salon practicums.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Course of Studies for the 9-Month Program- Hygiene, sanitation and disinfection practices
- Use and maintenance of tools and equipment
- Client services
- Hair and scalp care
- Haircutting
- Hairstyling
- Chemical waving and relaxing of hair
- Hair colouring
- Specialized services
- Business management
Check out the full curriculum
Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 9 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Most programs accept applications 12 months before the start date.
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.
Get your student insurance nowStarting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.
Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at Selkirk College and/or in Canada, please visit Student Insurance Portal.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Completion of BC grade 10 or equivalent (e.g. GED, ABE Intermediate)
- Consideration will be given to mature individuals: anyone who is not a secondary school graduate (or equivalent) but who will be nineteen (19) years of age or older on the first day of classes for the term is eligible to attend the College as a mature student
- An interview with an instructor may be required before commencement of the program
- Applicants must have developed interpersonal and intrapersonal skills. Strong "people skills" are a must.
- Applicants must be non-allergic to the solutions used in this occupation.
- This occupation is physically demanding and reasonable physical conditioning is necessary.
- Professional clothes must be worn to all classes and practicum placements (no jeans).
Make sure you meet all requirements
Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
18978 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18978 CAD for the full programme during 9 months. -
National
5171 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5171 CAD for the full programme during 9 months.
Living costs for Burnaby
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.