Cosmetic Science

Prepare for a career in the cosmetics and personal care industries by developing laboratory and scientific skills alongside creative and critical approaches.

What can you expect?

• Laboratory based: Develop your scientific and technical skills in our state-of-the-art facilities as you take a hands-on approach to learning.

• Beyond the science: Take your studies beyond the laboratory as you gain an understanding of how the industry works and develop your critical skills.

• Build your employability: Take an optional industry placement or enterprise project between your second and third year to gain valuable professional experience before you graduate. Students join the four year version of this course and can opt into the three year version whilst at UAL.

• Diverse careers: Cosmetic Science graduates are primed for employment in a wide range of roles such as research and development, product testing, quality assurance, regulatory affairs and more.

• Links to industry: Benefit from our connections with the fashion industry by hearing from guest speakers, undertaking live briefs, networking opportunities and more.

About London College of Fashion

Studying at London College of Fashion, UAL, will immerse you in the global fashion industry.

Everything we do is focussed on this powerhouse industry and we offer courses that cover all areas of fashion, including design, media, communication and business. We are a global leader in fashion education and our home in London allows you to tap into the industry opportunities on offer across the capital. You’ll learn from experts in their field with a wealth of professional experience and we’ll prepare you for life after graduation as well, with employability support, live industry briefs, guest speakers and more.

Through teaching, research and collaboration, we’ll prepare you for shaping the fashion industry of the future.