BA (Hons) Beauty & Spa Management
Bachelor's Degree

BA (Hons) Beauty & Spa Management

Bachelor of Arts (Honours)

Where advanced aesthetics meets business leadership.

Duration

3 years

Credits

180 ECTS

Intakes

February, September

Delivery

On campus

Language

English

Awarded by

GIPM Institute, Switzerland

Programme overview

A three-year degree blending clinical beauty and spa expertise with the management skills to run wellness operations. Combines hands-on treatment training with business, marketing and a paid spa internship.

What you'll be able to do

  • Deliver advanced facial, body and aesthetic treatments safely
  • Manage spa and wellness operations profitably
  • Build a beauty brand and client base
  • Lead teams in a luxury wellness environment

Curriculum

Year 1

Treatment Foundations

  • Skin Science & Analysis
  • Facial & Body Treatments
  • Salon Hygiene & Safety
  • Client Care
Year 2

Advanced Practice & Internship

  • Advanced Aesthetics
  • Spa Therapies
  • Beauty Business & Marketing
  • Paid Spa Internship I (6 months)
Year 3

Management

  • Wellness Operations Management
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Capstone Project
  • Paid Spa Internship II (6 months)
Paid Industry Internships

This programme includes 2 paid internships of 6 months each, with a minimum stipend of CHF 2'200 / month. Our Career & Internship team places students with leading employers in Switzerland and abroad.

Where this leads

Spa ManagerBeauty Brand ManagerAesthetics Clinic LeadSalon OwnerWellness Consultant

Frequently asked questions

Is treatment equipment provided?

Yes, training is delivered in fully equipped professional treatment rooms.

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