Today’s consumers are more demanding than ever about what goes in and ON their bodies. Cosmetic Chemists are beauty’s newest class of influencers, and they specialize in developing more innovative and safer formulas to create makeup and toiletries. The West Coast is the innovation hub for the Cosmetic Chemistry industry, and this program shows you how to develop the skills you need to launch or advance your career as a Cosmetic Scientist and make your mark on today’s world of beauty.

Designed For

This program is designed for professionals in the industry, and individuals looking to work in the cosmetic chemistry industry.

What You'll Learn

  • How to formulate from a science-first approach
  • Independently move from project conception to final formulation
  • Understand the global cosmetic regulation landscape
  • Improve trouble-shooting and critical thinking skills

Requirements

  • At least two years of postsecondary chemistry or biology coursework, a foundational understanding of chemistry, and a background in science.
  • Successfully complete 13 units of required courses with a grade of “C-“ or better.

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