Make-up Artistry NQ

What is special about this course?

This course will provide you with an in depth look at different make up styles, brands and trends. You will develop and expand on your own techniques, learning how to achieve both the perfect, flawless everyday look for work and a glamourous look for a night out or special occasion. You will research and be inspired by viral TikToks, Tv and film, Youtubers, influencers and famous makeup artists to produce an exciting portfolio.

Entry requirements

No formal requirements but applicants should have an interest in makeup artistry.

  • Cosmetology
  • Makeup Artistry

Equipment

Materials and equipment will be available for use in college and a kit list will be provided for those who wish to buy their own make-up. 

Make-up application can be a little messy at times – please wear appropriate clothing.  

How will I study my course?

  • Part Time
  • Evening

Face to face

How long will my course last?

13 Weeks

Fort William: Thursdays, 5:50pm - 8:30pm

Portree: Wednesdays, 5:50pm - 8:30pm

 

How will I be assessed?

    Continuous assessment of practical work through creation of a portfolio.

Where can I study my course?

    • Fort William
    • Portree

    Please note, UHI West Highland will be changing its name to UHI North, West and Hebrides in August 2023, subject to Scottish Government approval. This will not impact on your choice of course or how and where you will study.

Start date

Fort William: Thursday, 2nd March

Portree: Wednesday, 1st March

Fees

For the latest information on fees please see our Fees & Funding information pages.

Funding

£88

For the February 2023 intake, the above course fee will be fully funded by the college for people ordinarily resident in Scotland.

What can I do on completion of my course?

You can progress onto the NPA Beauty Skills or NC Beauty Care and Make-up level 5.

Is there more information available online?

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Apply for Make-up Artistry NQ

I want to start in Fort William, 2nd March 2023

I want to start in Portree, 1st March 2023

We are delighted that you are thinking about studying at UHI West Highland. Please note, UHI West Highland will be changing its name to UHI North, West and Hebrides in August 2023, subject to Scottish Government approval. This will not impact on your choice of course or how and where you will study. UHI West Highland operates a fair and open admissions system committed to equality of opportunity and non-discrimination. We consider all applications on merit and on the basis of ability to achieve, without discrimination on grounds of age, disability, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion and/or belief, sex, sexual orientation or socio-economic background. We welcome applications from all prospective students and aim to provide appropriate and efficient services to students with disabilities.