Bachelor in Cosmetic Science

For Bachelor in Cosmetic Science, applications for the Sep 2026 intake close on Aug 31, 2026; tuition fees are 14,599 USD per year.

Seneca Polytechnic provides the only one-year laboratory-based graduate certificate in Cosmetic Science within Ontario, bridging the gap between rigorous scientific theory and the dynamic personal care industry. This program is tailored for individuals ready to merge their analytical scientific background with the creative and commercial realities of product development.

Applied Formulation and Industry Expertise

Students operate in state-of-the-art chemistry laboratories to master the entire product lifecycle, from raw material selection to finished goods. The curriculum goes beyond basic chemistry, challenging learners to explore sensory modifications, product evaluation strategies, and the complex international regulatory landscape governing cosmetic safety. By integrating business acumen with technical prowess, the program prepares graduates to navigate the specific challenges of global markets, quality assurance, and the entrepreneurial aspects of the beauty and personal care sectors. Whether aiming for roles in R&D or technical sales, students benefit from a high-impact, hands-on environment that prioritizes career readiness.