Beauty: Hair and Media Make-Up Studies Diploma Level 2
at Isle of Wight College, Newport · college
What the college says
This course is for learners who have a passion for media hair and make-up and wish to start their career in this industry
What you need to get on
Minimum of four GCSEs grade 3/D or equivalent including English language and Maths For progressing students, a minimum of Level 1 course in your chosen subject at Merit or above and English language and Maths at level 2. Progressing students without English or Maths at GCSE grade 4/C will be required to study these as part of their programme of study.
How you are assessed
Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.
What this level means
The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
The Isle Of Wight College - Newport
The Isle Of Wight College Medina Way, Newport, PO30 5TA
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Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · Newport
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