Specialist Course in Cosmetic Formulation
DURATION
6 Months
LANGUAGES
Spanish
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2025
TUITION FEES
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STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
Introduction
The cosmetics sector in our country occupies a relevant position at a global level and is an international leader: Spain is one of the 10 world exporters of beauty products and the second of perfumes.
In recent years, the use of cosmetic products has increased considerably and manufacturing companies are committed to differentiation through innovation, both technologically and in their formulas.
The Online Cosmetic Formulation Specialist Course will be your gateway to the dermocosmetic sector and is designed to provide you with technical and practical training in:
- The basic principles of cosmetic galenic formulation.
- The different cosmetic forms and formulation strategies.
- Cosmetic legislation, good manufacturing practices and quality systems.
- Industrial processes and quality controls in the manufacture of cosmetic products.
- Microbiology in the cosmetics sector
Admissions
Curriculum
- The skin and its appendages. Possible dermatological alterations.
- Cosmetic forms and formulation criteria.
- Raw materials in cosmetics.
- Cosmetic legislation and good manufacturing practices.
- Production of cosmetics and quality controls.
- Microbiology.
Career Opportunities
This course is designed to develop the student's professional skills and abilities to the maximum in the following areas of specialization and fields of activity in the cosmetics sector:
- Physical-chemical and microbiological analysis and control.
- Efficacy tests.
- Marketers.
- Raw material suppliers.
- Consulting and advice.
- Etc.
Students will have acquired solid specialized knowledge that will allow them to achieve professional career development within the following industrial departments of cosmetic companies at national and international level :
- QA
- Regulatory and safety of cosmetics.
- Manufacturing.
- R&D.
- Others.