BS Aesthetic and Cosmetology

Program Overview

Credit Hours

139

Duration

4 Years

Semesters

8

Attendance

Full-time

The BS Aesthetic and Cosmetology program at Superior University is a specialized 4-year undergraduate degree at the Allied Health Sciences Faculty in South Asia. The program trains students in skin anatomy, dermatology fundamentals, advanced aesthetic procedures, laser technology, medical aesthetics, cosmetology, and salon management, bridging clinical healthcare standards with the beauty industry’s creative demands.

Students receive hands-on training in aesthetic and cosmetology labs equipped with clinical-grade equipment, including laser machines, IPL devices, microdermabrasion and HydraFacial equipment, alongside clinical placements in dermatology clinics and the in-house CMATRH hospital. The 3U1M model ensures every graduate completes one full year of industry experience before graduation.

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PROGRAM ACCREDITATIONS

Why Choose BS Aesthetic and Cosmetology at Superior University?
Clinical-Grade Aesthetics Labs:

Clinical-Grade Aesthetics Labs:

Equipped with laser & IPL machines, HydraFacial, microdermabrasion, chemical peel supplies, and hair analysis tools.

Clinical Placements in Dermatology:

Clinical Placements in Dermatology:

Supervised placements in dermatology clinics and CMATRH hospital.

Dual-Track Training:

Dual-Track Training:

Medical aesthetics AND salon/bridal cosmetology, covering the full career spectrum.

International Career Pathways:

International Career Pathways:

Graduates positioned for careers in GCC countries, the UK, and Canada in the beauty and aesthetics sectors.

3U1M Employability Guarantee:

3U1M Employability Guarantee:

One full year in aesthetic clinics, hospitals, or salons before graduation.

Seven Specialization Tracks:

Seven Specialization Tracks:

From Medical Aesthetics to Bridal Cosmetology.

Internal Specialized Workshops

Internal Specialized Workshops

Semi Invasive - Invasive Certification

Semi Invasive - Invasive Certification

CIBTAC (Confederation of International Beauty Therapy & Cosmetology)

CIBTAC (Confederation of International Beauty Therapy & Cosmetology)

BLS (Basic Life Support)

BLS (Basic Life Support)

AAACS Pathway

AAACS Pathway

Internal specialized workshops (PRP, HydraFacial, Dermaplaning)

Internal specialized workshops (PRP, HydraFacial, Dermaplaning)

Key Skills You Will Learn
Skin Anatomy, Dermatology Fundamentals & Skin Analysis

Skin Anatomy, Dermatology Fundamentals & Skin Analysis

Advanced Aesthetic Procedures

Advanced Aesthetic Procedures

Medical Aesthetics

Medical Aesthetics

Cosmetology

Cosmetology

Cosmetics Product Formulation

Cosmetics Product Formulation

Patient Assessment

Patient Assessment

PRP & Growth

PRP & Growth

Laser Operation & Safety

Laser Operation & Safety

Career Outcomes

Medical Aesthetician

Laser Technician & Skin Care Specialist

Cosmetologist & Beauty Therapist

Trichologist & Hair Restoration Specialist

Clinical Skills & Practical Applications


  • Aesthetic Laser Unit
    Aesthetic Laser Unit
  • HydraFacial Unit
    HydraFacial Unit
  • Centrifuge (PRP Prep)
    Centrifuge (PRP Prep)
  • Aesthetic Photography Software
    Aesthetic Photography Software
  • Chemical Peel Systems
    Chemical Peel Systems
  • Skin Analysis Tools
    Skin Analysis Tools

Advanced Instrumentation & Diagnostic Tools


  • Laser & IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) Machines
    Laser & IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) Machines
  • Microdermabrasion & HydraFacial Equipment
    Microdermabrasion & HydraFacial Equipment
  • Botox and fillers Demonstration
    Botox and fillers Demonstration
  • Hair Analysis & Trichology Microscopes
    Hair Analysis & Trichology Microscopes
  • Cosmocutical Formulation
    Cosmocutical Formulation

Admissions & Eligibility

Domestic Applicants

F.Sc (Pre-Medical) or equivalent with minimum 45% marks

International Applicants

F.Sc (Pre-Medical) or equivalent with minimum 45% marks

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Always refer to the Admissions Office for the current criteria, deadlines and documentation.

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Program Roadmap

Explore courses roadmap in BS Aesthetic and Cosmetology
CourseCredit Hours
Introduction to Information & Communication Technology (Theory)2
Introduction to Information & Communication Technology (Lab)1
Anatomy (Theory)2
Anatomy (Lab)1
Physiology (Theory)2
Physiology (Lab)1
Biochemistry (Theory)2
Biochemistry (Lab)1
Cultivating Leadership Character3
Fehm-e-Quran I1
Islamic Studies/ Ethics2
Total Credit Hours18
CourseCredit Hours
Fehm-e-Quran II1
International Relations2
Pathology3
Anatomy & Physiology of Skin (Theory)2
Anatomy & Physiology of Skin (Lab)1
Fundamentals of Skin Care (Theory)2
Fundamentals of Skin Care (Lab)1
Ideology & Constitution of Pakistan2
Pakistan Studies2
Total Credit Hours16
CourseCredit Hours
Quantitative Reasoning I (Mathematics)3
Social Entrepreneurship3
Photobiology & Phototherapy (Theory)2
Photobiology & Phototherapy (Lab)1
Introduction to Allied Health2
Electronic Therapies (Theory)2
Electronic Therapies (Lab)1
Physical Education2
English I (Functional)3
Total Credit Hours19
CourseCredit Hours
Inflammatory Skin Disorders3
Quantitative Reasoning II (Biostatistics)3
Healthcare Entrepreneurship3
Nursing Skills (Theory)1
Nursing Skills (Lab)1
English II (Expository Writing)3
Skin Diseases-I (Infection & Infestation)3
Cosmetic Sciences-I (Manufacturing, Labelling, Packaging & Dispensing of Formulated Product) (Theory)2
Cosmetic Sciences-I (Manufacturing, Labelling, Packaging & Dispensing of Formulated Product) (Lab)1
Total Credit Hours20
CourseCredit Hours
Laser Treatments in Aesthetics (Theory)2
Laser Treatments in Aesthetics (Lab)1
Clinical Pharmacology (Theory)2
Clinical Pharmacology (Lab)1
Burn & Wound Management2
Cosmetic Sciences-II (Chemical Analysis & Stability of Formulated Product) (Theory)2
Cosmetic Sciences-II (Chemical Analysis & Stability of Formulated Product) (Lab)1
Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare (Theory)1
Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare (Lab)1
Medical Ethics2
Artificial Intelligence in Skin Analysis & Diagnosis3
Medical Emergency Management (Theory)2
Medical Emergency Management (Lab)1
Total Credit Hours21
CourseCredit Hours
Dermatology and Internal Medicine (Theory)2
Dermatology and Internal Medicine (Lab)1
Skin Diseases-II (Disorder of Pigmentation) (Theory)2
Skin Diseases-II (Disorder of Pigmentation) (Lab)1
Supervised Aesthetic Procedures-I (Theory)2
Supervised Aesthetic Procedures-I (Lab)1
Aesthetic Consultation3
Therapeutics in Aesthetic3
Physiology of Aging and Anti-Aging Treatments3
Total Credit Hours18
CourseCredit Hours
Clinical Rotations (Internship)3
Skin Diseases-III (Appendageal Disorders) (Theory)2
Skin Diseases-III (Appendageal Disorders) (Lab)1
Supervised Aesthetic Procedures-II (Theory)2
Supervised Aesthetic Procedures-II (Lab)1
Regulation & Legislations of Cosmetic Products2
Psychosocial Impact of Skin Disease and Community Dermatology2
Biostatistics & Research Methodology (Evidence Based Practice)3
Total Credit Hours16
CourseCredit Hours
Capstone Project/ Research Project4
Adverse Effects of Cosmetics and Drugs3
Biomedical Waste Management & Infection Control3
Skin Care in All Ages3
Business Operations and Marketing3
Total Credit Hours16

Specializations

Medical Aesthetics & Non-Surgical Procedures
Medical Aesthetics & Non-Surgical Procedures
Advanced Skin Care & Dermatology
Advanced Skin Care & Dermatology
Laser & Light Therapy Technology
Laser & Light Therapy Technology
Hair & Scalap Health (Trichology)
Hair & Scalap Health (Trichology)
ICU Technology
ICU Technology
Emergency Medicine Support
Emergency Medicine Support
Trauma Care
Trauma Care
Ambulance Operations
Ambulance Operations
Respiratory Emergencies
Respiratory Emergencies
Disaster Response
Disaster Response

TRANSFORMATIONAL JOURNEY

Discover your 3C Advantage

Character


Client Safety & Professional Ethics in Aesthetics — Aesthetic procedures carry genuine medical risk when performed without proper training. This program builds practitioners who place client safety, informed consent, and professional ethics above commercial pressure — understanding that trust is the foundation of every successful aesthetics practice.

Courage


The Courage to Set New Beauty Standards — The aesthetics industry is evolving rapidly — from AI-assisted skin analysis to regenerative medical aesthetics. Students are trained to embrace clinical innovation, challenge beauty norms with evidence-based science, and lead aesthetic practices that are both clinically sound and creatively inspired.

Competence


Clinical-Grade Technical Mastery — Students develop hands-on competence in operating laser machines, IPL devices, microdermabrasion equipment, HydraFacial systems, and professional cosmetology tools — alongside clinical skin assessment, dermatological knowledge, and client management skills that meet both medical and industry standards.

FAQs

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4 years (8 semesters)