Get licensed, work for a medspa or open your own business in as little as 4 weeks — up to 8 weeks.
Florida's owner-operated medical-esthetician school. 220 hours, hybrid format, $6,000 all-in. Two campuses. Taught by physicians and instructors who still treat patients on Tuesday morning. No state exam required.
Dr. Tali Arviv
Founder, MSI · Board-Certified Physician
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Rolling enrollment · Hybrid program
No waiting for a start date — enroll today, begin online tonight, hands-on on campus this week.
149 hours of theory are online at your own pace. 71 practical hours happen on campus, scheduled with your campus at a minimum of 3 days per week, Monday–Saturday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM.
How the hybrid program works
Start online, then schedule your supervised campus practice.
Complete the program in as little as 4 weeks, up to 8 weeks. Full-time track: 7 weeks.
- Step 1
Enroll & pay deposit
Complete enrollment, place your deposit, and your online theory access can open the same day.
- Step 2
Start theory online at your pace
Complete 149 hours of theory online on the schedule that fits your life.
- Step 3
Book your campus practical days
Schedule 71 hands-on hours with your campus, Monday–Saturday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM, with a minimum of 3 days per week.
Key facts
- The Facial/Skin Care Specialist program is 220 clock hours — 149 hours of theory online and 71 hours of hands-on practical training on campus.
- Students can finish in as little as 4 weeks — up to 8 weeks.
- Tuition is $6,000 all-in: $100 registration, $5,000 tuition, and $900 for books and the student kit.
- No state exam required — Florida registers Facial Specialists with the DBPR on completion of an approved 220-hour program.
- Enrollment is rolling — there are no cohorts and no fixed start dates, so you can begin your online theory the same day your enrollment and deposit are complete.
Book a Campus Tour
What to expect on your campus tour
One private visit at our Tampa and Miami campuses, designed around you.
Facility tour
A private walk-through of our campus and clinical floor.
Meet Nataly Mazhuk, our instructor
A hands-on lesson in real aesthetic technique.
Meet Rita Kruse, our co-founder
Where aesthetics is going, the career ahead of you, and your questions answered.
We host just one guest per day at each campus, at 1:00 PM — reserve your date.