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.
Attend Open House
What to expect at our Open House
Every Saturday, 11:00 AM–3:00 PM, at our Tampa and Miami campuses.
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.