Beauty & Wellness Professionals Scholarship

The BeautySchoolsDirectory.com team is proud to offer a $2,500 scholarship for students and professionals changing others’ lives through wellness and beauty. If you’re ready to begin a fulfilling and rewarding career in the beauty and wellness industry, or if you are continuing your education to pursue your next career goal, submit the application form below for the chance to win a $2,500 scholarship toward your tuition and education expenses. While you're waiting for the deadline to close, check out the previous winners of this scholarship.

Apply for this scholarship by March 1, 2023

In an effort to help as many current and prospective wellness and beauty professionals achieve their career goals, our Beauty & Wellness Professionals Scholarship:

• Is open to all students, including:
  • Students under 18 (provided they have obtained parental consent)
  • Current students actively enrolled at or in the application process with an accredited or state-approved beauty-related program, such as cosmetology school or esthetician school, or another eligible beauty and wellness degree program (defined further below)
  • Prospective students planning to enroll in such programs
  • Part-time students in such programs
• May be used for all educational expenses, including tuition, books, and housing
• Twice per year, we select one student for the $2,500 award
• See terms and conditions for full list of scholarship requirements

Selection Criteria

We are passionate about connecting individuals with education that opens career opportunities in beauty and wellness. To be selected, students must be currently enrolled in or applying to any of the following programs from an accredited school:

• Cosmetology
• Esthetics
• Massage Therapy
• Barbering
• Electrology, Laser Hair Removal, or Trichology
• Hair Design or Hair Braiding
• Makeup Artistry or Permanent Makeup
• Nail Technology
• Salon Management or Cosmetology Teaching
• Other relevant beauty industry program, at our selection committee's discretion

Applicants may submit one application per scholarship period.

The Beauty & Wellness Professionals Scholarship Selection Committee wants to know what inspired you to pursue a career in beauty and wellness. The committee reviews all submitted scholarship applications based on the following selection criteria:

1. Inspiration for choosing your career path
2. Impact you hope to have in your field
3. Thoughtfulness and accuracy of responses

After the application deadline, the committee will review all submissions and select the winner. The winner will be notified via phone and/or email. Once the winner's eligibility is confirmed, the winner will be announced on our scholarship winners page.

To apply for our scholarship, please fill in all fields on the form below and respond the essays on the next page. Once successfully submitted, you will be redirected to a confirmation page.

For questions about the BeautySchoolsDirectory.com Beauty & Wellness Professionals Scholarship, please email valarie@beautyschoolsdirectoryteam.com.