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If you are interested in working in a fast-paced, customer-oriented and diverse esthetics environment, then the Esthetician program is for you. Geared to individuals interested in working in the dynamic spa industry in a variety of roles, the Esthetician program is offered as an Ontario College Diploma, providing theoretical and practical learning experiences in the areas of personal care, specialized beauty and body treatments, nail care, and customer service. The program includes integrated lab experiences plus a number of field placements which support the development of strong practical skills for specific procedures such as waxing, manicure, pedicure, facial treatments and other skin care procedures, with the opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge gained in class. You will learn the latest techniques from spa industry leaders in a state-of-the-art facility, as well as have placements in local spas that are guided and supervised by industry experts.Program details
Code: 1496
Start: May 2026
Campus: Kitchener – Doon
Delivery:
Hybrid
Length: 2 years
Credential: Ontario College Diploma
Tuition & fees
Tuition and fee details for the 2024-2025 academic year (September to August) are listed below. Books and supplies may be additional. Tuition and fee details for terms starting September 2025 and later will be available Spring 2025.
1 Term
Canadian
International
Tuition
$1387.74
$7294.00
Ancillary Fees
$1642.27
$2192.17
Total Fees
$3030.01
$9486.17
Canadian fee details
| Description | Spring 2025 |
|---|---|
| FT Program Tuition – Basic + | $1387.74 |
| Administration Fee | $25.00 |
| Capital Development Fee | $84.22 |
| CSI Advocacy Fee | $8.00 |
| CSI Association Fee | $102.00 |
| CSI Extended Health & Dental Plan Fee | $108.90 |
| CSI Legal Care Fee | $20.10 |
| CSI UPass Fee | $118.97 |
| eText Fee | $485.00 |
| Graduation/Alumni Services Fee | $20.00 |
| HST | $28.08 |
| ONE Card Fee | $7.50 |
| Recreation/Athletics Fee | $70.50 |
| Student Services | $86.00 |
| Supply Fee (Taxed) | $216.00 |
| Technology Enhancement Fee | $110.00 |
| Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) Documentation Fee | $43.00 |
| CSI - Student Welcome Kit Fee (optional) | $70.00 |
| CSI Student Club & Society Fee (optional) | $4.00 |
| CSI Student Events Fee (optional) | $30.00 |
| Sustainability Fee (optional) | $5.00 |
| Term Total | $3030.01 |
Returning student tuition & fees
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International fee details
| Description | Spring 2025 |
|---|---|
| International Program Tuition | $7294.00 |
| Administration Fee | $25.00 |
| Capital Development Fee | $84.22 |
| CSI Advocacy Fee | $8.00 |
| CSI Association Fee | $102.00 |
| CSI College Int'l Health Insurance Plan (CIHIP) | $174.90 |
| CSI Extended Health & Dental Plan Fee | $108.90 |
| CSI Legal Care Fee | $20.10 |
| CSI UPass Fee | $118.97 |
| eText Fee | $485.00 |
| Graduation/Alumni Services Fee | $20.00 |
| HST | $28.08 |
| ISR (International Student Recovery) | $375.00 |
| ONE Card Fee | $7.50 |
| Recreation/Athletics Fee | $70.50 |
| Student Services | $86.00 |
| Supply Fee (Taxed) | $216.00 |
| Technology Enhancement Fee | $110.00 |
| Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) Documentation Fee | $43.00 |
| CSI - Student Welcome Kit Fee (optional) | $70.00 |
| CSI Student Club & Society Fee (optional) | $4.00 |
| CSI Student Events Fee (optional) | $30.00 |
| Sustainability Fee (optional) | $5.00 |
| Term Total | $9486.17 |
Returning student tuition & fees
View all Canadian tuition & fee details for all levels
View all International tuition & fee details for all levels
Program device & software requirements
This program requires you to have a device that meets certain specifications. For most students, this cost is in addition to the tuition & fees listed above.
view device requirementsFinancial assistance
The Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) is a needs-based program designed to help Ontario students cover the cost of post-secondary education. Funded by the federal and provincial governments, OSAP is intended to promote equality of opportunity for post-secondary studies through direct financial assistance for educational costs and living expenses. These interest-free loans are intended to supplement your financial resources and those of your family. The majority of students apply for loan assistance via the OSAP website. Students can also print the application booklet through the OSAP website. For more information, please visit OSAP & aid.
Awards & scholarships
Student Financial Services awarded more than 400 awards, scholarships and bursaries last year.
Delivery sequence - May 2026 - Kitchener – Doon
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