Cosmetic Products
Bachelor's degree in full-time form. The language of instruction is Czech.
The programme can be studied only as a single subject.
Submission deadline until midnight 28 February 2025.
What will you learn?
Cosmetic products are an important and indispensable part of the modern lifestyle. Growing awareness of health, hygiene and beauty are the main drivers of the use of cosmetic products in the global market. The aim of this degree programme is to meet the need for qualified interdisciplinary experts in the field of cosmetics, with knowledge and skills related to the medical, chemical, technological, ecological, regulatory, and other aspects of these products, to be able to participate in the handling of cosmetics that meet the demanding requirements of the present.
Practical training
The bachelor’s degree programme includes managed professional practical training at specialized workplaces in total length 12 weeks, divided into 4 subjects (Professional Practice I-IV). The practical training starts at the end of the second semester of study and is based on the principle of rotation of students in several types of workplaces handling with cosmetic products (providing production, quality control, documentation, regulation, distribution, sale, counselling). The practical training can be attended in the Czech Republic or abroad.
Career opportunities
Graduate of the programme is prepared for work in the field of manufacturing of cosmetic products as a specialist/technologist in production and in a quality assessment laboratory, in companies engaged in the sale of cosmetic substances and products as a sales representative, client worker and consultant, in the laboratories of certifying and regulatory authorities as a laboratory technician, as a professional providing basic dermo-cosmetic counselling in the provision and application of cosmetic products (e.g. pharmacies, clinics of aesthetic dermatology, beauty salons, wellness centres, etc.).
Admission requirements
No information available
Minimum score and numbers of accepted applicants in past years
Study options
Single-subject studies
Students have a pre-defined list of required courses, which are supplemented with selective and elective courses. The student pays full attention to the single field of study chosen.
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Full-time studies in czech
What will you learn?
Courses – curriculum examples
An example of your study plan:
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1. semester
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2. semester
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3. semester
- Basic Composition of Cosmetic Products I
- Biochemistry basics
- Biochemistry basics - seminar
- Hygiene of Cosmetic Facilities
- Principles of Microbiology for Cosmetic Purposes
- Principles of Phytochemistry and Pharmacognosy
- Professional Practice II (2 weeks)
- General Ecology and Ecology of Human Health
- Molecular Biology
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4. semester
- Basic Composition of Cosmetic Products II
- Introduction to Analytical Chemistry
- Legal Aspects of Cosmetic Products
- Principles of Pathology and Pathophysiology
- Professional Practice III (2 weeks)
- Technology of Cosmetic Formulas I
- Applied Genetics for Cosmetic Purposes
- Data Analysis Seminar
- Production of Plants for Cosmetic Purposes
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5. semester
- Bachelor Thesis I
- Chemistry of Cosmetic Excipients
- Introduction to Natural Cosmetics
- Principles of Pharmacology for Cosmetic Purposes
- Technology of Cosmetic Formulas II
- Work with Information Sources
- Biotechnology of Cosmetic Ingredients
- Production of Soaps - Principles of Technology and Practical Aspects
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6. semester
Detailed information about study plan courses
Follow-up studies
Graduate of the bachelor’s degree programme can, after meeting the conditions of the admission procedure, continue to study the follow-up master's degree program Cosmetology and Cosmetic Products at the Faculty of Pharmacy (proposed, in preparation), or in relevant study programs offered by other faculties/universities in the Czech Republic or abroad.
Study information
| Provided by | Faculty of Pharmacy | |
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| Type of studies | Bachelor's | |
| Mode | full-time | Yes |
| combined | No | |
| distance | No | |
| Study options | single-subject studies | Yes |
| single-subject studies with specialization | No | |
| major/minor studies | No | |
| Standard length of studies | 3 years | |
| Language of instruction | Czech | |
Do you have any questions?
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Mgr. Barbora Tomková
Consultant
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