Make your mark on the global business of beauty and fragrance at SCAD
Find your niche in this multibillion-dollar luxury space
From cosmetic lines to bottom lines, the confluence of beauty and business means big money: a market expected to exceed more than $700 billion by 2025, according to research by Fortune Business Insights. Students in SCAD’s pioneering business of beauty and fragrance program are poised to impact this expansive industry — one of the fastest-growing globally — as influencers, entrepreneurs, and executives. Led by faculty from powerhouses like Estée Lauder Companies and mentored by celebrated guests from top brands like Maybelline and Chanel, they go in-depth on global beauty branding, product development, business modeling, and visual storytelling, learning how to develop long-term customer relationships and own their share of the beauty and fragrance market.
Business of beauty and fragrance degree
Turn your passion into your profession
At SCAD, you'll learn to thrive in an industry that requires business acumen, design thinking, visual storytelling, and skillful collaboration. Discover your calling through The University for Creative Careers.
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Face the future at exclusive experiences
Engage with major beauty brands, industry visionaries, luxury entrepreneurs, and other next-gen talents at activations, salons, and immersive experiences. At signature events like SCADstyle and SCAD FASHION, students enjoy select opportunities to connect with iconic guests, top executives, and future mentors to launch their careers.
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“We researched the very best art and design schools where we could find creative talent that will not only be enriched by collaboration but also want to work at L’Oréal. We found that at SCAD, and I look forward to continuing it for many years to come.”
Carol Hamilton | Group president, luxe division, L'OréalRelated programs
Many business of beauty and fragrance students choose to explore related fields while they are here and even take additional courses to complement their primary area of concentration. You can explore new perspectives, harness diverse creative approaches, and develop a unique, well-rounded style through these related programs:
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