Study College Diploma in Hairstyling at Algonquin College in Canada, School of Hospitality and Tourism
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College Diploma in Hairstyling

Canada

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What will I learn?

By combining hands-on training and theory, the two-year Hairstyling Ontario College Diploma program prepares you for a career as a licensed professional hairstylist in a fast-paced and exciting industry.As a student, you learn techniques such as: cutting styling permanent waving chemically relaxing colouring lightening hair additions You also gain skills in salon operations using industry-standard software. By working in the Salon, Spa and Boutique, you have the chance to put your skills into practice on real clients.Demonstrate your knowledge by developing individualized styling options, prescribing products and practicing safe and hygienic practices. Upon completion of the program, you are granted 1,500 hours towards the 3,500 total hours required to complete your apprenticeship. After completion of these requirements, you write an exam to earn your license so you can work as a certified hairstylist.

Which department am I in?

School of Hospitality and Tourism

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$15,390.80 (US$ 11,063) per year
Start date

January 2027

Venue

Ottawa Campus

1385 Woodroffe Avenue,

Ottawa,

Ontario,

K2G 1V8, Central Canada, Canada

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$15,390.80 (US$ 11,063) per year
Start date

September 2026

Venue

Ottawa Campus

1385 Woodroffe Avenue,

Ottawa,

Ontario,

K2G 1V8, Central Canada, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

College Eligibility

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent. Applicants with an OSSD showing senior English and/or Mathematics courses at the Basic Level, or with Workplace or Open courses, will be tested to determine their eligibility for admission; OR

Academic and Career Entrance (ACE) certificate; OR

General Educational Development (GED) certificate; OR

Mature Student status (19 years of age or older and without a high school diploma at the start of the program).

Applicants with International transcripts must provide proof of the subject specific requirements noted above along with proof of either:

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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