CMU TORONTO Complete Makeup Artist Program

From hairstyling and makeup application for film, television & fashion, to creating and executing unique SFX and character design. CMU’s Complete Makeup Artist Program provides comprehensive instruction in the skills you’ll need to launch your career in makeup artistry.

What you'll learn

This intensive 8-month program is offered at our campus in the heart of downtown Toronto and is taught by award-winning instructors in an intimate classroom setting. 

At CMU, you’ll find a caring and inclusive community that values creativity and authenticity. Prepare to be inspired and encouraged by industry professionals & insiders, peers, and best of all, yourself!

COURSES INCLUDED:

Career paths

Graduates are equipped with the knowledge and skills to work in:

  • Fashion & editorial makeup
  • Bridal & special event makeup
  • Prosthetics design and application
  • Film & TV Special effects makeup
  • Creature design
  • Theatrical & live event makeup

Is Makeup Artistry school right for you?

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Dates and costs

DURATION

Full-time
35 weeks 

Monday to Friday
9:30am - 4:30pm
(One hour for lunch)

COURSE START DATES

April 1, 2024
June 3, 2024
August 2024
September 2024
October 2024

TUITION (CDN) $21,115

+ $7,560* Student kit
+ $103* Text books

+ $3,250 International students

* +hst

Speak with our Admissions Advisor to learn more about financing including available scholarships, OSAP and payment details.

DREAM BIG SCHOLARSHIP

Apply for a $1000 scholarship to our Complete Makeup Artist program 

Success stories

Over 5,000 makeup artists have graduated from CMU in the past 30 years. 

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From Roots to Savage x Fenty Vol. 2: Alumna Arielle Park’s incredible success story

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Complete Makeup Artist Grad Louisa Liao Has Reve’d Up Her Makeup Career to the Universe and Beyond!

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Recent Complete Program grad Lateisha Grant is making her mark in the Fashion world