Programs
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Diploma Programs
Double Diploma
Take your education to the next level! Combining two of CMU’s leading diploma programs, the Double Diploma prepares students for work in all areas of the makeup industry including the exciting new field of digital makeup effects.
Complete Makeup Artist
CMU’s most popular diploma program. Get the hands-on experience that has launched graduates into careers in every field of practical makeup artistry.
Comprehensive Makeup Artist
Do you dream of working on set? The Comprehensive Program is a great choice for makeup artists pursuing careers in fashion, film & television, and theatre.
Digital Makeup Effects Artist
Dive headfirst into the newest and most rapidly growing field of makeup artistry. The Digital Effects Program equips students for work in film & television, gaming, and more.
Certificate Programs
Total Fashion Makeup Artist
CMU’s most comprehensive fashion certificate. The Total Fashion Program provides intensive training for students pursuing careers in the fashion makeup industry.
Fashion Photographic Makeup Artist
This program teaches students how to design and execute basic to advanced fashion makeup applications for work with personal clients, corporate events, and more.
Photographic & Studio Hairstyling
This program teaches students the essentials of creating hairstyles for weddings, photo shoots, film & television, and more.
Creature Design
Do you have a passion for sculpting? The Creature Design Program teaches students how to design and execute character concepts for work in special makeup effects labs.
Summer Camps
CMU offers two makeup camps for teens during the summer months: The Summer Fashion Makeup Camp and The Special Effects Summer Makeup Camp. These camps provide teens with an introductory understanding of professional makeup artistry and give them the opportunity to recreate a variety of looks for fashion & beauty or film & television.