Makeup Courses
Find your creative outlet and study makeup with Cut Above! Whether you want to start your own makeup business, work on film sets or learn special effects, our talented tutors will help you get there. You’ll learn in superb facilities and gain experience working on fashion shows and arts productions through our network of industry affiliations.
We also offer fees-free study options for eligible students! Find out more.
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What our students say
“Studying at Cut Above was a great launching pad. The course is so immersive, you dedicate the whole year to focusing on learning and have a fantastic creative environment around you. It offers an exciting balance between the core techniques of makeup artistry, while allowing you to learn and push your creative boundaries”.
Sofia Blue - Level 5 Graduate
Our Makeup Courses

Gain introductory skills in Hairdressing, Barbering, Special Effects and Makeup in just 16 weeks. This course is available if you have either no NCEA qualifications or NCEA Level 1 and is FEES FREE.

Completion of this intensive training programme will provide you with the skills you need to excel as a freelance makeup artist for catwalk, studio, advertising, film and television.
Not quite sure about makeup? Check out our hairdressing courses
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