
Applying for a Scholarship or Program
Awarding over $500,000 in scholarships each year, there is a resource for every future beauty professional. View all open opportunities and start your application journey today.

Connecting with Mentors
Mentorship Matters is a program dedicated to strengthening the confidence and skill set of licensed beauty professionals looking to advance their career.

Develop Skills with Advanced Education
True professionals never stop learning. Our advanced education opportunities support licensed pros looking to stay at the top of their game.

Entrepreneurial Resources
The Worth-Up Alliance serves beauty entrepreneurs ready to take the next step in their career. Learn about these grants and opportunities for the business minded beauty pro!
Beauty Changes Lives Opportunities
OPI’S “OPI’m Dreaming” Nail Technology Student Scholarship
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Details:
1 Scholarship Available
Applications accepted September 1 – October 31, 2025
The Power of ONE Candy Shaw Cosmetology Instructor Continuing Education Scholarship
Funded by:
Beauty Changes Lives
Details:
2 Scholarships Available
Applications accepted September 1 – October 31, 2025
The Power of ONE Candy Shaw Cosmetology Education Scholarship
Funded by:
Beauty Changes Lives
Details:
1 Scholarship Available
Applications accepted September 1 – October 31, 2025
Solo Success: gaining confidence, setting boundaries, pricing, and self-worth
Mentorship Opportunity With:
Amanda Brown
Details:
Up to 5 individuals will be chosen for this mentorship opportunity.
Mentorship Valued at $1,500
Applications Accepted September 15 – October 31, 2025
Sacred Stylist: The Quantum Path to grow your beauty business in a heart-centered way that fuels your bank account
Mentorship Opportunity With:
Elizabeth Faye
Details:
Up to 5 individuals will be chosen to receive entry into the Sacred Stylist, self-paced online course.
Mentorship Valued at $5,555
Applications accepted September 15 – October 31, 2025
The Jerry Alexander Gorman Foundation “The Passion to Succeed” Cosmetology Scholarship
Funded by:
The Jerry Alexander Gorman Foundation
Details:
1 Scholarship Available
Applications accepted September 1 – October 31, 2025
European Wax Center “Experts in Wax” Cosmetology/Esthetics
Details:
3 Scholarships Available
Applications accepted September 1 – October 31, 2025
Sugarlash Pro Lash Mastery Cosmetology / Esthetics Student Scholarship / Partner School Bonus
Funded by:

Details:
1 Scholarship Available
$1500/additional $1000 if program is from a partner school
Applications accepted September 1 – October 31, 2025
PCA SKIN® Future Visionaries in Esthetics Scholarship
Funded by:

Details:
2 Scholarships Available
up to $5,000
Dermalogica Future Industry Professionals Esthetics (BIPOC)
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Details:
1 Scholarship Available
Applications accepted September 1 – October 31, 2025
Circadia – Sage Michaela Lucas “Timing is Everything” Esthetics
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Details:
3 Scholarships Available
Applications accepted September 1 – October 31, 2025
The Jerry Alexander Gorman Foundation “The Passion to Succeed” Esthetics / Nail Tech Scholarship
Funded by:
The Jerry Alexander Gorman Foundation
Details:
2 Scholarships Available
Applications accepted September 1 – October 31, 2025
Kristin Ess Hair Female Hairstylist Cosmetology Scholarship
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Details:
2 Scholarships Available
Applications accepted September 1 – October 31, 2025
The Leo Passage “Dare to Lead” Student Scholarship
Funded by: Pivot Point International & The Leo Passage Endowment Fund
Details:
2 Scholarships Available
Applications accepted September 1 – October 31, 2025
The Leo Passage “Pass it On” Educator Scholarship
Funded by: Pivot Point International & The Leo Passage Endowment Fund
Details:
2 Scholarships Available
Applications accepted September 1 – October 31, 2025
“I Heart Nails” Nail Technology Student Scholarship
Funded by:
Jan Arnold and Other Private Donations
Details:
2 Scholarships Available
Applications accepted September 1 – October 31, 2025
Executive Insights
Define your personal brand, lead with impact, and grow through meaningful connection.
Executive Mentorship Opportunity With:
Megan Murray, Vice President, Events and In-Store Experiences, Ulta Beauty
Details:
Up to 5 individuals will be chosen for this executive mentorship opportunity.
Mentorship Valued at $2,000
Editorial Foundations
Empowering hairstylists to engineer their WILDEST HAIR VISIONS in editorial hair.
Mentorship Opportunity With:
Ruth Roche
Details:
Up to 5 individuals will be chosen for this executive mentorship opportunity.
Mentorship Valued at $1,500