Beauty Therapy
A pathway to your career in the health and beauty industry.
Hairdressing and Beauty
Step into the spotlight at the heart of Te Tauihu.
In the vibrant and growing industries of hairdressing and beauty therapy, skilled professionals are always in demand. At NMIT, located in the stunning Top of the South, you’ll gain hands-on experience, learn from industry experts, and build the confidence to step straight into a rewarding career. Whether your passion is transforming hair or enhancing beauty, our programmes offer real-world learning opportunities in our on-campus salon and beauty clinic.
From styling chairs to global flair, your journey starts right here in one of New Zealand’s most beautiful regions.
Beauty Therapy
If you're passionate about helping people look and feel their best, beauty therapy offers a rewarding and in-demand career. With the support of our industry-experienced tutors, you’ll be equipped with the skills and confidence to start working with clients from day one.
From facials and makeup to lash treatments and manicures, you'll perfect your craft in our on-campus Beauty Zone clinic. You’ll also master the art of communication, reception, and hygiene skills needed to deliver a polished, professional service. Weekly salon days give you a real taste of the industry, working with clients in a real-world environment.
Hairdressing
If you're ready to cut your way into a creative and dynamic career. Hairdressing is the perfect choice. With guidance from our experienced tutors, you’ll sharpen your skills and build your confidence to work with clients right from the start.
Learn everything from cuts and colours to styling and hair care, all while gaining practical experience in our on-campus salon. You’ll also develop key communication and customer service skills to ensure every client leaves feeling on top of the world. Weekly salon sessions will give you the chance to work with real clients and snip, style and shine in a real-world, professional setting.
