The Bachelor of Science in Aesthetic and Cosmetology at GIMS is a state-of-the-art 4-year undergraduate degree program designed to equip students with comprehensive scientific knowledge and clinical expertise in skin health, cosmetic formulation, and advanced aesthetic procedures. As the global aesthetics and skincare industry experiences exponential growth, this program bridges biological sciences, clinical pharmacology, and beauty technology to prepare highly skilled professionals.
Our curriculum covers key medical foundations (anatomy, physiology, pathology, and biochemistry) alongside specialized practical training in skincare fundamentals, electronic therapies, cosmetic manufacturing, and laser treatments. Backed by supervised clinical procedures, public safety studies, and a healthcare entrepreneurship curriculum, GIMS graduates are fully prepared to excel as dermal therapists, clinical consultants, skincare educators, and cosmetic product developers.
Access to state-of-the-art diagnostic and cosmetic treatment equipment.
Hands-on clinical rotations in certified dermatology and skincare clinics.
Rigorous scientific training merging biology, pharmacology, and aesthetics.
Taught by active skin specialists and experienced cosmetologists.
Acquire business and marketing skills to start your own clinic.
Tap into the booming local and international skincare and wellness markets.
Perform skin analysis and non-surgical aesthetic procedures
Deliver laser and advanced facial treatments in clinics
Formulate skincare and hair products in R&D labs
Manage operations and client relations at premium spas
Coordinate trials for new aesthetic treatments
Consult on advanced scalp and hair treatments
Train professionals at skincare academies and institutes
Advise skincare brands on regulatory and client needs
Original semester-by-semester plan — applicable to students admitted before 2026 intake.
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A person (Male/Female) holding an Intermediate Certificate (Pre-Medical), A-Level, or equivalent Certificate with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as compulsory subjects from any recognized board/institute with at least 45% marks shall be eligible for admission to the BS Aesthetic and Cosmetology program. Admission will be on an open merit basis based on marks obtained in the last degree.
Age Limit: A candidate must not be more than 23 years of age on 1st October of the year of admission, provided that the Vice Chancellor may relax the age limit in very exceptional cases.
Maximum GPA: 4.00 | Degree Requirement: Min 2.50 CGPA
To remain on the university roll, a student must maintain the following minimum CGPA:
| Semester | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
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| CGPA | 0.75 | 1.00 | 1.25 | 1.50 | 1.75 | 2.00 | 2.25 | 2.50 |