Luster Beauty International Education & Training Academy (LBEDU)
Promoting Professionalism and Academization in Beauty & Hairdressing Education, Expanding International Horizons and Academic Certification
Academy Mission and Development Direction
Luster Beauty International Education and Training Academy (LBEDU) is consistently committed to advancing the professionalization process of beauty, hairdressing education, and trainer training. To achieve this goal, we actively collaborate with various tertiary institutions and overseas universities to offer university degree articulation courses, further propelling beauty education toward an academic direction.
A New Era of Academic Beauty, Hairdressing & Trainer Training Education
We break the framework of traditional beauty and hairdressing training, integrating professional skills with academic theory to provide students with internationally recognized degree qualifications, opening a new chapter in beauty education.
University Degree Equivalent Courses
We currently offer VTCT Skills iTEC UK Qualification Framework and European Qualification Framework Level 6 qualification framework courses, certified as equivalent to a university bachelor's degree, providing you with professional and recognized beauty, hairdressing, and educational training.
UK Qualification Framework (RQF) Level 6
Recognized by the UK government, equivalent to an Honours Bachelor's Degree level.
European Qualification Framework (EQF) Level 6
Widely recognized across European countries, facilitating international employment mobility.
International Professional Certification
Courses are recognized by multiple international beauty and hairdressing professional bodies.
Academic and Practical Balance
Integrating theoretical learning with practical operation to cultivate well-rounded professionals.
Course Features and Advantages
Internationally Recognized Qualification
Certified by UK and European Qualification Frameworks, globally recognized.
Academic Rigor
Course design meets higher education standards, ensuring academic quality.
Professional Teaching Team
Taught jointly by senior academic staff and industry experts.
Employment Competitiveness
Enhance professional status and increase local and international job opportunities.
Qualification Framework Progression Path
Students can start from their individual entry point. Through the systematic articulation courses provided by the Academy, they can progress step-by-step from Qualification Framework Level 2 to Level 6, ultimately obtaining an internationally recognized qualification equivalent to a university bachelor's degree.
A clear, step-by-step learning path to help you steadily achieve your academic and professional goals:
A [Level 2 Entry-Level Core Skills
B [Level 3 Advanced Professional Techniques
C [Level 4 High-Level Application & Management
D [Level 5 Specialization Innovation
E [Level 6 Equivalent to Bachelor's Degree
F [Future Development Level 7 | Equivalent to Master's Degree
VTCT iTEC / LBEDU HKQF Level 2 to Level 6: Solid Foundation, Gradual Specialization
The Academy offers a complete course system from Level 2 to Level 6, laying a solid foundation of knowledge and skills for students:
- Level 2 (Entry-Level Core Skills): Learn basic beauty care, hygiene standards, and customer service skills.
- Level 3 (Advanced Professional Techniques): Specialize in specific areas such as beauty therapy, hairdressing techniques, or massage therapy.
- Level 4 (High-Level Application & Management): Cover diagnostic analysis, treatment design, and introductory management knowledge.
- Level 5 (Specialization & Innovation): Focus on advanced techniques, innovative therapies, or educational training skills.
Upon completion of any level, students can articulate to a higher-level course based on the qualifications and credits obtained. The learning path is clear and flexible.
VTCT iTEC Level 6: Degree-Equivalent Qualification
Successfully articulating and achieving the Level 6 qualification means obtaining a bachelor's degree equivalent recognized by both the UK Qualification Framework (RQF) and the European Qualification Framework (EQF). This level of course deeply integrates academic theory, evidence-based research, and business strategy. Graduates are equipped for roles as industry leaders, senior clinical experts, or educators.
Future Development
We are actively researching and developing VTCT Skills iTEC Level 7 qualification framework courses. These courses will be equivalent to a master's degree, providing broader development space for students aspiring to further their studies.
Level 7 courses will focus on advanced management, education and training, and scientific research innovation.
Cultivate students' independent research abilities, contributing to beauty academic knowledge.
Train future beauty educators and industry leaders.
Strengthen cooperation with overseas universities to promote international academic exchange.
Pioneering New Heights in Beauty Education
LBEDU is dedicated to elevating beauty education to an academic level, cultivating a new generation of beauty professionals with international vision, professional knowledge, and academic literacy. We cordially invite you, who are passionate about advancing your career in the beauty field, to join our academic journey and witness the transformation and upgrading of beauty education together.
Course Enquiries
Email Address: [email protected]
Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:30 AM - 7:00 PM
We provide course consultation, admission guidance, qualification certification explanation, and Equal Opportunities Policy-related services.
Page Updated: January 2025 | The Academy reserves the final right to interpret changes to courses and policies.