Master in Salon and Spa Management
- Feb 23
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This Master study program is an advanced, 100% research-based academic pathway designed for professionals and aspiring leaders in the beauty, wellness, and luxury service industries. The Master in Salon and Spa Management is positioned at a level equal to EQF Level 7 and corresponds to the second European cycle, carrying an academic workload equal to 60 ECTS credits.
The program is structured to combine rigorous research methodology with strategic industry specialization. It consists of five integrated modules: two research-focused modules that develop advanced academic inquiry, analytical thinking, and applied research design; two general modules that strengthen leadership, strategic management, innovation, and organizational development competencies; and one specialized module dedicated specifically to Salon and Spa Management. The program culminates in thesis and research activities that allow participants to investigate contemporary challenges and opportunities within the global beauty and wellness sector.
This Master study program is designed for individuals seeking to elevate their expertise in areas such as luxury service management, client experience design, spa operations, wellness entrepreneurship, brand positioning, digital transformation in beauty services, sustainability in spa environments, and international service standards. Through its research-based orientation, participants critically evaluate market trends, regulatory environments, human capital management, financial sustainability, and service innovation strategies relevant to high-end salon and spa businesses.
With a minimum duration of 12 months and flexible study progression options, the program accommodates working professionals and industry executives who require adaptability while maintaining academic depth. The research-driven structure ensures that graduates are equipped not only with operational knowledge but also with the analytical capabilities necessary to contribute to industry development, consultancy, academic research, and strategic leadership roles.
The Master in Salon and Spa Management emphasizes evidence-based decision-making, innovation in customer-centered service models, and the integration of global wellness trends into sustainable business practices. It prepares professionals to lead organizations in an increasingly competitive, experience-driven, and technology-enhanced beauty and wellness market.


