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COURSE FACT

STUDY LEVEL PROGRAM DURATION CREDITS HOURS

Post Graduate

1 Year/30 Credit Hours

27

Eligibility Criteria

• Minimum 16 years of education in Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Dermatology, or Allied Health Sciences


Objectives

  • To equip healthcare professionals with specialized knowledge and practical skills in the field of medical aesthetics and skincare
  • To train participants in non-invasive and minimally invasive cosmetic procedures using modern tools and technologies
  • To ensure safe, ethical, and evidence-based aesthetic practices
  • To prepare graduates for careers in medical spas, aesthetic clinics, dermatology practices, and cosmetic consultation

Role and Scope

Graduates of this program can:

  • Work in aesthetic and dermatology clinics as skincare consultants or aesthetic practitioners
  • Perform non-surgical treatments such as chemical peels, micro-needling, laser therapies, and Botox/filler applications (under supervision and as per licensing guidelines)
  • Provide consultation and personalized skincare plans
  • Educate clients on skin health, beauty, and wellness
  • Start or join aesthetic clinics or beauty care startups with professional credibility

Semesters and Courses

Semester I

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
PGAS-7301 Skin, Wound Healing and Aging 3(3+0)
PGAS-7302 Injectable Therapies 3(3+0)
PGAS-7303 Patient Medical Assessment and Image Recording 3(3+0)
PGAS-7304 Toxin and Fillers 3(3+0)

Semester II

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
PGAS-7305 Laser and Energy Based Modalities 3(3+0)
PGAS-7306 Regenerative Cell Based Approaches 3(3+0)
PGAS-7307 Advance Aesthetic Modalities 3(3+0)
PGAS-7308 Principles of Practice Management 3(3+0)

Program Summary

Total Number of Credit Hours 24
Duration 1 Year
Semester Duration 16–18 Weeks
Number of Semesters 2
Course Load per Semester (Course Work) 15–18 Credit Hours
Number of Courses per Semester 4