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AOFM Makeup Courses

Foundation to Advance in Makeup Artistry

Course Overview

This course is designed to teach you all the fundamentals and techniques of makeup artistry while extending your skills to an advanced level. This course is perfect for serious and ambitious makeup artists who will be taught a variety of makeup application techniques by the widest range of professional working makeup professionals who are represented by leading creative agencies.

Course Dates

Oct 27 2026 - Nov 11 2026
Jan 19 2027 - Feb 03 2027

Course Duration 12 Days

TIME:
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

DAYS:
Monday to Friday

Course Location

United Arab Emirates, Dubai

Course Fees 12,000 AED

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AOFM Makeup Courses

Foundation to Advance in Makeup Artistry

Course Overview

Course Dates

Oct 27 2026 - Nov 11 2026
Jan 19 2027 - Feb 03 2027

Course Duration 12 Days

TIME:
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

DAYS:
Monday to Friday

Course Location

United Arab Emirates, Dubai

Course Fees 12,000 AED

Apply Now

EXCLUSIVE BENEFITS

Our Beginners to Advanced programs include key extras for our students to take advantage of! Once you graduate, you will become a part of the AOFM International Pro-Family.

TRAIN FROM INTERNATIONAL MAKEUP ARTISTS
All of our students train with ONLY presently working freelance makeup artists and guest teachers every day. Bringing you current skills and techniques, and with over 60 artists across our international schools, you’ll be spoiled for choice.

AOFM PRO BRUSH AND TOOL KIT
Receive our 35-piece handcrafted backstage pro-designed brush set for FREE.

OUR STUDENTS TRAIN ONLY USING THE BEST BRANDS
At AOFM, we stock full pro and luxury brands in our classrooms to use. These include MAC, NARS, Charlotte Tilbury, Fenty Beauty, Bobbi Brown, Tom Ford, and many more.

RECEIVE PROFESSIONAL PORTFOLIO BUILDING PHOTOSHOOTS
Professional photoshoots with PRO photographers and models covering Beauty, Fashion, and Creative Special FX for your most important tool, your portfolio!

ONE-TO-ONE ATTENTION
You will work closely with our academy manager while here and then have 24/7 access to communications with us as you embark on your career. We are always available to you whenever you need advice or guidance and look forward to you joining the #AOFMArmy.

ACCESS TO OUR GLOBAL EDUCATION DIRECTOR
Gain access to one-on-one masterclasses and guidance from our AOFM global director and head of education.

FIRST-EVER SCHOOL WITH AN OPEN-DOOR POLICY
All students are welcome to rejoin us for a day or even take a seat on another course if they wish to continue practicing. We are here for as long as you need us. (subject to seat availability).

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT DISCOUNTS
Take advantage of exclusive pro discounts on 300+ pro and luxury brands Including MAC, NARS, Makeup Forever, Charlotte Tilbury, Bobbi Brown, Tom Ford, YSL, and more.

(Please note that these are subject to availability and can change or be updated without prior notice.)

DUBAI CAMPUS

Train using 1,000’s of products
AOFM courses include exclusive access to the academy’s fully stocked makeup showroom offering complete ranges and hundreds of Pro and luxury brand products including MAC, Nars, Make Up For Ever, Fenty Beauty, Charlotte Tilbury, Huda Beauty, Tom Ford, Bobbi Brown, Kevyn Aucoin, Dermalogica, and much more. This enables our students to have a thorough industry product knowledge upon course completion.

AOFM PRO Brush Set
COMPLIMENTARY
Students receive our AOFM Pro 35 piece Professional brush collection created and designed by our very own International Artistic Pro team.

The Lesson Plan

Week 1 Module
Foundation Makeup Artistry

Week 2 Module
Advanced Makeup Artistry + Portfolio Building

+ Tools and equipment

International Students Course Dates & Fee Structure

FEE DETAILS

NOTE: ALL PRICES MENTIONED EXCLUDE 5% VAT

12 Days Foundation to Advanced
in MAKEUP ARTISTRY COURSE

COURSE FEES
▸ Full Course Fee with an Early Bird Discount: 12,000 AED +VAT
▸ Standard Course Fee: 14,000 AED +VAT

INCLUDED IN FEES
1. Career training in two different modules.
2. Daily theoretical session and practical simulation.
3. Luxury and Pro cosmetic brands for practice.
4. Complimentary AOFM Pro tool kit of 35 brushes(valued at 1,500 AED +VAT).
5. Disposables and professional equipment.
6. Photoshoots and portfolio building.
7. Industry contacts and business practices.
8. One-on-one reviews of their progress during the course.
9. A certificate in the “Foundation to Advance Level in Professional Makeup Artistry” accredited by KHDA (Knowledge and Human Development Authority)

OPTIONAL
+ Aftercare program

NEW STUDENT ADMISSION

ENROLMENT PROCESS
1. Click “Apply Now” at the top of the page.
2. Expect a call within 24-48 business hours.
3. An interview is conducted by the International Admission Team.
4. If accepted, you will receive a formal email.
5. Seats are confirmed only after payment.

POLICY
1. Seat confirmation upon reciept of payment.
2. Full payment required.

CLASSES
Time: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Schedule: Monday to Friday

October - November : 27th October 2026 - 11th November 2026
Limited seats available
January - February : 19th January 2027 - 3rd February 2027
Available to book

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Schedule : Dubai

Courses Name : Foundation to Advance Makeup Artistry

Course Price : NOTE: ALL PRICES MENTIONED EXCLUDE 5% VAT

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EXCLUSIVE BENEFITS

Our Beginners to Advanced programs include key extras for our students to take advantage of! Once you graduate, you will become a part of the AOFM International Pro-Family.

TRAIN FROM INTERNATIONAL MAKEUP ARTISTS
All of our students train with ONLY presently working freelance makeup artists and guest teachers every day. Bringing you current skills and techniques, and with over 60 artists across our international schools, you’ll be spoiled for choice.

AOFM PRO BRUSH AND TOOL KIT
Receive our 35-piece handcrafted backstage pro-designed brush set for FREE.

OUR STUDENTS TRAIN ONLY USING THE BEST BRANDS
At AOFM, we stock full pro and luxury brands in our classrooms to use. These include MAC, NARS, Charlotte Tilbury, Fenty Beauty, Bobbi Brown, Tom Ford, and many more.

RECEIVE PROFESSIONAL PORTFOLIO BUILDING PHOTOSHOOTS
Professional photoshoots with PRO photographers and models covering Beauty, Fashion, and Creative Special FX for your most important tool, your portfolio!

ONE-TO-ONE ATTENTION
You will work closely with our academy manager while here and then have 24/7 access to communications with us as you embark on your career. We are always available to you whenever you need advice or guidance and look forward to you joining the #AOFMArmy.

ACCESS TO OUR GLOBAL EDUCATION DIRECTOR
Gain access to one-on-one masterclasses and guidance from our AOFM global director and head of education.

FIRST-EVER SCHOOL WITH AN OPEN-DOOR POLICY
All students are welcome to rejoin us for a day or even take a seat on another course if they wish to continue practicing. We are here for as long as you need us. (subject to seat availability).

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT DISCOUNTS
Take advantage of exclusive pro discounts on 300+ pro and luxury brands Including MAC, NARS, Makeup Forever, Charlotte Tilbury, Bobbi Brown, Tom Ford, YSL, and more.

(Please note that these are subject to availability and can change or be updated without prior notice.)