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Your Journey from Student to Alumni

From Student to Alumni

At MC College, it’s more than an education, it’s about being part of the Community. You make friends for life and develop skills and connections to help you thrive in the industry. When you graduate, that Community stays with you. From Student to Alumni, we are here to help you throughout your entire career. 

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At MC College, it’s more than Education. It’s an experience. You gain hands-on industry experience, create lifelong friendships and make a difference in your community.
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Student Culture

It’s important to us to provide students with a safe space. You’ll create lifelong friendships and feel supported and uplifted to use your creativity to do what you love. Check out @mccollegegroup on Instagram or TikTok and you’ll see what the student culture is like at MC College.

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Giving back to the Community

It’s important to us to give back to the communities that we operate in. Throughout the year, we donate thousands of dollars in products and sponsorships for local events and charities. Staff and Students from all six campuses volunteer their craft and time at several events each year.

 

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Mental Health & Wellness Support

Whether you’re managing a school-life balance or prepping for your exam, we know that being a student can be tough. We offer mental health support through an app called TELUS Health Student Support. Through this program, you get anonymous, free, immediate and 24/7 access to qualified counselors.

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Pivot Point LAB

Pivot Point’s ‘Learn About Beauty’ is the digital learning platform our students use. You’ll have access to learning materials including videos, practice exams and interactive activities plus you can communicate with other students.

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Partners in Training

We’ve teamed up with industry innovators to bring you workshops, scholarships and work experience placements.

How to Apply

Your career starts at MC College. What are you waiting for?

HAIRSTYLING & ESTHETICS DIPLOMA PROGRAMS

The following requirements must be submitted:

  • High School Transcript. Applicants should have a High School Diploma. *If the applicant attended high school outside of Canada, an MC College Entrance Exam (with a passing grade of 65% or higher) may be required.
  • Career Investigation: We want to make sure you’ve done your research before you register!
    • Option 1 – Complete our 10 question online quiz about a career in the beauty industry.
    • Option 2 – Write and submit a report including research you’ve done on this career path and your goals after graduation.
  • Registration Fee: $200

Fast Track:  Did you take Cosmetology in High School? We can use your credits from High School Cosmetology to fast track our Hairstyling program up to 600 hours and you may even receive a discount based on how many High School Cosmetology credits you have!

 

BARBERING PROGRAM

The following requirements must be submitted:

  • High School Transcript. Applicants should have a High School Diploma. *If the applicant attended high school outside of Canada, an MC College Entrance Exam (with a passing grade of 65% or higher) may be required.
  • Career Investigation: We want to make sure you’ve done your research before you register! -Write and submit a report including research you’ve done on this career path and your goals after graduation.
  • Registration Fee: $200

 

FASHION DIPLOMA PROGRAM

The following requirements must be submitted:

  • High School Transcript. Applicants should have a High School Diploma. *If the applicant attended high school outside of Canada, an MC College Entrance Exam (with a passing grade of 65% or higher) may be required.
  • Sewing Proficiency: Students may provide a sample of their sewing ability or may complete a scheduled MC College sewing class.
  • Design Ability: Illustrate 3 outfits as part of a wardrobe for any season. Download our template or draw your own figures.
    • Must be presented in colour.
    • Front view of designs only.
    • Present designs on 8.5“ x 11” paper.
  • Market Research
    • Submit your research on a Canadian Designer or Manufacturer.
    • Please include a brief history, production information, target market, and price points.
  • Registration Fee: $200

 

*Mature Students (19+ years old): Mature students may complete a General Equivalency Diploma and submit that Transcript in place of a High School Transcript.

*Supplies: Students are required to provide a laptop or tablet for the Hairstyling, Esthetics, and Fashion Design Diploma program.

Scholarships

MC College is committed to supporting the next generation of beauty professionals. Each year MC College gives out up to $500,000 in scholarships to High School Students for Excellence in Cosmetology, Excellence in Fashion etc.
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Excellence in Cosmetology

For current High School Students taking a COS 30 program.

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Excellence in Fashion

For current High School Students taking a Fashion Studies program.

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Creative Scholarship

For current High School Students living in British Columbia.

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Youtube Scholarship

For any student applying for a Full Time Program at MC College.

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MC Content Creator

For any student applying for a Full Time program at MC College.

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Rural Alberta Scholarship

For students living in a town, hamlet, or village in Alberta.

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Rural Manitoba Scholarship

For students living in a town, hamlet, or village in Manitoba.

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Northern Canada Scholarship

For students living in the Northwest Territories, Yukon or Nunavut.

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Atlantic Canada Scholarship

For students living in New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, or Prince Edward Island.

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Out of Province Scholarship

For students moving to Kelowna from out of province to complete the MC College Esthetics Diploma.

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Alumni Benefits

From discounts and invites to exclusive industry events, make the most of your alumni status! As an alumnus, you receive a Lifetime Guarantee: We will always assist you when possible in finding your perfect job and helping you prepare for your journeyman exams. In addition, you’ll receive the following benefits:

Discounts

  • 50% off MC College Salon & Spa services for life.
  • 10% off certificate courses and advanced programs.

 

Be the first to know

From exclusive industry workshops to events at MC College such as our Career Symposium, you’ll be the first know about these amazing events!

 

Networking

You are part of an incredible community of over 20,000 MC College Alumni! You’ll have access to this network across Canada and worldwide.

 

Referral card

Receive $100 cash for every student that you refer to MC College

 

Student Aid Support

Managing student loans can be overwhelming. At MC College, our knowledgeable Faculty will help you find information on loan repayment and more.

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