In addition to internal payment plan options and Federal Financial Aid there are many scholarship opportunities available to our students.
Visit www.fastweb.com, a scholarship search engine that will help you find scholarships that may be available to you.
A variety of industry scholarships are also available to incoming and current students and can be combined with Institute funded scholarships or incentives. Eligibility for industry scholarships may vary and are subject to change. Interested students should contact our admissions team to receive a current list of industry scholarships.
Every student is eligible for a $500 scholarship from Aveda Institute Madison or The Institute of Beauty and Wellness. To apply, create a minimum 30 – 60 second video. In your video, use your creativity to describe why you are entering the industry and why you chose to attend The Institute of Beauty and Wellness or Aveda Institute Madison. To submit your video, email a video file, or a public video web link to admissions@ibw.edu or admissions@aimadison.com. By submitting your video, you give The Institute of Beauty and Wellness and Aveda Institute Madison permission to publish your video on the web, publication, or for other advertising. Scholarship must be submitted prior to enrollment.
The Institute may offer additional scholarship(s) or incentive(s) to incoming students who have been accepted into a specific program of study. Funds are awarded based upon criteria set by The Institute. When a scholarship or incentive is provided by The Institute, any eligible candidate meeting the set criteria may apply. Eligible candidates may apply to multiple scholarships; however, each candidate is eligible to receive a maximum of one scholarship or incentive funded by The Institute per enrolled program.
Below is a list of reputable scholarship programs affiliated with the cosmetology industry. Aveda Institute Madison does not endorse and is not affiliated with any of these foundations.
Amount: (4) $2,500 Type: Essay Deadline: January 31, April 30, July 31 and October 31 each year Applicant: Prospective students (Cosmetology, Barbering, Esthetics)
ALICE MADDEN BARTON SCHOLARSHIP
Amount: varies Type: Essay Deadline: TBA for 2017 Applicant: Prospective & Current students (Cosmetology & Barbering)
NCEA’s ESTHETICIAN SCHOLARSHIP
Amount: (7) $1,000 Type: Essay & Attendance requirements Deadline: March 1st, June 1st, September 1st, December 1st Applicant: Current Esthetic Students
Amount: Up to $10,000 Type: Video/Essay Deadline: Closed for 2015 – Re-open in January 2016 Applicant: Prospective & Current students
JOE FRANCIS HAIRCARE SCHOLARSHIP
Amount: $1,200 Type: Essay Deadline: January 1st through June 1st each year Applicant: Prospective & Current students (Cosmetology)
Tippi Hedren Nail Scholarship Program
Murad | Esthetics Scholarship Program
Vidal Sassoon Professional Beauty Education Scholarship program.