NO.1 MAKEUP SCHOOL IN SWEDEN
EXPLORE OUR SIGNATURE PROGRAMS
Enter a world of beauty, creativity, and possibility by enrolling in one of our highly regarded programs. All of our courses have a limited number of places, so please apply right now to guarantee your spot and start building the foundation for your future as a makeup artist!
⏱️ 20 Weeks
💸 SEK 98,800*
Next Course:
4th August, 2025
*Note: Registration fee is excluded.
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⏱️ 14 Weeks
💸 SEK 78,800*
Next Course:
4th August, 2025
*Note: Registration fee is excluded.
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⏱️ 14 Weeks
💸 SEK 68,800*
Next Course:
4th August, 2025
*Note: Registration fee is excluded.
OPEN HOUSE!!!
On April 27th, we’re opening our doors for a day of beauty, creativity, and fun! Join our Open House to explore, learn, and get an exclusive sneak peek into the world of professional makeup.
📅 Date: April 27th, 2025
⏰ Time: 12.00-14.00
📍 Location: Sergelgatan 11, Stockholm
✨ What Awaits You?
✅ Tour our state-of-the-art facilities
✅ Meet our expert instructors and students
✅ Learn about our professional courses and career opportunities
✨ Don’t miss this exciting opportunity! 💄
NEWS ALERT!!!
The MIST Creative Makeup Competition is back! After an incredible response last year, we’re excited to bring you this year’s competition, hosted by Make Up Institute Stockholm and Mist Stockholm, with support from IUM.
🌟 Theme: Future Faces – The Evolution of Beauty!
🌟 Event Date: April 27, 2025
🌟 Last Date to Apply: April 20, 2025
🌟 How to Participate: Participation is FREE! Submit a photo of your previous work to info@mist.se to qualify.
Awards & Prizes:
🎖️ MIST Creative Makeup Award – Trophy + Professional Photoshoot
🎖️ MIST Audience Choice Award – Trophy + Professional Photoshoot
Don’t miss this chance to showcase your creativity and redefine the future of beauty! Read more about the competition, rules, and criteria here.
Apply now and be part of this one-of-a-kind competition!
WHY CHOOSE MAKE UP INSTITUTE STOCKHOLM?
🌟 A Leader in the Makeup Industry
With over 27 years of experience, Make Up Institute Stockholm is one of Sweden’s most established makeup schools. Our reputation for high-quality, innovative training has made us a trusted name globally. Join a legacy of excellence that empowers students to shine in the beauty industry worldwide.
🎨 World-Class Makeup Programs
Our International Master Makeup Artist and Hairstylist Course offers:
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Expertise in glamour, avant-garde, and special effects makeup.
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Skills for high fashion, editorial looks, and more.
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Preparation for careers in beauty, film, TV, fashion, and editorial work.
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🌍 Globally Recognized Certifications
Earn certifications approved by:
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International Union for Makeup and Hairstylist Education (IUM) – Globally recognized.
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Swedish National Agency for Higher Vocational Education (MYh) – Trusted quality assurance for vocational courses.
STUDENT BENEFITS
We make it easier to invest in your future with a flexible payment plan of up to 72 months*. This allows you to spread the cost over time, making it easier to focus on your education and career growth without financial pressure.
* Only for Swedish residents, who are approved by Human Finans
👩🏻💻 Flexible Learning Options:
Our program offers flexible learning options, including in-person workshops and online classes through our Distance Flex mode. Attend physical classes anytime, join live online sessions from 9–11 AM (Swedish time), or watch recorded lessons within 24 hours. While the final certification exam requires attendance, this course is ideal for those with day jobs or unable to be in Stockholm, letting you balance your training with your schedule.
PORTFOLIO PHOTOSHOOT TO SHOWCASE YOUR EXPERTISE
Creating a portfolio is essential for building a successful career as an International Makeup Artist. It showcases your best work and highlights your skills and creativity. A digital portfolio is particularly valuable in today's world, as it's accessible 24/7, reaches a wider audience, and allows for easy sharing and updating. To support your career, you'll have the opportunity for five professional portfolio shoots, capturing different looks, techniques, and your creativity in a studio setting, applying everything you've learned in the program.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Our programs offer you the chance to work on various events during the course, helping you build a strong network and enhance your portfolio. Upon completing this course, you’ll be ready to work as a professional makeup artist in events, theater, TV, magazines, film productions, beauty and much more. Whether you choose to freelance, start your own business, or join an organization, the possibilities are endless.
Additionally, you’ll have the opportunity to join our in-house makeupartist agency upon graduation and become part of the Make Up Institute Stockholm’s Makeup Artists and Hairstylists team.
REAL STORIES, REAL SUCCESS: MEET OUR ALUMNI
Many of our graduates have built successful careers around the world. Their stories inspire us to keep working hard and show the high quality of our education. We are committed to helping our students become the most skilled professionals possible, ready to succeed and thrive in the line of work as a professional makeup artist.
Let us hear some of their stories...
CHECK OUT WHAT OUR STUDENTS SAY ABOUT US:
I was responsible for booking makeup and hair styling for the Swedish School of Textiles’ graduation show in Stockholm the 29th of August 2019.
The school worked with the Make Up Institutes team. The Swedish School of Textile was very satisfied with Make Up Institutes team. They were professional and did an amazing makeup and hair styling work.
The Swedish School of Textile really recommend you to work with the Make Up Institutes school!
— Tove B
I came from Italy to attend this school!
I looked for a high quallity international education and after compering and visit in some schools in Italy and Europe, I choosed Make Up Institute in Stockholm. It is amazing how much you learn every day! Great environment and really passionate teachers! Beautiful and Amazing results, Professional products and professional education.
— Laura
I enrolled in the Instructors Course at Makeup Institute.
The instructors are talented with many years of industry experience.
Their hands on education allows for real time experience of instructing students in all forms of makeup and hair allowing for a positive and focused learning environment.
— Kristina
The best decision I took to study here! Professional teachers, learning so much everyday and feeling already professional myself only after 7 weeks of studying thanks to the teachers.
Can't wait to learn more!
— Sarit s
A VIRTUAL TOUR OF OUR SCHOOL CAMPUS, NESTLED IN THE HEART OF THE CITY!
MEET SOME OF OUR INSTRUCTORS : PASSIONATE EDUCATORS
At Make Up Institute Stockholm, you’ll learn from the best. Our instructors bring years of industry experience and a passion for teaching, guiding each student toward mastery and confidence.
Judit Szekeres
Head Teacher
Elsa Möller
Hairstylist Teacher
Josiane Aka
Hair Extension Teacher
STUDENTS GALLERY
COMPARISON OF OUR SIGNATURE PROGRAMS
Features | International Master Makeup Artist Program (including Hairstylist Course) | International Makeup Artist and Hairstylist Program | International Makeup Artist Program |
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Course Duration | 20 Weeks (4 days a week) | 14 Weeks (4 days a week) | 14 Weeks (3 days a week) |
Number of Lessons | 74 | 56 | 42 |
Professional Photo Sessions | 5 Included | 4 Included | 3 Included |
Makeup Kit Value | 48,000 SEK | 35,000 SEK | 28,000 SEK |
Portfolio Development | Advanced | Intermediate | Basic |
Payment Plan | Up to 72 months | Up to 72 months | Up to 72 months |
Entry Requirements | No Prior Experience Needed | No Prior Experience Needed | No Prior Experience Needed |
Hairstyling Course | Advanced | Advanced | ✖ |
Eyelash Extension Course | ✅ | ✖ | ✖ |
Special Effects (SFX) Training | ✅ | ✖ | ✖ |
Airbrush Demo and UV Makeup | ✅ | ✖ | ✖ |
Halloween makeup | ✅ | ✖ | ✖ |
Bodypainting | ✅ | ✖ | ✖ |
Beauty makeup | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Advanced beauty makeup | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Aging and character makeup | ✅ | ✖ | ✖ |
Theater makeup | ✅ | ✖ | ✖ |
Business & Career Coaching | Comprehensive | Basic | Basic |
SOME OF OUR PARTNERS
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