Student Case Studies

In her first year at East Surrey College, Mia studied Art and Design before moving on to Theatrical Make-Up.She learned a wide range of hair and make-up skills and was inspired by visiting make-up artists and masterclasses. She excelled in compet...

Chloe initially came to East Surrey College with an interest in studying Early Years. But after visiting the Salon facilities with a friend, she realised that Beauty Therapy was a route she would love to explore. She had always loved doing beauty tre...

Aspiring Make-Up Artist Emily joined us on Hair & Media Level 2 after a friend had recommended the College to her. Emily chose to come to ESC for Level 2  and then progressed up to Fashion & Media Make-Up Level 3.“I didn’...

Megan chose to study a Hairdressing course, as she had always been interested in hair and beauty, and had heard good things about the facilities. She's loved the course so far, commenting that "I love it more than I thought I would. It ...

Aspiring Beauty Therapist Jamie joined East Surrey College on Beauty Therapy Level 1, and progressed up through Level 2 to Level 3. She now has a part-time job at Lifeline Beauty Salon in Redhill, and shared her experience of the course at College:&n...

After visiting an Open Event, Rochelle was impressed with the facilities at East Surrey College and initially enrolled on Art & Design Level 3. She then moved to the Beauty Therapy course and progressed from Level 2 to Level 3. Her Colle...

Only a few months into 2019, and Theatrical and Special Effects Make-Up Level 3 Kirsten has seen success on a national level!In February, she competed at the prestigious Warpaint Magazine competition, which took place at the P...

Hannah currently works at East Surrey College as a Technician, assisting students on the Theatrical, Media & Special Effects Make-Up HND course. She started out as a student at the College, enrolling on Beauty Therapy Level 2, and progressing to ...

Former School: The Gatwick School During her time at College, Kallisti has taken the opportunity to take part in many external projects and competitions. Most recently, she was placed 2nd at the Association of Hairdressers and Therapists (AH...

Ellie has started an exciting career within the skincare industry and is currently working for Dermalogica as a training specialist.Ellie was inspired by the different skincare companies that visited the College and knew this was the direction sh...

Faye received the Special Achievement Award - Certificate of Excellence for her HND. During her course, Faye competed against professionals and was placed in several national competitions.She worked in an Estee Lauder pop-up store in Shoredi...