HIGHER DIPLOMA
Overall style design and image management
- 24 months
- Dual degree
- Personal Brand Enhancement Camp
Course Description
This course aims to cultivate students' professional skills in the fields of fashion and image management. Through systematic learning, students will master core skills such as color matching, clothing design, makeup techniques, and hairstyling, and learn how to conduct personal and corporate image management. The course content covers theoretical knowledge and practical exercises, combining industry trends and actual case studies to help students comprehensively enhance their creativity and professional literacy. Graduates can be employed in various fields such as fashion design, personal image consulting, and film and television styling, possessing broad career development prospects.
Why choose
Overall style design and image management
Professional Skills Enhancement
Master professional styling and image management skills, including color coordination, outfit matching, makeup techniques, etc., to help you stand out in the fashion and beauty industry.
Broad career opportunities
Enter various career fields, such as image consultant, fashion designer, makeup artist, stylist, etc. Through course learning and internship opportunities, you will gain valuable practical experience, laying a solid foundation for future career development.
Personal Image Enhancement
Enhance your personal image and self-confidence. You will learn how to manage your self-image according to different occasions and needs, improving your personal charm and self-expression skills.
Course content
- Makeup, cosmetic products, brushes, introduction to class tools
- Skin Type Analysis
- Skincare knowledge
- Foundation application techniques
- Foundation Type Analysis
- Concealer techniques
- Analysis of Concealer Types
- Eyebrow grooming
- Analysis of Eyebrow Makeup Products
- Eyeshadow application techniques
- Analysis of eyeshadows for various makeup styles
- Double Eyelid Correction Techniques
- Analysis of Various Eye Shapes
- Using eyeliner
- Analysis of Various Eyeliner Products
- Eyeliner styles for different eye shapes
- Mascara application
- Analysis of Various Mascara Products
- Using false eyelashes
- Analysis of Various False Eyelash Styles
- False Eyelash Pairings for Various Eye Shapes
- Blush Application
- Blush product analysis
- Lipstick application
- Analysis of Various Lip Product Types
- Lip Shape Analysis
- Contouring and highlighting techniques
- Analysis of face shape modification
- Face Shape Analysis
- Personal makeup design
- Bridal Morning and Evening Makeup Design
- Photography Makeup Design
- Stage makeup design
- Fantasy Makeup Design
- Film and Television Makeup Design
- Advertising Makeup Design
- Magazine Makeup Design
- Creative Makeup Design
- Special effects makeup design
- Introduction to Hairstyling Tools
- Real braid tie design
- Wig braid tie design
- Wig usage
- Basic Hairstyle Design
- Bridal Hairstyle Design for Morning and Evening
- Evening Hairstyle Design
- Stage Hairstyling
- Creative hairstyle design
- Vocational training
- Backend experience sharing
- Color Introduction
- CCS Color Wheel
- Color properties
- Color test
- Human body shape features
- Seasonal color analysis
- Non-Seasonal Color Analysis
- Color characteristics
- Color Analysis Steps
- Eyeshadow application techniques
- Occasional outfit color coordination
- Style Introduction
- Style profile
- Style volume
- Color test
- Style ratio
- Types of style
- Clothing-style features
- Clothing Style Details and Dressing Elements
- Style analysis
- Personal characteristics
- Style diagnosis steps
- Occasional outfit style matching
- Values Analysis of Different Types of People
- Coordination and Matching of Body Shape and Clothing
- Image consulting process
- Personal Image Management Plan Report
- Image Management Essentials
- Closet organization
- Accompany shopping
- Customer's deportment
- Customer service speaking techniques
Admission Requirements
18 years or older
No educational background or academic achievement required
Learning environment
Malaysia — Backstage Academy
Established in 2009, Backstage Academy is Malaysia's premier educational platform for hairstyling, artistic makeup, and image creativity. Following elements of art and fashion trends, it provides a complete platform to launch your dreams with you. As a comprehensive learning platform, creativity, excitement, and passion are also part of the curriculum. Backstage Academy offers internationally accredited courses in holistic styling and image management, hairstyling, bridal and professional makeup, special effects makeup, fantasy, avant-garde, airbrush, character makeup, image production, and the technical and artistic skills required for industries such as bridal wear, beauty, fashion, television and film, stage and runway production, and print.
Taiwan — Shu-Te University
Shu-Te University is a private university located in Yanchao District, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan. Shu-Te University offers undergraduate and graduate programs in various fields, including engineering, design, management, humanities, social sciences, and health sciences. The fine arts and creative education offered by Shu-Te University of Science and Technology is a rapidly developing field in Taiwan, making it a reputable study destination in the region.
South Korea - Songgok University
Songwon University, located in Gwangju, South Korea, is a comprehensive university that emphasizes practical education and industry connections. With “practical ability” as its core educational philosophy, the university's curriculum is closely aligned with industry needs, boasting strong teaching capabilities, particularly in the fields of design, art, beauty, and aesthetic management.
The campus environment is modern and well-equipped, allowing students to engage in practical training in spaces such as professional makeup classrooms, photo studios, and styling labs. Song Gu University also actively collaborates with international institutions, offering students opportunities for cross-border learning to broaden their professional perspectives on a grander stage.
China — Hengdian World Studios
Located in Zhejiang Province, China, Hengdian World Studios is known as “The Oriental Hollywood” and is one of the largest film and television production bases in the world. It features over 100 professional soundstages and more than 30 large-scale outdoor sets, including ancient city walls, Republic of China streetscapes, imperial palaces, and European towns, among other diverse settings. It serves as a primary filming location for countless movies, TV dramas, variety shows, and web series. Hengdian is more than just a filming location; it's a complete film and television industry ecosystem. Every day, film crews start shooting here, with actors, directors, lighting, costume, and makeup teams bustling about, creating a highly realistic industry environment. For students studying image design, styling management, or film and television makeup, this is the closest learning environment to a “real film set.”
Learning and Assessment
How will you learn?
How will you be evaluated?
Course Gift
Upon enrolling in Backstage Academy's Total Styling Design and Image Management course, students will receive a complimentary set of carefully prepared course tools to help them better grasp the course content and improve their learning outcomes.
Notes:
1. Does not include consumables such as wet/dry wipes, cotton pads, maintenance products, and disposable tools
2. Specific attire or wedding dresses required for the main exam will not be provided.
Tuition fee
Higher Diploma
Advanced Diploma in Total Image Design and Management
- 24 months
Backstage Academy offers scholarships and academic excellence discounts to high-achieving students, encouraging them to pursue excellence on their academic path. The following scholarship types are available:
- Scholarship
- Academic Excellence Discount
Students enrolling at Backstage Academy can also apply for the following educational loans to help them successfully complete their studies, reduce financial pressure, and focus on developing their academic and professional skills.
- Bank education loan
Diploma authentication
SkillsMalaysia is a brand symbolizing the transformation of skills training, aiming to enhance the skill level of Malaysians to meet the needs of national development.
The SkillsMalaysia program aligns with the National Occupational Skills Standards (NOSS) and is part of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TEVT) certification system, which is unified under the Malaysian Skills Certificate (SKM). Technical and vocational education begins in the first year of lower secondary school, with the curriculum comprising 70% vocational skills training and 30% academic education.
TQUK (Training Qualifications UK) is a leading UK awarding and end-point assessment organisation, dedicated to supporting learners across all sectors.
By providing high-quality qualification and assessment services, TQUK helps learners achieve success across a wide range of industries and subject areas. Whether for vocational education, continuing education, or professional training, TQUK ensures that every learner receives recognition and support to achieve their career development goals through its rigorous standards and excellent service quality.
A university of applied technology with a focus on student-centered learning, teaching excellence, practical experience, and industry research, geared towards employment. The university has 5 colleges: Management, Information, Design, Applied Social Sciences, and General Education, which include: 1 doctoral program, 9 master's programs, 11 executive master's programs, 22 departments, and 2 degree programs. The academic system is divided into graduate programs, a four-year undergraduate program, a two-year continuing education program, and a two-year associate degree continuing education program.
The fine arts and creative education offered by Shu-Te University is currently developing rapidly in Taiwan, making Taiwan a highly reputable destination for further studies in the region.
Career Development
Complete the Backstage Academy Higher DiplomaOverall style design and image managementHighest DiplomaAfter the course, students will have a wide range of career development opportunities. The specialized skills and knowledge provided by the course enable graduates to find ideal career paths in multiple industry sectors, from personal image consultants to fashion designers, with each profession being full of creativity and challenges. Graduates can not only provide professional image management services to individual clients but also play important roles in various industries such as fashion, film and television, and weddings.
Image consultant
Analyze the client's skin tone, style, age, profession, body shape, etc., to provide comprehensive advice on hairstyles, makeup, clothing, and accessories.
Fashion Stylist
Design and coordinate outfits for occasions such as fashion events, photoshoots, and runway shows, ensuring the overall look aligns with the theme and trends.
Personal stylist
Provide styling advice on clothing and accessories for individual clients to help enhance their image for daily wear and special occasions.
Makeup artist
Provide professional makeup services tailored to different occasions and client needs, creating suitable looks.
Fashion designer
Design and create fashionable clothing and accessories, develop new collections, and participate in product showcases and promotions.
Special effects makeup artist
Creating realistic special effects makeup and character design for film, television, and stage.
Body painter
Creating artistic patterns on the human body for events, advertising, and photography.
Brand Manager
Responsible for brand marketing and positioning, developing marketing strategies, and increasing brand awareness and sales.
Photo stylist
Collaborate with the photographer to design the subject's look and clothing, ensuring the best possible photo results.
Fashion Editor
Plan and write fashion content, participate in magazine or website editorial work, and report on the latest fashion information and trends.
Wedding stylist
Provide styling advice for the bride and wedding party to create a perfect wedding look.
Film and stage costume designer
Design and coordinate costumes, hairstyles, and makeup for film, television, and stage actors, ensuring the character's image aligns with the plot's requirements.
Cosmetic shopping consultant
Select cosmetics suitable for clients and provide professional beauty advice.
Image consultant
Through teaching and guidance, cultivate students' professional skills in image design and makeup application, helping them build personal brands and stand out in the industry.
Student work
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Students do not need any academic qualifications or grades, do not need SPM Credit(s), and do not need any prior experience in makeup, art, or design. The courses offered by Backstage Academy are technical and professional, with practical application as the standard. Backstage Academy's courses combine theory and hands-on practice, enabling beauty industry beginners to master makeup skills and knowledge.
The Higher Diploma program in Overall Styling Design and Image Management typically lasts for two years and includes both classroom instruction and practical training.
Yes, Backstage Academy has various types of courses. PleaseContactContact our course advisors for more details.
Yes, Backstage Academy offers part-time and also work-study programs. PleaseContactWe, your course consultants, will recommend the most suitable courses based on your situation.
The course covers professional knowledge and skills in areas such as color matching, styling design, makeup techniques, hairstyling, fashion trend analysis, and image management.Click to view Advanced Diploma in Total Image Design and Image Management Full Curriculum Content
The course is mainly taught in Chinese, but some course materials may involve English content.
Course fees vary depending on the specific content and duration.Contact the Admissions OfficeGet detailed information.
Yes, please.Contact the Admissions OfficeGet more installment payment options.
Yes, our education fund, pleaseContact the Admissions OfficeUnderstand the specific application requirements.
Graduates can pursue multiple career paths such as image consultant, fashion stylist, makeup artist, and brand manager.Click to view More career development in overall styling design and image management.
Yes, Backstage Academy provides employment support to graduates. We make recommendations based on graduates' knowledge, skills, conduct, and attitude. Currently, our graduates are all successfully developing well in the beauty industry in Singapore and Malaysia.
Yes, every student in the Advanced Diploma in Total Image and Personal Styling program has the opportunity to participate in international exchange programs.
Upon completion of all course requirements and passing the assessment, students will be awarded the Advanced Diploma in Overall Styling Design and Image Management.
Class is from Monday to Friday. PleaseContact a course advisorLearn more about class schedule details.
No, we do not offer partial online courses. This course is primarily focused on craft techniques, requiring students to engage in hands-on practice for most of the time. Professional instructors will also be present to supervise and grade.
Yes, our courses are taught by experienced industry experts and professional instructors, ensuring students receive a high-quality education.
Convenient, Backstage Academy is located near the MRT station, making it very easy to walk to the academy from the station.
Backstage tuition does not include any hidden fees. Exceptions include the consumption of student's beauty products and tools, or additional special materials for the course.
Yes, Backstage Academy offers unlimited off-site learning opportunities and arranges for students to participate in various styling activities based on their course progress, ensuring they can apply their knowledge in real work environments and gain practical experience.
Yes, we provide dormitory recommendations for students and assist with accommodation-related issues. Students should remember that they need to contact and communicate with the landlord directly regarding accommodation fees and management matters.
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