Division of Cosmetic Science

M.Sc. Cosmetic Science

M.Sc. Cosmetic Science provides knowledge on cosmetics and related sciences cosmeceuticals (cosmetics with skin, hair and oral care benefits), personal care and hygiene products. It provides multidisciplinary scientific knowledge to gain expertise in the field and to respond the industry challenges effectively. Students gain hitherto knowledge on marketing approaches on studying consumer need, need gaps, managing competition and global markets.

Additionally, students gain practical skills in the area of skin biology, formulation science and analytical techniques required to scientifically design and develop products. Students develop potential to have a career in this fast-growing industry in the area of product development & research, regulatory, quality assurance and manufacturing or pursue academic research in the area or to become an entrepreneur in the field.