Careers: Hygienic Manufacturing of Cosmetic Products Graduate Certificate

Careers: Hygienic Manufacturing of Cosmetic Products Graduate Certificate
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Cosmetic Science Virtual Information Session

Listen in while program director Dr. KP Ananth discusses the program, curriculum, work-life balance, and online school.

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What You Can do with a Hygienic Manufacturing of Cosmetic Products Graduate Certificate

Plant engineers with cosmetic science backgrounds and cosmetic formulation chemists with manufacturing backgrounds will want to address the potential microbial contamination issues and ensure the production of hygienic products.

Cosmetic science is a multidisciplinary science rooted in bioscience, materials science, chemistry, chemical engineering, colloid and surface science, microbiology, toxicology, and imaging, measurements, and modeling.  Our comprehensive program covers all aspects of cosmetic science and will open up opportunities in cosmetic, personal care, chemical, and even pharma companies and associated testing organizations.

Students and faculty represent some of the leading cosmetics, personal care, and pharmaceutical companies in the world including:

  • L’Oréal
  • Unilever
  • Estée Lauder
  • P&G
  • Johnson & Johnson

Graduates earning their Hygienic Manufacturing of Cosmetic Products Graduate Certificate move on to successful careers in various roles. Below you will find career outlook, and wage data from BLS for similar roles.

Occupation Median Wage Projected Growth
Manufacturing Engineers $96,350 8-10%
Chemical Engineers $106,260 11%
Chemists $80,670 4-7%
Materials Scientists $104,380 4-7%
Materials Engineers $100,140 4-7%