Enrollment is now open at the New York Makeup Academy! If you’ve been dreaming of a career as a professional makeup artist, this is your chance to learn from the best in the beauty and fashion industry. Limited spaces are available, so call us today at 718-913-2286 and start your journey towards a dynamic and rewarding career.
Award-Winning Training: Learn from top industry professionals who are actively shaping the beauty and fashion landscape.
Global Career Opportunities: Our students can work backstage at prestigious events like New York, Milan, and Paris Fashion Weeks, gaining invaluable industry exposure.
Exclusive Pro Discounts: Graduates enjoy up to 40% off on major beauty brands, making it affordable to build your professional kit.
Support Beyond Graduation: With access to our NYMUA Pro Team and creative agency, you’ll find a wealth of ongoing support, job placements, and internships to jumpstart your career.
Modern Facilities and Equipment: Experience our state-of-the-art academy, where you can attend open houses to get a firsthand look at the innovative environment you’ll be learning in.
At the New York Makeup Academy, we are proud to be New York’s leading training provider in makeup and hair. Recognized as an award-winning institution, we are licensed by the New York State Education Department, ensuring our students receive the highest quality training from accomplished educators. With a curriculum that reflects the latest trends and techniques, our programs are crafted to give you the skills and confidence to succeed. Our students gain hands-on experience with access to backstage events, including Fashion Weeks in New York, Paris, London, and Milan, helping them transition seamlessly from the classroom to real-world opportunities in the fashion, editorial, and film industries.
Career Opportunities
Graduates access unique opportunities like backstage roles at Fashion Weeks globally and placements in beauty, fashion, and entertainment, with options to join our NYMUA Pro Team.
Programs We Offer
Intro Professional Makeup Program – 25 Hours
Designed for beginners, this program covers essential makeup skills, including skin preparation, color matching, and basic product knowledge. It’s the perfect starting point for anyone new to makeup artistry and sets a solid foundation for more advanced techniques.
Professional Makeup Program – 62 Hours
This in-depth program is ideal for those seeking to build a professional skill set. It includes advanced makeup techniques, bridal makeup, contouring, and color theory, with hands-on practice that prepares students for work in the bridal, fashion, and personal makeup sectors.
Master Makeup Program – 100 Hours
A comprehensive and advanced course for aspiring professionals, covering editorial, runway, theatrical, and special effects makeup. Graduates are prepared for high-level opportunities in Fashion Week, editorial shoots, film, and beyond.
Online Makeup Program
Flexible and accessible from anywhere, this program includes video tutorials and virtual mentorship. Topics range from everyday makeup to evening looks and the basics of contouring and highlighting, making it ideal for those who want to learn at their own pace.