EI offers a comprehensive education in all areas of professional make-up. Established in 1966, EI was the first school of professional make-up in the world.
EI offers three distinct programs of study taught by qualified instructors who are working professionals within all the make-up fields. Studio Makeup Artist Program: Designed for the student interested in the beauty aspects of the make-up industry. Four months (or 16 weeks)
SFX Program: Designed for those who are interested to work in the special effects industry. Five months (or 20 weeks)
Artistry of Makeup Program: This comprehensive program includes beauty, applications for fashion industries, theatrical, television, film, video and special effects make-up. 12 months (or 52 weeks).
EI welcomes students from all over the world to begin a career in the field of make-up and is approved to issue I-20 student visas to qualified candidates. The four- to 12-month programs cost an estimated $7-16,000.