Scholarships

We are pleased you are interested in Bene's Career Academy.

We are here to get you grants, scholarships & affordable loans so you can afford to go to school to learn your career.

Here is a directory to view or access massage, cosmo, barber, nails and skin scholarship opportunities:
https://beautychangeslives.org/scholarships-at-a-glance/

Industry Scholarships:

Madison Reed “Confident is the new Beautiful” Scholarship
This Scholarship awards up to $5,000 towards cosmetology school tuition.
Applications accepted from September 1 – November 30, 2021.

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JCS Beauty “Nourish & Shine” BIPOC Cosmetology Scholarships
This Scholarship awards $5,000 towards program tuition and is open to newly accepted and currently enrolled cosmetology students who identify as Black/African American.
Applications accepted from September 1 – November 30, 2021.

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Moroccanoil Cultivating Confidence Scholarship
This Scholarship awards up to $5,000 towards cosmetology school tuition.
Applications accepted from September 1 – November 30, 2021.

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Moroccanoil Courage To Dream Scholarship
This Scholarship awards up to $5,000 towards cosmetology school tuition.
Applications accepted from September 1 – November 30, 2021.

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Moroccanoil John Heinemann Memorial Scholarship
This Scholarship awards up to $5,000 towards cosmetology school tuition.
Applications accepted from September 1 – November 30, 2021.

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Horst Rechelbacher – “Sustainable Beginnings” Basic Cosmetology or Barbering Scholarship
This Scholarship awards up to $3,500 towards program tuition and is open to newly accepted and currently enrolled cosmetology or barbering students.
Applications accepted from September 1 – November 30, 2021.

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Horst Rechelbacher – Green Circle Salons Membership Award
This Scholarship awards up to $500 towards a membership for salons, spas and barbershops to join a movement to help the salon industry reduce its environmental footprint and provide options for consumers seeking genuine green options in salon care. Applications accepted from September 1 – November 30, 2021.

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L’Oréal Pro Empowerment Scholarship (All Schools)
This Scholarship awards a total of $5,000 towards program tuition and is open to newly accepted and currently enrolled cosmetology students.
Applications accepted from June 1 – August 31, 2021.

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L’Oréal Pro – Elevate Salon Institute Cosmetology Student Scholarship
This Scholarship awards a total of $5,000 towards program tuition and is open to newly accepted and currently enrolled cosmetology students of an Elevate Salon Institute.
Applications accepted from June 1 – August 31, 2021.

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L’Oréal Pro Empowerment Scholarship (Elevate Salon Institutes)
This Scholarship awards up to $20,000 towards program tuition and is open to newly accepted and currently enrolled cosmetology students of an Elevate Salon Institute.
Applications accepted from June 1 – August 31, 2021.

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The Sydell & Arnold Miller Foundation | Art of Haircutting Scholarship
This Scholarship awards up to $5,000 towards program tuition and is open to newly accepted and currently enrolled students. Students must provide proof of acceptance and/or proof of attendance at an accredited beauty school. Students must be accepted or currently enrolled in a program to qualify for these scholarships.
Applications accepted from June 1 – August 31, 2021.

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The Sydell & Arnold Miller Foundation | Art of Hairdressing Scholarship
This Scholarship awards up to $5,000 towards program tuition is open to newly accepted and currently enrolled students. Students must provide proof of acceptance and/or proof of attendance at an accredited beauty school. Students must be accepted or currently enrolled in a program to qualify for these scholarships.
Applications accepted from June 1 – August 31, 2021.

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The Sydell & Arnold Miller Foundation | Art of Haircoloring Scholarship
This Scholarship awards up to $5,000 towards program tuition is open to newly accepted and currently enrolled students. Students must provide proof of acceptance and/or proof of attendance at an accredited beauty school. Students must be accepted or currently enrolled in a program to qualify for these scholarships.
Applications accepted from June 1 – August 31, 2021.

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The Arnold M. Miller | Find-a-Way Scholarship
This Scholarship awards up to $15,000 towards program tuition is open to newly accepted and currently enrolled students. Students must provide proof of acceptance and/or proof of attendance at an accredited beauty school. Students must be accepted or currently enrolled in a program to qualify for these scholarships.
Applications June 1 – August 31, 2021.

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Rosy Salon Software $1,500

Rosy Salon Software http://www.rosysalonsoftware.com/
is excited to announce that we are offering $10,000 in annual scholarships that are eligible to students of Bene's Career Academy .

The scholarship is merit based, requires an essay submission and the winning applicants will receive awards of up to $1,500.00 towards their tuition. We are proud to be offering these scholarship awards on a quarterly basis.

Application details are available on the rosysalonsoftware website at http://www.rosysalonsoftware.com/rosy-scholarship-program/

Successful Hands Grant Program $1,000

The 3rd annual Successful Hands Grant Program. Massage Envy has again partnered with Bon Vital and Biofreeze for this national grant program open to all students currently enrolled in massage therapy school.

The Grant Program was established to help massage students prepare for their new adventures as professional massage therapists! This is an engaging activity to do with your students that is not only a submission to win a prize, but to also help prepare them for the interview process and impress future employers. Students have already worked through their thoughts and are able to articulate their unique reason for a successful start in their new career.

Application details are available on the Successful Hands website at http://www.successfulhandsgrants.com/

Salon Supply Store $1,000

Salon Supply Store is proud to offer a scholarship contest open to currently enrolled cosmetology students. Whether you are studying to become a hairstylist, barber, nail technician or makeup artist, we want to help you achieve your dream of beautifying the world one client at a time. For ever a decade, we have been committed to providing quality beauty supplies at a great value to professionals and students alike. We're looking for students who demonstrate creativity, passion and commitment to the study of cosmetology and advancing their art. Submit a brief video of your best looks, skills or beauty tips and you could win a scholarship prize of $1000 toward your studies.

Application details are available on the website at https://www.salonsupplystore.com/pages/beauty-school-scholarship

MUD MAKEUP SCHOLARSHIP $2,500

Generously funded by Make-up Designory (MUD), the MUD Makeup Scholarship offers five $2,500.00 scholarships twice a year for a total of $25,000. The MUD scholarship is open to any student attending an AACS member school who is enrolled in an Esthetics or Cosmetology program that offers a minimum of 300 hours of additional makeup curriculum.
Established in 2016, the MUD Makeup Scholarship is the first Beauty Changes Lives program focused on makeup artistry.

Application details are available on the website at https://beautychangeslives.org/makeup/

Alice Madden Barton Cosmetology School Scholarship Program is sponsored by Great Clips, Inc. of Minneapolis. Scholarships are available for current students, high school students and those pursuing a career in cosmetology or barbering. The scholarships are given out twice a year in January and July. http://jobs.greatclips.com/
Dream Shears/Trade Essentials will provide 15 cosmetology students who are attending AACS member schools a $500 scholarship.
“Education Rocks” (Kathy Jager) annual scholarship awards $250 and the deadline for the annual scholarship is June1st. http://www.kathyjager.com/scholarship
The Joe Francis Haircare Scholarship Foundation will award $1,000 per recipient for students enrolled or applying for enrollment to a barber or cosmetology school. The award will be paid directly to enrolled school for tuition. http://www.joefrancis.com/apply
Minerva Beauty Cosmetology Scholarship will award five $1,000 scholarships to students with a minimum GPA or 80% average grades and have completed one semester. http://www.minervabeauty.com/minerva-beauty-scholarship.htm
NCEA Esthetician Scholarship awards $1,000 scholarships to eligible esthetician students who are midway through an esthetician only training program, have maintained at least 80% attendance, and 80% grade point average. http://www.ncea.tv/scholorships-grants
OPI & AACS Scholarships are awarded to three students attending AACS member schools in the amount of $500 per scholarship. Recipients are based on an essay and one industry recommendation. http://beautyschools.org/careers-in-beauty/grants_scholarships/
Sport Clips & American Crew ACE Scholarship Program awards $1,000 scholarships to multiple students who are attending AACS member schools. http://www.screports.com/scholarship/
AHBAI (Fred Luster, Sr. Scholarship) awards $250 scholarships to cosmetology students.
PBA/NCA – Sally Scholarships Seven $1,000 scholarships are awarded to high school graduates desiring to enter the cosmetology profession. An additional six $500 scholarships are awarded to current PBA/NCA members for continuing education in the field of cosmetology. https://probeauty.org/scholarships/
Beauty Changes Lives Scholarship (Vidal Sassoon) will award 10 people with a 50% off tuition scholarship to attend an AACS member school of their choice. https://probeauty.org/scholarships/
Beauty Schools Marketing Group Cosmetology Scholarships are awarded in $2,500 scholarships periodically throughout the year. http://www.beautyschoolsdirectory.com/cosmetology-school-scholarships.php

State of Florida Scholarships Awarded No Repayment

The Florida Department of Education, Office of Student Financial Assistance (OSFA), administers a variety of state-funded grants and scholarships to assist Florida residents with the cost of their postsecondary education.

For additional information on these Florida state grants and scholarships please contact the financial planning representative or visit the state’s website at: State of Florida Grands and Scholarships .

Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program Awarded No Repayment

Scholarship program offered through the Florida Department of Education, Office of Student Financial Assistance, to eligible Florida high school graduates who have met certain academic achievements at the high school level and meet specific criteria set forth by the Florida Department of Education. Students must apply for the scholarships through the state application process.

Federal Student Aid
Bene's International School of Beauty
Title IV Code: 014752

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