Talent Academy

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ZUHRA Talent Academy

Learn the craft. Build your brand. Be your own boss.

ZUHRA Talent Academy is a one-year professional hair training programme created to equip women for the future. Students will develop practical salon skills while learning how to present their work, market their services on social media and build a trusted personal brand.

More than technical training

ZUHRA Hair Studios believes that skill is only the beginning. Our academy combines practical hair education with customer service, salon hygiene, professional presentation, social media, branding and marketing. The goal is to help every student leave with the confidence and knowledge to seek employment, grow a client base or begin building a business of her own.

Programme structure

Semester One: Foundations

7 September - 18 December 2026

  • Theory: Customer service, salon hygiene and professional presentation
  • Practical: Braiding, cornrows and sew-ins

Semester Two: Brand and Technique

4 January - 23 April 2027

  • Theory: Social media, branding and marketing
  • Practical: Installs and wig making

Semester Three: Colour and Cutting

10 May - 17 July 2027

  • Theory and practical: Colouring and cutting

Assessment and graduation

  • Examinations and coursework: 26-30 July 2027
  • Results: 6 August 2027
  • Graduation: 30 August 2027

Opportunities after training

The highest-scoring student will be offered direct employment with ZUHRA Hair Studios following successful completion. Students may also gain valuable exposure to real salon and industry environments, helping them build confidence, professional contacts and a portfolio. External opportunities and artist collaborations are subject to availability and are not guaranteed.

What is included

  • Course materials provided*
  • Student uniform provided
  • A maximum of three training days per week
  • One self-study day

*Course materials are provided subject to the Academy's programme materials policy.

Fees and entry requirements

  • Application form: Le 100
  • Tuition: Le 1,500 per semester
  • Three semesters: Le 4,500 total
  • Minimum entry requirement: Completion of Junior Secondary School

Important application dates

  • Registration opens: 20 July 2026
  • Registration closes: 31 August 2026
  • Successful candidates contacted: 1 September 2026
  • Training begins: 7 September 2026

Apply to ZUHRA Talent Academy

Take the first step towards a professional future in hair and beauty.

Telephone: 074654864
Email: talentacademy@zuhra.co.uk
Location: ZUHRA Hair Studios, Kondolo, Rokel

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