L’Oréal Professionnel Elevate Salon Institute (ESI) Cosmetology Student Scholarship

The ESI Cosmetology Student Scholarship program is for cosmetology students currently enrolled in an Elevate Salon Institute partner school. 

Award Amount | # of Recipients

Two (2) $5,000 Scholarships

Applications accepted for the Fall Scholarship Season starting September 1 - October 31, 2024.

Applicant Qualifications
The ESI Cosmetology Student Scholarship for students enrolled or accepted in a cosmetology program at any of the Elevate Salon Schools in the U.S.

• Must be a new or currently enrolled student in a cosmetology program at an Elevate Salon Institute within the U.S.  Check to see if you are enrolled in an ESI Partner School.
• The applicant must be eighteen (18) years of age or older by the start date of the program at the accredited school/institution.
• Family members of L’Oréal Professionnel, Elevate Salon Institute or the Franchisor are not eligible for this scholarship. Past winners of LP Scholarships cannot apply.

Application Requirements

1. Complete online application and submit proof of enrollment From an Elevate Salon Institute by uploading your: progress report, or official acceptance letter from an ESI School.
2. Submit a 3-minute maximum, YouTube video with a public link answering the following questions:

• Describe the moment that sparked your interest in a career in beauty?
• Why did you choose to attend Elevate Salon Institute?
• Give an example of how you helped transform someone’s appearance that complimented their personality and gave them more confidence?

About L'Oreal

Since 1909, L’Oréal has devoted itself solely to one business: beauty. It is a business rich in meaning, as it enables all individuals to express their personalities, gain self-confidence and feel confident to others. Our passion continues to grow deeper. Today our goal remains unchanged: to empower beautiful transformations and create products that inspire confidence.