Whether you are a student in professional beauty school or a licensed professional wanting to continue their education, the Professional Beauty Association offers scholarships to help you in your career. Education advances our industry, and PBA is dedicated to continually offering beauty professionals opportunities to grow their careers through education. We encourage all future and current beauty professionals to apply for all educational opportunities available!
Sponsoring a scholarship is a great way to show your brand’s support and commitment to educational opportunities. This unique marketing opportunity is also tax deductible.
Find out how to sponsor a scholarship by contacting Rachel Molepske,
at rachel@probeauty.org or 480.455.3453.
Ten (10) - $500 scholarships will be awarded to students currently enrolled in school (5) and active licensed professionals (5).
Milady RISE Scholarship Fund Terms & Conditions
Milady is on a mission to prove that a career in the beauty industry can lead to professional success and personal fulfillment. In pursuit of this mission, they create forward-thinking education that reshapes the industry and uplifts the next generation of beauty professionals. For more information about Milady, click here.
Kendall Ong Scholarship Terms and Conditions
Kendall Ong was born in Phoenix, Arizona on November 2, 1956 and passed away on October 29, 2020 in Germany. He was a leader in the hair industry who worked at Armando Hair Design and Vidal Sassoon. He and his wife, Beate Assmuth, operated Mane Attraction Salon for 21 years.
2023 Ivy Beauty Scholarship Terms and Conditions
Ivy Beauty is an innovative global leader in beauty care, with iconic brands such as i-ENVY, Red by Kiss, Ruby Kisses, Gold Finger, Kiss New York Professional, and Mad Shade sold in stores nationwide.
MY SALON Suite Scholarship Terms and Conditions
MY SALON Suite brings beauty professionals together, across a wide variety of specialties, providing space to be yourself, build your business, and benefit from a creative community.
Scholarships will be awarded to current PBA Licensed Professional and Student Members for continuing education or cosmetology school. A total of five (5) $1,000 scholarships will be awarded in 2024.
Full PBA Lifetime Scholarship terms, conditions and eligibility rules.
PBA honors Lifetime Members is through educational scholarships. These scholarships celebrate the spirit of commitment to the association, which has been demonstrated by the Lifetime Member through fostering the advancement and education of individual members.
The PBA Lifetime Member Scholarship is made available because of the Joseph L. Weir Trust. The Trust was established in 1984 by the estate of Joseph Weir for charitable and educational purposes. Joseph's record of industry involvement was remarkable.
Two (2) - $250 scholarships will be awarded to students currently enrolled in a cosmetology, barber or esthetics program in the US or Canada resulting in a cosmetology, barber or esthetics license. To show their dedication to diversity, inclusivity, and bettering the lives of others, Rosy Salon Software is awarding at least half of all scholarships to minority students.
Zayn Shaikh, 2020 Recipient
Rosy Salon Software is the first cloud-based salon and spa scheduling and management software. Designed by former salon and spa owners, this comprehensive suite of scheduling and business tools offers features that are created exclusively for salons and spas. Learn more about Rosy Salon Software.
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