Major Cosmetology

2025/26, second-cycle program, full-time

Basic information

Faculty name:	Faculty of Pharmacy
Major name:	Cosmetology
Level:	second-cycle program
Profile:	general academic
Form:	full-time
Language of study:	polish

Leading discipline: Pharmaceutical science

Programme

ISCED classification: 1012

Number of semesters: 4

Professional title awarded to graduates: magister

Education in cosmetology provides students with general knowledge of the accepted field of science, as well as advanced knowledge of cosmetics and substances used in the manufacture of cosmetics, the technology of cosmetic products, their metabolism and effects, and their proper use. The graduate demonstrates knowledge of methods and techniques for evaluating the quality of raw materials of cosmetic and medicinal preparations. Graduates of this course are prepared to plan and carry out a cosmetic procedure and apply a cosmetic agent according to the diagnosis; taking into account the indications and contraindications; read the composition of a cosmetic and determine its application; cooperate closely with a dermatologist in the care of affected skin and within the scope of ordered treatments. A cosmetology graduate has the ability to interact in the process of cosmetics registration, cooperate with companies producing cosmetic preparations, lead teams of cosmetologists and supervise the course of applying cosmetics and cosmetic techniques.

Head of the Programme: prof. dr hab. Elżbieta Pękala | elzbieta.pekala@uj.edu.pl

Vice-Dean for Students Affairs: dr hab. Anna Więckowska, prof. UJ | anna.wieckowska@uj.edu.pl

Vice-Dean for Educational Affairs: dr hab. Barbara Wiśniowska, prof. UJ | b.wisniowska@uj.edu.pl

Dean's Office: mgr Paulina Dąbrowska | paulina.m.dabrowska@uj.edu.pl | 12 6205-411

For more information, please visit our website Wydział Farmaceutyczny UJ CM

List of courses - Winter semester, 2025/26 See additional information
Subject	Number of hours	ECTS points	Form of verification	Mandatory	Block
Course details lecture: 9 h classes: 21 h ECTS points: 3 Form of verification: graded credit Mandatory: obligatory	lecture: 9 classes: 21	3	graded credit	obligatory	Os
Course details classes: 30 h seminar: 5 h e-learning lecture: 25 h , including sub-activities: wykłady e-learning synchroniczne: 25 h ECTS points: 6 Form of verification: examination Mandatory: obligatory	classes: 30 seminar: 5 e-learning lecture: 25	6	examination	obligatory	Os
Course details lecture: 10 h classes: 20 h ECTS points: 2 Form of verification: graded credit Mandatory: obligatory	lecture: 10 classes: 20	2	graded credit	obligatory	Os
Course details lecture: 15 h seminar: 10 h ECTS points: 2 Form of verification: graded credit Mandatory: obligatory	lecture: 15 seminar: 10	2	graded credit	obligatory	Os
Course details Health and Safety training: 6 h ECTS points: 0 Form of verification: credit Mandatory: obligatory	Health and Safety training: 6	-	credit	obligatory	Or
Course details classes: 45 h e-learning lecture: 10 h , including sub-activities: wykłady e-learning synchroniczne: 10 h ECTS points: 0 Form of verification: - Mandatory: obligatory	classes: 45 e-learning lecture: 10	-	-	obligatory	Os
Course details lecture: 3 h classes: 36 h seminar: 31 h ECTS points: 0 Form of verification: - Mandatory: obligatory	lecture: 3 classes: 36 seminar: 31	-	-	obligatory	Or
Course details ECTS points: 4 Form of verification: examination Mandatory: obligatory (group)				obligatory (group)	Os
student chooses 1 subject from the group
Course details lecture: 15 h classes: 21 h seminar: 4 h ECTS points: 4 Form of verification: examination Mandatory: elective	lecture: 15 classes: 21 seminar: 4	4	examination	elective	Os
Course details lecture: 15 h classes: 21 h seminar: 4 h ECTS points: 4 Form of verification: examination Mandatory: elective	lecture: 15 classes: 21 seminar: 4	4	examination	elective	Os
Course details ECTS points: 2 Form of verification: graded credit Mandatory: obligatory (group)				obligatory (group)	Os
student chooses 1 subject from the group
Course details lecture: 12 h seminar: 18 h ECTS points: 2 Form of verification: graded credit Mandatory: elective	lecture: 12 seminar: 18	2	graded credit	elective	Os
Course details lecture: 10 h seminar: 20 h ECTS points: 2 Form of verification: graded credit Mandatory: elective	lecture: 10 seminar: 20	2	graded credit	elective	Os
Course details ECTS points: 2 Form of verification: credit Mandatory: obligatory (group)				obligatory (group)	Os
Student jest zobowiązany wybrać dwa przedmioty z grupy fakultety semestr 1
Course details seminar: 9 h e-learning lecture: 6 h , including sub-activities: wykłady e-learning synchroniczne: 6 h ECTS points: 1 Form of verification: credit Mandatory: elective	seminar: 9 e-learning lecture: 6	1	credit	elective	Os
Course details workshop: 4 h e-learning lecture: 11 h , including sub-activities: wykłady e-learning synchroniczne: 11 h ECTS points: 1 Form of verification: credit Mandatory: elective	workshop: 4 e-learning lecture: 11	1	credit	elective	Os
Course details e-learning lecture: 15 h , including sub-activities: wykłady e-learning synchroniczne: 15 h ECTS points: 1 Form of verification: credit Mandatory: elective	e-learning lecture: 15	1	credit	elective	Os

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Students are required to complete 4 elective subjects in each year of studies.

During the course of studies, the student is required to complete 1 subject in English.

List of courses - Summer semester, 2025/26 See additional information
Subject	Number of hours	ECTS points	Form of verification	Mandatory	Block
Course details seminar: 20 h ECTS points: 6 Form of verification: examination Mandatory: obligatory	seminar: 20	6	examination	obligatory	Os
Course details lecture: 3 h classes: 33 h seminar: 39 h ECTS points: 9 Form of verification: examination Mandatory: obligatory	lecture: 3 classes: 33 seminar: 39	9	examination	obligatory	Or
Course details lecture: 20 h classes: 20 h seminar: 10 h ECTS points: 4 Form of verification: graded credit Mandatory: obligatory	lecture: 20 classes: 20 seminar: 10	4	graded credit	obligatory	Os
Course details lecture: 10 h classes: 25 h ECTS points: 3 Form of verification: graded credit Mandatory: obligatory	lecture: 10 classes: 25	3	graded credit	obligatory	Os
Course details lecture: 12 h classes: 15 h seminar: 8 h ECTS points: 3 Form of verification: examination Mandatory: obligatory	lecture: 12 classes: 15 seminar: 8	3	examination	obligatory	Os
Course details lecture: 15 h classes: 20 h ECTS points: 4 Form of verification: examination Mandatory: obligatory	lecture: 15 classes: 20	4	examination	obligatory	Os
Course details lecture: 15 h classes: 9 h seminar: 6 h ECTS points: 3 Form of verification: graded credit Mandatory: obligatory	lecture: 15 classes: 9 seminar: 6	3	graded credit	obligatory	Os
Course details classes: 11 h e-learning lecture: 9 h , including sub-activities: wykłady e-learning asynchroniczne: 9 h ECTS points: 2 Form of verification: graded credit Mandatory: obligatory	classes: 11 e-learning lecture: 9	2	graded credit	obligatory	Os
Course details ECTS points: 3 Form of verification: graded credit Mandatory: obligatory (group)				obligatory (group)	Os
student chooses 1 subject from the group
Course details lecture: 9 h e-learning lecture: 21 h , including sub-activities: wykłady e-learning asynchroniczne: 21 h ECTS points: 3 Form of verification: graded credit Mandatory: elective	lecture: 9 e-learning lecture: 21	3	graded credit	elective	Os
Course details lecture: 9 h e-learning lecture: 21 h , including sub-activities: wykłady e-learning asynchroniczne: 21 h ECTS points: 3 Form of verification: graded credit Mandatory: elective	lecture: 9 e-learning lecture: 21	3	graded credit	elective	Os
Course details ECTS points: 2 Form of verification: credit Mandatory: obligatory (group)				obligatory (group)	Os
Student jest zobowiązany wybrać dwa przedmioty z grupy fakultety semestr 2
Course details lecture: 15 h ECTS points: 1 Form of verification: credit Mandatory: elective	lecture: 15	1	credit	elective	Os
Course details seminar: 15 h ECTS points: 1 Form of verification: credit Mandatory: elective	seminar: 15	1	credit	elective	Os
Course details lecture: 6 h workshop: 9 h ECTS points: 1 Form of verification: credit Mandatory: elective	lecture: 6 workshop: 9	1	credit	elective	Os
Course details lecture: 5 h seminar: 10 h ECTS points: 1 Form of verification: credit Mandatory: elective	lecture: 5 seminar: 10	1	credit	elective	Os
Course details seminar: 15 h ECTS points: 1 Form of verification: credit Mandatory: elective	seminar: 15	1	credit	elective	Os
Course details lecture: 6 h e-learning seminar: 9 h , including sub-activities: seminarium e-learning synchroniczne: 9 h ECTS points: 1 Form of verification: credit Mandatory: elective	lecture: 6 e-learning seminar: 9	1	credit	elective	Os

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Students are required to complete 4 elective subjects in each year of studies.

During the course of studies, the student is required to complete 1 subject in English.

List of courses - Winter semester, 2026/27 See additional information
Subject	Number of hours	ECTS points	Form of verification	Mandatory	Block
Course details foreign language course: 30 h ECTS points: 0 Form of verification: - Mandatory: obligatory	foreign language course: 30	-	-	obligatory	Os
Course details lecture: 6 h classes: 9 h seminar: 6 h ECTS points: 2 Form of verification: examination Mandatory: obligatory	lecture: 6 classes: 9 seminar: 6	2	examination	obligatory	Os
Course details classes: 6 h e-learning lecture: 6 h , including sub-activities: wykłady e-learning synchroniczne: 6 h e-learning seminar: 24 h , including sub-activities: seminarium e-learning synchroniczne: 24 h ECTS points: 3 Form of verification: examination Mandatory: obligatory	classes: 6 e-learning lecture: 6 e-learning seminar: 24	3	examination	obligatory	Os
Course details classes: 30 h seminar: 15 h ECTS points: 4 Form of verification: examination Mandatory: obligatory	classes: 30 seminar: 15	4	examination	obligatory	Os
Course details lecture: 14 h classes: 11 h seminar: 10 h ECTS points: 3 Form of verification: examination Mandatory: obligatory	lecture: 14 classes: 11 seminar: 10	3	examination	obligatory	Os
Course details lecture: 12 h classes: 15 h seminar: 18 h ECTS points: 5 Form of verification: examination Mandatory: obligatory	lecture: 12 classes: 15 seminar: 18	5	examination	obligatory	Os
Course details ECTS points: 4 Form of verification: graded credit Mandatory: obligatory (group)				obligatory (group)	Os
student chooses 1 subject from the group
Course details classes: 9 h e-learning lecture: 15 h , including sub-activities: wykłady e-learning synchroniczne: 15 h e-learning seminar: 26 h , including sub-activities: seminarium e-learning synchroniczne: 26 h ECTS points: 4 Form of verification: graded credit Mandatory: elective	classes: 9 e-learning lecture: 15 e-learning seminar: 26	4	graded credit	elective	Os
Course details classes: 9 h e-learning lecture: 15 h , including sub-activities: wykłady e-learning synchroniczne: 15 h e-learning seminar: 26 h , including sub-activities: seminarium e-learning synchroniczne: 26 h ECTS points: 4 Form of verification: graded credit Mandatory: elective	classes: 9 e-learning lecture: 15 e-learning seminar: 26	4	graded credit	elective	Os
Course details ECTS points: 4 Form of verification: graded credit Mandatory: obligatory (group)				obligatory (group)	Os
student chooses 1 subject from the group
Course details classes: 28 h seminar: 8 h e-learning lecture: 4 h , including sub-activities: wykłady e-learning synchroniczne: 4 h ECTS points: 4 Form of verification: graded credit Mandatory: elective	classes: 28 seminar: 8 e-learning lecture: 4	4	graded credit	elective	Os
Course details classes: 28 h seminar: 8 h e-learning lecture: 4 h , including sub-activities: wykłady e-learning synchroniczne: 4 h ECTS points: 4 Form of verification: graded credit Mandatory: elective	classes: 28 seminar: 8 e-learning lecture: 4	4	graded credit	elective	Os
Course details ECTS points: 2 Form of verification: credit Mandatory: obligatory (group)				obligatory (group)	Os
Student jest zobowiązany wybrać dwa przedmioty z grupy fakultety semestr 3
Course details lecture: 8 h seminar: 7 h ECTS points: 1 Form of verification: credit Mandatory: elective	lecture: 8 seminar: 7	1	credit	elective	Os
Course details seminar: 2 h e-learning lecture: 13 h , including sub-activities: wykłady e-learning synchroniczne: 13 h ECTS points: 1 Form of verification: credit Mandatory: elective	seminar: 2 e-learning lecture: 13	1	credit	elective	Os
Course details lecture: 6 h seminar: 9 h ECTS points: 1 Form of verification: credit Mandatory: elective	lecture: 6 seminar: 9	1	credit	elective	Os
Course details seminar: 9 h e-learning lecture: 6 h , including sub-activities: wykłady e-learning synchroniczne: 6 h ECTS points: 1 Form of verification: credit Mandatory: elective	seminar: 9 e-learning lecture: 6	1	credit	elective	Os
Course details lecture: 12 h workshop: 3 h ECTS points: 1 Form of verification: credit Mandatory: elective	lecture: 12 workshop: 3	1	credit	elective	Os
Course details lecture: 6 h seminar: 9 h ECTS points: 1 Form of verification: credit Mandatory: elective	lecture: 6 seminar: 9	1	credit	elective	Os
Course details ECTS points: 0 Form of verification: - Mandatory: obligatory (group)				obligatory (group)	Os
student chooses 1 subject from the group
Course details classes: 75 h seminar: 15 h consultations with lecturer: 10 h ECTS points: 0 Form of verification: - Mandatory: elective	classes: 75 seminar: 15 consultations with lecturer: 10	-	-	elective	Os
Course details classes: 75 h seminar: 15 h consultations with lecturer: 10 h ECTS points: 0 Form of verification: - Mandatory: elective	classes: 75 seminar: 15 consultations with lecturer: 10	-	-	elective	Os

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Students are required to complete 4 elective subjects in each year of studies.

During the course of studies, the student is required to complete 1 subject in English.

List of courses - Summer semester, 2026/27 See additional information
Subject	Number of hours	ECTS points	Form of verification	Mandatory	Block
Course details lecture: 10 h classes: 50 h ECTS points: 6 Form of verification: examination Mandatory: obligatory	lecture: 10 classes: 50	6	examination	obligatory	Os
Course details classes: 4 h e-learning lecture: 6 h , including sub-activities: wykłady e-learning synchroniczne: 6 h e-learning seminar: 20 h , including sub-activities: seminarium e-learning synchroniczne: 20 h ECTS points: 3 Form of verification: examination Mandatory: obligatory	classes: 4 e-learning lecture: 6 e-learning seminar: 20	3	examination	obligatory	Os
Course details foreign language course: 30 h ECTS points: 5 Form of verification: examination Mandatory: obligatory	foreign language course: 30	5	examination	obligatory	Os
Course details ECTS points: 4 Form of verification: examination Mandatory: obligatory (group)				obligatory (group)	Os
student chooses 1 subject from the group
Course details workshop: 10 h e-learning lecture: 25 h , including sub-activities: wykłady e-learning synchroniczne: 25 h ECTS points: 4 Form of verification: examination Mandatory: elective	workshop: 10 e-learning lecture: 25	4	examination	elective	Os
Course details workshop: 35 h ECTS points: 4 Form of verification: examination Mandatory: elective	workshop: 35	4	examination	elective	Os
Course details ECTS points: 1 Form of verification: graded credit Mandatory: obligatory (group)				obligatory (group)	Os
student chooses 1 subject from the group
Course details lecture: 9 h e-learning lecture: 6 h , including sub-activities: wykłady e-learning synchroniczne: 6 h ECTS points: 1 Form of verification: graded credit Mandatory: elective	lecture: 9 e-learning lecture: 6	1	graded credit	elective	Os
Course details trip: 2 h e-learning lecture: 13 h , including sub-activities: wykłady e-learning synchroniczne: 13 h ECTS points: 1 Form of verification: graded credit Mandatory: elective	trip: 2 e-learning lecture: 13	1	graded credit	elective	Os
Course details ECTS points: 2 Form of verification: credit Mandatory: obligatory (group)				obligatory (group)	Os
Student jest zobowiązany wybrać dwa przedmioty z grupy fakultety semestr 4
Course details lecture: 15 h ECTS points: 1 Form of verification: credit Mandatory: elective	lecture: 15	1	credit	elective	Os
Course details lecture: 12 h seminar: 3 h ECTS points: 1 Form of verification: credit Mandatory: elective	lecture: 12 seminar: 3	1	credit	elective	Os
Course details lecture: 10 h seminar: 5 h ECTS points: 1 Form of verification: credit Mandatory: elective	lecture: 10 seminar: 5	1	credit	elective	Os
Course details e-learning lecture: 6 h , including sub-activities: wykłady e-learning synchroniczne: 6 h e-learning seminar: 9 h , including sub-activities: seminarium e-learning synchroniczne: 9 h ECTS points: 1 Form of verification: credit Mandatory: elective	e-learning lecture: 6 e-learning seminar: 9	1	credit	elective	Os
Course details seminar: 6 h workshop: 9 h ECTS points: 1 Form of verification: credit Mandatory: elective	seminar: 6 workshop: 9	1	credit	elective	Os
Course details ECTS points: 12 Form of verification: credit Mandatory: obligatory (group)				obligatory (group)	Os
Course details classes: 130 h consultations with lecturer: 20 h ECTS points: 12 Form of verification: credit Mandatory: elective	classes: 130 consultations with lecturer: 20	12	credit	elective	Os
Course details classes: 130 h consultations with lecturer: 20 h ECTS points: 12 Form of verification: credit Mandatory: elective	classes: 130 consultations with lecturer: 20	12	credit	elective	Os

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Students are required to complete 4 elective subjects in each year of studies.

During the course of studies, the student is required to complete 1 subject in English.