Our Hair Design Program is in full compliance with PCTIA curriculum guidelines and accreditation requirements. Accreditation requirements are intended to reflect the professional and educational attributes essential to an educational institution.


Utopia Academy Hair Design instructors are passionate about their careers and dedicated to passing that passion and expertise on to others. The faculty of Utopia Academy believes that loving what you do is key to your long-term success and will work to create an environment that encourages learning.


Utopia Academy opened its doors in 1996 in Abbotsford, B.C. The Academy’s excellent reputation in the health and beauty industry accounts for a 93%+ employment rate. The ongoing growth and success of our partners, Spa Utopia™, proves that Utopia Academy students can be assured that they are joining a school that understands the importance of a solid education, and what it takes to succeed in today’s health and beauty industry.


Our team of educators are accomplished and experienced Hair Design professionals. These highly motivated and dedicated individuals are eager to share their extensively diverse talents, creativity, and advanced technical knowledge, to provide students with the best education in all facets of hair art and sciences. The Hair Design faculty at Utopia Academy are registered with the Cosmetology Industry Association of B.C. and are distinguished in their area of expertise.


At Utopia Academy, we are student centered in our approach to learning. Small class sizes ensure top notch education and guarantees students receive extensive theoretical information and innovative technical skills in a learning environment that encourages the development of the artistic, intellectual, and professional self.


Our facilities provide students with an unparalleled, secure environment utilizing state-of-the-art equipment and technology.


At Utopia Academy students learn from the best. During the course of training students will be introduced to the business principles that have led to the success and growth experienced by the Utopia Group of Companies. Topics will include the importance of guest services and building of a strong referral base, professional development, time management, retail sales and business planning.



“Who would have thought that going to Utopia Academy would not only make me a more educated person, but also make me realize there’s more to what I can do with my life? I am thrilled to share that Utopia Academy has helped me grow and I shall be eternally grateful for that. ”

– Ellery Espino, student