Welcome
I'm honored you've chosen to be here. Whether you're taking your first step into the beauty industry or expanding your professional expertise, you've joined a community built on education, excellence, innovation, and purpose.
My goal is simple: to equip you with the knowledge, confidence, and business skills needed to build a successful and lasting career. I look forward to being a part of your journey.
Welcome to the next chapter of your success.
— Rashad Terry
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Mission Statement:
Our mission at Rashad Terry University is to empower and educate the skincare therapists, Makeup artists, & beauty Professionals of the future one skilled and knowledgeable professional at a time fostering a culture of integrity, depth of skin knowledge, and business acumen.
“Rashad Terry University is the place where makeup, skincare, inspiration, motivation, & the business of beauty connect and transform people’s lives personally and professionally.”
WHY RASHAD TERRY UNIVERSITY?
We are dedicated to providing comprehensive and cutting-edge education that equips our students with the skills, expertise, and confidence to excel in the rapidly evolving world of esthetics and beauty.
Through our rigorous curriculum, virtual instruction, and hands-on training, we instill a deep understanding of skin health and the latest advancements in beauty technologies. Integrity is at the core of everything we do. We uphold the highest ethical standards, ensuring that our students embrace honesty, transparency, and respect in their professional practice. We believe in cultivating a strong sense of responsibility and accountability, holding our students to the highest standards of excellence.
We recognize that success in the beauty industry requires not only technical proficiency but also a strong business mindset. We empower our students with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate the world of beauty business successfully.
By imparting a comprehensive understanding of marketing, client management, and financial acumen, we prepare our students to thrive as entrepreneurs and industry leaders.
Central to our mission is the cultivation of integrity, drive, and determination in our students. We motivate and inspire them to reach their full potential, pushing them beyond their comfort zones to achieve greatness. Through mentorship and personalized support, we foster a supportive learning environment that encourages both personal and professional growth.
At Rashad Terry University, we are committed to revolutionizing beauty education by providing a transformative learning experience. Our mission is to shape the future of the beauty industry, one skilled and knowledgeable professional at a time.
Meet The Owner
Rashad Terry is a renowned Makeup Artist, Licensed Esthetician, Licensed Esthetician Instructor, Cosmetic Product Developer, educator, and beauty entrepreneur based in Atlanta, Georgia. With more than two decades of experience in the beauty industry, he has built a distinguished career centered on education, innovation, product development, and elevating the standard of professional beauty.
His expertise spans skincare, makeup artistry, cosmetic formulation, curriculum development, and business strategy, allowing him to mentor aspiring professionals at every stage of their careers.
Rashad currently serves as an Educator at The Elaine Sterling Institute, one of the nation's premier beauty institutions, where he trains and mentors future estheticians and beauty professionals. Known for his engaging teaching style and commitment to excellence, he equips students with the technical expertise, clinical knowledge, critical thinking skills, and business acumen necessary to thrive in today's competitive beauty industry. His educational philosophy extends beyond teaching treatments—he is passionate about developing confident professionals who understand branding, client experience, entrepreneurship, and lifelong learning.
Throughout his career, Rashad has worked with celebrities, models, public figures, and luxury clientele, with his artistry and expertise featured in magazines, television, digital media, and music videos. His ability to merge artistry with science has earned him recognition as a trusted authority in skincare, makeup, and beauty education.
Driven by a passion for innovation, Rashad continues to develop advanced cosmetic products and educational programs that reflect the latest advancements in skincare science and beauty technology. His mission is to empower beauty professionals through knowledge, integrity, and purpose while creating opportunities for others to build successful and sustainable careers.
Whether in the classroom, behind the scenes of a production, developing cosmetic formulations, or mentoring the next generation of industry leaders, Rashad Terry remains committed to redefining beauty education and inspiring excellence throughout the global beauty industry.
Education assets!
Comprehensive Curriculum: Rashad Terry University offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to provide a well-rounded education in makeup artistry, skincare, and beauty business. Our programs prepare students for a variety of career paths in the beauty industry while building the confidence, knowledge, and expertise needed to succeed.
Experienced Trainers: RTU is led by experienced trainers and industry experts who bring depth of skin knowledge and real-world insight into every lesson. Students receive accurate, up-to-date instruction through interactive learning experiences that combine virtual education, hands-on practice, and practical application.
Depth of Skin Knowledge: We Place a strong emphasis on the depth of skin knowledge. Our instructors are industry experts who share their extensive knowledge and insights, ensuring that students receive the most up-to-date and accurate information.
Interactive Learning.
Flexibility & Networking opportunities: We understand that flexibility matters, which is why some of our training programs are delivered online, allowing students to study at their own pace and on their own schedule. Training with Rashad Terry University also creates valuable networking opportunities, connecting students with fellow beauty professionals, potential clients, mentors, and alumni who can support their growth.
Business Acumen: Success in the skincare and beauty industry requires more than technical skill. That is why our training includes dedicated modules in marketing, client management, finance, branding, and product development, equipping students with the business acumen needed to thrive as entrepreneurs and professionals.
Focus on Integrity: At Rashad Terry University, integrity is a core value. We instill a strong sense of ethics and professionalism in our students, ensuring that they uphold the highest standards of integrity in their practice.
Motivation and Accountability: We believe in motivating our students to reach their full potential. Our institute provides a supportive and inspiring learning environment, encouraging personal and professional growth. We hold our students accountable for their progress, pushing them beyond their limits to achieve excellence.
Industry-Relevant Skills: Our programs are designed to deliver industry-relevant skills through hands-on experience, cutting-edge technologies, and modern techniques that prepare students for the demands of an evolving industry. We provide personalized mentorship and support, with experienced faculty members dedicated to guiding students throughout their educational journey.
Mentorship and Support: We offer personalized mentorship and support to our students. Our experienced faculty members are dedicated to guiding and nurturing students, providing valuable insights and advice throughout their educational journey.
Future-Focused Education: Rashad Terry University is committed to staying at the forefront of the industry. We continuously update our curriculum to incorporate the latest advancements and trends in skincare & makeup ensuring that our students receive an education that prepares them for the future.
Networking and Community: By training with Rashad Terry University, students become part of a vibrant and supportive community. They have the opportunity to connect with fellow students, industry professionals, and alumni, fostering valuable networking relationships that can benefit them throughout their careers.
What’s special about Rashad Terry Beauty?
What makes Rashad Terry University special is our commitment to fostering a supportive community of beauty entrepreneurs and empowering them to achieve their goals. Through regular meetings, communication, and expert guidance, mentees and students gain the tools, knowledge, and confidence to grow beyond their imagination and master their craft. Our programs connect students with experienced beauty industry professionals who provide guidance, advice, and support in areas such as branding, marketing, finance, and product development. Students also have the opportunity to ask questions, receive feedback on their ideas and strategies, and build meaningful relationships that can support their success.
Are you ready to grow beyond your imagination and become a master in your craft in the beauty industry?
Are you ready to expand your life skills, unlock your potential, and take your place in the beauty industry? If you are passionate and willing to grow, the possibilities are endless.
To be enrolled in any of the Rashad Terry University Programs, applicants must meet the following prerequisites:
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Registered business currently in operation.
An Esthetician License
Professional website for makeup artistry
Proof of enrollment in an accredited Cosmetology, Barber, or Spa Industry School.
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The Impact Esthetician Society was created for individuals who are committed to growth, and entrepreneurship and are willing to put in the necessary time and effort required to grow.
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Applicants should be willing to commit to the program's duration and actively engage with mentors and fellow participants.
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Applicants should be available to attend program meetings, workshops, or events as required by the program schedule
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Maintaining a high level of professionalism, ethics, and respect for mentors and fellow participants is typically expected.
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NOW, FOR A REALITY CHECK:
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The General Objectives of Rashad Terry University programs include:
Providing access to industry experts and mentors who can offer valuable guidance and advice based on their experience and expertise.
Helping aspiring beauty entrepreneurs develop the skills and knowledge needed to start and grow a successful beauty business, including marketing, sales, financial management, and operations.
Supporting diversity and inclusion in the beauty industry by providing mentorship opportunities for individuals from underrepresented groups.
Facilitating networking opportunities for mentees, including connections with other entrepreneurs, industry professionals, and potential customers.
Fostering a supportive community of beauty entrepreneurs who can share resources, advice, and support with each other.
Encouraging innovation and creativity in the beauty industry by providing a platform for mentees to share their ideas and receive feedback from mentors and peers.
Overall, Rashad Terry University aims to empower aspiring beauty entrepreneurs to achieve their goals and make a positive impact in the industry. By providing access to mentorship, resources, and networking opportunities, the program
FAQ
When and where are live class sessions held?
Schedule: Saturday (Once a Month) 10 AM EST
Location: Via Google Meet Class Room
Do I have to be on camera?
Requirement: Yes, you must have your camera on with proper lighting.
Attire: Please industry standard attire.
What can I expect during the sessions?
Participation: These sessions are interactive, and active participation is encouraged.
Involvement: You may be asked to share openly, lead exercises, or engage in discussions.
What if I am late?
Timeliness: Please log in no later than 5 minutes past the scheduled class time. Late admissions after this time will not be permitted.
Can I cancel my membership?
Cancellation: Yes, you can cancel your membership at any time without questions. Access your account to cancel.
Are there any refunds?
Refunds: No, refunds are not provided.
After I join, what are my next steps?
Instructions: You will receive an instructional email containing requirements, access links, and guidance for the next steps.