Welcome to Viba
Valmy International Beauty Academy – VIBA was established in 2008 in Jal EL Dib, Lebanon with the objective to provide hands-on training experience of the highest standard.
We have gained a stellar reputation for offering a wide range of courses in cosmetology, makeup, beauty therapy, massage and Spa management – all of which are accredited by world-class qualifications CIDESCO, Switzerland and CIBTAC, IMA from the UK.
More than 800 students with 22 nationalities have earned our qualifications and have become leaders in the Beauty industry.
VIBA prides itself to take all of its courses online and to be a pioneer in providing a platform
VIBA has relocated to Byblos in 2019 to expand its educational activities into having a Medical Spa in collaboration with Dr. Patrick Snaifer, where we provide a wide array of beauty enhancements and aesthetic treatments of non-injectable and injectable treatments such as Botox, fillers and PRP Therapies.
What Makes us Different?
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Internationally Accredited programs and qualifications from IMA, CIBTAC and CIDESCO
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Our instructors and teachers are highly qualified and accredited by International Bodies.
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Focusing on theoretical and practical training helping students apply the knowledge they are acquiring and getting the experience needed to start their careers.
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Through connections we build with Beauty Professionals and SPA owners, we are able to help place our students in suitable jobs upon graduation
Our Accreditations
In our mission to elevate the standard of beauty education in the region we are partnering with the most prestigious International organizations specializing in beauty education.
CIDESCO
Founded in 1946, CIDESCO is a leading global provider of professional training in the beauty and spa therapy domains
IMA
Association is the awarding body for the make-up artistry industry
CIBTAC
Since 1977 the Confederation of International Beauty Therapy and Cosmetology (CIBTAC) has been offering Diplomas and Certifications in the Beauty and Spa therapy domains.
Student Testimonial
“I have earned great knowledge from the teachers, they are well experienced in the field. I also feel very comfortable coming to VIBA. It feels like family being around and I do highly recommend it for anyone who’s looking to study fashion and photography or any makeup course.”
— IMA Make-up for Media, Fashion and Photographic Diploma
“Hello, my name is Nour Daouk. I studied at VIBA academy, I have enrolled in the Nail Technology course.It has been extremely beneficial. I learned all the details of basics advanced course and a lot of new techniques.My teachers were incredibly friendly, patient, kind and helpful.”
— CIBTAC Nail Technology Course
“Hello! my name is Raya and i’m a student registered with Viba international beauty academy and i’m enrolled in a skincare course “ Cibtac level 2 facial services”. My course consists everything you need to know about skincare and all the ingredients involved in products, so far i’ve found it really interesting and i’ve enjoyed learning all the things i had no clue before!”
— CIBTAC Facial Services
“Delighted to receive the Cidesco MF skincare certificate provided by Viba, Lebanon.The training was thoroughly explained and very well organized.I’m proud to have this certificate; it has allowed me to start working for a prestigious skincare company in Dubai right away!”
— CIDESCO Manual Facial Skincare Certificate