We are a professional beauty academy located in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, established in 2002.
As an accredited centre of the Malaysian Department of Skill Development (JPK) and of the United Kingdom Confederation of International Beauty Therapy & Cosmetology (CIBTAC) & International Therapy Examination Council (ITEC), we provide internationally recognised qualifications in beauty therapy courses catering to all levels of expertise, from beginners to experienced therapists and consultants.
In 2013, we were promoted by JPK Malaysia to become an International Beauty Academy, enabling us to recruit candidates from around the world.
Today, we have successfully trained hundreds of beauty therapists, masseuses, and body spa owners, with a 0% unemployment record.
Our Vision & Mission
Vision
We believe that keys for success in life are confidence, hope & love, and that we can help educate & empower female entrepreneurs by implementing the proper systems to help them.
Mission
Our mission is to educate & produce all-rounded professional beauticians that are highly competent, ethical and resourceful.
Meet Our Founder
Dr. Sallie Tan
Founder & CEO
Dr. Sallie Tan is the founder and the principal of the academy. She has been involved with the beauty industry for more than 30 years, operating with sheer passion, confidence, and love.
Trained with proficiency as a beautician, make-up artist, aroma therapist and manual lymphatic drainage therapist in Europe & USA, Dr. Sallie also graduated with an MBA from Preston University, and in 2005 she attained her Doctorate in Medical Science & Cosmetology from Berkeley International University.
Aside from academia training, her involvement also includes:
Developing of O.E.M. skin care products from Taiwan, Korea, France
Diversifying her beauty therapy business through distributing beauty therapy equipments & machines
Franchising beauty therapy outlets
Our Location
Address: Gloria Beauty Training Academy Lot 4 & Lot 5, 1st Floor, Block A, Bundusan Plaza, Penampang, 88300 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.