Raising standards,

not following trends.

A specialist training provider dedicated to equipping healthcare professionals and aspiring practitioners with the knowledge, skills and confidence to excel in aesthetic medicine, hair restoration and lifestyle medicine, through academically rigorous programmes and supervised clinical practice.

  • Accredited Qualifications

  • Evidence-based Practice

  • Flexible Payment Plans

  • Postgraduate Programmes

About Harley Institute of Aesthetics

Born to Raise Standards.

Built for Clinical Excellence.

Harley Institute of Aesthetics was founded with one clear purpose to raise the training standard not following trends. We combine rigorous, university validated academic programmes with supervised clinical practice in the world-renowned Harley Street medical district. Our CPD-accredited programmes are designed to meet the compliance and regulatory requirements of UK healthcare professional standards.

Our trainers are practising clinicians, not just educators. Every programme reflects what is actually happening at the frontline of modern aesthetic practice, from injectables and hair restoration to trichology and lifestyle medicine.

Whether you are taking your first steps into aesthetics or advancing to a master's degree, we have built a clear, credible ladder from certificate through to fellowship and postgraduate qualification.

What Makes Us Different

Our standard. Your Advantage.

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Academic Partnerships & Strategic Alliances

Learna
Learna
Academic Partner
St. Martinus University
St. Martinus University
Academic Partner
EUSAS
European School of Applied Sciences
Academic Partner
Skillo
Skillo
Academic Partner
The CPD Group
The CPD Group
Academic Partner
World Trichology Society
World Trichology Society
Academic Partner
City Clinic
City Clinic
Clinical Partner
Health360
Health 360
Clinical Partner

Academic Partner

Learna


We are proud to partner with Learna, a UK-based institution specialising in postgraduate education for healthcare professionals, through whom we deliver university validated Master's degree programmes in association with the University of South Wales and the University of Buckingham. The University of South Wales, in association with Learna, offers a JCCP-approved Postgraduate Certificate in Cosmetic Medicine with Assessment of Aesthetic Injectable Practice (Level 7, Toxins and Fillers), a recognised route onto the JCCP Practitioner Register.

Selected Learna | Diploma MSc programmes and StudyPRN Masterclasses are approved for CPD purposes by the Federation of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the UK (FRCPUK), a leading professional body supporting physician education and continuing professional development across the UK and internationally.

What is FRCPUK?

A collaboration of the three UK physician colleges:

  • Royal College of Physicians of London
  • Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
  • Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow

Study Programmes

MSc Cosmetic and Aesthetic Medicine
MSc Dermatology Clinical Practice
Postgraduate Certificate in Lifestyle Medicine
Postgraduate Certificate in Trichology and Hair Science
Postgraduate Certificate in AI in Medicine
Combined Certificate in Cosmetic & Aesthetic Medicine with Assessment of Injectable Practice
Validated & approved by

Academic Partner

St. Martinus University - Willemstad, Curaçao Netherlands


We are proud to collaborate with St. Martinus University, an internationally recognised university listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS) — one of the most authoritative global registers of legitimate medical education providers.

St. Martinus University's Doctor of Medicine degree programme is fully compliant with the standards of the UK General Medical Council, and its graduates are already making a valued and lasting contribution to the NHS.

Through this partnership, our selected programmes are validated and delivered under a university approved quality assurance framework, ensuring every qualification meets the academic and professional standards our learners deserve.

St. Martinus University stands among a select group of institutions that can claim:

  • Chartered status granted by the Government of the former Netherlands Antilles and formally recognised by the Ministry of Health of Curaçao
  • Listing in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS) — the definitive global reference for recognised medical schools
  • Accreditation through AAEPO, a WFME-recognised accrediting agency, affirming the highest international standards of medical education quality
  • Recognition by leading organisations involved in international medical education and licensing pathways worldwide
  • A dedicated clinical rotations programme in the USA, with active support for graduates in securing residency positions across a wide range of hospitals

Validated Programmes

BSc (Hons) Aesthetic and Regenerative Medicine MSc in Hair Restoration Surgery Postgraduate Certificate in Advanced Research Methods
Validated & approved by

Academic Partner

European School of Applied Sciences (EUSAS)


Harley Institute of Aesthetics operates as a specialist trading division of Harley School of Medicine, which maintains a strategic partnership with the European School of Applied Sciences (EUSAS). Through this partnership, both institutions share academic governance, quality assurance frameworks and a mutual commitment to delivering internationally recognised education across aesthetic medicine and our wider portfolio of specialist disciplines.

Collectively, Harley Institute of Aesthetics, Harley School of Medicine and EUSAS constitute a cohesive and complementary academic ecosystem, offering learners a clearly defined and well-supported progression pathway — from CPD-accredited specialist programmes through to university-validated postgraduate qualifications — recognised across the United Kingdom, Europe and beyond.

Academic Partner

Skillo - Sofia Bulgaria


Skillo is an academic partner of Harley Institute of Aesthetics. Full details of this collaboration — including Skillo's organisation overview and the scope of our academic and clinical partnership — will be published here shortly.

This section will outline how Skillo supports our learners, including validated programmes, shared accreditation, and clinical training opportunities, together with relevant supporting logos and credentials.

Study Programmes

Programme details to be confirmed
Programme details to be confirmed

Academic Partner

CPD UK — Accreditation You Can Trust


Our programmes are accredited by CPD UK, one of the United Kingdom's most respected and widely recognised continuing professional development accreditation organisation. CPD UK evaluates learning activities against rigorous quality standards, ensuring that every accredited programme delivers knowledgable and meaningful professional value to its participants.

Accreditation by CPD UK provides our learners with the assurance that the qualifications and certificates they earn are verifiable, credible and formally recognised by employers, professional bodies and regulatory organisations across the United Kingdom and internationally.

View our CPD Register profile

Academic Partner

World Trichology Society


The European School of Applied Sciences and the Harley Institute of Aesthetics are proud to collaborate academically with The World Trichology Society, the global professional body based in the USA that trains trichologists worldwide and sets the highest standards in hair and scalp science education and clinical practice.

This partnership provided the framework for the clinical credibility of our Trichology and Hair Science programme, ensuring that our curriculum reflects the Academic integrity, ethical standards, and evidence-based practice expected of trichologists working at an international level.

Partner

Nova


Details about our Nova partnership will be added shortly. Please contact us for more information about our collaboration and the opportunities it provides for students and practitioners.

Clinical Partner

City Clinic - Harley Street London


City Clinic is a distinguished clinical facility offering a comprehensive range of aesthetic and medical treatments within a professional, state-of-the-art environment. As a delivery partner of the Harley Institute of Aesthetics, City Clinic provides our students and practitioners with access to a world-class clinical setting for hands-on training, supervised practice, and continuing professional development.

The clinic is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care services in England. Following focused inspections of individual services, the clinic has achieved an overall rating of 'Good', reflecting its commitment to delivering safe, effective, and high-quality patient care.

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City Clinic 2
City Clinic 3
City Clinic 4

Clinical Partner

Health360 - Islamabad Pakistan


We are proud to announce our partnership with Health360, our distinguished course delivery clinic for healthcare and medical professionals pursuing excellence in aesthetic medicine, hair restoration, and lifestyle medicine. A multi-branch lifestyle healthcare network of the highest standard, Health360 unites Aesthetics, Hair Transplantation, Wellness, Physiotherapy, Dental, and Clinical Services within a single, sophisticated environment.

As our collaborative strategic partner, Health360 supports the delivery of our accredited qualifications under a recognised Continuing Professional Development (CPD) framework — providing practitioners with an exceptional clinical setting in which to refine their expertise, advance their craft, and achieve professional distinction.

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Health360 Clinic 1
Health360 Clinic 2
Health360 Clinic 3
Health360 Clinic 4
How We Deliver

Our Training Venues & Clinical Practice Locations

We're a modern hybrid learning institution, and we believe great training happens in great environments. That's why we collaborate with leading clinics, universities, and industry experts to give our learners access to outstanding facilities and expert-led teaching. Every venue we choose is selected with purpose: real, contemporary healthcare settings where you can build your knowledge and develop your clinical skills to the highest professional standards.

London
Manchester
Preston
Liverpool
Hamilton House
4 Mabledon Pl, London WC1H 9BB
City Clinics Group
82 Harley St, London W1G 7HN
The White House
6 Bedford Square, London WC1B 3RA
The Royal Society of Medicine
1 Wimpole Street, London W1G 0AE
Birkbeck University
Malet Street, London WC1E 7HX

Hamilton House

4 Mabledon Pl, London WC1H 9BB

City Clinics Group

82 Harley St, London W1G 7HN

The White House

6 Bedford Square, London WC1B 3RA

The Royal Society of Medicine

1 Wimpole Street, London W1G 0AE

Birkbeck University

Malet Street, London WC1E 7HX

University of Manchester
Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL

University of Manchester

Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL

University of Central Lancashire
Adelphi Building, Preston PR1 2HE
Holiday Inn (Preston)
57-63 Ring Way, Preston PR1 1AF

University of Central Lancashire

Adelphi Building, Preston PR1 2HE

Holiday Inn (Preston)

57-63 Ring Way, Preston PR1 1AF

Holiday Inn Liverpool City Centre
Lime Street, Liverpool L1 1NQ

Holiday Inn Liverpool City Centre

Lime Street, Liverpool L1 1NQ

Begin your journey with Harley Institute

Speak with our academic team — find the programme built for your stage and ambitions, with flexible payment plans and a free initial consultation.

Welcome to the Harley Institute of Aesthetics

It is my privilege to welcome you to Harley Institute of Aesthetics, where clinical excellence meets rigorous academic standards in aesthetic medicine.

I have dedicated nearly two decades to advancing the field of aesthetic medicine as an aesthetic doctor and trainer. This global journey has reinforced my firm belief that exceptional patient outcomes stem from a foundation of comprehensive training, evidence-based practice, and unwavering ethical standards.

We recognise that aesthetic medicine is as much an art as it is a science, requiring not only technical skill but also a thorough understanding of facial anatomy, healthy ageing and human psychology as well as a measured aesthetic eye.

Harley Institute of Aesthetics was established with a clear vision: to elevate the practice of aesthetic medicine through accredited education and to ensure that both practitioners and patients benefit from the highest levels of clinical expertise and safety.

Our commitment extends beyond clinical training. We are dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous professional development, where practitioners remain at the forefront of innovations and best practices. Through our rigorous curricula, masterclasses, and mentorship programmes, we aim to cultivate a new generation of aesthetic practitioners who uphold the values of patient safety, clinical excellence, and professional integrity.

I invite you to explore what Harley Institute of Aesthetics has to offer, whether you are beginning your journey in aesthetic medicine or seeking to refine your existing expertise.

Dr Ali Rashid

Head of Academics

GMC Registration: 6134478

Our Philosophy

Refinement through Responsibility

Aesthetic medicine is not a commercial service; it is a clinical discipline that carries ethical, psychological, and medical consequences. The Institute’s philosophy is founded on restraint, precision, and long-term patient welfare.

We reject procedural minimalism and superficial training. Instead, we advocate for structured education grounded in anatomy, clinical reasoning, and ethical judgment. Every programme delivered under the Institute’s name is designed to develop practitioners who can assess, refuse, plan, and treat with equal competence.

True aesthetics is not defined by visibility, but by proportion, balance, and safety. Our philosophy places patient dignity and practitioner accountability at the centre of all educational activity.

Our Values

Principles That Govern Every Programme

Clinical Accountability

Every practitioner trained by the Institute is taught to operate within clearly defined scopes of practice, supported by documentation, supervision, and regulatory alignment.

Ethical Authority

Patient selection, informed consent, and psychological assessment are treated as core clinical competencies, not optional considerations.

Academic Rigour

All curricula are structured, assessed, and mapped against recognised educational and professional frameworks. Evidence precedes technique.

Progressive Competence

Learning is staged, cumulative, and assessed. Advancement is earned through demonstrated understanding, not attendance.

Professional Integrity

We prepare practitioners to build sustainable, compliant practices that withstand regulatory scrutiny and public trust.

Strategic Alliance

About

Collaboration type

Contact

City Clinics Group Limited

82 Harley Street, London, W1G 7HN — Strategic clinical alliance for training delivery & research

Harley Street

Accreditations

Regulatory Alignment and Educational Recognition

Harley Institute of Aesthetics operates within the frameworks that govern UK education and clinical practice.

Our programmes are designed to align with:

  • Ofqual-regulated qualification structures

  • CPD accreditation standards

  • UK clinical governance and insurance requirements

  • National expectations for patient safety and practitioner accountability

Accreditations are not presented as marketing devices, but as evidence of institutional compliance and educational legitimacy.

Each programme’s accreditation status is clearly stated and independently verifiable.

Academic Governance

Oversight, Standards, and Accountability

The Institute is governed through a formal academic and clinical oversight structure. This ensures consistency, quality assurance, and regulatory alignment across all programmes.

Academic governance responsibilities include:

  • Curriculum approval and review

  • Teaching appointment and assessment

  • Clinical standards enforcement

  • Assessment integrity and progression control

  • External regulatory alignment

This structure ensures that education is not influenced by commercial pressures and that academic standards remain uncompromised.

Our Locations

National Presence, Consistent Standards

Harley Institute of Aesthetics operates across key UK locations to ensure accessibility while maintaining uniform academic and clinical standards.

Each location delivers:

  • Identical curricula and assessment criteria

  • Centralised academic oversight

  • Standardised clinical protocols

  • Approved faculty and facilities

This ensures that a qualification or certification issued by the Institute carries the same weight and recognition regardless of location.

Training Facilities

Clinical Environments Designed for Education

All Institute facilities are purpose-designed to replicate professional clinical environments. Training is delivered in settings that reflect real-world practice rather than simulated or informal teaching spaces.

Facilities include:

  • Dedicated clinical training suites

  • Live model treatment rooms Observation and shadow-practice areas

  • Lecture and assessment spaces

  • Fully compliant infection control infrastructure

Every facility operates in accordance with UK health, safety, and clinical hygiene standards, supporting both learner competence and patient welfare.

Harley Institute of Aesthetics is a trading division of the European School of Applied Sciences, dedicated to delivering specialised professional education and training.

Contact Us

  • Hamilton House 4 Mabledon Place

    4th Floor, Bloomsbury,

    London WC1H 9BB

  • Practice Clinic: 82 Harley Street,

    London W1G 7HN

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