GO
Knowledge Packed. I thoroughly enjoyed every lesson and learnt so much I can’t wait to put into practice.
This course is part of the Cosmetic Science Specialization. This course explores the science and practice of cosmetic formulation, guiding you from foundational raw material selection to advanced product optimization and performance evaluation. You will examine surfactants, emulsifiers, preservatives, rheology modifiers, and additives, while developing safe and effective laboratory practices, accurate documentation, and quantitative formulation skills. As the course progresses, you will apply formulation mathematics, interpret Certificates of Analysis, and compare skincare system designs to support stable, high-performing products. In the final module, you will integrate testing data, troubleshoot formulation challenges, and justify product design decisions using real-world scenarios. By the end of the course, you will be prepared to design, evaluate, and refine cosmetic formulations with scientific rigor and professional confidence.
GO
Knowledge Packed. I thoroughly enjoyed every lesson and learnt so much I can’t wait to put into practice.
MH
Good course, but some questions are asked before you even get to that part of learning.
SB
This course has given me a more in-depth understanding of the cosmetic formulation process.
DS
Great lectures with interesting topics and highly qualified team
EY
Amazing course with well defined modules perfect for new learners of cosmetic formulation science
JS
The instructors did a good job in illustrating the content to beginners. But the sequence and submission time of the quizzes were messed up.
JY
Good overview of the various components of cosmetic formulations.
KS
I am a chemical engineer looking forward to mastering in cosmetic science this course has spiked my interest a lot more than I thought it would
NH
I have learned lots of new things from this course. The academic staff is very helpful and give informative lessons.
JA
I'm grateful for the opportunity to take this class and for all the all I'm learning. I feel very confident about my future with all of this knowledge.
CS
I love the course. I learned a lot. I thought I knew many things already but here we go, now taking the third course for this specialization.
SM
This couse has helped me build my basics as I am opting for joining the cosmetic formulation sector soon.
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The instructors did a good job in illustrating the content to beginners. But the sequence and submission time of the quizzes were messed up.
The curriculum was excellent. It went far beyond my esthetics licensing course. The final project of creating a product in the AI chatbot was challenging but purposeful. I got great feedback from the AI chatbot on my moisturizer and left with a good Cosmetic Product Specification Sheet. I do wish the course had an extra lesson on natural ingredients rather than mentioning one per category or perhaps gave a sample product formula for one. I was happy with my natural, luxurious lotion I created.
I am a chemical engineer looking forward to mastering in cosmetic science this course has spiked my interest a lot more than I thought it would
Many mistakes in the quizzes with duplicate questions or questions from the wrong section being asked early. Many of the larger quizzes say they give 1.5hr but end up having a 5min clock. Otherwise, informative
Did not certificate on the completion of course
Pretty good initial introduction, not very in-depth, but certainly helpful, and relatively thorough. I am worried I will not get my certificate without paying a fee, but that is the fault of Coursera, not this course, or its organizers. I will leave an appropriate review for Coursera itself in an appropriate venue, should this issue not be resolved.
I'm grateful for the opportunity to take this class and for all the all I'm learning. I feel very confident about my future with all of this knowledge.
I love the course. I learned a lot. I thought I knew many things already but here we go, now taking the third course for this specialization.
I have learned lots of new things from this course. The academic staff is very helpful and give informative lessons.
This couse has helped me build my basics as I am opting for joining the cosmetic formulation sector soon.
Knowledge Packed. I thoroughly enjoyed every lesson and learnt so much I can’t wait to put into practice.
Curso que logra aportar conocimientos escenciales y adicionales en procesos inciales de formulación.
Amazing course with well defined modules perfect for new learners of cosmetic formulation science
Good course, but some questions are asked before you even get to that part of learning.
Good overview of the various components of cosmetic formulations.
Great lectures with interesting topics and highly qualified team
muy buen curso, corto pero interesante, totalmente recomendable
Better understanding with good study material.
One of the best that i have done soo far
muy padre y completo!