Beyoncé expands beauty scholarships to the UK with $250,000 for 10 schools

Beyoncé’s haircare business is extending its support for aspiring hair professionals beyond the United States, bringing its scholarship programme to the United Kingdom for the first time. Reportedly, the Cécred x BeyGOOD Fund has committed $250,000 to cosmetology and barbering education in 2026, with 10 schools set to receive $25,000 each. The funding is intended to help students cover tuition and other education-related costs as they prepare for careers in the beauty industry. The latest round doubles the number of participating schools from the previous five, building on a programme that has supported both students and salon owners since 2024.Beyoncé’s Cécred scholarship fund expands to 10 schools with its first UK partnershipsThe Cécred x BeyGOOD Fund is increasing the number of educational institutions involved in its scholarship programme from five to 10 in 2026. The new intake also extends beyond the United States, with schools in the United Kingdom becoming part of the initiative for the first time since its launch in 2024.The fund has allocated $250,000 to this year's education programme. Each of the 10 selected institutions will receive $25,000 to support students studying...