@sanjosefoos & @paradoxbarbers present

THE full-ride scholarship

for THE CA barber licensing program

+ THE EDUCO CORE fundamentalS

4-month Program GIVEAWAY

A community-driven opportunity, offering two paths, one designed to open the door for the next generation of barbers and another to elevate the professional repertoire of licensed barbers/stylists ready to take their skillset to the next level.

Applications open June 29 – August 4, 2026.

How to WIN

  1. Review the opportunity that best fits your path

  2. Book an open house to tour the state of the art academy

  3. Complete the application form for the path that best fits your goals

  4. Submit reflection responses & short essay by August 4, 2026

THe Full ride

scholarship

  • Become a licensed barber within less than a year, set yourself up for success in a creative and fulfilling career through the ivy league of barber colleges.

    The ĒDUCŌ barber licensing program is the direct path to become a licensed professional, built by for aspiring barbers looking to start a their career with a strong foundation and understanding of what you need to confidently succeed in today’s hair industry.

    $20,000 program

    $5000 toolkit

    ALL FOR FREE.

  • aspiring barber, passionate about pursuing a creative fulfilling career

    Must be 18+ and ready to commit to the full 1000-hr licensing program

  • Apply through the link below.

    Schedule an open house tour though this booking link

    (applicants must visit in-person for valid entry)

    Winners will be chosen and announced via IG once enrollment period ends.

The 4-month

program

  • Learn to cut on a whole new level, strengthen your creative perspective, and unlock your potential as a stylist.

    The 4-month program is designed for licensed professionals (barbers/cosmotogists) looking to elevate their skillset over the course of 8 classes delivering the ĒDUCŌ cutting curriculum focused on developing precision cutting and contemporary barbering techniques.

    12-week access to the academy

    $5000 Program

    ALL FOR FREE.

  • Applicants must be a

    Licensed barber or cosmetologist,

    18 years or older, and able to commit to the full 8 course program.

  • Apply through the link below.

    Schedule an open house tour through this booking link

    (applicants must visit in-person for valid entry)

    Winners will be chosen and announced via IG once enrollment period ends.

APPLY TO WIN

What Will You Learn?

Everything.

This is a Full-Ride scholarship that includes the full experience of being a student through our EDUCO barber licensing program. You will complete a 1,000 hour course to get you prepped and ready to be a CA State Licensed Barber.

Learn More About EDUCO

What’s Included In The Scholarship?

  • Full coverage of the entire CA State Barber Licensing Program ($20,000 Value)(1,000 hours)

  • A full barber starter kit with all the tools you need to be a professional barber and stylist ($5,000 Value)

  • Student level access to all events, classes, and opportunities

    This is a $25k value

    Recipient can choose the part-time or full-time program

    Must be 17 years of age or older

What’s Included In The PROGRAM?

  • Full coverage of the Core Fundamentals Program commencing on 8/25 ($5,000 Value) (8 course offering)

  • Access to professional inventory specially curated for precision cutting and contemporary barbering (20%off retail store)

  • Student level access to all events, classes, and opportunities

    This is a $5k value

    Must be 17 years of age or older