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The Salon

The Salon is the high-street-quality commercial salon at EKC Dover College, offering a range of hair and beauty treatments under the supervision of industry experts.

It is the perfect place to unwind and get that little bit of time just for yourself – without breaking the bank.

The Salon is a Unisex Salon. 

Book an appointment

To book an appointment, contact our Salon team:

Phone: 01304 244303

Appointments are available throughout term time, but at certain points in the academic year some appointments may be unavailable.

Our Salon is based on the first floor of the Welcome Building.

Visitors who have booked an appointment should report to the College’s reception, where they will be directed to the Salon.

Katie Gardner

Level 2 Barbering student

“In the Salon, we’ve just been allowed to be creative and showcase exactly what we can do.

“Learning here has been good fun and I’m looking forward to trying out new things in the future.”

See what our students and Hairdressing team get up to behind the scenes.

Unique Opportunities in Hairdressing at EKC Dover College 

20 March 2025
From fashion shows to industry expos, you’ll develop skills, refine techniques, and showcase your talents in professional settings.

If you would like to get in touch with our Salon team for any general enquiries, please use the following methods below.

Maison Dieu Road, Dover, Kent, CT16 1DH
01304 244303
dover@eastkent.ac.uk

At East Kent Colleges Group, we are committed to providing a welcoming and positive experience for all our salon clients.

Our salons, located across our campuses in Ashford, Broadstairs, Canterbury, Dover, Folkestone, and Sheppey, offer a unique environment where our hair and beauty students gain valuable hands-on experience by delivering treatments to members of the public. These services are carried out under the close guidance of qualified industry professionals.

While we strive to maintain high standards of service, we kindly remind you that these are training salons. As such, we ask for your understanding and support in the following:

At EKC Group, we also value freedom of opinion and speech. However, to ensure a respectful and inclusive environment for all clients, students, and staff, we kindly ask that all language used in the salon remains courteous and appropriate at all times.

Your support is vital in helping our students build their confidence, refine their techniques, and succeed in their future careers. Thank you for being a part of their learning journey.

We’re part of six community-based colleges

Our mission is to play a leading role for East Kent in developing the economic and social prosperity of the diverse communities we serve.