A student community connecting passionate minds to explore cosmetic science, exchange ideas, and discover the chemistry behind beauty.
Build a welcoming and supportive community that links students with shared interests in cosmetic science, formulation, and exploring the future in cosmetics.
Cultivate shared knowledge through workshops, collaborative projects and fun activities that nurture the basics of cosmetic formulation and the chemistry behind it.
Explore the science, culture, trends, and professional opportunities within the ever-evolving cosmetics landscape — from skincare to fragrance and personal care.
CosConnect is a student community at Monash University providing an inclusive and vibrant space where students can immerse themselves in cosmetic science, exchange ideas, learn the chemistry behind formulations and engage with the latest trends in skincare, fragrance, and personal care.
Understand emulsions, INCI lists, active ingredients, and what makes your favourite products work.
Guest speakers, networking mixers, and career-focused sessions with professionals in the cosmetics field.
From texture testing to formulation basics — get your hands on real products and real science.
From orientation carnivals to formulation workshops — here's what we have planned for our inaugural semester.
Meet the team, play the matching game, try the grip dart challenge, and enter our mega giveaway with skincare prizes. Your first stop into the world of CosConnect.
A casual networking mixer where students bring their favourite everyday skincare products to share experiences, tips, and insights — plus skincare speed dating rounds!
Demystify the science behind everyday skincare. Learn about O/W and W/O emulsions, test real product textures, and compete in a Kahoot quiz for prizes.
We're a passionate group of graduate students at Monash University, united by our love for cosmetic science and community building.
Whether you're a skincare enthusiast, a chemistry nerd, or just curious about what makes your favourite products tick — CosConnect is your community.