Overview
The Pain Management MSc at UCL provides clinical professionals with the advanced skills required to deliver integrated pain services in primary and secondary care settings. This comprehensive programme explores the socio-economic impact of pain and transitions from acute to chronic states, addressing complex conditions and modern interventions. Students benefit from a flexible digital learning environment that connects a global cohort of healthcare practitioners.
Why Pain Management at UCL?
Studying at this institution offers access to research-led material from internationally renowned experts at the UCLH Pain Management Centre. The curriculum features world-class expertise in managing pain for cancer patients and survivors, alongside the world's first module dedicated to Neuromodulation. Students gain unique insights from global leaders at an institution consistently recognised for cutting-edge research and innovative clinical services.
Tuition Fee Breakdown
- International fee: GBP 18250 per year
- National fee: GBP 9200 per year
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Syllabus
The curriculum is delivered through core modules that cover the full spectrum of pain science and clinical practice. Modules may include:
- Pain and Society
- Acute Pain
- Chronic Pain
- Pain in Cancer Patients
- Headache, Paediatrics and Abdominopelvic Pain
- Strategies for the self-management of Pain
- Neuromodulation
- Managing pain in the community
- Pain Management Dissertation
Careers with Pain Management
Graduates are ideally positioned for senior clinical positions, health management roles, or doctoral-level research. Recent alumni have secured highly skilled employment within NHS Trusts and university hospitals as specialist nurses and physiotherapists. The programme also supports general practitioners, osteopaths, and chiropractors looking to lead integrated community pain services or pursue careers in medical innovation and industry.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Pain in Cancer Patients
- Managing Pain in the Community
- Neuromodulation
- Chronic Pain
- Strategies for the Self-Management of Pain
- Acute Pain
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A minimum of a second-class UK Bachelor's degree or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. Applicants should also be registered/licensed healthcare professionals with a demonstrable interest in pain management.
- The English language level for this programme is: Level 2
Tuition Fees
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Applies to youCitizens or residents9200 GBP / year≈ 9200 GBP / year
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Scholarships Information
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