Masters Degrees (Pain Management)

A Masters Degree in Pain Management is a specialised postgraduate programme designed to equip healthcare professionals with in-depth understanding and skills necessary to evaluate, treat, and manage pain. This degree comprehensively explores the multi-dimensional nature of pain including its physiological, psychological, and social aspects.

The curriculum includes the study of various types of pain conditions (acute, chronic or cancer-related), their pathophysiology, pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions for managing pain and implementing them coherently into an overall treatment plan.

A Masters Degree in Pain Management is typically structured to be completed in two years for full time students or three to four years for those studying part-time. The curriculum includes both compulsory and elective coursework, designed in parallel with clinical internships providing comprehensive exposure to various pain management scenarios across different specialties.