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MSc - Master of Science
Main Campus
Part Time
SEP-26
3 Years
The Clinical Management of Pain programme aims to tackle the ‘real-world’ challenges faced by clinicians, with a strong focus and connection to patients and working in practice. It is a multidisciplinary programme that aims to develop the skills, knowledge and confidence of clinicians working with people experiencing pain using up-to-date evidence in a modern teaching environment.Our part-time, fully online programme offers you a wide range of educational opportunities. With a flexible and broad selection of options, from single courses through to Masters of Science degrees, we offer you a unique opportunity to have direct contact with international students, lecturers, tutors and experts in pain management from across the world, to widen your understanding of pain in a variety of clinical contexts.
A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in a healthcare related subject such as medicine, dentistry, nursing, psychology, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, pharmacology, osteopathy, chiropractic and other allied healthcare professions involved in the management of pain in human patients.
You must currently be in a patient-facing, clinical role, working with human patients who have been experiencing pain. This may involve a range of conditions, but pain will be a significant factor in their presentation and management planning. You must have been in the role for at least three months at the time of applying and intend to continue in this role, or a similar role, for the duration of the programme.
We will also consider your application if you have a professional qualification, such as RGN, with at least three years of clinical experience working with human patients who have been experiencing pain.
Students living in
Domestic
£5,700 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£5,700 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£5,700 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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