Improving the world of pain, one student at a time.
Our program is the first and only multidisciplinary postgraduate pain curriculum of its kind in the United States. Our innovative 5-credit Certificate (C-PREP) and 11-credit Master of Pain Research, Education and Policy (MS-PREP) programs offer an unmatched opportunity to study with an experienced multidisciplinary faculty. Our curriculum addresses topics such as the ethical and sociocultural aspects of pain, palliative care, end of life issues, public policy, legislative issues, communication, research methods, and advocacy, along with clinical issues and the neurochemistry of pain.
To provide an interdisciplinary educational program that addresses the multidimensional public health burden of pain by preparing diverse learners to contribute with expertise and compassion to pain research, education and policy.
We offer a Masters degree and three certificates.