# 2025-2026 General Catalog
**Source**: https://catalog.ucdavis.edu/departments-programs-degrees/integrative-pathobiology/integrative-pathobiology-phd/
**Parent**: https://catalog.ucdavis.edu/departments-programs-degrees/#programsanddegreestext
[Office & Contact Information](https://catalog.ucdavis.edu/departments-programs-degrees/integrative-pathobiology/)
## Graduate Study
The Graduate Group in Integrative Pathobiology (GGIP) offers programs of study and research leading to M.S. and Ph.D. degrees and participates in joint Ph.D./M.D. and Ph.D./D.V.M. programs. GGIP emphasizes advanced knowledge of the causes, progression, and resolution of disease processes in humans and animals from molecular to global scale.
### Preparation
Students applying to this program have varied backgrounds. Some hold professional degrees (e.g., D.V.M., M.D., or D.D.S.) while others apply after completion of an undergraduate degree.
### Degree Requirements & Program Coordinator
See [Integrative Pathobiology](https://grad.ucdavis.edu/programs/gipb).
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