Many of the graduate training programs in biomedical sciences at UCLA are organized under an umbrella program, Graduate Programs in Bioscience (GPB). Students who are interested in pursuing doctoral studies with Integrative Biology & Physiology faculty apply to one of 11 Ph.D.-granting “Home Areas” listed under GBP. For information about the Graduate Programs in Bioscience, admissions, and the application process go to: https://bioscience.ucla.edu/application-procedure

All faculty of the Integrative Biology & Physiology Department are members of the Molecular, Cellular & Integrative Physiology (MCIP) Ph.D. program. For information about the MCIP Ph.D. program, admissions, and the application process go to: https://www.mcip.ucla.edu/

Additional GPB Home Areas to which students interested in Integrative Biology and Physiology may enroll include:

For information about the Graduate Programs in Bioscience, admissions, and the application process go to: https://bioscience.ucla.edu/application-procedure

UCLA offers a Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) for students who aim to earn an MD/PhD under a single training program. For information about MSTP, admissions, and the application process go to: https://mstp.healthsciences.ucla.edu/

M.D.s who want to earn a Ph.D. can apply to the Specialty Training & Advanced Research (STAR) program or the Eye Specialty Training & Advanced Research (EyeSTAR) program. For information about the two programs, admissions, and the application process go to:

STAR program, Department of Medicine: https://medschool.ucla.edu/star

EyeSTAR program, Department of Ophthalmology: https://www.uclahealth.org/eye/eyestar-program-1300