Short-Term Programs

Not every student can spend a full semester or year abroad. We offer 5-10 short-term study abroad and U.S.-based programs throughout the year led by Salve faculty. You’ll find the list of currently available short-term programs on ViaTRM, our online search and application tool.

To explore and apply for short-term study abroad programs, visit the ViaTRM login page and create an account using your salve.edu email address. Visit our Global Salve Resource Center for more information on applications and eligibility.  

Having lived a full week in the heart of the Amazon Basin, I feel connected to its livelihood and future. Here, mercy transcends all languages, as its mission lived in all the people we learned from on the Tucano.

Maeve Newton '25

International Sports Tourism in Ireland

During this two-week program, students explore the relationship between sports and tourism and the development and management of sports tourism in Ireland. Highlights include visits to iconic Irish stadiums, a hurling experience and an overnight trip to Dublin. 

Ireland Capture It photo contest winner

Winter Break in the Amazon

Students charter the motor yacht Tucano through the remote wilderness rainforest via the least inhabited major river in the Amazon basin, the Rio Negro. There they spend a week studying the evolutionary ecology of plant and animal taxa in tropical forest ecosystems and explore the ecological dynamics of diverse tropical habitats.

Kayaking on the Amazon

Summer in Oxford

This four-week program, presented with St. Clare's College of Oxford, offers a wide range of academic courses in business, literature, art history and theology. Emphasizing experiential learning, it includes frequent field trips in and around Oxford and day trips to London, Bath and Stonehenge.

hopefully oxford

Spring Break in Calgary

This week-long program offers dance majors the opportunity to study at a professional jazz company and school in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Students explore the jazz continuum while also learning about the business and art of running a nonprofit school and company.

Dance students at Lake Louise