  {"id":1163,"date":"2019-11-15T19:46:29","date_gmt":"2019-11-15T19:46:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/ie\/?page_id=1163"},"modified":"2025-09-15T15:03:24","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T15:03:24","slug":"study-tours","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/ie\/study-abroad\/programs\/smcm-programs\/study-tours\/","title":{"rendered":"Study Tours"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-1163\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-1163-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-1163-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-1163-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>At SMCM, we are happy to offer such a variety of short-term faculty-led programming to our students. Study Tours are academic adventures abroad, usually 1-4 weeks long, led by an experienced leader; a fantastic way to learn about local culture while fulfilling academic requirements.<\/p>\n<p>Students attend information sessions on campus to determine if a study tour is the best fit, and are encouraged to schedule an appointment with the OIE for more information.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that study tours are mostly offered in summer, for which the deadline for application is<strong> January 1st<\/strong>. Spring Study Tour deadlines are <strong>October 1st.\u00a0<\/strong>All applications can be found on <a href=\"http:\/\/smcm.via-trm.com\">Via TRM.<\/a> Prerequisites can vary, but most will have the following requirements:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2.0 minimum GPA<\/li>\n<li>Judicial and Academic Conduct Checks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Tours can have varying eligibility requirements, costs and deadlines, so please see the individual pages for more details. Here are the study tours which are open for application for Spring and Summer 2026.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-1163-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-1163-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-1163-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-113ccd71f3e6-1163\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><h3 class=\"widget-title\">\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/ie\/programs\/europe\/greece-study-tour\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\tGreece Study Tour<\/a><\/h3>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/ie\/programs\/europe\/greece-study-tour\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2018\/08\/DSC_0175-e1757948595995.jpg\" width=\"3753\" height=\"3260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2018\/08\/DSC_0175-e1757948595995.jpg 3753w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2018\/08\/DSC_0175-e1757948595995-300x261.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2018\/08\/DSC_0175-e1757948595995-768x667.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2018\/08\/DSC_0175-e1757948595995-1024x889.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2018\/08\/DSC_0175-e1757948595995-1536x1334.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2018\/08\/DSC_0175-e1757948595995-2048x1779.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3753px) 100vw, 3753px\" title=\"Greece Study Tour\" alt=\"Aerial view of a rural landscape with scattered farmland, olive groves, and distant mountains under a clear blue sky.\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/a><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-1163-1-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-1163-1-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-113ccd71f3e6-1163\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><h3 class=\"widget-title\">\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/ie\/study-abroad\/programs\/smcm-programs\/study-tours\/puerto-rico-study-tour\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\tPuerto Rico Study Tour<\/a><\/h3>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/ie\/study-abroad\/programs\/smcm-programs\/study-tours\/puerto-rico-study-tour\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2025\/07\/alex-mnatsakanov-x68y-jQoXNc-unsplash-scaled-e1757948463786.jpg\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1924\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2025\/07\/alex-mnatsakanov-x68y-jQoXNc-unsplash-scaled-e1757948463786.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2025\/07\/alex-mnatsakanov-x68y-jQoXNc-unsplash-scaled-e1757948463786-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2025\/07\/alex-mnatsakanov-x68y-jQoXNc-unsplash-scaled-e1757948463786-1022x1024.jpg 1022w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2025\/07\/alex-mnatsakanov-x68y-jQoXNc-unsplash-scaled-e1757948463786-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2025\/07\/alex-mnatsakanov-x68y-jQoXNc-unsplash-scaled-e1757948463786-768x770.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2025\/07\/alex-mnatsakanov-x68y-jQoXNc-unsplash-scaled-e1757948463786-1533x1536.jpg 1533w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" title=\"Puerto Rico Study Tour\" alt=\"A tropical beach with orange sand, green palm trees, and ocean waves under a blue sky with scattered clouds; mountains are visible in the background.\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/a><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At SMCM, we are happy to offer such a variety of short-term faculty-led programming to our students. 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