Providence College
University Information
Study Abroad programs are organized by international education organizations, otherwise known as “program providers.” Program providers can be affiliated with a regular college or university, or they can be separate non-profit organizations. These providers work with academic institutions in the U.S. and abroad to create study opportunities that vary in duration from a summer, semester, or year in length.
Requirements:
All eligibility requirements remain in effect up to the point of departure
Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 (please note some programs may require a higher CGPA)
Must be in at least Junior standing at time of departure
Declared a major prior to December 1st of Sophomore year
Enroll in a minimum of 15 credits per semester abroad
No serious disciplinary record or current probation
Important Dates and Deadlines
No important dates configured."I gained a lot of experience and life lessons that I would not have gained if I didn't go abroad. Overall, the experience was definitely worthwhile."
A student Providence College
"I learned to never have expectations, to be much more flexible, learned how to be much more independent, and gained a greater and richer acceptance for multiple types of cultures. It was ABSOLUTELY worthwhile."
A student Providence College
"it was very worthwhile. it was the best experience of my life and would do it all over again in a hearbeat"
A student Providence College
"I learned a lot about myself, and became much more independent. And I am currently dating a Catalan girl, she came to visit this summer, and I plan to go back in december."
john m Providence College
"I learned how to mature and become more responsible as an adult. Yes, this experience was well worth my while."
Michael C Providence College
"yes it was definitly worthwhile "
A student Providence College
"I learned about many other cultures and it helped me to grow as a person. "
A student Providence College
"The world has so much to offer so studying abroad allowed me to appreciate all that I saw. I definitely became more independent and I gained confidence in traveling by myself. I traveled to other countries in addition to living in France which gave me insight into other cultures and how other people live in the world. I have a g..."
A student Providence College
"Study abroad is extremely worthwhile. Life is very short, and in order to become a better person we must get out of our comfort zones and strive to recognize that there is so much out there and we have the ability to be apart of it. "
A student Providence College
"It was definitely worthwhile and I got a lot of cultural experience. I met a lot of awesome people that I hope to stay in touch with."
A student Providence College
"Yes, I learned so much about the world and it made me want to go back as soon as I can. It made me want to travel everywhere around the globe, but at the same time come to understand how amazing my own country America is."
Kerry D Providence College
"I made so many friends studying abroad, learned so much about myself, Spain, and Europe, and had an experience that I will remember for a lifetime. I enhanced my Spanish greatly, made a bond with a family that I will always have, and even made new best friends with students at PC and other schools across the US. This was one of ..."
A student Providence College
"I gained so much independence and confidence traveling abroad and just experiencing life in Dublin."
A student Providence College
"Gained a much larger international perspective, learned how to live independently. Absolutely worthwhile. "
Sarah L Providence College
"I could write a paper on what I learned, how I changed, and the people I met along the way. Needless to say, I learned so much about Italy, and more importantly, about myself. "
A student Providence College
"Yes totally worth while."
A student Providence College
"Greater appreciation for another culture - absolutely worthwhile!"
shannon.droge Providence College
"I'm definitely more independent and open to new experiences. It was definitely worthwhile!"
Holly G Providence College
"I love the Italian lifestyle and I hope to incorporate it in my life forever "
A student Providence College
"It was definitely worthwhile. Studying abroad gave me the opportunity to appreciate an unknown culture and appreciate everything it has to offer. The people are much more relaxed than anyone home, which taught me that there is no reason to be so uptight all the time as so many Americans are. Just appreciate life and all the peop..."
A student Providence College
"I definitely learned a lot about different cultures. I don't think going abroad was a mistake. However, I would of definitely chosen a different program. "
A student Providence College
"I gained a cultural experience, maturity and responsibility that would have been impossible for the to gain had I not gone abroad. I would do it again tomorrow if I could! "
A student Providence College
"Very worthwhile. It is true that I learned more comparatively about the United States than I truly learned about Chile. Politics and International Relations have faces now, whereas before it was theory and talk. "
Andrea D Providence College
"Studying abroad made me a more independent and confident person. I found myself doing, and loving activities I never thought I'd do in my lifetime. I learned about an entirely different side to myself while learning about the world from an entirely different lens. It was absolutely worthwhile! I would not have changed a thing. I..."
A student Providence College
"I learned how to be independent, handle my budget accordingly, and travel in foreign areas. "
Don E Providence College