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."A sense of independence. "
A student Providence College
"This was the best experience of my life and I cannot wait to go back. I learned so much about people from all over the world and how different/similar things are. "
A student Providence College
"First of all, Rome is in a perfect location for traveling all through europe, and every place we went seemed to be better than the last because everything was so new to our eyes. Italy offers the same diversity, every region we went was different than the last. I expanded and understood my faith, especially being in Rome while t..."
A student Providence College
"Learned a lot about different cultures and met lifelong friends. "
A student Providence College
"It was extremely worthwhile. I did not think I would ever get the chance to study abroad. I still cannot believe that I actually lived in Rome for 4 months and got to visit 8 countries and 8 different places in Italy. This whole experience was just so awesome. I definitely gained a better sense of direction and a more confid..."
A student Providence College
"I got to know a foreign city as if it was my own home, which was really special. "
A student Providence College
"I learned a lot about the way other cultures live. It is very different from America and it is important to try to immerse yourself in the Italian culture as much as possible. You won't feel truly comfortable living in Italy unless you adapt to some of their customs. Other than living in Rome, I traveled with friends around Euro..."
A student Providence College
"Best experience of my life. I learned that their are other ways to live besides "the American way". Really opened up my eyes to other cultures in the world- We are so sheltered in America. I made great new friends. I am so happy with the program-It was absolutely worth while..I wish I could have stayed longer!!"
A student Providence College
"I learned about new food, traveling, reading maps, communicating with foreigners, being more independent, living without a cell phone (for the most part) and finding WiFi in all available places! Completely worthwhile. "
Katie K Providence College
"Very worthwhile. Everyone should experience it. "
A student Providence College
"I learned a lot about my myself, how to be independent, how to be happy and how to enjoy life."
conner.adams.71 Providence College
"This was one of the most difficult semester of my life, and yet it was also one of the absolute best!!! Going abroad has been one of the best decisions I have ever made!"
A student Providence College
"Learning to adjust and accept different cultures. "
jessica.elbach Providence College
"I learned how to emerse myself in a different culure and how important it is to travel and to see the world. It was the best investment I have ever made."
A student Providence College
"I gained invaluable travel experience and learned vastly about numerous European cities and countries."
A student Providence College
"Studying in Florence awakened my senses to the beauty of travel and experiencing foreign cultures. I learned that I am capable of adapting and thriving in new situations. It was absolutely worthwhile, and I hope to continue traveling and learning throughout my life."
A student Providence College
"too much to write about. "
A student Providence College
"Absolutely worthwhile. I gained a lot of independence and learned about a countries culture that was not my own."
Mark B Providence College
"Adapting to a new countries culture. It was absolutely worthwhile, best experience of my life."
Mark B Providence College
"Gaining confidence through traveling alone and being independent. "
A student Providence College
"Unforgettable, learned a lot about myself and another culture "
A student Providence College
"It made me feel extremely fortunate to have this wonderful opportunity to live in a foreign country with a Spanish family who was very kind and helpful to me. I felt so lucky to be able to immerse myself in a different culture and I would do it all again in a heartbeat. "
A student Providence College
"I learned a lot about different cultures and got to see what life was like outside of America. Very worthwhile."
A student Providence College
"I learned how to deal with real independence and how to immerse myself completely into a new culture."
A student Providence College
"I am very happy with my cultural experience. I got to travel, meet up with my friends from other countries, and ate awesome food. I learned a ton about french history, culture and language, and that was definitely a strength of the program. I had a hard time meeting other kids in the program that were not in my classes, so I wis..."
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