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."Understanding of all cultural lifestyles and how other people viewed America. It was definitely worthwhile."
A student Providence College
"I was able to compare large issues through small experiences. I learned Wolof, which they speak in Senegal and have been able to use this many times in other parts of the world when I meet Senegalese vendors. I learned the importance of informal and formal settings. I learned to question everything. I learned to let people speak..."
David O Providence College
"It was absolutely worthwhile. I learned a lot about culture and religion. "
A student Providence College
"It was definitely worthwhile. I learned to be a more independent, patient, and outgoing person. I also feel I gained a greater sense of knowledge, seeing how other people live all around the world. That knowledge really broadens your mind, and point of view. "
A student Providence College
"I learned a lot about working in foreign countries through our internship."
A student Providence College
"Independance, cultural insights, travel opportunities"
A student Providence College
"culture experience money handling experience Maturity Safety experience Acceptance of Others Appreciation for the overwhelming differences from person to person around the world"
A student Providence College
"Learned a lot about the differences in culture and got in sync with the Parisian culture"
A student Providence College
"The experience was worthwhile. I learned a lot about foreign traveling."
A student Providence College
"I met a ton of people I will never forget and I know I will always keep in touch with them. I was able to experience the European lifestyle and will always remember the memories I have from studying abroad. "
Samantha S Providence College
"Most worthwhile experience. I made amazing friends and had the opportunity to explore the world. I learned so much about myself and realized I can do so much on my own. "
Cayleigh G Providence College
"Definitely worthwhile. I explored different cultures and feel much more independent now."
A student Providence College
"Learned so much about Australian culture and history, and it was totally worthwhile."
A student Providence College
"I learned what I could handle and a lot about different cultures."
A student Providence College
"While I was abroad I gained a better understanding of world cultures. I was able to travel so much and experience so many different cultures. I also gained the ability to live on my own and live more independently and away from my family. Going abroad was definitely worth while."
A student Providence College
"I learned more about being independent and more about other cultures; it was very worthwhile."
A student Providence College
"Definitely worthwhile!"
Hannah G Providence College
"It was definitely worthwhile. I learned the costs of living in a foreign country and how to live with other people as well. I also learned a lot about myself too."
A student Providence College
"I learned a lot about the australian culture and their views on the world. It was exciting to see how another country lifestyles and traditions."
A student Providence College
"It was definitely worthwhile. I gained a new understanding of a country that does not seem so different from the U.S."
stephen.morello.5 Providence College
"I gained independence and assimilation skills in that I learned how to adapt into a new culture. I consider it very worthwhile because I learned how to live on my own and improved my skills of meeting new people."
Brett J Providence College
"The importance of meeting other people and hearing their stories."
A student Providence College
"I can't even begin to explain all that I have learned in the past 6 months. My language skills, professional trajectory and personal goals have changed dramatically through exposure to a new culture, constant participation in a different language, and an introduction to a business setting that I have never experienced before! It..."
A student Providence College
"I learned that I can do anything that I set my mind to and that fear is not a good reason not to do things. I would do my semester again and not change anything. "
A student Providence College
"While I was abroad I gained amazing memories with friends who I would have never have met if I did not chose to study in Sydney! I would highly recommend it to any student who is fortunate enough to be able to go. "
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