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 invaluable travel experience and learned vastly about numerous European cities and countries."
A student 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
"Learning to adjust and accept different cultures. "
jessica.elbach 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
"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
"Very worthwhile. Everyone should experience it. "
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
"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 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
"I got to know a foreign city as if it was my own home, which was really special. "
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
"Learned a lot about different cultures and met lifelong friends. "
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
"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
"A sense of independence. "
A student Providence College
"Try new things, learn how to rough it while traveling, go with the flow, take lots of pictures, take some risks, and eat EVERYTHING"
Maggie C Providence College
"I absolutely LOVED studying abroad, one of the best experiences I've had thus far in my college career. Traveling truly opens your mind to the world around you/makes you a better person. TOTALLY worthwhile."
pc2014 Providence College
"You learn so much about yourself and what you are capable of when studying abroad. Nothing could be more rewarding"
Jessica R Providence College
"Yes, it was worthwhile. I think I learned more about myself and it helped me be a more independent person."
A student Providence College
"I realized how important making international relations is and how beneficial it is to learn from the successes and failures of other people/countries. I came away from my study abroad experience as a more well rounded and independent person. I came away from Copenhagen sure that I would be back some day in the near future. "
Amanda S Providence College
"I learned more about myself and my capabilities. I have more confidence in myself in all situations."
A student Providence College
"I became more independent"
A student Providence College
"To be independent, to not sweat the little things, and to realize there's more to life than a strict work schedule. "
A student Providence College
"I learned the limits to which I could push myself when it came to handling my coursework. I learned to be confident in a room full of people that I may have never met before. On a personal level, I learned to be independent, resourceful, and financially responsible."
A student Providence College
"I learned how to manage my money properly, I gained so much knowledge from all the places I was able to visit, I learned how to truly be independent. It was definitely worthwhile!"
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