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 am just starting to realize and understand how much I gained while studying abroad. It was the best thing I've done during my education, and helped me learn a tremendous amount academically as well as real world knowledge."
A student Providence College
"I gained a whole new perspective of the world."
A student Providence College
"Became more independent and saw the world! Yes!!"
A student Providence College
"broader worldview, more in-depth than sight seeing."
A student Providence College
"I am alot more willing to try new things and be adventurous than I thought I could ever be. It was worthwhile because I got to learn about subjects in the actual environment where they happened."
A student Providence College
"In addition to taking five classes and an internship, I was able to travel to many places I'd been dreaming of visiting and I learned more from the children in my Austrian classroom than I could have done studying German in an American classroom."
A student Providence College
"I learned a lot about the italian culture and got to enjoy the most amazing food for 4 months! I recommend this program to anyone that wants a combination of culture and experience. In Florence you are able to comfortably feel like home. This small city has so much to offer! "
A student Providence College
"Beyond learning a new language I was able to take lessons with a world-class opera singer, I learned how to be confident in a strange city, I learned how to travel well by myself and with others, and overall I learned what is really important to me instead of what I thought was important. Definitely worthwhile."
A student Providence College
"independent skills, learned about other cultures "
Maria H Providence College
"It was a once in a lifetime trip. If I could do it all over again I would "
A student Providence College
"I learned how to adjust to different cultures and be independent. It was definitely worthwhile and gave me perspective on what things are actually important in my life. "
A student Providence College
"While abroad at the LSE I was challenged both academically and personally. I have become far more independent, made new friends, and am now strongly considering a career that differs from my original path - due in large part to the courses I took while at the LSE."
A student Providence College
"I learned how to become even more independent than I had to when I left for freshmen year at PC. You don't have your family around you, so you really have to do everything and learn everything by yourself. It was definitely worthwhile and has prepared me for the real world. "
slibby1 Providence College
"Gained a high respect for Europeans. I found who I was meant to be. It was worthwhile a millions times over"
Emily S Providence College
"Definitely worth it. Gained new understandings, language skills, and an amazing experience. "
A student Providence College
"Yes very worth it"
Kristen B Providence College
"Everything. Friends, education, work experience, networks, new passions, "
A student Providence College
"I grew as a person. became more confident. "
Alexandra S Providence College
"It was definitely a worthwhile experience. Having never really traveled internationally or on my own before, I was able to grow as a person. I also was able to see how big and beautiful the world truly is and how there is so much to see and all different kinds of people and cultures that are worth getting to know. "
Leah F Providence College
"Living in Rome for four months is a chapter in my life that I won't ever forget! I enjoyed being able to experience the culture and people first hand: the best art and food truly do live here. If you are looking to do a lot of traveling, Rome is a great place to be! The FCO airport is an international center and it is easy to fi..."
A student Providence College
"I learned how to live on my own and not be afraid to explore unfamiliar territory (literally and figuratively). This was absolutely a worthwhile experience!"
julie.mathieu.9 Providence College
"It was worthwhile and I learned a lot from the experience."
Matthew B Providence College
"Learned how people in a different culture live. Very worthwhile. "
A student Providence College
"It was worthwhile for sure. I learned so much about Kenyan culture as well as I learned a lot about myself."
Austin A Providence College
