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."Totally worthwhile; I have learned so much and have been exposed to so much I never knew about. I am planning on declaring a double major in Spanish and Political Science thanks to my experience. "
Sean S 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
"I have absolutely loved this experience. "
Megan W Providence College
"Greater appreciation for another culture - absolutely worthwhile!"
shannon.droge Providence College
"It was definitely worthwhile. I just was able to learn about other cultures--their values, beliefs, and ideals. I also worked at a hospital while I was in London, so I was able to compare the similarities and differences between the health care systems. It was truly a "learn by experience." "
Nick C Providence College
"Yes."
Anne- Claudia M Providence College
"Yes, work helped me reaffirm that it is something I would like to do in the future. I would also wish to work in london after I graduate. "
Brendan F Providence College
"I have a completely different view of the world. "
A student Providence College
"Absolutely, I can't imagine going through four years of college without having this experience. It was amazing."
Tara M Providence College
"Made me a more cultured and independent person."
Casey C Providence College
"Studying abroad changed my life, my perspective of my self, and reinforced how much I love my major: history."
Stephanie R Providence College
"Yes, very much worthwhile. Studying abroad hasn't changed any of my future plans, but it has increased my learning in public health and health care as a whole. I am much more culturally aware in terms of understanding the way people live and learn."
Lindsey P Providence College
"Yes; validated my aspirations of going into Health Care; changed perspectives on my own country and the world around me"
Emily L Providence College
"It was very worthwhile. I gained confidence, a greater sense of personal independence. and a multitude of unforgettable memories with great friends."
Mary Beth M Providence College
"I learned to be more cultured and learned how to live on my own far away from my family. I learned the challenges of language barrier and i learned how to be more independent. "
Thomas S Providence College
"it was great to meet new people, become more independent, allowed me to become more diverse and have a better confidence in myself. "
Matthew M Providence College
"I am far more cultured with a more worldly outlook. I plan to return to Europe whenever I can!"
Tara S Providence College
"I became more comfortable with myself. I feel like I am able to handle myself in any type of situation because I found myself in some strange places while traveling. I understand the similarities among all of the people in our world. I was frequently shocked by the compassion of people in seemingly every country I went. My exper..."
Nathan H Providence College
"Yes it was so worthwhile. I would do it over 100 times. When I get a job I would love to have the opportunity to travel to Europe as many times a year as I can. I will try to focus more on international business. Studying abroad has changed my life for the better. "
Kathleen M Providence College
"I think I definitely gained an understanding of the many different cultures I came into contact with, and thus gained a better understanding of myself."
Courtney M Providence College
"Yes, i am more confident and I gained personal and professional experience from my study abroad. I also grew academically and living somewhere else for four months as a student is a once in a lifetime opportunity every student should take advantage of."
Katherine F Providence College
"Yes! I view everything different in my life. Other countries and cultures, America, my life. I am readjusting my career to something that suits me better."
Courtney B Providence College
"Studying abroad connected me with many students my age that have similar experiences even though they are from different cultures in the USA. Once you have a group of friends that you can click with, the next step is to experience all of the city and travel together. Amongst your relationships and travels you will learn new th..."
Evan L Providence College
"I learned about myself, my goals, dreams, and aspirations. I learned that I could be independent, learn another language, and assimilate into another culture. I would not change anything about my experience. I recommend this program to anyone and everyone."
Rebecca L Providence College
