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."My study abroad experience was definitely worthwhile. It is something that I believe all students should try to do if they can. I learned so much about myself as well as other places around the world. I came back with a different view on life. I also came back with many life-long friends that made the experience even more en..."
Kelly M Providence College
"Yes. It was the best semester I have had so far. I learned a lot about myself and made so many memories. "
Elizabeth K Providence College
"I feel like I just have a better understanding about life. I was always independent, but I feel like I can take on anything now. I can't describe it, but something is different now. At first I thought my friends and family had changed, but I think it is me. I would not trade the experience for the anything. "
Keely H Providence College
"It was one of the best experiences of my life. I became so much stronger, more confident, and independent. I met the most amazing people, and got to see the most amazing places. London is a great place to stay for traveling. I had the opportunity to visit any European country for a weekend getaway. For me, it wasn't as much abou..."
Colleen B Providence College
"The best experience of my life. You fall in love with the city and environment and miss it greatly when you are home. Met incredible people and tons of new friends. A great city to study in due to its smaller size yet still with an incredible amount of art, history, and places to see. Being able to walk everywhere you would want..."
Alexander C Providence College
"My study abraod experience was definitely worth while. I learned to be more confident and independant, especially in meeting new people and traveling and exploring new places. "
Kelly L Providence College
"Studying abroad was one of the best decisions that I have ever made! I learned so much about French AND American culture! I became more independant and really "grew-up" while overseas. I met the most amazing people that I will keep in-contact with! "
Victoria W Providence College
"Yes it was very worthwhile. I loved it and would love to go again."
Jennifer T Providence College
"learned a lot about myself. gained independence. "
Genevieve A Providence College
"My experience was definitely worthwhile. I learned more about the type of person I am and how I relate to new situations and people. I wish I could have spent more time there. I do not think any other experience has been able to teach me so much about myself, other cultures, and how everything relates on a global level. I apprec..."
Alexandra A Providence College
"My experience was very worthwhile. I realize how America is viewed worldly. I can manage my way around a city all by myself. I gained more independence. I was able to experience with other American students who were in the same situation as myself. I returned home a more self-confidence, knowledgeable, less-ignorant, and..."
Kelly S Providence College
"Loved the experience not the program"
Peter V Providence College
"I gained a new appreciation for traveling, now I am obsessed with visiting new places and learning about different cultures and seeing beautiful and historic sights. I have gained a great deal of independence and a sense of responsibility and I feel more equipped to handle any situation. I feel like my ability to meet new peop..."
Brittany P Providence College
"I have gained a new sense of self. I'm more confidant. I feel I know myself better. I feel very fulfilled. My French has improved, but it could have improved so much more, but I have been enriched in other ways. I have had a life-changing experience."
Alex L Providence College
"Yes. I feel that my spanish had improved. I have met so many interesting people that I know I will stay in close contact with when I get back to the united states. I was independent before but now I am more confident on my own. The list just goes on and on. the best experience of my life so far. "
Mary L Providence College
"I have learned more about myself, become more independent, and made lifelong friends. There's nothing better than losing yourself in a culture and realizing that along the way you've gained so much more than you'd ever thought possible. It's not even possible to explain in words; it really is an event I believe can only be exp..."
Nadine Z Providence College
"Choosing to study abroad was the best decision that I ever made. It opened my eyes to new experiences and ways of life. Invaluable experience! If you have the ability to study abroad you should definitely jump at the chance. It is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity and you learn so much about yourself in a short period of time. T..."
Chelsea C Providence College
"It was extremely worthwhile. I experienced things i could not have otherwise. My only complaint was my Australian program leader- she was extremely unhelpful and often times discouraging. Besides that my experience was a one in a lifetime. "
Kristina G Providence College
"My study abroad experience was unparalleled. I am more open-minded about other cultures and by the end of my experience I felt like a Florentine "local." As a history major, I was inspired by what I learned and saw. I was able to improve my Italian language skills as well. Also, the ability to travel all over Italy was wonderful..."
Amelia C Providence College
"It was definitely worthwhile, and I learned a lot about myself as well as a completely different culture. It taught me to be independent and smart about the world, while still having fun."
Kimberley S Providence College
"Yes"
Andrea K Providence College
"It was absolutely worthwhile. At first it was somewhat difficult getting used to being so far away from home and in a new country/culture. But once I got settled in, I loved it. I gained a greater appreciation for going out and exploring new things, as my friends and I were always trying to go out and try new things throughou..."
Peter K Providence College
"Yes, definitely. My Spanish improved a tremendous amount in just one semester. I was able to live independently. "
Grace B Providence College
"It was one of the best experiences of my life."
Nicole W Providence College
"It was the most amazing semester of my life and the program was a perfect match for me. I now have fully realized why I chose Global Studies as my major. The amount I learned about the spanish culture and language was incredible. I also learned a lot about Europe as a whole, gaining knowledge that I wouldn't have been able to..."
Jenna S Providence College
