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 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
"I learned a lot about myself. I grew to appreciate everything that I have and the opportunity i had abroad. It was the greatest experience of my life and it is for many. Do not Hesitate, come to Prague."
Thomas K Providence College
"To be honest, Spain was much less academically rewarding and more rewarding in a personal sense- I learned about my strengths, weaknesses, came to terms with things that I need to work on, pushed myself, and changed my way of thinking to adapt to local culture. "
Sarah F Providence College
"Yes it was worthwhile. Having an open mind is something that you will take with you everywhere. "
A student Providence College
"Loved the experience not the program"
Peter V Providence College
"Studying abroad definitely made me more independent. It was also great to be removed from the fast paced,competitive, anxiety filled atmosphere that can often consume you on a college campus. "
Meghan C 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 learned much about the health care systems of Europe. It was definitely a worthwhile experience. I now have a greater appreciation for the health care and the culture of the United States. I feel refreshed and inspired to continue my college career."
Sean M Providence College
"Very worthwile- I learned I would absolutely want to live in London someday."
A student Providence College
"Yes"
Annie B Providence College
"Studying abroad has made me want to travel more but it did make me realize how much I associate myself with where I come from and how I want to primarily stay there."
Sarah F Providence College
"Yes, I found the experience to be worthwhile especially in terms of focusing my career and academic interests and honing the skills I will need to enter the field I am interested in."
Sarah M Providence College
"Yes"
Erica D Providence College
"Absolutely. Stepping out of your confort zone gives you a lot of confidence. Meeting new people and adapting to a new culture is important and gives a much better perspective on life. "
Joseph C Providence College
"It was definitely worthwhile. In such a unique time and manner to be able to learn to much and really live in another culture feels great. Being able to walk to class and talk to whoever I wanted in another language was a great feeling! "
Francesca G Providence College
"I gained a new understanding about myself and definitely became much more independent. I loved being able to travel and see places across Europe I have always wanted to see. I have learned to take chances and immerse myself in places I am unfamiliar with. I have also become much more appreciative of the United States and the op..."
Meaghan O Providence College
"ABSOLUTELY. The way I look at Italy and America is so different than when I first came, for the better. I appreciate things i took for granted in America and I really learned to respect the Italian way of life. "
molly m Providence College
"I learned that you can meet amazing people anywhere you go. "
A student Providence College
"I learned how small my own bubble at home was and it made me want to explore my own country"
gracie.quinn1 Providence College
"It was certainly worthwhile. I grew a lot as a person and learned about the world of Perú, of which I had been completely ignorant before. I hope to return to Perú to work with an NGO that my director connected me with. "
Anne R Providence College
"Absolutely worthwhile. Being on the outside looking in at the USA was an interesting and invaluable experience."
Matthew G Providence College
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Lauren C Providence College
"I learned that there is more to the world than what we know and it is so important to leave your comfort zone and get to see that"
A student Providence College
"It was definitely worthwhile and I got a lot of cultural experience. I met a lot of awesome people that I hope to stay in touch with."
A student Providence College
"It was the most worthwhile experience of my life thus far. I gained an international working experience along with confidence to understand and take on life's greatest challenges. I have a global perspective on life after traveling throughout Europe and experiencing the many different cultures. "
A student Providence College
