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
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Anne R Providence College
"The experience was definitely worthwhile. I learned how much I truly love London! I cannot wait to go back. The city of London had everything I could have ever wanted. I also realized that I'm someone who likes the comforts of home, and familiar faces and settings. While I loved living abroad, I was homesick more than I could've..."
A student Providence College
"Loved the experience not the program"
Peter V 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
"You can't rely on other people and you can't care so much about what other people think. seek to do the things that make you happy. It was incredibly worthwhile. "
A student Providence College
"Great cultural experience, Definitely worthwhile."
A student Providence College
"Very worthwile- I learned I would absolutely want to live in London someday."
A student Providence College
"Independance & confidence language skills "
Courtney D Providence College
"Yes"
Erica D Providence College
"I learned a lot about myself and about Italian culture. Such a valuable experience. Definitely go abroad, but maybe consider another city if you don't want a really Americanized experience. "
Anne M Providence College
"My study abroad experience was definitely worthwhile. I learned a lot about myself and individuality along with gaining a broader perspective on the world and other cultures. I learned how to fend for myself, but also make friends with students from all over the world."
Benjamin F Providence College
"I am less ignorant. I gained a different view on the US, some good and some bad. Learned about the international school systems. Made mistakes. Deciding to live abroad is exciting but also scary, I think I grew as a person because I was able to overcome my vulnerability. Meet amazing people from around the world, and was able to..."
A student Providence College
"I had a great study abroad experience because I proved to myself that I was able to go out of my comfort zone and experience a whole new way of life. I met so many people and learned so many things. I plan on going back and teaching English in Spain. "
Tara C Providence College
"Yes"
Annie B Providence College
"I gained a lot of experience and life lessons that I would not have gained if I didn't go abroad. Overall, the experience was definitely worthwhile."
A student Providence College
"My study abroad experience was definitely worth missing a semester at PC even though I love my college. I gained a better understanding of myself & pushed myself to great limits I never thought I would be able to achieve. Sevilla is an amazing city and I would strongly suggest that one study abroad there if given the opportunity..."
Christina C Providence College
"A sense of independence. "
A student Providence College
"Learned how to travel well, learned more about myself, another culture, and made some great friends. I hope to have a job someday that allows me to travel and interact with people from all over the world. "
Kathleen M Providence College
"I learned a lot about myself and who I am as a person. I had a lot of time to reflect and think about my future goals while I was here. Being here made me appreciate all the things I take for granted at home and in America in general. "
Lindsy M Providence College
"I gained lots of networking"
A student Providence College
"It's had a huge impact on me. I learned how to be thrust into a foreign city with no friends and make a life for myself. Multiple people have commented on how I have grown as a person."
Andrew O Providence College
"yes, my experience abroad was well worth the time and money. it was easily the greatest experience of my life and i wouldnt take it back for anything. i wish i could do it all over again. i suggest lots of travel, but also make sure you get a feel of what it is like to live in your local city, that is very important. try everyth..."
Steve C Providence College
"It was a great experience, the only thing is that i wish that i could have taken classes that would have counted towards my major. Also though ireland is a lot of fun it is quite difficult to visit other countries because of the distance not only to the the country itself but you have to put on an extra 3 hours to get to the air..."
Andrew G Providence College
"Very worthwhile - gave a different perspective on politics, health systems, government, history, and life in general."
Luke S Providence College
"yes"
Lauren C Providence College
