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."Yes, it taught me more about myself and my goals than continuing at my home university for four years alone. "
Evagelia G Providence College
"extremely worthwhile, it was an amazing experience that I will treasure for a life-time"
Amanda F Providence College
"Absolutely. You gain so much self-awareness, as a person, student, and American citizen, perspective, resourcefulness, confidence, and academic and social knowledge."
Christina Z Providence College
"Definitely, the best experience of my life. I was able to see so much of the world and learning so much about myself, that I never would have if I haded studied abroad. "
Olivia L Providence College
"Definitely worthwhile and I really appreciate and love learning about different cultures now. "
Blair R Providence College
"Amazing! I would do it again in a heartbeat"
Lucy S Providence College
"It changed my life."
David K Providence College
"I think the most important aspect of my experience is that I returned home with a sense of global injustice, but also a sense of gratitude for my life. Many of the people I saw and met in Guatemala live with next to nothing, but they were some of the friendliest and good-hearted folks I have ever encountered. Also, after returni..."
Andrew B Providence College
"I have learned a tremendous amount about France and all of europe. My experience has exposed me to a plethora of interesting options for my future plans. This was the first time I lived in an apartment alone, it was like a dream getting used to this typically new experience in an atypical environment. I immediately felt at eas..."
Bridget B Providence College
"It teaches you a lot about yourself, and about what you like in life and what you would like to do. It was an invaluable experience, but I would defeinitely reccommend going with a friend, and if you don't like to drink, and/or are involved in your faith community at home, don't expect to find that in Ireland. "
Kevin B Providence College
"Yes it was extremely worthwhile, I would recommend people do a yearlong study abroad, of two programs and different places. Take advantage of study abroad while you are a student, because you won't be able to travel like this again. I plan on returning to Jordan after I graduate to perform research on Food Security and Water."
Natalie C Providence College
"I really loved being abroad! But I definitely miss America and PC a lot. I would recommend the experience to anyone who is interested in learning about a new culture. "
Sara S Providence College
"Absolutely"
Zack G Providence College
"Yes, it was everything and more that I wanted it to be. More than anything, being abroad increased my self confidence which is most important to me."
Megan S Providence College
"I loved studying in Australia! The country is so beautiful and so diverse, and it really gave me a new insight into respecting other cultures. I am much more aware of other cultures, and have learned things about the surrounding area that I would have never learned back home. Being so much closer to New Zealand and Japan durin..."
Kyle S Providence College
"It was absolutley worthwhile. I learned so much about myself, my peers and the world around me. I have no desire to change my major but I do have an increased desire to travel more and to learn about different cultures. I learned so much about myself and I was able to see what I truly value. This experience really helped me to m..."
Gabrielle A Providence College
"It was invaluable! Studying and interning abroad has taught me so much about the contemporary art world, and really focused my post-graduate plans!"
Mary K Providence College
"I gained a knowlege of Spain and the language that I would have never known or learned in the U.S."
Mary F Providence College
"I want to travel more, and I gained a greater appreciation for my hometown, too. As a musician, I can definitely see myself coming back to Galway to live!"
Caroline O Providence College
"I definately have a new outlook on life and the world. I gained a lot of awareness and most importantly, I gained relationships that I value greatly. I still want to keep my major and go to law school, but I know that I will use my exeriences from Italy in my future in one way or another."
Kelsey K Providence College
"I learned to be more independent and I now know I can live anywhere that my future sends me. "
Alexandra G Providence College
"It was the experience of a lifetime. I am much more interested in the world outside of America. Also, this experience has added interest in the field of international marketing. I realized how many opportunities American brands have to take their companies international."
Jennifer R Providence College
"I feel like I have changed a lot. I've become much more independent and open-minded, willing to try new things, and more sensitive and aware of different perspectives and ways of life. One of the best things about this experience is that I really got to get out and see the world, undoubtedly something I will never forget."
Katelyn C Providence College
"Most definitely"
Paul S Providence College
