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."Most definitely! Such a different experience from being at PC which is refreshing and really does open your eyes up to new things other than the PC bubble. "
Jane Providence College
"I have no regrets. I am a better person for going, and I feel that those who did not go abroad missed a vital growing experience in their lives."
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kayla R Providence College
"As I have said coming to Praha changed me in a way I would have thought impossible 5 months ago. You leave with a whole new outlook on the world and yourself. It is perhaps clique to say that a study abroad experience is life changing, but for me and many of the friends I made and have talked to since coming home, it is. This se..."
Friar77 Providence College
"My study abroad experience was very worthwhile. I gained so many different friends, that I would have never met if I never studied abroad. I gained self confidence in regards to meeting new people and traveling and a new self of independence. It was a great experience."
Jessica B Providence College
"I gained more from the experience than I can put into words. Before I left, I talked to friends who studied abroad and all they could say were positive things. I am in a very similar situation. All I can say about studying abroad is: go, do it, I have never met anyone who regretted their experience."
lbucci 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
"I would recommend studying abroad to any student. I think it was a great experience that I will never forget."
Brendan Providence College
"My Study Abroad experience was the time of my life. I have learned a lot about myself and have gained independence. It allowed me to see Europe and all that it has to offer. If you can, deffinatley travel both Ireland as well as Europe. Just to let you know, almost all Irish students go home on weekends so you wont be missing mu..."
mkilloy1 Providence College
"It was the best five months of my life, and I genuinely did not feel ready to leave. The friends I made, places I went, and things I experiences are invaluable."
Gabby Providence College
"I gained everything I had hoped to and more through this experience. I was able to increase my language skills, which was my primary goal, and develop new relationships. It has shown me that I would like to spend more time, in a more permanent situation, in Barcelona. "
Jessica R Providence College
"Yes, Blackfriars is a wonderful place to learn, live, ask questions, and visit the rest of Europe from."
treilly6 Providence College
"I have completely changed and it was 100% worth the money and time for the whole experience. Just do it and don't regret it. You meet great people and learn a lot while seeing the world. You'll learn more than you think about yourself too. All I want to do is go back- it goes by way too fast."
Katie K Providence College
"It was worthwhile. I proved to myself great things about my endurance and intelligence. I was able to interact with different people, which has proven a useful characteristic when communicating. The reward of this experience cannot be fathomed completely in words, but if you are interested in this program and feel that it is ri..."
DanielParisi Providence College
"Very worth while. I gained knowledge about myself, the world, and people in general. All positive experiences"
SEAN Providence College
"Yes my study abroad experience was worth while. I had every opportunity I could have wanted at my disposal. The program was so well organized and in touch with the student's needs that I always felt guided. Travel is easy and there are always people who want to join. Spending money is not a problem. I was concerned about the amo..."
EmilyW Providence College
"Yes."
KelseyMcSweeney Providence College
"Yes - I feel like I saw the entire world! It also made me much more independent, and I feel like I can plan anything and make it happen. It made me appreciate the things and people I missed in the US, and it showed me how many amazing places and people there are in the world. "
Kathryn K Providence College
"I learned so much about so many different countries. This was pretty much my first time in Europe so getting to live in Ireland was amazing. I was also able to travel to other countries during some of the school breaks, which was definitely worthwhile! "
B Providence College
"My study abroad experience was absolutely worthwhile. If you have the opportunity to go, definitely do it, you won't get a chance like this again."
Johnny Providence College
"I cannot put into words how worthwhile my study abroad experience was. I grew so much intellectually, personally, and in my Spanish speaking skills. "
Maomeno Providence College
"Yes, I am so happy I went. I loved Prague. "
Ellese Providence College
"Studying abroad was one of the best things I have ever done. It expands your horizons and teaches you new things about yourself and the world around you. I fell in love with Ireland and I know I'll be back! I was able to travel to other countries and meet new people - all things I probably would have never done otherwise. I gain..."
Kathleen B Providence College
"My study abroad experience was by far the best year so far of my college experience. I learned so much about myself and really developed as a person. I am much more independent and open to learning and trying new things. I really couldn't think of a better life experience and I think that all students should spend time studying ..."
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