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, loved it. "
Erin G Providence College
"I could not have asked for a better study abroad experience. The things I learned and the qualities that I gainded as an individual could not have possibly been acheived to this extent had I not gone abroad. Studying abroad allowed me to understand how precious time is. Instead of becoming stressed over trivial matters, I geared..."
Caroline R Providence College
"I have an even greater want than before to travel more and experience different cultures for a longer period of time than simply a vacation. "
Emmy L Providence College
"My study abroad experience was one of the, if not the best experiences I have had in terms of learning about myself. Not only did I become more confident, but I learned what it is that I want in my life and how I want to live my life. I am now a lot more aware of what my life goals are and how I would LIKE to achieve them."
Caitlin R Providence College
"Oh yes it was very worthwhile. I improved my Spanish and got to travel so much. I also made some incredible new friends and had a really fun time. It also helps you become more independent. "
Alexandra S Providence College
"Yes "
Caitlin G 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
"It was most definitely worthwhile. I gained a greater world view and much more independence, all while taking classes and researching in another language. I understand myself a lot better now and know what I can and can't handle."
Melissa M Providence College
"It was one of the best times of my life. I learned so much about Ghanaian culture and how so many different things influence their lives in comparison with mine. I also learned a lot about different education systems and what I feel works better for me. I also learned about my capacity for stepping outside my comfort zone and re..."
Leah G Providence College
"It has been great thus far, but I go back soon. "
Lauren B Providence College
"Yes. I learned so much about Italian culture, as well as about myself. "
Sarah D 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
"Best time of my life. Don't know how else to put it."
James D 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
"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 loved every minute of my study abroad experience. There were times when I was homesick, but that happened to everyone. I have become more confident in myself and independent. I feel that I am able to do just about anything in any given situation. I am able to think on my feet better and just have more street smarts. I am able ..."
Elizabeth R 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
"I gained a better sense of cultural awareness of how Romans and Italians live but also of how other European cultures live through my travels during the semester."
A student Providence College
"It was definitely worthwhile! I learned how to travel independently and make friends with all different types of people, from all over the world. I tasted different foods, traveled mostly every weekend and learned so much. I am changed for the better and am so grateful for the opportunity."
A student 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 learned a lot about myself... especially being all on my own across the globe "
hayley b Providence College
"An amazing time in Blackfriars! "
Jonathan L Providence College
"yes it was. gained self confidence and independence."
patrick b Providence College
"Yes best semester of my life. Made a lot of new best friends and learned a lot about myself"
Ariana V 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