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...I learned a lot more about myself. I came back with a lot more appreciation for my home life as well. It has impacted my cultural awareness a lot, but has no changed my academic interests or future plans"
Meaghan W Providence College
"Best time of my life. Don't know how else to put it."
James D Providence College
"My study abroad experience was unbelievable. I cannot believe I traveled where I did and met all the people that I met. Without a doubt it will be something that I never forget."
Matthias C 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
"Best experience of my life. I learned that their are other ways to live besides "the American way". Really opened up my eyes to other cultures in the world- We are so sheltered in America. I made great new friends. I am so happy with the program-It was absolutely worth while..I wish I could have stayed longer!!"
A student 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
"completely worthwhile, it didn't really change my future plans or academic interests but it furthered them for sure."
Sarah M Providence College
"I learned so much from my time in Barcelona. I experienced new things and learned a lot about myself. It was my time to become more independent and confident in myself. I was able to use my Spanish and become more confident in speaking with other people. I definitely can see myself moving to Barcelona after college and working..."
Liesl H Providence College
"Never did I think I was going to be exposed to so many different cultures, race, backgrounds, values or personalities. I had some of the craziest yet best experiences of my life- experiences I would have never gotten had I stayed at PC this spring. I was too cooped up in the college bubble- so ignorant to world issues and the im..."
Catherine F 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
"Greater understanding of self, more confident, more sincere, and self-sufficient. "
Connor S Providence College
"YES! "
Danica L Providence College
"Great experience in foreign culture"
Adam S 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 got to know a foreign city as if it was my own home, which was really special. "
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
"It was incredibly worthwhile. I gained a greater sense of myself there and of the world, and it has made me want to return there indefinitely. "
Alex B Providence College
"I have become a different person after coming from Paris. I remember thinking I wasn't able to do any of this before my departure, and now look at where I am. I can't say enough how much I have learned about the French culture, which is so incredibly unique from the American culture, and I have so much more to experience. I gain..."
Stephanie W Providence College
"It was one of the best experiences of my life. I'll never forget the friends I made and the moments we shared together. Going abroad had made me appreciate life in the US so much more. "
Rosy K Providence College
"very worth while. I wish I went in the fall and spent a full year in Prague. It is an amazing, affordable city. "
Stephanie B Providence College
"It was absolutely worthwhile. I learned that I am independent and can literally travel the world on my own. I learned that I am able to adapt easily, and that I am a strong person. I loved experiencing another culture and trying to assimilate. I would absolutely do it all over again!! I learned that the world is much bigger than..."
Nicole K Providence College
"Yes, it was worthwhile and I am so glad I had the opportunity to do it. I learned about all kinds of different cultures and people. I learned a lot about myself and going there made me want to learn more about the world and travel more."
Michael M Providence College
"It was defiently worthwhile. It was wonderful to be able to experience a new culture that was so far away from America."
Samantha M Providence College
"Yes. It taught me a lot of personal things about myself, my limits, my abilities, my strengths and weaknesses...it challenged my limits definitely. It increased my independence. I have always been interested in fighting for women's rights and gender equality but that interest has been magnified by my experience. It helped me to ..."
Kathleen R Providence College
"yes"
Matthew J Providence College
