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."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
"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
"It was worthwhile for sure. I learned so much about Kenyan culture as well as I learned a lot about myself."
Austin A Providence College
"It is amazing how much someone can learn outside of the classroom when studying abroad, the internship showed me the way of international business and just getting to know the international students in my foyer expanded my knowledge of geography, politics, and point of views immensely."
Marilyn V Providence College
"Yes, travel, new cultures, new food. It was all worth it. "
Michael S Providence College
"Yes. It was an incredible experience living in a different country. "
Dennis L Providence College
"It was entirely worthwhile. I learned a new language!"
John R Providence College
"I learned to consider the beliefs and opinions of the Italian people. One must strive to gain a worldly perspective on international relations in order to become a well-rounded individual. "
Michael L Providence College
"In addition to taking five classes and an internship, I was able to travel to many places I'd been dreaming of visiting and I learned more from the children in my Austrian classroom than I could have done studying German in an American classroom."
A student Providence College
"Everything"
Rick D 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
"I definitely became much more independent having to navigate a city by myself. I had never been outside the country before so this was a great experience overall. I definitely want to travel more in Europe now and eventually go back to Barcelona. "
Kathryn S Providence College
"I HAVE GROWN SO MUCH AS A PERSON AND LEARNED A LOT ABOUT MYSELF. I DEFINITELY WANT TO RETURN TO SPAIN TO TEACH OR WORK ONCE I GRADUATE."
MEGAN M Providence College
"Absolutely. My study abroad experience was much more culturally enriching than I ever thought it could be. I was nervous and skeptical before I left the United States, but I am so happy that I chose to step out of my comfort zone and go to Barcelona."
Jennifer S Providence College
"Yes, loved it. "
Erin G Providence College
"I have become much more independent and can cook for myself now! i made great friends and learned a lot about a culture which i truly love. I am considering trying to move back to Sydney sometime in the future and would love to raise a family there someday."
Joseph V Providence College
"It was extremely worthwile! I learned that I am more independent than I ever thought before. The thought of traveling alone isn't as scary now as it was before. I'm so glad I studied abroad for the semester and it makes me want to travel more when I'm older. "
Briana D Providence College
"Yes it was worthwhile because I learned about a different culture and gained knowledge about a different way of life."
A student Providence College
"I am now fluent in another language and educated on another culture! It was a once in a lifetime experience that I would not trade for the world!"
A student Providence College
"yes it was amazing "
Alyssa P Providence College
"Too many lessons to count, but mainly nothing ever goes according to plan, so learn to let go and roll with the punches! "
Lucie N Providence College
"My abroad experience was definitely worthwhile. The people I met and the places I went have impacted who I am and allowed to me to grow as a person. "
Mary Nora L 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
"This was the best experience of my life and I cannot wait to go back. I learned so much about people from all over the world and how different/similar things are. "
A student Providence College