Academics
Unlock Your Potential
Since we opened our doors in 1917, our commitment to academic excellence has been at the heart of the Providence College experience. That tradition continues to this day. It defines our signature Development of Western Civilization Program, strengthens our distinctive Core Curriculum, and fosters close collaboration between faculty and students that inspires innovation and achievement.
At PC, your classes will be challenging and combined with research, scholarship, service, and internship opportunities, you’ll gain the experience and perspective you’ll need to succeed after PC.
The Phillips Memorial Library provides resources, services, technology, and spaces in support of the College’s intellectual mission. With more than 100,000 square feet of space, the library features individual, small, and large group spaces; quiet-zone and deep-quiet-zone spaces; Windows and Apple desktops, printers, and scanners; classroom space for research and primary source education sessions; and flexible, technology-enhanced classrooms. The library also provides access to extensive research resources in print and digital formats, including journals, books, databases, and multimedia.
