# Scholaris (Scholarship@Western) DSpace REST API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/western/scholaris-rest/  
**Provider:** Western University — https://apis.io/providers/western/  
**Base URL:** https://uwo.scholaris.ca/server/api  
**Documentation:** https://uwo.scholaris.ca/home

Scholaris (Scholarship@Western) DSpace REST API is one of 2 APIs that [Western University](https://apis.io/providers/western/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Library, Institutional Repository, Open Access, DSpace, and Repository. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation.

DSpace 8.3 REST (HAL) API for Western University's Open Repository, Scholarship@Western, hosted on the national Scholaris service by Scholars Portal. Exposes communities, collections, items, bitstreams, and discovery search over Western's theses, dissertations, conference proceedings, and other scholarly outputs. The API root is publicly readable; some core endpoints require authentication for write or protected access.

## Machine-readable artifacts (3)

- **Documentation** — https://uwo.scholaris.ca/home
- **Documentation** — https://uwo.scholaris.ca/server/api
- **APIsJSON** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/western/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

## Other Western University APIs (1)

- [Western Single Sign-On (SAML2 / OAuth / OIDC / CAS)](https://apis.io/apis/western/sso/)

## Tags

Library, Institutional Repository, Open Access, DSpace, Repository

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/apis/western/scholaris-rest/). The API's provider profile, Kin Score and agent-readiness rating are at https://apis.io/providers/western/.