Nanyang Technological University

aid: ntu
name: Nanyang Technological University
description: 'Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is a public research university in Singapore and is ranked
  #15 in the QS World University Rankings 2025. NTU''s public, machine-readable footprint is concentrated in its library and
  research infrastructure: DR-NTU (Data), a Dataverse-based open research data repository, exposes a documented HTTP API,
  and DR-NTU (Digital Repository of NTU), a DSpace 7 / DSpace-CRIS institutional repository, exposes a REST API and an OAI-PMH
  endpoint. Other institutional systems (student information, timetabling, mobile app backends, SSO) are present but not publicly
  documented as open APIs.'
type: Index
position: Consumer
access: 3rd-Party
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ntu/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
tags:
- Education
- Higher Education
- University
- Singapore
- Research Data
- Open Data
- Repository
- Library
tags_country: Singapore
created: '2026-06-03'
modified: '2026-06-03'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: ntu:drntu-data
  name: DR-NTU (Data) Dataverse API
  description: DR-NTU (Data) is NTU's institutional open-access research data repository, built on the open-source Dataverse
    software (version 6.1). It exposes the standard Dataverse HTTP API for discovering, searching, and downloading published
    datasets, including the search API and dataset/file access endpoints. Use is governed by the DR-NTU (Data) API Terms of
    Use.
  humanURL: https://libguides.ntu.edu.sg/drntudataguidespolicies/APITermsOfUse
  baseURL: https://researchdata.ntu.edu.sg/api
  tags:
  - Research Data
  - Open Data
  - Dataverse
  - Repository
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://libguides.ntu.edu.sg/drntudataguidespolicies/APITermsOfUse
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://guides.dataverse.org/en/latest/api/
  - type: Website
    url: https://researchdata.ntu.edu.sg/
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ntu-drntu-data.yaml
  - type: x-json-schema
    url: json-schema/ntu-dataset-schema.json
  - type: x-example
    url: examples/ntu-search-example.json
- aid: ntu:drntu-repo-rest
  name: DR-NTU (Digital Repository) DSpace REST API
  description: DR-NTU (Digital Repository of NTU) is NTU's institutional repository for scholarly output, running DSpace 7.6.3
    with DSpace-CRIS. It exposes the DSpace 7 HAL-based REST API at /server/api for programmatic discovery and retrieval of
    communities, collections, items, and bitstreams.
  humanURL: https://dr.ntu.edu.sg/home
  baseURL: https://dr.ntu.edu.sg/server/api
  tags:
  - Repository
  - DSpace
  - Scholarly
  - Library
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://dr.ntu.edu.sg/home
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://wiki.lyrasis.org/display/DSDOC7x/REST+API
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ntu-drntu-repo-rest.yaml
  - type: x-json-schema
    url: json-schema/ntu-item-schema.json
  - type: x-example
    url: examples/ntu-discover-example.json
- aid: ntu:drntu-repo-oai
  name: DR-NTU (Digital Repository) OAI-PMH
  description: DR-NTU (Digital Repository of NTU) provides an OAI-PMH 2.0 endpoint for harvesting metadata records from the
    DSpace-based institutional repository, supporting standard verbs such as Identify, ListRecords, and ListMetadataFormats.
  humanURL: https://dr.ntu.edu.sg/home
  baseURL: https://dr.ntu.edu.sg/oai/request
  tags:
  - Repository
  - OAI-PMH
  - Metadata
  - Harvesting
  - Library
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://dr.ntu.edu.sg/home
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.openarchives.org/OAI/openarchivesprotocol.html
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ntu-drntu-repo-oai.yaml
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/
- type: GitHub
  url: https://github.com/NTUsg
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/school/nanyang-technological-university/
- type: Plans
  url: plans/ntu-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/ntu-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/ntu-finops.yml
- type: Review
  url: review.yml
- type: x-vocabulary
  url: vocabulary/ntu-vocabulary.yml
- type: x-spectral-rules
  url: rules/ntu-rules.yml
- type: x-json-ld-context
  url: json-ld/ntu-context.jsonld
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com