# National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/nycu/  
**Website:** https://www.nycu.edu.tw/  
**APIs profiled:** 25

National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) is a public research university in Taiwan formed in 2021 from the merger of National Yang-Ming University and National Chiao Tung University, and ranked #219 in the QS World University Rankings 2025. Its public developer footprint centers on an OAuth 2.0 / single sign-on identity service (id.nycu.edu.tw) for third-party application integration, and the NYCU Dataverse research-data repository which exposes standard Dataverse REST APIs (Native and Search) and an OAI-PMH metadata-harvesting endpoint. Most administrative, course, and portal systems are gated behind institutional SSO rather than openly documented.

## Kin Score — 29.9 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 29.9).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 74.1 |
| Contract Quality | 47.7 |
| Governance | 9.8 |
| Contract Governance | 9.8 |
| Operational Transparency | 21.1 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 9.5 |
| Commercial Clarity | 28.9 |
| Access Clarity | 28.9 |

Regulatory layer — **Education & Research**: 20.4 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 23.9 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | yes |

## Access

Free — onboarding: unknown, pricing: free, trial: no (confidence: medium).

## APIs (25)

- **NYCU OAuth / Single Sign-On API** — OAuth 2.0 (RFC 6749) authorization-code service for third-party applications to authenticate NYCU users and retrieve consented user data (email/username via the profile scope, n...
- **NYCU Dataverse OAI-PMH Endpoint** — OAI-PMH 2.0 metadata-harvesting endpoint ("NYCU Dataverse Dataverse OAI Archive") for harvesting dataset metadata from the NYCU Dataverse research-data repository.
- **National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Access API** — The Access API from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University — 20 operation(s) for access.
- **National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Admin API** — The Admin API from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University — 113 operation(s) for admin.
- **National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Batch API** — The Batch API from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University — 3 operation(s) for batch.
- **National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Builtin Users API** — The Builtin Users API from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University — 4 operation(s) for builtin users.
- **National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Datasets API** — The Datasets API from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University — 56 operation(s) for datasets.
- **National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Datatags API** — The Datatags API from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University — 1 operation(s) for datatags.
- **National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Dataverses API** — The Dataverses API from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University — 26 operation(s) for dataverses.
- **National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Edit API** — The Edit API from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University — 1 operation(s) for edit.
- **National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Files API** — The Files API from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University — 9 operation(s) for files.
- **National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Harvest API** — The Harvest API from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University — 7 operation(s) for harvest.
- **National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Info API** — The Info API from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University — 40 operation(s) for info.
- **National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Ingest API** — The Ingest API from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University — 1 operation(s) for ingest.
- **National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Licenses API** — The Licenses API from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University — 5 operation(s) for licenses.
- **National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Mail API** — The Mail API from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University — 1 operation(s) for mail.
- **National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Meta API** — The Meta API from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University — 2 operation(s) for meta.
- **National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Metadatablocks API** — The Metadatablocks API from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University — 2 operation(s) for metadatablocks.
- **National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Mydata API** — The Mydata API from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University — 1 operation(s) for mydata.
- **National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Notifications API** — The Notifications API from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University — 1 operation(s) for notifications.
- **National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Pids API** — The Pids API from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University — 4 operation(s) for pids.
- **National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Roles API** — The Roles API from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University — 2 operation(s) for roles.
- **National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Search API** — The Search API from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University — 1 operation(s) for search.
- **National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Users API** — The Users API from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University — 8 operation(s) for users.
- **National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Workflows API** — The Workflows API from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University — 1 operation(s) for workflows.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Nycu Agentic Access** — 387 operations · 181 acting · 5 human-in-the-loop

## Security (1)

- **Nycu Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · DNSSEC · DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **Nycu Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Education, Higher Education, University, Taiwan, Identity, Authentication, Research Data, Open Data, Library

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/nycu/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.
