University of New South Wales

aid: unsw-sydney
name: University of New South Wales
description: 'The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) is a public research university in Sydney, Australia, ranked
  #35 in the QS World University Rankings 2025. UNSW operates a gated Enterprise Developer Portal built on Microsoft Azure
  API Management at apideveloper.unsw.edu.au, exposing internal enterprise APIs for student-data and campus-services integration
  to authorised developers via a request-based onboarding process. Publicly accessible programmatic surfaces include the UNSWorks
  institutional repository (DSpace 7.0) with a REST API and an OAI-PMH endpoint. Community-maintained APIs for the UNSW timetable
  and handbook are published by UNSW student societies (DevSoc and CSESoc) on GitHub.'
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/unsw-sydney/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
tags:
- Education
- Higher Education
- University
- Research
- Open Repository
- Australia
- Sydney
created: '2026-06-03'
modified: '2026-06-03'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: unsw-sydney:developer-portal
  name: UNSW Enterprise Developer Portal
  description: 'The front-facing developer portal exposing the UNSW Enterprise API gateway, built on Microsoft Azure API Management.
    It provides API documentation, an interactive API explorer, and subscription management for a growing range of enterprise
    APIs supporting student-data management and campus-services integration. Access is gated: developers must request authorisation
    via a registration form rather than self-service sign-up.'
  humanURL: https://apideveloper.unsw.edu.au/
  tags:
  - Developer Portal
  - Azure API Management
  - Enterprise
  - Gated
  - Integration
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://apideveloper.unsw.edu.au/getting-started
  - type: Signup
    url: https://apideveloper.unsw.edu.au/signin
- aid: unsw-sydney:unsworks-rest
  name: UNSWorks Repository REST API (DSpace)
  description: UNSWorks is the UNSW institutional research repository running DSpace 7.0. It exposes a public DSpace REST/HAL
    API at /server/api for programmatic discovery and retrieval of communities, collections, and item metadata for research
    outputs and theses.
  humanURL: https://unsworks.unsw.edu.au/
  baseURL: https://unsworks.unsw.edu.au/server/api
  tags:
  - Repository
  - DSpace
  - REST
  - Research
  - Metadata
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://unsworks.unsw.edu.au/server/api
- aid: unsw-sydney:unsworks-oai
  name: UNSWorks Repository OAI-PMH
  description: OAI-PMH 2.0 metadata harvesting endpoint for the UNSWorks Repository, enabling bulk harvesting of research-output
    and thesis metadata. The Identify verb confirms repository name "UNSWorks Repository" with records dating from 2007.
  humanURL: https://unsworks.unsw.edu.au/
  baseURL: https://unsworks.unsw.edu.au/oai/request
  tags:
  - Repository
  - OAI-PMH
  - Harvesting
  - Research
  - Metadata
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://unsworks.unsw.edu.au/oai/request?verb=Identify
- aid: unsw-sydney:timetable-scraper
  name: UNSW Timetable API (community)
  description: A community-maintained scraper and public API for UNSW's timetable site (timetable.unsw.edu.au), produced by
    the UNSW Software Development Society (DevSoc). It powers student projects such as Notangles and Freerooms. This is not
    an official UNSW-operated API.
  humanURL: https://github.com/devsoc-unsw/timetable-scraper
  tags:
  - Timetable
  - Courses
  - Community
  - Unofficial
  - Scraper
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://github.com/devsoc-unsw/timetable-scraper
  - type: GitHub
    url: https://github.com/devsoc-unsw/timetable-scraper
- aid: unsw-sydney:handbook-api
  name: UNSW Handbook API (community)
  description: A community-maintained public API for fetching degree, specialisation, and course information from the UNSW
    Handbook, published by the UNSW Computer Science and Engineering Society (CSESoc). This is not an official UNSW-operated
    API.
  humanURL: https://github.com/csesoc/handbook-api
  tags:
  - Handbook
  - Courses
  - Catalog
  - Community
  - Unofficial
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://github.com/csesoc/handbook-api
  - type: GitHub
    url: https://github.com/csesoc/handbook-api
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://www.unsw.edu.au/
- type: DeveloperPortal
  url: https://apideveloper.unsw.edu.au/
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/school/unsw/
- type: GitHub
  url: https://github.com/devsoc-unsw
- type: Plans
  url: plans/unsw-sydney-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/unsw-sydney-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/unsw-sydney-finops.yml
- type: Review
  url: review.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com