UCL · OAuth Scopes

UCL OAuth Scopes

OAuth 2.0 derived

UCL publishes 2 OAuth 2.0 scopes via the authorizationCode flow. Scopes are the fine-grained permissions an application requests at authorization time to act against the UCL API on a user’s behalf.

Tokens are issued from /token.

This index is generated from the provider’s OpenAPI security definitions (and, where available, its documented scope reference) and refreshes on every APIs.io network build. Browse every provider’s scopes at scopes.apis.io.

EducationHigher EducationUniversityUnited KingdomOpen DataResearchLibraryTimetable

Scopes: 2 Flows: authorizationCode Method: derived

OAuth endpoints

Authorization URL
/authorise

Token URL
/token

Flows
authorizationCode

Scopes (2)

Scope	Description	Flows
personal_timetable	read user's timetable	authorizationCode
student_number	read user's student number	authorizationCode

📄 Provider scope reference:

Source

OAuth Scopes

generated: '2026-07-11'
method: derived
source: openapi/ucl-uclapi.yaml
schemes:
- name: OAuthSecurity
  source: openapi/ucl-uclapi.yaml
  flows:
  - flow: authorizationCode
    authorizationUrl: /authorise
    tokenUrl: /token
  description: This API uses OAuth2 with the implicit grant flow. [More info](https://uclapi.com/docs#OAuthSecurity)
scopes:
- scope: personal_timetable
  description: read user's timetable
  flows:
  - authorizationCode
  sources:
  - openapi/ucl-uclapi.yaml
- scope: student_number
  description: read user's student number
  flows:
  - authorizationCode
  sources:
  - openapi/ucl-uclapi.yaml