Documentation
GET
/v1/universitiesList and search South African universities.
Authentication
API key required. Scope: universities:read
Query Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
search | string | Search by name (partial match) |
province | string | Filter by province name |
page | integer | Page number (default: 1) |
per_page | integer | Results per page (default: 20, max: 100) |
Code Examples
curl "https://api.apply.org.za/v1/universities?search=Cape+Town&province=Western+Cape" \
-H "X-API-Key: uafm_live_your_token"Response
{
"data": [
{
"id": "uct",
"name": "University of Cape Town",
"short_name": "UCT",
"province": "Western Cape",
"town": "Cape Town",
"website": "https://www.uct.ac.za",
"aps_minimum": 35,
"application_opens": "2025-04-01",
"application_closes": "2025-09-30",
"faculties": ["Commerce", "Engineering", "Health Sciences", "Humanities", "Law", "Science"]
}
],
"meta": { "total": 1, "page": 1, "per_page": 20 }
}