An API to get a list of top universities based on the QS World University Rankings in various formats (HTML table, JSON, CSV, Excel, XML or RSS feed).
Currently, the scraper supports two modes:
- Basic mode (to get a list of ranked universities with basic data like name, country, and link to its detail)
- Detailed mode (to get detailed information about the universities by visiting its detail pages)
- To scrape more information in the detailed mode
- To be able to filter countries for a region (e.g. Europe)
The input of this scraper should be JSON containing the filter of universities that should be scrapped. Required fields are:
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| mode | String | Choose a mode (see the description above) |
| year | String | Select a year of the rankings |
| country | String | Select specific country or select "All countries" to not filter universities |
{
"mode": "basic",
"year": "2020",
"country": "Canada"
}