Scholarship Data API for EdTech
Access 7,000+ scholarships from AU, NZ, and expanding to CA, US, and European universities. REST API and MCP integration built for EdTech platforms, migration agencies, and international student services.
$ curl https://api.scholarshipapi.com/v1/search \
-H "Authorization: Bearer sk_live_..." \
-d '{"q":"engineering","limit":2}'
// Response (5,000+ scholarships indexed)
{
"hits": [{
"name": "Siemens Healthineers Engineering...",
"university": "au/vic/swinburne",
"amount": 7500,
"currency": "AUD",
"status": "open",
"closeDate": 1773532800000,
// Paid tier: classifications + enrichment
"primaryCategory": "Engineering",
"targetGroups": ["women_in_stem"],
"dataQualityScore": 0.93
}],
"estimatedTotalHits": 2292
}Everything you need to integrate scholarship data
Clean, structured scholarship data delivered through modern APIs. Built for developers, designed for scale.
RESTful Search API
Full-text search across 5,000+ scholarships. Filter by university, status, amount, and more. Sub-200ms responses.
MCP Integration
Model Context Protocol support for AI-native applications. Let your LLM agents query scholarship data directly.
AI-Powered Classifications
Every scholarship enriched with AI: categories, academic levels, target groups, keywords, eligible degrees, and quality scores.
Always Fresh
Daily automated ingestion from 50+ university websites. Structured, normalized, and ready to use. Never stale.
Simple Integration
Get started in minutes with our clean REST API. Available in every language.
curl https://api.scholarshipapi.com/v1/search \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"q":"engineering","limit":5}'Global Coverage
One API for scholarship data worldwide. Australia and New Zealand live now, with active expansion underway.
Enterprise customers get early access to new country data as it becomes available.
Australia
42 universities
5,500+ scholarships
New Zealand
8 universities
1,500+ scholarships
Canada
Expanding soon
United States
Expanding soon
Europe
Expanding soon
Built for Your Business
Whether you're building an EdTech platform, running a migration agency, or supporting international students.
EdTech Platforms
Integrate scholarships into your student portal, counseling platform, or course recommendation engine. Help students discover funding opportunities alongside course selection.
- Student information systems
- Course recommendation engines
- Academic counseling platforms
- University comparison tools
Migration & Visa Agencies
Help international students find funding before they arrive. Reduce financial barriers and strengthen visa applications with scholarship evidence.
- Visa application support
- Student recruitment portals
- Immigration advisory platforms
- Pre-departure planning tools
International Student Services
Power your international student recruitment with comprehensive, always-current scholarship data across multiple countries and universities.
- Student recruitment platforms
- Education consultancy tools
- Study abroad marketplaces
- Financial aid aggregators
Simple, Transparent Pricing
Start free. Scale as you grow. No hidden fees.
Free
Explore and prototype with core data
- 100 requests/day
- Core fields: name, university, amount, currency, status, dates, eligibility summary
- AU & NZ scholarships (5,000+)
- REST API access
- API key authentication
- Community support
Growth
Full data with AI-powered classifications
- 10,000 requests/day
- All Free tier fields, plus:
- AI classifications: categories, academic levels, target groups
- Enriched fields: keywords, eligible degrees, citizenship requirements
- AI-generated sales copy & summaries
- Data quality scores
- REST API + MCP access
- Priority email support
- 99.9% uptime SLA
Enterprise
For large-scale integrations
- Unlimited requests
- All Growth tier fields
- Bulk data exports (JSON/CSV)
- Real-time webhooks on new scholarships
- Dedicated support engineer
- OAuth 2.0 authentication
- Custom SLA
- Early access to new country data (CA, US, EU)
Frequently Asked
Questions
Each scholarship includes 30+ structured fields. Free tier returns core fields: name, university, amount, currency, status, close date, eligibility summary, and general summary. Paid tiers add AI-powered classifications (categories, academic levels, target groups), enrichment data (keywords, eligible degrees, citizenship requirements, geographic eligibility), AI-generated sales copy, and data quality scores.
Scholarship data is refreshed daily through automated ingestion pipelines that scrape 50+ university websites across Australia and New Zealand. New scholarships appear within 24 hours of being published. Status changes (closed, expired) are detected automatically.
We currently cover 50+ universities across Australia and New Zealand, with 5,000+ active scholarships indexed. Canada, United States, and European coverage are actively being developed. Enterprise customers get early access to new country data as it becomes available.
Free tier includes core scholarship data: name, university, amount, currency, status, dates, and eligibility/general summaries. Growth tier adds our AI pipeline output: primaryCategory, academicLevels, targetGroups, keywords, eligibleDegrees, citizenshipRequirements, geographicEligibility, salesCopy, and dataQualityScore.
Model Context Protocol (MCP) allows AI agents and LLM-powered applications to access scholarship data natively. Instead of writing REST API calls, your AI assistant queries scholarships directly through the MCP interface. Ideal for chatbots, counseling tools, and AI-powered student platforms.
Free tier: 100 requests/day. Growth tier: 10,000 requests/day. Enterprise tier: unlimited requests with dedicated infrastructure. All tiers include burst allowance for peak traffic.
Yes. Current pricing reflects our AU and NZ coverage. Early adopters lock in their rate. Pricing will be reviewed as we expand to Canada, US, and European markets. Free tier remains free forever.
Authentication uses API keys passed via the Authorization header (Bearer token). Sign up to receive your API key instantly. Enterprise customers can use OAuth 2.0 for server-to-server authentication.
Ready to integrate?
Start with the free tier. No credit card required. Upgrade anytime.
Free tier available. No credit card required.