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Times Higher Education API: Get university profile

Looks up a university on Times Higher Education and returns its latest displayed world ranking, overall and pillar scores, student statistics and subject rankings.

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Inputs

Values from the run on Oct 23, 2026, shown under Output.

University, requireduniversity

Name of the university, for example University of Tokyo.

University of Oxford

Output

From a run on Oct 23, 2026.
{  "country": "United Kingdom",  "world_rank": "1",  "profile_link": "https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/university-oxford",  "ranking_year": 2027,  "overall_score": "97.9",  "pillar_scores": {    "industry": 99.9,    "teaching": 97.1,    "research_quality": 96.8,    "research_environment": 100,    "international_outlook": 95.8  },  "university_name": "University of Oxford",  "subject_rankings": [],  "number_of_students": 22480,  "students_per_staff": 10.5,  "female_to_male_ratio": "52 F : 48 M",  "international_students_percent": 44}
Price
1 credit per completed run (1¢ with pay as you go); failed runs are free.
Method
timeshighereducation.com/get_university
Returns
university name, country, world rank, ranking year, scores, student statistics, subject rankings, profile link

Use it from your agent

Give your agent this line. It reads SKILL.md, gets a Fous API key and connects the Fous MCP server. Its run then takes the method timeshighereducation.com/get_university with the inputs above.

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