Rinvex University is a simple and lightweight package for retrieving university details with flexibility. A whole bunch of data including name, country, state, email, website, telephone, address, and much more attributes for the 17k+ known universities worldwide at your fingertips.
Install via composer require rinvex/universities, then use intuitively:
// Get single university
$cairoUniversity = university('cairo-university');
// Get university name: Cairo University
echo $cairoUniversity->getName();
// Get university alternative name: null
echo $cairoUniversity->getAltName();
// Get university country: Egypt
echo $cairoUniversity->getCountry();
// Get university state: null
echo $cairoUniversity->getState();
// Get university address: {"street":"PO Box 12613, Nahdet Misr Street","city":"Giza","province":"Cairo","postal_code":null}
echo $cairoUniversity->getAddress();
// Get university street: PO Box 12613, Nahdet Misr Street
echo $cairoUniversity->getStreet();
// Get university city: Giza
echo $cairoUniversity->getCity();
// Get university province: Cairo
echo $cairoUniversity->getProvince();
// Get university postal code: null
echo $cairoUniversity->getPostalCode();
// Get university contact: {"telephone":"+20(2) 572-9584","website":"http:\/\/www.cu.edu.eg","email":"[email protected]","fax":"+20(2) 568-8884"}
echo $cairoUniversity->getContact();
// Get university telephone: +20(2) 572-9584
echo $cairoUniversity->getTelephone();
// Get university website: http://www.cu.edu.eg
echo $cairoUniversity->getWebsite();
// Get university email: [email protected]
echo $cairoUniversity->getEmail();
// Get university fax: +20(2) 568-8884
echo $cairoUniversity->getFax();
// Get university funding: Public
echo $cairoUniversity->getFunding();
// Get university languages: null
echo $cairoUniversity->getLanguages();
// Get university academic year: September to June (September-January; January-June)
echo $cairoUniversity->getAcademicYear();
// Get university accrediting agency: null
echo $cairoUniversity->getAccreditingAgency();
// Get all universities
$universities = universities();
// Get all universities in Egypt (by country code)
$egyptUniversities = universities('eg');Notes:
- Rinvex University is framework-agnostic, so it's compatible with any PHP framework whatsoever without any dependencies at all, except for the PHP version itself ^8.0.0. Awesome, huh? 😃
- Rinvex University provides the global helpers for your convenience and for ease of use, but in fact it's just wrappers around the underlying
UniversityLoaderclass, which you can utilize and use directly if you wish
- University data are all stored here:
resources/names.json. name- university english namealt_name- university alternative namecountry- university countrystate- university stateaddress- university address details- street: university street
- city: university city
- province: university province
- postal_code: university postal code
contact- university contact details- telephone: university telephone
- website: university website
- email: university email
- fax: university fax
funding- university institution funding (public/private)languages- university teaching languages (array)academic_year- university academic yearaccrediting_agency- university accrediting agency
Refer to the Changelog for a full history of the project.
The following support channels are available at your fingertips:
Thank you for considering contributing to this project! The contribution guide can be found in CONTRIBUTING.md.
Bug reports, feature requests, and pull requests are very welcome.
If you discover a security vulnerability within this project, please send an e-mail to [email protected]. All security vulnerabilities will be promptly addressed.
Rinvex is a software solutions startup, specialized in integrated enterprise solutions for SMEs established in Alexandria, Egypt since June 2016. We believe that our drive The Value, The Reach, and The Impact is what differentiates us and unleash the endless possibilities of our philosophy through the power of software. We like to call it Innovation At The Speed Of Life. That’s how we do our share of advancing humanity.
This software is released under The MIT License (MIT).
(c) 2016-2022 Rinvex LLC, Some rights reserved.