Retrieve person education
The Linked API allows you to retrieve a person's education history from their LinkedIn profile programmatically. Below is an example of how to retrieve this information using a GET
request.
Endpoint
GET /v1/people
Parameters
url
(required, string): The LinkedIn profile URL of the person to retrieve education history from.include
(optional, string): Set toeducation
to retrieve only the person's education information.
Example
curl -X GET "https://api.linkedapi.io/v1/people?include=education" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "x-api-token: your-api-token-here" \
-H "account-token: your-account-token-here" \
-d '{
"url": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/johndoe/"
}'
Response
{
"data": {
"education": [
{
"institution": "Stanford University",
"degree": "Bachelor of Science in Computer Science",
"fieldOfStudy": "Computer Science",
"startDate": "2014-09-01",
"endDate": "2018-06-15",
"location": "Stanford, CA",
"description": "Focused on software engineering, algorithms, and machine learning."
},
{
"institution": "MIT",
"degree": "Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence",
"fieldOfStudy": "Artificial Intelligence",
"startDate": "2018-09-01",
"endDate": "2020-06-15",
"location": "Cambridge, MA",
"description": "Specialized in advanced machine learning techniques and AI ethics."
}
]
},
"success": true
}
Errors
400 Bad Request
: Invalid or missing parameters.401 Unauthorized
: Missing or invalid authorization token.404 Not Found
: Profile or education history not found.