diff --git a/src/providers/oauth-provider.js b/src/providers/oauth-provider.js
index c00b0cb..d9a1e0d 100644
--- a/src/providers/oauth-provider.js
+++ b/src/providers/oauth-provider.js
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import angular from 'angular';
 import queryString from 'query-string';
 
 var defaults = {
+  authorizePath: '/oauth2/authorize',
   baseUrl: null,
   clientId: null,
   clientSecret: null,
@@ -15,6 +16,7 @@ var defaults = {
 };
 
 var requiredKeys = [
+  'authorizePath',
   'baseUrl',
   'clientId',
   'grantPath',
@@ -60,6 +62,11 @@ function OAuthProvider() {
       config.baseUrl = config.baseUrl.slice(0, -1);
     }
 
+    // Add `authorizePath` facing slash.
+    if('/' !== config.authorizePath[0]) {
+      config.authorizePath = `/${config.authorizePath}`;
+    }
+
     // Add `grantPath` facing slash.
     if('/' !== config.grantPath[0]) {
       config.grantPath = `/${config.grantPath}`;
@@ -92,6 +99,40 @@ function OAuthProvider() {
         }
       }
 
+      /**
+       * Requests a authorization for an application based on clientId, scope and state
+       *
+       * @param {string} clientId - Application `clientId`
+       * @param {string} scope - Scope(s) defined for the application
+       * @param {string} state - Randomly generated `state` string
+       * @return {promise} A response promise.
+       */
+
+      authorize(clientId, scope, state) {
+        // Check if `clientId` is defined.
+        if (!clientId) {
+          throw new Error('Missing parameter: clientId.');
+        }
+
+        const data = {
+          client_id: clientId,
+          response_type: 'code'
+        };
+
+        if (scope) {
+          data.scope = scope;
+        }
+
+        if (state) {
+          data.state = state;
+        }
+
+        const qs = queryString.stringify(data);
+        const url = `${config.baseUrl}${config.authorizePath}?${qs}`;
+
+        return $http.get(url);
+      }
+
       /**
        * Verifies if the `user` is authenticated or not based on the `token`
        * cookie.
diff --git a/test/unit/providers/oauth-provider.spec.js b/test/unit/providers/oauth-provider.spec.js
index c2af377..1eca760 100644
--- a/test/unit/providers/oauth-provider.spec.js
+++ b/test/unit/providers/oauth-provider.spec.js
@@ -5,11 +5,13 @@
 
 describe('OAuthProvider', function() {
   var defaults = {
+    authorizePath: '/oauth2/authorize',
     baseUrl: 'https://api.website.com',
     clientId: 'CLIENT_ID',
+    clientSecret: 'CLIENT_SECRET',
     grantPath: '/oauth2/token',
-    revokePath: '/oauth2/revoke',
-    clientSecret: 'CLIENT_SECRET'
+    redirectUrl: 'https://website.com',
+    revokePath: '/oauth2/revoke'
   };
 
   describe('configure()', function() {
@@ -48,6 +50,25 @@ describe('OAuthProvider', function() {
       }
     });
 
+    it('should throw an error if `authorizePath` param is empty', function() {
+      try {
+        provider.configure(_.defaults({ authorizePath: null }, defaults));
+
+        should.fail();
+      } catch(e) {
+        e.should.be.an.instanceOf(Error);
+        e.message.should.match(/authorizePath/);
+      }
+    });
+
+    it('should add facing slash from `authorizePath`', function() {
+      var config = provider.configure(_.defaults({
+        authorizePath: 'oauth2/authorize'
+      }, defaults));
+
+      config.authorizePath.should.equal('/oauth2/authorize');
+    });
+
     it('should throw an error if `baseUrl` param is empty', function() {
       try {
         provider.configure(_.omit(defaults, 'baseUrl'));
@@ -137,6 +158,71 @@ describe('OAuthProvider', function() {
       OAuthToken.removeToken();
     }));
 
+    describe('authorize()', function() {
+      var data = {
+        client_id: defaults.clientId,
+        response_type: 'code',
+        scope: 'foo:bar',
+        state: 'state_hash'
+      };
+
+      it('should throw an error if `clientId` is missing', inject(function(OAuth) {
+        try {
+          OAuth.authorize();
+
+          should.fail();
+        } catch(e) {
+          e.should.be.an.instanceOf(Error);
+          e.message.should.match(/clientId/);
+        }
+      }));
+
+      it('should call `queryString.stringify` with default `data` if `state` and `scope` are not provided', inject(function(OAuth) {
+        sinon.spy(queryString, 'stringify');
+
+        OAuth.authorize(data.client_id);
+
+        queryString.stringify.callCount.should.equal(1);
+        queryString.stringify.firstCall.args.should.have.lengthOf(1);
+        queryString.stringify.firstCall.args[0].should.eql({
+          client_id: data.client_id,
+          response_type: 'code'
+        });
+
+        queryString.stringify.restore();
+      }));
+
+      it('should call `queryString.stringify` with provided `state` and `scope`', inject(function(OAuth) {
+        sinon.spy(queryString, 'stringify');
+
+        OAuth.authorize(data.client_id, data.scope, data.state);
+
+        queryString.stringify.callCount.should.equal(1);
+        queryString.stringify.firstCall.args.should.have.lengthOf(1);
+        queryString.stringify.firstCall.args[0].should.eql({
+          client_id: data.client_id,
+          response_type: 'code',
+          scope: data.scope,
+          state: data.state
+        });
+
+        queryString.stringify.restore();
+      }));
+
+      it('should call `$http.get` with url containing the stringified `data`', inject(function($httpBackend, OAuth) {
+        const qs = queryString.stringify(data);
+
+        $httpBackend.expectGET(`${defaults.baseUrl}${defaults.authorizePath}?${qs}`).respond(200, 'foobar');
+
+        OAuth.authorize(data.client_id, data.scope, data.state);
+
+        $httpBackend.flush();
+
+        $httpBackend.verifyNoOutstandingExpectation();
+        $httpBackend.verifyNoOutstandingRequest();
+      }));
+    });
+
     describe('isAuthenticated()', function() {
       it('should be true when there is a stored `token` cookie', inject(function(OAuth, OAuthToken) {
         OAuthToken.setToken({ token_type: 'bearer', access_token: 'foo', expires_in: 3600, refresh_token: 'bar' });