AUT University
Auckland University of Technology (Te Wānanga Aronui o Tāmaki Makau Rau)
Verify users from AUT University
AUT University is a member of Tuakiri New Zealand Access Federation, one of the national research and education federations that share academic identity providers through eduGAIN. That means you can verify a user's affiliation with AUT University by having them sign in with their AUT University account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- Yes
- Country
- New Zealand
- Federation
- Tuakiri New Zealand Access Federation
Institution details
- Organization
- AUT University
- Description
- Auckland University of Technology (Te Wānanga Aronui o Tāmaki Makau Rau)
- Country
- New Zealand
- Website
- https://www.aut.ac.nz/
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.aut.ac.nz/idp/shibboleth- Federation
- Tuakiri New Zealand Access Federation
SAML capabilities
Capabilities are read from the institution's SAML metadata. An advertised format is what the IdP declares it supports — not a guarantee of what every login returns.
- technical
- administrative
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with AUT University?
Yes. AUT University participates in Tuakiri New Zealand Access Federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their AUT University account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does AUT University support persistent identifiers?
Yes. AUT University advertises support for persistent NameIDs, so a stable authIdentifier is usually available in verification sessions — ideal for recognizing returning users across logins.
Which country is AUT University in?
AUT University is located in New Zealand.
How do I verify students from AUT University?
Create a verification session via POST /v2/auth/verification, redirect the user to the returned link, and poll GET /v2/auth/verification/{id} after they authenticate at AUT University. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
Ready to verify users from AUT University?
Start the demo and authenticate with AUT University, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.