Verify users from Bath Spa University
Bath Spa University is a member of UK 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 Bath Spa University by having them sign in with their Bath Spa University account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Federation
- UK federation
Institution details
- Organization
- Bath Spa University
- Description
- Bath Spa University
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Website
- http://www.bathspa.ac.uk/
- SAML Entity ID
https://bathspa.ac.uk/oala/metadata- Federation
- UK 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.
- support
- technical
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Bath Spa University?
Yes. Bath Spa University participates in UK federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Bath Spa University account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Bath Spa University support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. Bath Spa University does not advertise a NameID format, so identifiers are likely to be transient (per-login). authIdentifier may be null — you can still confirm which institution the user logged in from via entityId.
Which country is Bath Spa University in?
Bath Spa University is located in United Kingdom.
How do I verify students from Bath Spa 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 Bath Spa University. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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Start the demo and authenticate with Bath Spa University, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.