BIMM Institute
British & Irish Modern Music Institute (BIMM)
Verify users from BIMM Institute
BIMM Institute 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 BIMM Institute by having them sign in with their BIMM Institute 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
- BIMM Institute
- Description
- British & Irish Modern Music Institute (BIMM)
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Website
- https://www.bimm.co.uk/
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.www.bimm.co.uk/openathens- 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
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with BIMM Institute?
Yes. BIMM Institute participates in UK federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their BIMM Institute account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does BIMM Institute support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. BIMM Institute 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 BIMM Institute in?
BIMM Institute is located in United Kingdom.
How do I verify students from BIMM Institute?
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 BIMM Institute. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
Ready to verify users from BIMM Institute?
Start the demo and authenticate with BIMM Institute, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.