Birmingham Metropolitan College
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Verify users from Birmingham Metropolitan College
Birmingham Metropolitan College 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 Birmingham Metropolitan College by having them sign in with their Birmingham Metropolitan College 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
- Birmingham Metropolitan College
- Description
- Birmingham Metropolitan College
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Website
- http://www.bmetc.ac.uk
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.bmetc.ac.uk/idp/shibboleth- 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 Birmingham Metropolitan College?
Yes. Birmingham Metropolitan College participates in UK federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Birmingham Metropolitan College account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Birmingham Metropolitan College support persistent identifiers?
No. Birmingham Metropolitan College only advertises transient (per-login) identifiers, so authIdentifier will typically be null. You can still confirm which institution the user logged in from via entityId.
Which country is Birmingham Metropolitan College in?
Birmingham Metropolitan College is located in United Kingdom.
How do I verify students from Birmingham Metropolitan College?
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 Birmingham Metropolitan College. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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