Verify users from Bishop Stuart University
Bishop Stuart University is a member of RIF, 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 Bishop Stuart University by having them sign in with their Bishop Stuart University account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- Yes
- Country
- Uganda
- Federation
- RIF
Institution details
- Organization
- Bishop Stuart University
- Description
- This is the IdP for Bishop Stuart University
- Country
- Uganda
- Website
- https://www.bsu.ac.ug/
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.bsu.ac.ug/idp/shibboleth- Federation
- RIF
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.
- administrative
- technical
- support
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Bishop Stuart University?
Yes. Bishop Stuart University participates in RIF, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Bishop Stuart University account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Bishop Stuart University support persistent identifiers?
Yes. Bishop Stuart 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 Bishop Stuart University in?
Bishop Stuart University is located in Uganda.
How do I verify students from Bishop Stuart 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 Bishop Stuart University. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
Ready to verify users from Bishop Stuart University?
Start the demo and authenticate with Bishop Stuart University, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.