Camosun College
Camosun College External Shibboleth Identity Provider server
Verify users from Camosun College
Camosun College is a member of Canadian 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 Camosun College by having them sign in with their Camosun College account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- Canada
- Federation
- Canadian Access Federation
Institution details
- Organization
- Camosun College
- Description
- Camosun College External Shibboleth Identity Provider server
- Country
- Canada
- Website
- http://www.camosun.ca
- SAML Entity ID
https://shib.camosun.ca/idp/shibboleth- Federation
- Canadian 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.
- support
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Camosun College?
Yes. Camosun College participates in Canadian Access Federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Camosun College account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Camosun College support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. Camosun College 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 Camosun College in?
Camosun College is located in Canada.
How do I verify students from Camosun 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 Camosun College. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
Ready to verify users from Camosun College?
Start the demo and authenticate with Camosun College, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.