Canterbury Christ Church University
Canterbury Christ Church University
Verify users from Canterbury Christ Church University
Canterbury Christ Church 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 Canterbury Christ Church University by having them sign in with their Canterbury Christ Church 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
- Canterbury Christ Church University
- Description
- Canterbury Christ Church University
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Website
- http://www.canterbury.ac.uk/
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.canterbury.ac.uk/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 Canterbury Christ Church University?
Yes. Canterbury Christ Church University participates in UK federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Canterbury Christ Church University account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Canterbury Christ Church University support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. Canterbury Christ Church 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 Canterbury Christ Church University in?
Canterbury Christ Church University is located in United Kingdom.
How do I verify students from Canterbury Christ Church 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 Canterbury Christ Church University. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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