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Capilano University

Capilano University offers world-class university degree programs and courses at our campus in North Vancouver and Sunshine Coast, British Columbia.

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Verify users from Capilano University

Capilano University 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 Capilano University by having them sign in with their Capilano University 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
Capilano University
Description
Capilano University offers world-class university degree programs and courses at our campus in North Vancouver and Sunshine Coast, British Columbia.
Country
Canada
SAML Entity ID
https://sso.capilanou.ca/idp

SAML capabilities

NameID formats
transient
Entity categories
R&S (Research & Scholarship)
Single logout
Advertised

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Capilano University?

Yes. Capilano University participates in Canadian Access Federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Capilano University account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Does Capilano University support persistent identifiers?

No. Capilano University 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 Capilano University in?

Capilano University is located in Canada.

How do I verify students from Capilano 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 Capilano University. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

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