Concordia University of Edmonton
Concordia University of Edmonton
Verify users from Concordia University of Edmonton
Concordia University of Edmonton 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 Concordia University of Edmonton by having them sign in with their Concordia University of Edmonton 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
- Concordia University of Edmonton
- Description
- Concordia University of Edmonton
- Country
- Canada
- SAML Entity ID
https://identity.concordia.ab.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 Concordia University of Edmonton?
Yes. Concordia University of Edmonton participates in Canadian Access Federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Concordia University of Edmonton account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Concordia University of Edmonton support persistent identifiers?
No. Concordia University of Edmonton 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 Concordia University of Edmonton in?
Concordia University of Edmonton is located in Canada.
How do I verify students from Concordia University of Edmonton?
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 Concordia University of Edmonton. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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