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