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