Epping Forest College
Epping Forest College Shibboleth IdP
Verify users from Epping Forest College
Epping Forest 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 Epping Forest College by having them sign in with their Epping Forest 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
- Epping Forest College
- Description
- Epping Forest College Shibboleth IdP
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Website
- http://www.efc.ac.uk/
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.efc.ac.uk/idp/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
- support
- technical
- technical
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Epping Forest College?
Yes. Epping Forest College participates in UK federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Epping Forest College account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Epping Forest College support persistent identifiers?
No. Epping Forest College 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 Epping Forest College in?
Epping Forest College is located in United Kingdom.
How do I verify students from Epping Forest 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 Epping Forest College. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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