Verify users from Fachhochschule Aachen
Fachhochschule Aachen is a member of DFN-AAI, 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 Fachhochschule Aachen by having them sign in with their Fachhochschule Aachen account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- Germany
- Federation
- DFN-AAI
Institution details
- Organization
- Fachhochschule Aachen
- Description
- IDP der Fachhochschule Aachen
- Country
- Germany
- Website
- https://www.fh-aachen.de
- SAML Entity ID
https://login.fh-aachen.de/idp/shibboleth- Federation
- DFN-AAI
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.
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
- support
- technical
- technical
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Fachhochschule Aachen?
Yes. Fachhochschule Aachen participates in DFN-AAI, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Fachhochschule Aachen account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Fachhochschule Aachen support persistent identifiers?
No. Fachhochschule Aachen 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 Fachhochschule Aachen in?
Fachhochschule Aachen is located in Germany.
How do I verify students from Fachhochschule Aachen?
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 Fachhochschule Aachen. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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