Verify users from Folkwang University of the Arts
Folkwang University of the Arts 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 Folkwang University of the Arts by having them sign in with their Folkwang University of the Arts account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- Yes
- Country
- Germany
- Federation
- DFN-AAI
Institution details
- Organization
- Folkwang Universität der Künste
- Description
- Identity Provider Folkwang University of the Arts
- Country
- Germany
- SAML Entity ID
https://login.folkwang-uni.de/idp/shibboleth- Scopes
- folkwang-uni.de
- 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.
- administrative
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
- support
- technical
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Folkwang University of the Arts?
Yes. Folkwang University of the Arts participates in DFN-AAI, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Folkwang University of the Arts account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Folkwang University of the Arts support persistent identifiers?
Yes. Folkwang University of the Arts advertises support for persistent NameIDs, so a stable authIdentifier is usually available in verification sessions — ideal for recognizing returning users across logins.
Which country is Folkwang University of the Arts in?
Folkwang University of the Arts is located in Germany.
How do I verify students from Folkwang University of the Arts?
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 Folkwang University of the Arts. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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