Healthcare Library of Northern Ireland

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Verify users from Healthcare Library of Northern Ireland

Healthcare Library of Northern Ireland 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 Healthcare Library of Northern Ireland by having them sign in with their Healthcare Library of Northern Ireland 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
Healthcare Library of Northern Ireland
Country
United Kingdom
SAML Entity ID
https://hscshib1.qub.ac.uk/idp/shibboleth
Federation
UK federation

SAML capabilities

NameID formats
Not advertised
Single logout
Not advertised

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Healthcare Library of Northern Ireland?

Yes. Healthcare Library of Northern Ireland participates in UK federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Healthcare Library of Northern Ireland account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Does Healthcare Library of Northern Ireland support persistent identifiers?

Not necessarily. Healthcare Library of Northern Ireland 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 Healthcare Library of Northern Ireland in?

Healthcare Library of Northern Ireland is located in United Kingdom.

How do I verify students from Healthcare Library of Northern Ireland?

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 Healthcare Library of Northern Ireland. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

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