Heart of Worcestershire College

Bromsgrove, Redditch and Worcester campuses

United KingdomUK federationTransient identifiers
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Verify users from Heart of Worcestershire College

Heart of Worcestershire 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 Heart of Worcestershire College by having them sign in with their Heart of Worcestershire 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
Heart of Worcestershire College
Description
Bromsgrove, Redditch and Worcester campuses
Country
United Kingdom
SAML Entity ID
https://idp.howcollege.ac.uk/idp/shibboleth
Federation
UK federation

SAML capabilities

NameID formats
nameIdentifiertransient
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.

Frequently asked questions

Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Heart of Worcestershire College?

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

Does Heart of Worcestershire College support persistent identifiers?

No. Heart of Worcestershire 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 Heart of Worcestershire College in?

Heart of Worcestershire College is located in United Kingdom.

How do I verify students from Heart of Worcestershire 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 Heart of Worcestershire College. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

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