Verify users from Hellenic Open University
Hellenic Open University is a member of GRNET, 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 Hellenic Open University by having them sign in with their Hellenic Open University account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- Yes
- Country
- Greece
- Federation
- GRNET
Institution details
- Organization
- Hellenic Open University
- Description
- Το Ε.Α.Π. είναι το 19ο ελληνικό Α.Ε.Ι. Όπως και τα άλλα Α.Ε.Ι., είναι Ν.Π.Δ.Δ., αυτοτελές και αυτοδιοικούμενο
- Country
- Greece
- Website
- http://www.eap.gr/
- SAML Entity ID
https://login.eap.gr/idp/shibboleth- Federation
- GRNET
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.
- technical
- support
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Hellenic Open University?
Yes. Hellenic Open University participates in GRNET, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Hellenic Open University account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Hellenic Open University support persistent identifiers?
Yes. Hellenic Open University 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 Hellenic Open University in?
Hellenic Open University is located in Greece.
How do I verify students from Hellenic Open University?
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 Hellenic Open University. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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Start the demo and authenticate with Hellenic Open University, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.