Hertford Regional College
The Shibboleth Identity Provider for Hertford Regional College
Verify users from Hertford Regional College
Hertford Regional 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 Hertford Regional College by having them sign in with their Hertford Regional 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
- Hertford Regional College
- Description
- The Shibboleth Identity Provider for Hertford Regional College
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Website
- http://www.hrc.ac.uk/
- SAML Entity ID
https://shibboleth.hrc.ac.uk/idp- Federation
- UK federation
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.
- support
- technical
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Hertford Regional College?
Yes. Hertford Regional College participates in UK federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Hertford Regional College account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Hertford Regional College support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. Hertford Regional College 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 Hertford Regional College in?
Hertford Regional College is located in United Kingdom.
How do I verify students from Hertford Regional 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 Hertford Regional College. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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