HES-SO - Haute Ecole Spécialisée de Suisse occidentale
Haute Ecole Spécialisée de Suisse occidentale
Verify users from HES-SO - Haute Ecole Spécialisée de Suisse occidentale
HES-SO - Haute Ecole Spécialisée de Suisse occidentale is a member of SWITCHaai, 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 HES-SO - Haute Ecole Spécialisée de Suisse occidentale by having them sign in with their HES-SO - Haute Ecole Spécialisée de Suisse occidentale account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- Yes
- Country
- Switzerland
- Federation
- SWITCHaai
Institution details
- Description
- Haute Ecole Spécialisée de Suisse occidentale
- Country
- Switzerland
- SAML Entity ID
https://aai-logon.hes-so.ch/idp/shibboleth- Federation
- SWITCHaai
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
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with HES-SO - Haute Ecole Spécialisée de Suisse occidentale?
Yes. HES-SO - Haute Ecole Spécialisée de Suisse occidentale participates in SWITCHaai, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their HES-SO - Haute Ecole Spécialisée de Suisse occidentale account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does HES-SO - Haute Ecole Spécialisée de Suisse occidentale support persistent identifiers?
Yes. HES-SO - Haute Ecole Spécialisée de Suisse occidentale 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 HES-SO - Haute Ecole Spécialisée de Suisse occidentale in?
HES-SO - Haute Ecole Spécialisée de Suisse occidentale is located in Switzerland.
How do I verify students from HES-SO - Haute Ecole Spécialisée de Suisse occidentale?
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 HES-SO - Haute Ecole Spécialisée de Suisse occidentale. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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Start the demo and authenticate with HES-SO - Haute Ecole Spécialisée de Suisse occidentale, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.