Verify users from Hogeschool Saxion
Hogeschool Saxion is a member of SURFconext, 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 Hogeschool Saxion by having them sign in with their Hogeschool Saxion account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- Yes
- Country
- Netherlands
- Federation
- SURFconext
Institution details
- Organization
- Hogeschool Saxion
- Description
- Hogeschool Saxion
- Country
- Netherlands
- Website
- https://saxion.nl
- SAML Entity ID
https://sts.windows.net/a77b0754-fdc1-4a62-972c-8425ffbfcbd2/- Federation
- SURFconext
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.
- administrative
- technical
- support
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Hogeschool Saxion?
Yes. Hogeschool Saxion participates in SURFconext, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Hogeschool Saxion account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Hogeschool Saxion support persistent identifiers?
Yes. Hogeschool Saxion 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 Hogeschool Saxion in?
Hogeschool Saxion is located in Netherlands.
How do I verify students from Hogeschool Saxion?
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 Hogeschool Saxion. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
Ready to verify users from Hogeschool Saxion?
Start the demo and authenticate with Hogeschool Saxion, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.