Verify users from HSLU - Hochschule Luzern
HSLU - Hochschule Luzern 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 HSLU - Hochschule Luzern by having them sign in with their HSLU - Hochschule Luzern 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
- Hochschule Luzern
- Country
- Switzerland
- Website
- https://www.hslu.ch/en/lucerne-university-of-applied-sciences-and-arts/data-protection-notice/
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.hslu.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 HSLU - Hochschule Luzern?
Yes. HSLU - Hochschule Luzern participates in SWITCHaai, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their HSLU - Hochschule Luzern account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does HSLU - Hochschule Luzern support persistent identifiers?
Yes. HSLU - Hochschule Luzern 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 HSLU - Hochschule Luzern in?
HSLU - Hochschule Luzern is located in Switzerland.
How do I verify students from HSLU - Hochschule Luzern?
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 HSLU - Hochschule Luzern. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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