Institut für Höhere Studien (IHS)

AustriaACOnet Identity FederationPersistent identifiers
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Verify users from Institut für Höhere Studien (IHS)

Institut für Höhere Studien (IHS) is a member of ACOnet Identity 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 Institut für Höhere Studien (IHS) by having them sign in with their Institut für Höhere Studien (IHS) account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Persistent identifiers
Yes
Country
Austria
Federation
ACOnet Identity Federation

Institution details

Organization
Institut für Höhere Studien (IHS)
Country
Austria
SAML Entity ID
https://shib.ihs.ac.at/idp/shibboleth
Scopes

SAML capabilities

NameID formats
persistenttransient
Entity categories
Code of ConductR&S (Research & Scholarship)
Single logout
Advertised

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Institut für Höhere Studien (IHS)?

Yes. Institut für Höhere Studien (IHS) participates in ACOnet Identity Federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Institut für Höhere Studien (IHS) account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Does Institut für Höhere Studien (IHS) support persistent identifiers?

Yes. Institut für Höhere Studien (IHS) 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 Institut für Höhere Studien (IHS) in?

Institut für Höhere Studien (IHS) is located in Austria.

How do I verify students from Institut für Höhere Studien (IHS)?

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 Institut für Höhere Studien (IHS). The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

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