Verify users from Karelia University of Applied Sciences
Karelia University of Applied Sciences is a member of HAKA, 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 Karelia University of Applied Sciences by having them sign in with their Karelia University of Applied Sciences account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- Finland
- Federation
- HAKA
Institution details
- Organization
- Karelia-ammattikorkeakoulu
- Country
- Finland
- Website
- http://www.karelia.fi/
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.pkamk.fi/idp/shibboleth- Federation
- HAKA
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
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Karelia University of Applied Sciences?
Yes. Karelia University of Applied Sciences participates in HAKA, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Karelia University of Applied Sciences account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Karelia University of Applied Sciences support persistent identifiers?
No. Karelia University of Applied Sciences only advertises transient (per-login) identifiers, so authIdentifier will typically be null. You can still confirm which institution the user logged in from via entityId.
Which country is Karelia University of Applied Sciences in?
Karelia University of Applied Sciences is located in Finland.
How do I verify students from Karelia University of Applied Sciences?
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 Karelia University of Applied Sciences. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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