Kingston University London
University based in Kingston upon Thames, Greater London
Verify users from Kingston University London
Kingston University London is a member of UK 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 Kingston University London by having them sign in with their Kingston University London account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Federation
- UK federation
Institution details
- Organization
- Kingston University London
- Description
- University based in Kingston upon Thames, Greater London
- Country
- United Kingdom
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.kingston.ac.uk/shibboleth- Federation
- UK federation
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.
- support
- technical
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Kingston University London?
Yes. Kingston University London participates in UK federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Kingston University London account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Kingston University London support persistent identifiers?
No. Kingston University London 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 Kingston University London in?
Kingston University London is located in United Kingdom.
How do I verify students from Kingston University London?
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 Kingston University London. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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Start the demo and authenticate with Kingston University London, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.