Verify users from Kungliga Tekniska högskolan (KTH)
Kungliga Tekniska högskolan (KTH) is a member of SWAMID, 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 Kungliga Tekniska högskolan (KTH) by having them sign in with their Kungliga Tekniska högskolan (KTH) account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- Sweden
- Federation
- SWAMID
Institution details
- Organization
- Royal Institute of Technology
- Description
- Identity Provider för KTH
- Country
- Sweden
- SAML Entity ID
https://saml.sys.kth.se/idp/shibboleth- Scopes
- Federation
- SWAMID
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 Kungliga Tekniska högskolan (KTH)?
Yes. Kungliga Tekniska högskolan (KTH) participates in SWAMID, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Kungliga Tekniska högskolan (KTH) account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Kungliga Tekniska högskolan (KTH) support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. Kungliga Tekniska högskolan (KTH) does not advertise a NameID format, so identifiers are likely to be transient (per-login). authIdentifier may be null — you can still confirm which institution the user logged in from via entityId.
Which country is Kungliga Tekniska högskolan (KTH) in?
Kungliga Tekniska högskolan (KTH) is located in Sweden.
How do I verify students from Kungliga Tekniska högskolan (KTH)?
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 Kungliga Tekniska högskolan (KTH). The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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