London South Bank University
shibboleth3.lsbu.ac.uk is a shibboleth V3 IdP for London South Bank University
Verify users from London South Bank University
London South Bank University 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 London South Bank University by having them sign in with their London South Bank University 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
- London South Bank University
- Description
- shibboleth3.lsbu.ac.uk is a shibboleth V3 IdP for London South Bank University
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Website
- http://www.lsbu.ac.uk/
- SAML Entity ID
https://shibboleth.lsbu.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
- technical
- technical
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with London South Bank University?
Yes. London South Bank University participates in UK federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their London South Bank University account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does London South Bank University support persistent identifiers?
No. London South Bank University 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 London South Bank University in?
London South Bank University is located in United Kingdom.
How do I verify students from London South Bank University?
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 London South Bank University. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
Ready to verify users from London South Bank University?
Start the demo and authenticate with London South Bank University, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.