LSE - London School of Economics and Political Science
Verify users from LSE - London School of Economics and Political Science
LSE - London School of Economics and Political Science 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 LSE - London School of Economics and Political Science by having them sign in with their LSE - London School of Economics and Political Science 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
- LSE - London School of Economics and Political Science
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Website
- http://www.lse.ac.uk/
- SAML Entity ID
https://lse.ac.uk/idp- 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 LSE - London School of Economics and Political Science?
Yes. LSE - London School of Economics and Political Science participates in UK federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their LSE - London School of Economics and Political Science account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does LSE - London School of Economics and Political Science support persistent identifiers?
No. LSE - London School of Economics and Political Science 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 LSE - London School of Economics and Political Science in?
LSE - London School of Economics and Political Science is located in United Kingdom.
How do I verify students from LSE - London School of Economics and Political Science?
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 LSE - London School of Economics and Political Science. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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