Verify users from Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST)
Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) is a member of RIF, 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 Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) by having them sign in with their Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- Yes
- Country
- Uganda
- Federation
- RIF
Institution details
- Organization
- Mbarara University of Science & Technology
- Description
- This is the office Identity Provider for Mbarara Univeristy of Science and Technology
- Country
- Uganda
- Website
- https://must.ac.ug
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.must.ac.ug/idp/shibboleth- Federation
- RIF
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
- administrative
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST)?
Yes. Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) participates in RIF, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) support persistent identifiers?
Yes. Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) advertises support for persistent NameIDs, so a stable authIdentifier is usually available in verification sessions — ideal for recognizing returning users across logins.
Which country is Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) in?
Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) is located in Uganda.
How do I verify students from Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST)?
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 Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST). The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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