Verify users from Ministry of Science, Reseach and Arts BW (MWK)
Ministry of Science, Reseach and Arts BW (MWK) is a member of DFN-AAI, 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 Ministry of Science, Reseach and Arts BW (MWK) by having them sign in with their Ministry of Science, Reseach and Arts BW (MWK) account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- Yes
- Country
- Germany
- Federation
- DFN-AAI
Institution details
- Organization
- Ministerium für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Kunst Baden-Württemberg
- Description
- Single-Sign-On-Service of the Ministry of Science, Reseach and Arts Baden-Württemberg
- Country
- Germany
- SAML Entity ID
https://sso.mwk.bwl.de/auth/realms/MWK-DFN- Scopes
- mwk.bwl.de
- Federation
- DFN-AAI
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
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
- support
- technical
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Ministry of Science, Reseach and Arts BW (MWK)?
Yes. Ministry of Science, Reseach and Arts BW (MWK) participates in DFN-AAI, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Ministry of Science, Reseach and Arts BW (MWK) account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Ministry of Science, Reseach and Arts BW (MWK) support persistent identifiers?
Yes. Ministry of Science, Reseach and Arts BW (MWK) 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 Ministry of Science, Reseach and Arts BW (MWK) in?
Ministry of Science, Reseach and Arts BW (MWK) is located in Germany.
How do I verify students from Ministry of Science, Reseach and Arts BW (MWK)?
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 Ministry of Science, Reseach and Arts BW (MWK). The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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