Verify users from New College Swindon
New College Swindon 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 New College Swindon by having them sign in with their New College Swindon 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
- New College Swindon
- Description
- New College Swindon
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Website
- http://www.newcollege.ac.uk
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.newcollege.ac.uk/athensla- 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 New College Swindon?
Yes. New College Swindon participates in UK federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their New College Swindon account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does New College Swindon support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. New College Swindon 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 New College Swindon in?
New College Swindon is located in United Kingdom.
How do I verify students from New College Swindon?
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 New College Swindon. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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