Roskilde Universitet (RUC)

DenmarkWAYFTransient identifiers
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Verify users from Roskilde Universitet (RUC)

Roskilde Universitet (RUC) is a member of WAYF, 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 Roskilde Universitet (RUC) by having them sign in with their Roskilde Universitet (RUC) account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Persistent identifiers
No
Country
Denmark
Federation
WAYF

Institution details

Organization
Roskilde Universitet (RUC)
Country
Denmark
SAML Entity ID
https://saml.signon.ruc.dk/idp
Scopes
Federation
WAYF

SAML capabilities

NameID formats
transient
Entity categories
R&S (Research & Scholarship)
Single logout
Advertised

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Roskilde Universitet (RUC)?

Yes. Roskilde Universitet (RUC) participates in WAYF, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Roskilde Universitet (RUC) account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Does Roskilde Universitet (RUC) support persistent identifiers?

No. Roskilde Universitet (RUC) 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 Roskilde Universitet (RUC) in?

Roskilde Universitet (RUC) is located in Denmark.

How do I verify students from Roskilde Universitet (RUC)?

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 Roskilde Universitet (RUC). The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

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