Verify users from Roskilde University (RUC)
Roskilde University (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 University (RUC) by having them sign in with their Roskilde University (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
- Website
- https://ruc.dk/
- SAML Entity ID
https://saml.signon.ruc.dk/idp- Scopes
- ruc.dk
- Federation
- WAYF
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.
- technical
- technical
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Roskilde University (RUC)?
Yes. Roskilde University (RUC) participates in WAYF, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Roskilde University (RUC) account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Roskilde University (RUC) support persistent identifiers?
No. Roskilde University (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 University (RUC) in?
Roskilde University (RUC) is located in Denmark.
How do I verify students from Roskilde University (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 University (RUC). The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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