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