SOAS, University of London
Verify users from SOAS, University of London
SOAS, University of London 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 SOAS, University of London by having them sign in with their SOAS, University of London 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
- SOAS, University of London
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Website
- http://www.soas.ac.uk/
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.soas.ac.uk/entity- 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 SOAS, University of London?
Yes. SOAS, University of London participates in UK federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their SOAS, University of London account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does SOAS, University of London support persistent identifiers?
No. SOAS, University of London 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 SOAS, University of London in?
SOAS, University of London is located in United Kingdom.
How do I verify students from SOAS, University of London?
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 SOAS, University of London. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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