South Leicestershire College (Shibboleth)

United KingdomUK federationTransient identifiers
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Verify users from South Leicestershire College (Shibboleth)

South Leicestershire College (Shibboleth) 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 South Leicestershire College (Shibboleth) by having them sign in with their South Leicestershire College (Shibboleth) 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
South Leicestershire College (Shibboleth)
Country
United Kingdom
SAML Entity ID
https://idp.slcollege.ac.uk/idp/shibboleth
Federation
UK federation

SAML capabilities

NameID formats
nameIdentifiertransient
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.

Frequently asked questions

Can I verify that someone is affiliated with South Leicestershire College (Shibboleth)?

Yes. South Leicestershire College (Shibboleth) participates in UK federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their South Leicestershire College (Shibboleth) account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Does South Leicestershire College (Shibboleth) support persistent identifiers?

No. South Leicestershire College (Shibboleth) 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 South Leicestershire College (Shibboleth) in?

South Leicestershire College (Shibboleth) is located in United Kingdom.

How do I verify students from South Leicestershire College (Shibboleth)?

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 South Leicestershire College (Shibboleth). The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

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