Verify users from South West College
South West 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 South West College by having them sign in with their South West 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
- South West College
- Description
- South West College
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Website
- http://www.swc.ac.uk/
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.swc.ac.uk/shibboleth- 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 South West College?
Yes. South West College participates in UK federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their South West College account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does South West College support persistent identifiers?
No. South West College 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 West College in?
South West College is located in United Kingdom.
How do I verify students from South West 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 South West College. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
Ready to verify users from South West College?
Start the demo and authenticate with South West College, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.