Verify users from The Manchester College
The Manchester 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 The Manchester College by having them sign in with their The Manchester 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
- The Manchester College
- Description
- The Manchester College
- Country
- United Kingdom
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp1.themanchestercollege.ac.uk/idp/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 The Manchester College?
Yes. The Manchester College participates in UK federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their The Manchester College account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does The Manchester College support persistent identifiers?
No. The Manchester 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 The Manchester College in?
The Manchester College is located in United Kingdom.
How do I verify students from The Manchester 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 The Manchester College. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
Ready to verify users from The Manchester College?
Start the demo and authenticate with The Manchester College, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.