The University of Auckland
The University of Auckland Identity provider backed by the EPR system
Verify users from The University of Auckland
The University of Auckland is a member of Tuakiri New Zealand Access 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 University of Auckland by having them sign in with their The University of Auckland account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- New Zealand
- Federation
- Tuakiri New Zealand Access Federation
Institution details
- Organization
- The University of Auckland
- Description
- The University of Auckland Identity provider backed by the EPR system
- Country
- New Zealand
- Website
- https://www.auckland.ac.nz/
- SAML Entity ID
http://iam.auckland.ac.nz/idp- Federation
- Tuakiri New Zealand Access 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.
- technical
- administrative
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with The University of Auckland?
Yes. The University of Auckland participates in Tuakiri New Zealand Access Federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their The University of Auckland account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does The University of Auckland support persistent identifiers?
No. The University of Auckland 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 University of Auckland in?
The University of Auckland is located in New Zealand.
How do I verify students from The University of Auckland?
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 University of Auckland. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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