Università della Svizzera italiana

Università della Svizzera italiana

SwitzerlandSWITCHaaiPersistent identifiers
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Verify users from Università della Svizzera italiana

Università della Svizzera italiana is a member of SWITCHaai, 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 Università della Svizzera italiana by having them sign in with their Università della Svizzera italiana account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Persistent identifiers
Yes
Country
Switzerland
Federation
SWITCHaai

Institution details

Description
Università della Svizzera italiana
Country
Switzerland
SAML Entity ID
https://login2.usi.ch/idp/shibboleth
Federation
SWITCHaai

SAML capabilities

NameID formats
persistenttransient
Entity categories
Code of ConductesiR&S (Research & Scholarship)
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.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Università della Svizzera italiana?

Yes. Università della Svizzera italiana participates in SWITCHaai, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Università della Svizzera italiana account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Does Università della Svizzera italiana support persistent identifiers?

Yes. Università della Svizzera italiana advertises support for persistent NameIDs, so a stable authIdentifier is usually available in verification sessions — ideal for recognizing returning users across logins.

Which country is Università della Svizzera italiana in?

Università della Svizzera italiana is located in Switzerland.

How do I verify students from Università della Svizzera italiana?

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 Università della Svizzera italiana. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

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