Verify users from Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya is a member of SIR, 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 Universitat Oberta de Catalunya by having them sign in with their Universitat Oberta de Catalunya account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- Yes
- Country
- Spain
- Federation
- SIR
Institution details
- Organization
- Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
- Description
- Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
- Country
- Spain
- Website
- https://www.uoc.edu
- SAML Entity ID
https://www.rediris.es/sir/uocidp- Scopes
- Federation
- SIR
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
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Universitat Oberta de Catalunya?
Yes. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya participates in SIR, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Universitat Oberta de Catalunya account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Universitat Oberta de Catalunya support persistent identifiers?
Yes. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya 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 Universitat Oberta de Catalunya in?
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya is located in Spain.
How do I verify students from Universitat Oberta de Catalunya?
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 Universitat Oberta de Catalunya. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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