Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)
The Université libre de Bruxelles is a multicultural university with more than a third of its students and researchers coming from abroad. Internationalism is a daily reality at the Université libre de Bruxelles, where students live and work on campus in the image of Brussels, one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world.
Verify users from Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)
Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) is a member of Belnet 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 Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) by having them sign in with their Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- Belgium
- Federation
- Belnet Federation
Institution details
- Organization
- Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)
- Description
- The Université libre de Bruxelles is a multicultural university with more than a third of its students and researchers coming from abroad. Internationalism is a daily reality at the Université libre de Bruxelles, where students live and work on campus in the image of Brussels, one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world.
- Country
- Belgium
- Website
- https://www.ulb.be/en
- SAML Entity ID
https://auth.ulb.be/idp- Scopes
- ulb.be
- Federation
- Belnet 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
- administrative
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)?
Yes. Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) participates in Belnet Federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) support persistent identifiers?
No. Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) 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 Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) in?
Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) is located in Belgium.
How do I verify students from Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)?
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 Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ULB). The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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