Verify users from University of East London
University of East London 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 University of East London by having them sign in with their University of East London 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
- University of East London
- Description
- University of East London
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Website
- http://www.uel.ac.uk/
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.uel.ac.uk/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 University of East London?
Yes. University of East London participates in UK federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their University of East London account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does University of East London support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. University of East London does not advertise a NameID format, so identifiers are likely to be transient (per-login). authIdentifier may be null — you can still confirm which institution the user logged in from via entityId.
Which country is University of East London in?
University of East London is located in United Kingdom.
How do I verify students from University of East London?
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 University of East London. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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