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University of Exeter

University of Exeter

United KingdomUK federationTransient identifiers
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Verify users from University of Exeter

University of Exeter 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 Exeter by having them sign in with their University of Exeter 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 Exeter
Description
University of Exeter
Country
United Kingdom
SAML Entity ID
https://elibrary.exeter.ac.uk/idp/shibboleth
Scopes
Federation
UK federation

SAML capabilities

NameID formats
transient
Single logout
Not 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.

Frequently asked questions

Can I verify that someone is affiliated with University of Exeter?

Yes. University of Exeter participates in UK federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their University of Exeter account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Does University of Exeter support persistent identifiers?

No. University of Exeter 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 University of Exeter in?

University of Exeter is located in United Kingdom.

How do I verify students from University of Exeter?

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 Exeter. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

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