University of Ferrara

Identity Provider for UniFe users

ItalyIDEMPersistent identifiers
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Verify users from University of Ferrara

University of Ferrara is a member of IDEM, 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 Ferrara by having them sign in with their University of Ferrara account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Persistent identifiers
Yes
Country
Italy
Federation
IDEM

Institution details

Organization
Università degli Studi di Ferrara
Description
Identity Provider for UniFe users
Country
Italy
SAML Entity ID
https://identity.unife.it/idp/shibboleth
Scopes
unife.itedu.unife.itstudent.unife.it
Federation
IDEM

SAML capabilities

NameID formats
persistenttransient
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.

Frequently asked questions

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

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

Does University of Ferrara support persistent identifiers?

Yes. University of Ferrara 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 University of Ferrara in?

University of Ferrara is located in Italy.

How do I verify students from University of Ferrara?

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 Ferrara. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

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Start the demo and authenticate with University of Ferrara, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.

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