University of Groningen

University of Groningen

NetherlandsSURFconextPersistent identifiers
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Help unlock Studid at University of Groningen

University of Groningen logs in through SURFconext, which adds a new service once the institution asks. Your request is what gets it moving.

  1. 1You email IT · we wrote it
  2. 2IT asks SURFconext · free, quick
  3. 3You sign in here
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Goes to citservicedesk@rug.nl, University of Groningen's IT contact.

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Why Studid isn't on at University of Groningen yet

University of Groningen signs in through SURFconext, which connects a new service as soon as the institution asks. Studid isn't switched on for University of Groningen yet. One email from a student or staff member to the IT helpdesk usually gets it moving, and the button above writes it for you. Work in University of Groningen's IT team? Here's how to enable it.

Persistent identifiers
Yes
Country
Netherlands
Federation
SURFconext

Institution details

Organization
RUG
Description
University of Groningen
Country
Netherlands
SAML Entity ID
https://signon.rug.nl/nidp/saml2/metadata
Scopes
student.rug.nlrug.nl
Federation
SURFconext

SAML capabilities

NameID formats
persistenttransient
Entity categories
clarin-member
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.

Public contacts

Frequently asked questions

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

Not yet. University of Groningen signs in through SURFconext, which connects a service as soon as the institution asks. Students and staff can speed this up: the button on this page sends a ready-made request to University of Groningen's IT helpdesk, and the IT team can find everything it needs at studid.io/for-institutions.

Does University of Groningen support persistent identifiers?

Yes. University of Groningen 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 Groningen in?

University of Groningen is located in Netherlands.

How do I verify students from University of Groningen?

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 Groningen. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

Ready to verify users from University of Groningen?

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

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