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University of Lethbridge

Identity Provider for University of Lethbridge

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Verify users from University of Lethbridge

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

Persistent identifiers
No
Country
Canada
Federation
Canadian Access Federation

Institution details

Organization
University of Lethbridge
Description
Identity Provider for University of Lethbridge
Country
Canada
SAML Entity ID
https://idp.uleth.ca/idp/shibboleth

SAML capabilities

NameID formats
nameIdentifiertransient
Entity categories
R&S (Research & Scholarship)
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.

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Frequently asked questions

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

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

Does University of Lethbridge support persistent identifiers?

No. University of Lethbridge 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 Lethbridge in?

University of Lethbridge is located in Canada.

How do I verify students from University of Lethbridge?

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 Lethbridge. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

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