University of Silesia
Verify users from University of Silesia
University of Silesia is a member of PIONIER.Id, 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 Silesia by having them sign in with their University of Silesia account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- Poland
- Federation
- PIONIER.Id
Institution details
- Organization
- University of Silesia
- Country
- Poland
- Website
- http://us.edu.pl
- SAML Entity ID
https://logowanie.us.edu.pl/idp/saml2/idp/metadata.php- Federation
- PIONIER.Id
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.
- technical
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with University of Silesia?
Yes. University of Silesia participates in PIONIER.Id, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their University of Silesia account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does University of Silesia support persistent identifiers?
No. University of Silesia 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 Silesia in?
University of Silesia is located in Poland.
How do I verify students from University of Silesia?
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 Silesia. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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