Verify users from University of Skövde
University of Skövde is a member of SWAMID, 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 Skövde by having them sign in with their University of Skövde account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- Sweden
- Federation
- SWAMID
Institution details
- Organization
- Högskolan i Skövde
- Description
- Identity Provider för Högskolan i Skövde
- Country
- Sweden
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.his.se/idp/shibboleth- Scopes
- Federation
- SWAMID
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.
- administrative
- technical
- support
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with University of Skövde?
Yes. University of Skövde participates in SWAMID, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their University of Skövde account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does University of Skövde support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. University of Skövde does not advertise a NameID format, so identifiers are likely to be transient (per-login). authIdentifier may be null — you can still confirm which institution the user logged in from via entityId.
Which country is University of Skövde in?
University of Skövde is located in Sweden.
How do I verify students from University of Skövde?
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 Skövde. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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