Verify users from University of Stirling
University of Stirling is a member of UK 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 Stirling by having them sign in with their University of Stirling account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Federation
- UK federation
Institution details
- Organization
- University of Stirling
- Description
- University of Stirling
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Website
- http://www.stir.ac.uk/
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.shibboleth.stir.ac.uk/shibboleth- Federation
- UK federation
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.
- support
- technical
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with University of Stirling?
Yes. University of Stirling participates in UK federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their University of Stirling account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does University of Stirling support persistent identifiers?
No. University of Stirling 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 Stirling in?
University of Stirling is located in United Kingdom.
How do I verify students from University of Stirling?
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 Stirling. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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