University of Worcester
Single Sign On for the University of Worceseter
Verify users from University of Worcester
University of Worcester 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 Worcester by having them sign in with their University of Worcester 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 Worcester
- Description
- Single Sign On for the University of Worceseter
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Website
- http://www.worcester.ac.uk/
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.worc.ac.uk/oala/metadata- 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 Worcester?
Yes. University of Worcester participates in UK federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their University of Worcester account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does University of Worcester support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. University of Worcester 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 Worcester in?
University of Worcester is located in United Kingdom.
How do I verify students from University of Worcester?
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 Worcester. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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Start the demo and authenticate with University of Worcester, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.