Verify users from Wuerzburg University Hospital
Wuerzburg University Hospital is a member of DFN-AAI, 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 Wuerzburg University Hospital by having them sign in with their Wuerzburg University Hospital account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- Germany
- Federation
- DFN-AAI
Institution details
- Organization
- Universitätsklinikum Würzburg
- Description
- Identity Provider of Wuerzburg University Hospital
- Country
- Germany
- SAML Entity ID
https://shibboleth-idp.ukw.de/idp/shibboleth- Scopes
- ukw.de
- Federation
- DFN-AAI
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.
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
- support
- technical
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Wuerzburg University Hospital?
Yes. Wuerzburg University Hospital participates in DFN-AAI, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Wuerzburg University Hospital account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Wuerzburg University Hospital support persistent identifiers?
No. Wuerzburg University Hospital 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 Wuerzburg University Hospital in?
Wuerzburg University Hospital is located in Germany.
How do I verify students from Wuerzburg University Hospital?
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 Wuerzburg University Hospital. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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