ZHdK - Zürcher Hochschule der Künste

Zürcher Hochschule der Künste

SwitzerlandSWITCHaaiPersistent identifiers
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Verify users from ZHdK - Zürcher Hochschule der Künste

ZHdK - Zürcher Hochschule der Künste is a member of SWITCHaai, 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 ZHdK - Zürcher Hochschule der Künste by having them sign in with their ZHdK - Zürcher Hochschule der Künste account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Persistent identifiers
Yes
Country
Switzerland
Federation
SWITCHaai

Institution details

Description
Zürcher Hochschule der Künste
Country
Switzerland
SAML Entity ID
https://aai-logon.zhdk.ch/idp/shibboleth
Federation
SWITCHaai

SAML capabilities

NameID formats
persistenttransient
Entity categories
Code of ConductesiR&S (Research & Scholarship)
Single logout
Advertised

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I verify that someone is affiliated with ZHdK - Zürcher Hochschule der Künste?

Yes. ZHdK - Zürcher Hochschule der Künste participates in SWITCHaai, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their ZHdK - Zürcher Hochschule der Künste account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Does ZHdK - Zürcher Hochschule der Künste support persistent identifiers?

Yes. ZHdK - Zürcher Hochschule der Künste advertises support for persistent NameIDs, so a stable authIdentifier is usually available in verification sessions — ideal for recognizing returning users across logins.

Which country is ZHdK - Zürcher Hochschule der Künste in?

ZHdK - Zürcher Hochschule der Künste is located in Switzerland.

How do I verify students from ZHdK - Zürcher Hochschule der Künste?

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 ZHdK - Zürcher Hochschule der Künste. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

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