For Research Organisations and Universities
Your researchers, students and educators get access to a wider range of services worldwide, using the login they already have.
No new accounts, no separate passwords to manage.
eduGAIN
Worldwide collaboration
Important research shouldn’t be held back by borders.
Federation lets your organisation vouch for its own people so they can log in securely, anywhere in the AAF network.
eduGAIN takes that same trust and connects it to more than 80 identity federations around the world.
A friction-free way to collaborate across borders.
participating federations worldwide connected Identity and Service Providers organisations around the world Australian organisations already enabled
A world of research and education.
Through eduGAIN, AAF connects Australians to a global network.
Two sides, one connection
eduGAIN works in two ways, depending on where your organisation sits. On both sides, it's the same trusted connection doing the work.
- The Federation
For Service Providers
Contact UsOffer secure access to users in more than 4,000 organisations worldwide through a single integration.
Every identity stays managed by the individual’s own institution.
Our Subscribers
AARNet (opens in new tab)
AURIN (opens in new tab)
Australian Catholic University (opens in new tab)
Australian Research Data Commons (opens in new tab)
Charles Sturt University (opens in new tab)
Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (opens in new tab)
Queensland University of Technology (opens in new tab)
The University of Sydney (opens in new tab)
University of Southern Queensland (opens in new tab)
WEHI (opens in new tab)
eduGAIN is fuelling real-life research
From major universities to national research institutes and AARNet, our Australian subscribers already reach the world through eduGAIN.
- CERN: Global access to data on the fundamental structure of the universe.
- National Institutes of Health: Researchers worldwide log in to shared data on health.
- UQ’s research data manger:Secure storage and collaboration tools for research data, open to institutions across eduGAIN.
More Information on eduGAIN
Download relevant guides containing practical and detailed information for both Service Providers and Identity Providers.
eduGAIN Service Providers Information Pack
A practical guide for organisations offering a service through eduGAIN - what's involved, the benefits, and how to get connected.
eduGAIN Identity Providers Information Pack
A guide for organisations joining eduGAIN as an Identity Provider – everything you need to know about the process, the benefits, and how to extend secure access to your people.
