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Higher Education

Developed at the heart of MIT, Gataca provides
universities with a decentralized identity solution that
simplifies the issuance and verification of digital
credentials and an ID Wallet for students.

1

Challenge

The current academic attestation and verification process is costly, unreliable, and insecure, causing administrative headaches and tedious delays for students.

2

Solution

With Gataca, universities slash administrative burdens and operational costs through the issuance and verification of digital credentials. These credentials adhere to W3C standards, ensuring their authenticity and interoperability. Moreover, students can easily use and share their credentials from their ID Wallets providing unparalleled convenience and security.

3

Higher Education Program

We offer a special rate for universities through our Higher Education Program, which provides a one-year guided program and support team to help you successfully implement a decentralized identity solution and gives access to our community of universities testing ID Wallets in action!

Use cases

Ease operational processes and generate new
opportunities for the entire education ecosystem

Issuance of digital education credentials

Issue tamper-proof educational credentials such as student IDs, academic diplomas, transcripts of records, micro-credentials, etc.

Discount verification

Validate student status for rental and banking processes and for applying discounts at gyms, museums, restaurants, etc.

Campus access

Manage secure entry to campus buildings, systems, and resources, such as student portals, libraries, and laboratories

Student authentication

Improve identity verification of students for admission processes, course registrations, or exam attendance, reducing the risk of academic fraud

International mobility

Share educational credentials easily cross-borders in a standardized format for international mobility of students and staff

Seamless Applications

Eliminate the need to manage authenticity requests with simplified application processes for jobs, programs, courses, etc.

Why Gataca

A new era in education

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Seamless integration
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Easy to use
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Infrastructure-agnostic
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Compliance by design
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No vendor lock-in
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Expertise

Success stories

Spanish
Universities

Issuance of verifiable ID by FNMT, issuance of student ID and Academic diploma, application to master degree

Credentials exchanged

  • Spanish ID Card
  • Academic Diploma
  • Student Identifier
  • UNA
    Europa

    EBSI - Early Adopters
    Programme

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