Turn every credential into an opportunity.

In the UK and Ireland, Parchment Digitary Services provides a secure, globally accessible platform to issue, share and verify digital academic credentials and badges. Trusted by institutions and used by millions, it enables learners to share achievements quickly and securely. In Ireland, we partner with Educampus.

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Parchment helps education institutions, governments and businesses:

Reduce Costs

Cut administrative spend by reducing paper-based academic records with secure digital alternatives and empowering learners and employers with self-service access.

Streamline Processes

Eliminate manual inefficiencies with a single platform for issuing, accepting and verifying digital academic credentials and badges quickly and securely.

Mitigate Fraud

Protect learner data and institutional integrity with cryptographically signed credentials that meet local and international security and data protection standards.

Enhance Your Reputation

Offer a seamless learner experience that reflects your institution’s commitment to innovation, trust and future-ready services.

Access 24/7 Support

Benefit from rapid deployment, intuitive APIs, and expert round-the-clock support—making digital credentialling simple to implement and scale.

Parchment Digitary Services supports:

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Higher Education: Parchment Digitary Services

Certify, issue, verify, and manage digital academic records and badges— all through one secure platform. Reduce costs, simplify workflows and prevent credential fraud, while remaining fully compliant with ISO 27001, SOC 2 and GDPR.

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Parchment Digital Badges (formerly Canvas Credentials)

Digital badging doesn’t have to be complex—Parchment Digital Badges simplifies the process. Support learner success with a solution that validates competencies, drives engagement and improves completion. With verifiable, shareable achievements, Parchment enables institutions to demonstrate learning outcomes and strengthen student success.

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Higher Education: Parchment Digitary Services Orders

Simplify how learners request and share their digital credentials, past and present. The Orders add-on offers a customisable, self-service ordering experience that reduces manual workload and improves turnaround times.

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Higher Education: Parchment Digitary Services Receive

Securely receive and manage verified academic records from global learners in one accessible platform. Automate workflows, reduce fraud and support a high-quality pipeline of admissions candidates.

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Higher Education: Parchment Digitary Services VIA (Verified International Applicants)

Efficiently verify and process international academic records. VIA streamlines global admissions by reducing fraud, simplifying applications and saving time and cost for admissions teams.

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Primary & secondary: Parchment Digitary Services

A scalable digital credential management solution for schools. Reduce administrative costs, increase security and support lifelong learning through the world’s largest academic credential network.

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Business and government: Parchment Digitary Services Receive

Securely receive and manage verified academic records from learners across the globe. Streamline credential verification, reduce costs, minimise fraud and build trust in your admissions or hiring pipeline.

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The world’s largest credentials network

When you join Parchment, you become a member of the largest interconnected network of learners, institutions, government departments, organisations, and employers in the world. Every day, we connect the community around learners in innovative ways via the exchange of credentials.

  • Used by organisations in over 135 countries
  • 135+ countries
  • 165M+ Credentials exchanged
  • 6.1K+ Higher Education Institutions
  • 18M+ Post-Secondary Learners