Company Background
Established in 1992, iae GLOBAL is one of the leading international education recruitment and management consultancies in the world. Our network of more than 20 offices spans China, India, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Pakistan and Nepal, supported by offices in New Zealand, Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom. Over more than three decades, we have grown significantly and are now recognised as a benchmark for student recruitment across the international education sector.
We work with more than 700 partner institutions in New Zealand, Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, the United States and other major study destinations.
The scale and reach of our network allow us to offer recruitment expertise across many markets, delivering a balanced and diverse mix of students by nationality and programme. It also means we build closer relationships with, and develop deeper knowledge of, the institutions our students attend.

Director
MICHAEL BARNES
MICHAEL BARNES has more than 20 years’ experience in international education covering a wide area of disciplines. Michael has experience in building businesses and growing marketing teams in Japan as well as Australia. He formerly worked for the Tokyu Corporation in Japan and served as Chief Executive Officer at James Cook University, Brisbane. He has undergraduate and post-graduate qualifications in education, ESL and business.
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