International Education Services Ltd is a Brisbane-based, not-for-profit organisation which provides educational products and services. It was started in 1997, with the principal function to manage and operate the University of Queensland Foundation Year (UQFY). In the subsequent 12 years, the UQFY has become one of the most respected foundation programs of its kind in Australia and currently enrols more than 500 international students annually, of which more than 80% will continue on to study undergraduate programs at UQ. More than 2,500 undergraduate students have entered UQ through IES and the UQFY since the program commenced.

IES also partners with the Australian Federal Government and others in offering training to Australian recruitment agencies and other stakeholders in the international education industry through its Professional International Education Resources (PIER) brand. PIER has introduced the first accredited courses for professionals working in international education, delivered on-line see www.pieronline.org. PIER also delivers the Education Agent Training Course (EATC) in partnership with Australian Education International (AEI) and the Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC).

IES was the winner of the Queensland Government's Partnerships for Positive Outcomes Award in 2007.

IES is governed by a Board of Directors, with extensive experience, expertise and reputations in a range of relevant disciplines such as education, finance, law, human resources, and government.

IES' corporate mission is to help individuals achieve success through excellence, innovation and growth.