Das International Advisory Board (IAB) berät das Board of Directors in strategischen Themen des Verbundes und seiner Weiterentwicklung.

Prof. Dr. Stefan Bengtsson, Chalmers University of Technology 

Prof. Dr. Anne Borg, Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Prof. Dame, DBE, DL Glynis M. Breakwell, University of Bath

Prof. Dr. Adam Habib, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London

Natascha Eckert, Siemens AG

Dr. Sijbolt Noorda, University of Amsterdam

Dr. Jamil Salmi, Policy Advisor for tertiary education reform

Prof. Dr. Gabriele Siegert, University of Zurich

Prof. Dr. James Smith, University of Edinburgh

Prof. Dr. Richard Trembath, King's Health Partners