When talking about the IIU to a BBC reporter, its "honorary chancellor," Jeff Wooller, said in 2007 after he was terminated that: "The whole thing's dodgy.
[9] In 2011, iiuedu.ie, the top page of the Irish International University (with an Irish top-level domain) said at its foot "Isles Internationale Universite [sic]"[11] and had a link labeled "Enter Website" that pointed to the website of Isles International University (iiuedu.ac, with an Ascension Island top-level domain), which said at its foot "Isles Internationale Universite [sic] (European Union) Limited";[12] in early 2012, it no longer redirected elsewhere.
The Office of Degree Authorization of Oregon says of the Isles International University that it is located in St Kitts and Malaysia.
[4] It was reported in the press on 7 January 2008 that businesswoman Mary Chapman, chief executive of the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), had been hoodwinked into attending and handing out certificates at a degree ceremony.
[15] A BBC London News investigation by reporter Angela Saini discovered that at its advertised Dublin campus address there was only a mailbox.