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The Attorneys Fidelity Fund is a statutory client protection fund, providing protection against loss of money or property entrusted to attorneys. The Fund is committed to the enhancement of standards of legal education in South Africa, particularly for aspirant entrants into the attorneys’ profession, and we’d like to help you. BURSARY APPLICATIONS FOR LL.B STUDY AT SOUTH AFRICAN UNIVERSITIES

WHAT DO I NEED TO KNOW?

– The MINIMUM REQUIREMENT to qualify for a bursary is a B.A. (Law), B.Comm (Law), B.Iuris or B.Proc degree, OR proof of successful completion of the first 2 (two) years of the revised 4-year LL.B curriculum. Bursaries are intended for LL.B study at a South African university. Preference will be given to applicants in serious financial need, although outstanding academic merit will be taken into consideration. The bursary shall only be applied towards the tuition fees of a successful applicant. Grants are made by the Fund’s Bursary Committee. A bursary may be awarded for a maximum period of 2 (two) years. The Fund will in every case, and on the recommendation of its Bursary Committee, determine the amount of a bursary. – – –

HOW DO I APPLY?

Write in to: Attorneys Fidelity Fund (Bursary Applications), P O Box 3062, Cape Town, 8000, requesting an application form. Submit completed application form to: Bursary Co-ordinator (Bursaries), Attorneys Fidelity Fund, P O Box 3062, Cape Town, 8000. The application form may ONLY be returned to the Fund’s offices once an official transcript of your academic record is obtained, and which reflects your results for the first semester of the year. The academic transcript should accompany your application form. The closing date for applications is 15 August in each year.

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FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL: 021 424 4608 / 0711

Fax 021 423 4819 Email LLBbursary@fidfund.co.za Physical 5th Floor, Waalburg Building, 28 Wale Street, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa Postal P O Box 3062,...