{"id":10397,"date":"2022-06-26T03:19:01","date_gmt":"2022-06-26T03:19:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uptymes.com\/edu\/tim-mills-memorial-law-bursary-south-africa\/"},"modified":"2022-06-26T03:19:01","modified_gmt":"2022-06-26T03:19:01","slug":"tim-mills-memorial-law-bursary-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uptymes.com\/edu\/tim-mills-memorial-law-bursary-south-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Tim Mills Memorial Law Bursary South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ABOUT_THE_COMPANY_%E2%80%93_CLIFFE_DEKKER_HOFMEYR\"\/>ABOUT THE COMPANY \u2013 CLIFFE DEKKER HOFMEYR<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr Inc, a South African law firm, was formed when a merger occured between 2 companies in 2008, namely Cliffe Dekker and Hofmeyr, Herbstein &amp; Gihwala. The company employs approximately 600 staff members and 270 attorneys in its 3 offices in Sandton; Johannesburg and Cape Town.<\/p>\n<p>Tim Mills was a late director of Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr, who sadly passed away in a motor vehicle accident in May 2012.<\/p>\n<p>In 2013, the Tim Mills Memorial Bursary was founded in memory of the well-respected employment lawyer, to carry on his legacy.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ABOUT_THE_BURSARY_PROGRAMME_%E2%80%93_FIELDS_COVERED_COVERAGE_VALUE\"\/>ABOUT THE BURSARY PROGRAMME \u2013 FIELDS COVERED &amp; COVERAGE VALUE<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>Each year, the Tim Mills Memorial Bursary is open to students registering for a\u00a0<strong>LLM degree<\/strong>qualification at a University in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Bursaries are awarded based on 3 factors: academic excellence; financial merit and excellence in another field.<\/p>\n<p>The bursary will provide coverage for tuition fees, up to a maximum value of R25 000 per student. Students may be required to attend a CDH vacation programme during the course of their studies.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ELIGIBILITY_REQUIREMENTS\"\/>ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying (please note that failure to satisfy all the requirements will lead to your application not being considered):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>South African citizen OR South African permanent resident<\/li>\n<li>Completed Matric<\/li>\n<li>Completed an LLB degree qualification at a recognised University in South Africa<\/li>\n<li>Been accepted to study towards an LLM degree qualification at a recognised University in South Africa<\/li>\n<li>Excellent academic performance<\/li>\n<li>Proven excellence another field<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"HOW_TO_APPLY_FOR_THE_BURSARY\"\/>HOW TO APPLY FOR THE BURSARY<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>Download and complete the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zabursaries.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Tim-Mills-Memorial-Bursary-Application-Form-1.pdf\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Tim Mills Memorial Bursary Application Form<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(.pdf)<br \/>Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your completed application form (the submission of these documents is compulsory \u2013 if any items are missing, your application be disregarded):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ID document OR driver\u2019s licence (certified copy of)<\/li>\n<li>Matric certificate (certified copy of)<\/li>\n<li>LLB degree certificate, if applicable (certified copy of)<\/li>\n<li>Full academic transcript to date<\/li>\n<li>Details of intended LLM studies<\/li>\n<li>LLM tuition fees breakdown<\/li>\n<li>Curriculum Vitae<\/li>\n<li>Letter of Reference<\/li>\n<li>Covering letter (in your own words) (describing the following: what is important to you; why you deserve to receive the Tim Mills Memorial Bursary; any extra information you would like to highlight)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Applications must be submitted in one of the following ways:<br \/><strong>Johannesburg applicants:<\/strong><br \/>1) Email: jhb@cdhlegal.com<br \/>2) Fax: 011 562 1111<br \/>3) Post: Private Bag X40, Benmore, 2010<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cape Town applicants:<\/strong><br \/>1) Email: ctn@cdhlegal.com<br \/>2) Fax: 021 481 6388<br \/>3) Post: PO Box 695, Cape Town, 8000<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CLOSING_DATE\"\/>CLOSING DATE<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>1 September 2018.<br \/>(Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted \u2013 please apply before the closing date to ensure your application is considered.)<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CONTACT_THE_BURSARY_PROVIDER\"\/>CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>For any queries related to this bursary programme, please contact Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr directly:<br \/>Johannesburg branch:<br \/>Tel: 011 562 1000<br \/>Email: jhb@cdhlegal.com \/ apply4lawJHB@cdhlegal.com<\/p>\n<p>Cape Town branch:<br \/>Tel: 021 481 6300<br \/>Email: ctn@cdhlegal.com \/ apply4lawCPT@cdhlegal.com<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABOUT THE COMPANY \u2013 CLIFFE DEKKER HOFMEYR Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr Inc, a South African law firm, was formed when a merger occured between 2 companies in 2008, namely Cliffe Dekker and Hofmeyr,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uptymes.com\/edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uptymes.com\/edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uptymes.com\/edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uptymes.com\/edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uptymes.com\/edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.uptymes.com\/edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10397\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uptymes.com\/edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uptymes.com\/edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uptymes.com\/edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}