Absa Chair in Banking Law in Africa

The Absa Chair in Banking Law in Africa, at the University of Pretoria, is calling for applications for full-time postgraduate (LLM Research or LLD) studies in Banking Law for 2014.

Requirements: To apply for the LLM studies applicants must be in possession of an LLB degree. To apply for the LLD studies applicants must be in possession of an LLM degree.

Two full-time LLD bursaries of R150 000 each per year and two full-time LLM bursaries of R100 000 each per year are available to eligible candidates who meet the selection requirements. Bursary students will serve as research and lecturing assistants and will be required to work up to 20 hours per week under the auspices of the Chair in Banking Law. 

Annual renewal of the bursaries is subject to satisfactory progress.

To apply, applicants must email a motivational letter, a research proposal and their Curriculum Vitae, academic record and other supporting documentation to [email protected]. 

Closing date for applications: 31 March 2014