Gregory and Victoria Spievak Graduate Scholarship in Privacy & Security

One or more scholarships are awarded to academically outstanding Masters or PhD students in the Faculty of Business, Social Sciences, Law, Engineering, Humanities or Human and Social Development whose research area focuses on the social, policy and/or ethical implications of digital technologies.

Preference will be given to those students working on issues of privacy and security. Further preference will be given to

. Indigenous persons and . Women.

Recipients must have completed all required courses for their degree and have had their research proposal approved by their supervisor.

Applications are available on the Faculty of Graduate Studies website and the deadline to apply is July 31.

Approval of the recipients will be made by the Faculty of Graduate Studies Graduate Awards Committee. Examples of digital technologies include, but are not limited to, the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, video/audio surveillance, blockchain technology, online digital advertising, identification/authentication technologies, or electronic health records.

Normally, the minimum requirement for consideration is an A- average and any additional criteria that has been established by the donor. Application details, deadlines and eligibility criteria are all listed in the award description. Unless otherwise noted in the award description, you must be a full-time graduate student.