York University is offering two fully funded Masters positions in the research group of Assistant Professor Sana Maqsood, starting September 2026. The lab focuses on Usable Security and Privacy, with a special emphasis on improving the security and privacy of youth and users from underrepresented communities. Research areas include Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Security, Privacy, and Child-Computer Interaction, making this an excellent opportunity for students interested in interdisciplinary work at the intersection of technology and society.

Applicants should have a background in HCI, Security, Privacy, or Child-Computer Interaction. Preference will be given to Canadian students. The positions are fully funded, though specific details about the stipend or tuition coverage are not provided. Interested students are encouraged to contact Professor Sana Maqsood directly with their CV, transcript, and a brief statement of interest. The lab is committed to fostering diversity and supporting research that benefits underrepresented communities.

For more information or to apply, email [email protected]. The application deadline is August 1, 2026. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic research group at York University and contribute to impactful research in usable security, privacy, and HCI.