Crime and Data Science

University of Exeter
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Computer scienceSociology

A-Level Entry

AAB

Avg. Graduate Salary

£25,500

About this course

- You’ll receive technical training in statistical methods, Python and R and learn where data science methods can be applied to research and tackle crime

  • Offered under the prestigious Q-Step programme, we will train you in developing data/statistical analysis and applied research skills

  • Designed for those without an advanced mathematical background who wish to study data types and manipulation, statistical methods, algorithms and crime mapping

  • Our broad range of optional modules in your second and third years gives you the flexibility to tailor your degree to your interests and develop specialist knowledge on a range of topics

  • You’ll gain a full range of technical skills suitable for developing careers within business intelligence and business analytics or applying for graduate schemes offered by law enforcement and security practitioners

    To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.

  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades AAB
    Scottish Higher AAABB
    Scottish Advanced Higher ABB
    BTEC DDD

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2139 Information technology professionals
    2134 Programmers and software development professionals
    2141 Web design professionals
    3319 Protective service associate professionals
    2435 Professional/Chartered company secretaries
    3131 IT operations technicians

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    3 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Devon
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Computer science, Sociology
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £25,500