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Criminology and Data Analytics

BA · The University of Manchester · 3 years

Criminology and Data Analytics

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The University of Manchester

AI IMPACT
MEDIAN PAY, 15 MOnot published
SATISFACTION88%
CONTINUATION92%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS51%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 45% of the work its graduates go into (High).

About this course

Criminology and data analytics is an emerging combination that brings together the social scientific study of crime and justice with the quantitative and computational tools that are transforming how research in those fields is conducted. Criminology has always depended on data, from crime statistics and victimisation surveys to court records and recidivism rates, but the growing availability of large and complex datasets and the development of powerful analytical methods have opened new possibilities for understanding crime patterns, evaluating interventions, and informing criminal justice policy. This combination equips you to work at that frontier. At the University of Manchester, a research-intensive institution with global standing, this three-year full-time programme gives you a thorough grounding in both disciplines. You will study criminological theory, criminal justice systems,

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 88% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

  • 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 26% of graduatescards →
  • 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 14% of graduatescards →
  • 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 16% of graduatescards →
  • 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 17% of graduatescards →
  • 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 15% of graduatescards →

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MORE ON THIS COURSEClassic profile (reviews, comparisons, open days, campus video) · this course as data. Measured August 2026; pay, satisfaction and continuation figures are the course's own published data (HESA GO / LEO / NSS).