Artificial Intelligence in Criminology
University of DerbyDerby (Kedleston Road), United Kingdom
Course overview
Crime detection and prevention has started to adopt AI tools - choose this course and be placed to be at the forefront of these developments Learn how to use AI tools in ethical ways to unlock their power Be exposed to a unique blend of application domain knowledge and technical background Explore the new world of AI tools and gain a wide set of key fundamental skills Become a graduate with a key skill set that enables effective and responsible use of AI tools, which is sought by employers
Key highlights
- Focuses on AI tools used in crime detection and prevention
- Teaches ethical and responsible use of AI tools
- Blends criminology domain knowledge with technical AI background
- Builds a wide set of fundamental AI skills
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 112 — Requirement: What we're looking for Requirement: What we're looking for UCAS points: 112 A Level: BBC T Level: Merit.
- A-level: BBC — Requirement: What we're looking for Requirement: What we're looking for UCAS points: 112 A Level: BBC T Level: Merit.
- T-level: Merit — Requirement: What we're looking for Requirement: What we're looking for UCAS points: 112 A Level: BBC T Level: Merit.
- BTEC: DMM — BTEC: DMM GCSE: GCSE Maths and English Grade 4/Grade C (or above) or equivalent qualification Access to HE: A minimum of Distinction: 15 credits, Merit: 24 credits, Pass: 6 credits.
- GCSE: 4/C — to include Mathematics, English
Scholarships
Full Payment Discount
If you pay your annual tuition fee in full ahead of enrolment, you will benefit from a £1,000 discount.
Up to £1,000Sports Scholarships - Individual and Team Sport Scholar
Up to £3,000 fee subsidy and support services.
Sports Scholarships - Performance Team Sports Scholar
Up to £3,000 fee subsidy and support services.
Talented Athlete Award
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Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships
Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarships - £2,000
Up to £2,000
Careers this course leads to
- Crime analyst
- Intelligence analyst
- Digital forensics analyst
- Data analyst (criminal justice)
- Cyber crime investigator
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,535 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Derby, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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