cheers guys. so if i was to finnish my course at college(3 a-level equivalent) and apply for uni with this course and a b in maths gcse and a d in english, will that b enough? btw i got a c in science along with others at gcse level too. thanks Will thing is, to get a good mark in my course (manufacturing ND) im gunna have to quit my enligh resit so that i can catch up with my couse and get distinctions. argh, such a hard decision