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Wrong Decisions & New Beginnings! MEng/Arch

After years of wrong decisions, travelling & partying I am now quite eager to pursue higher education. I am 21 and at present have no A Levels. I was never entered for the exams in the various subjects I'd chosen due to "poor punctuality".

I do have the aptitude for Higher Education. For my entire school career I had been a member on The Young, Gifted & Talented Programme. Although my school did little to outline and present the benefits of this programme to us as a group , I did attend a Summer School on Architecture at Kingston University.

At my 6th Form Choices evening I was sold dreams and bombarded with Teachers expressing how good I was at their subjects, why I would excel their subjects and the benefits of them to me. As