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Btec to a levels

hi guys need abit of adive my btec level 2 engineering course is equivalent to 5 gcse's and so i was wondering next year can i do A levels which you need 5 gcse's for or are colleges funny about this? im also doing gcse english which im predicted a b, and we also have done maths and science which im going to get a distinction for, cheers guys
Original post by rolfe2013
hi guys need abit of adive my btec level 2 engineering course is equivalent to 5 gcse's and so i was wondering next year can i do A levels which you need 5 gcse's for or are colleges funny about this? im also doing gcse english which im predicted a b, and we also have done maths and science which im going to get a tdistinction for, cheers guys


Can't see it being a problem. Most take gcse equivalents. My advice would be to check
with the college you want to apply for first to save you time incase they dont accept it :smile:
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Original post by BlahBlaBlahBla
Can't see it being a problem. Most take gcse equivalents. My advice would be to check
with the college you want to apply for first to save you time incase they dont accept it :smile:


i emailed the college i already attend its just because im doing engineering and in that we have a maths and science unit where we cover abit of physics and i love it so much i want to change to a level physics chem and maths :smile:
Original post by rolfe2013
i emailed the college i already attend its just because im doing engineering and in that we have a maths and science unit where we cover abit of physics and i love it so much i want to change to a level physics chem and maths :smile:


Well it looks like you already have some experience in it and a passion for it. Get that application in, kid and good luck! :biggrin:
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Original post by BlahBlaBlahBla
Well it looks like you already have some experience in it and a passion for it. Get that application in, kid and good luck! :biggrin:


haha yeah i think im abit to passionate, ive already started revising for a course im not taking until September :smile: im handing in the application tomorrow just hope i can take the course.
Original post by rolfe2013
haha yeah i think im abit to passionate, ive already started revising for a course im not taking until September :smile: im handing in the application tomorrow just hope i can take the course.


Awh i hope you can too! :') you deserve it!
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Glad you think so :smile: if my college wont allow it il just change college :smile:

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