:root {

  --primary: #0D47D8;

  --action: #2563EB;

  --navy: #11172A;

  --body-gray: #667085;

  --light-blue: #F4F8FF;

  --border: #DCE5F3;

  --white: #FFFFFF;

  --success: #16A34A;

  --warning: #D97706;

  --error: #DC2626;



  --gradient-primary: linear-gradient(135deg, #0D47D8 0%, #2563EB 100%);

  --gradient-section: linear-gradient(180deg, #FFFFFF 0%, #F4F8FF 100%);



  --radius-btn: 12px;

  --radius-card: 20px;

  --shadow-card: 0 10px 30px rgba(17, 23, 42, 0.08);

  --shadow-card-hover: 0 16px 40px rgba(17, 23, 42, 0.14);



  --sp-1: 4px;

  --sp-2: 8px;

  --sp-3: 12px;

  --sp-4: 16px;

  --sp-6: 24px;

  --sp-8: 32px;

  --sp-10: 40px;

  --sp-12: 48px;

  --sp-16: 64px;

  --sp-20: 80px;

  --sp-24: 96px;



  --container-max: 1480px;

  --transition: 220ms cubic-bezier(.4, 0, .2, 1);

}



@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {



  *,

  *::before,

  *::after {

    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;

    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;

    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;

    scroll-behavior: auto !important;

  }

}



* {

  box-sizing: border-box;

}



html {

  scroll-behavior: smooth;

  overflow-x: clip !important;

  background: #11172A !important;

  min-height: 100%;

  margin: 0;

  padding: 0;

}



body {

  margin: 0;

  padding: 0;

  padding-top: 76px !important;

  width: 100%;

  min-height: 100vh;

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;

  color: var(--navy);

  background: var(--white);

  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;

  line-height: 1.55;

  margin-bottom: 0 !important;

  padding-bottom: 0 !important;

}



main {

  flex: 1 0 auto;

}



.site-footer,

footer {

  margin-top: auto !important;

  margin-bottom: 0 !important;

  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #21446f 0%, #0a1120 50%, var(--navy) 100%) !important;

  flex: 0 0 auto !important;

  height: auto !important;

  min-height: 0 !important;

  padding-bottom: 0 !important;

}







img {

  max-width: 100%;

  display: block;

}



a {

  color: inherit;

  text-decoration: none;

}



ul {

  list-style: none;

  margin: 0;

  padding: 0;

}



button {

  font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;

  cursor: pointer;

}



input,

select {

  font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;

}



.container {

  width: 100%;

  max-width: var(--container-max);

  margin: 0 auto;

  padding: 0 24px;

}



@media (max-width: 1200px) {

  .container {

    padding: 0 20px;

  }

}



@media (max-width: 1023px) {

  .container {

    padding: 0 16px;

  }

}



@media (max-width: 767px) {

  .container {

    padding: 0 16px;

  }

}



h1,

h2,

h3,

h4,

h5,

h6 {

  margin: 0;

  font-weight: 700;

  color: var(--navy);

  letter-spacing: -0.01em;

}



h1 {

  font-size: 56px;

  line-height: 1.1;

}



h2 {

  font-size: 40px;

  line-height: 1.18;

}



h3 {

  font-size: 26px;

  line-height: 1.25;

  font-weight: 650;

}



h4 {

  font-size: 20px;

  line-height: 1.3;

  font-weight: 650;

}



p {

  margin: 0;

  color: var(--body-gray);

}



@media (max-width: 1023px) {

  h1 {

    font-size: 44px;

  }



  h2 {

    font-size: 34px;

  }

}



@media (max-width: 767px) {

  h1 {

    font-size: 34px;

  }



  h2 {

    font-size: 28px;

  }



  h3 {

    font-size: 22px;

  }

}



.text-primary {

  color: var(--primary);

}



.text-gradient {

  background: var(--gradient-primary);

  -webkit-background-clip: text;

  background-clip: text;

  color: transparent;

}



.text-accent {

  color: #FFC547;

}



.text-center {

  text-align: center;

  margin-top: var(--sp-8);

}



/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */

.btn {

  display: inline-flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  gap: 10px;

  height: 48px;

  padding: 0 22px;

  border-radius: var(--radius-btn);

  font-size: 14.5px;

  font-weight: 600;

  border: 1px solid transparent;

  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), background var(--transition), color var(--transition);

  white-space: nowrap;

}



.btn:focus-visible {

  outline: 2px solid var(--action);

  outline-offset: 2px;

}



.btn-primary {

  background: var(--gradient-primary);

  color: #fff;

  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.25);

}



.btn-primary:hover {

  transform: translateY(-2px);

  box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.32);

}



.btn-secondary {

  background: #fff;

  color: var(--primary);

  border-color: var(--primary);

}



.btn-secondary:hover {

  background: var(--light-blue);

  transform: translateY(-2px);

}



.btn-white {

  background: #fff;

  color: var(--primary);

}



.btn-white:hover {

  transform: translateY(-2px);

  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);

}



.btn-lg {

  height: 52px;

  padding: 0 26px;

  font-size: 15.5px;

}



.btn-block {

  width: 100%;

  justify-content: center;

}



/* ---------- Header ---------- */

:root {

  --header-bg: #F4F8FF;

  --header-border: #DCE5F3;

  --nav-text: #11172A;

  --nav-hover-bg: #E5EDFF;

  --nav-accent: #0D47D8;

  --dropdown-bg: #FFFFFF;

  --gold-btn: #C79A3C;

  --gold-btn-hover: #B5872E;

}



.site-header {

  position: fixed !important;

  top: 0 !important;

  left: 0 !important;

  right: 0 !important;

  width: 100% !important;

  z-index: 9999 !important;

  background: var(--header-bg) !important;

  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--header-border) !important;

  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(17, 23, 42, 0.08) !important;

  backdrop-filter: none !important;

}



body {

  padding-top: 72px !important;

}



.header-inner {

  display: flex !important;

  align-items: center !important;

  justify-content: space-between !important;

  height: 72px !important;

  gap: 12px !important;

  max-width: 1320px !important; width: 100% !important; margin: 0 auto !important; padding: 0 32px !important; box-sizing: border-box !important;

}



.brand-logo-img {

  height: 48px !important;

  width: auto !important;

  max-width: 200px !important;

  object-fit: contain !important;

  display: block !important;

}



.main-nav {

  display: flex !important;

  align-items: center !important;

  gap: 0 !important;

  flex: 1 !important;

  justify-content: center !important;

  font-family: 'Inter', Arial, sans-serif !important;

}



.main-nav a {

  color: var(--nav-text) !important;

  font-size: 13.5px !important;

  font-weight: 600 !important;

  padding: 16px 11px !important;

  border-bottom: 3px solid transparent !important;

  transition: background .15s ease, border-color .15s ease !important;

  opacity: 1 !important;

  text-decoration: none !important;

  white-space: nowrap !important;

  display: flex !important;

  align-items: center !important;

}



.main-nav a:hover,

.main-nav a.active {

  background: var(--nav-hover-bg) !important;

  color: var(--nav-accent) !important;

  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--nav-accent) !important;

}



.main-nav a.active::after {

  display: none !important;

}



.nav-dropdown {

  position: relative !important;

}



.nav-dropdown-toggle {

  color: var(--nav-text) !important;

  font-size: 13.5px !important;

  font-weight: 600 !important;

  padding: 16px 11px !important;

  border-bottom: 3px solid transparent !important;

  transition: background .15s ease, border-color .15s ease !important;

  opacity: 1 !important;

  background: transparent !important;

  border-top: none !important;

  border-left: none !important;

  border-right: none !important;

  cursor: pointer !important;

  display: flex !important;

  align-items: center !important;

  gap: 5px !important;

  white-space: nowrap !important;

  font-family: 'Inter', Arial, sans-serif !important;

}



.nav-dropdown-toggle i {

  color: var(--nav-accent) !important;

  font-size: 10px !important;

}



.nav-dropdown:hover .nav-dropdown-toggle {

  background: var(--nav-hover-bg) !important;

  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--nav-accent) !important;

  color: var(--nav-accent) !important;

}



.nav-dropdown-menu,

.uni-drop-menu,

.course-drop-menu,

.service-drop-menu,

.dest-mega-menu {

  position: absolute !important;

  top: 100% !important;

  background: var(--dropdown-bg, #FFFFFF) !important;

  border: 1px solid var(--header-border, #DCE5F3) !important;

  border-top: 3px solid var(--nav-accent, #0D47D8) !important;

  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.1) !important;

  border-radius: 16px !important;

  padding: 10px !important;

  opacity: 0 !important;

  visibility: hidden !important;

  pointer-events: none !important;

  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(8px) !important;

  transition: opacity 0.2s ease, visibility 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease !important;

  z-index: 2000 !important;

}



.nav-dropdown:hover>.nav-dropdown-menu,

.nav-dropdown:hover>.uni-drop-menu,

.nav-dropdown:hover>.course-drop-menu,

.nav-dropdown:hover>.service-drop-menu,

.nav-dropdown:hover>.dest-mega-menu {

  opacity: 1 !important;

  visibility: visible !important;

  pointer-events: auto !important;

  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(4px) !important;

}



.nav-dropdown-menu a {

  color: var(--nav-text) !important;

  border-left: 3px solid transparent !important;

  border-bottom: none !important;

  border-top: none !important;

  padding: 10px 22px !important;

  font-size: 13.5px !important;

  font-weight: 500 !important;

  background: transparent !important;

}



.nav-dropdown-menu a:hover {

  background: var(--header-bg) !important;

  border-left: 3px solid var(--nav-accent) !important;

  color: var(--nav-accent) !important;

}



.dest-mega-menu {

  min-width: 680px !important;

  padding: 16px 20px !important;

  display: grid !important;

  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) !important;

  gap: 8px 12px !important;

  left: 50% !important;

  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(8px) !important;

  border-radius: 18px !important;

  background: var(--dropdown-bg) !important;

  border-top: 3px solid var(--nav-accent) !important;

}



.nav-dropdown:hover .dest-mega-menu {

  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(4px) !important;

  opacity: 1 !important;

  visibility: visible !important;

}



.dest-drop-item {

  display: flex !important;

  align-items: center !important;

  gap: 12px !important;

  padding: 10px 12px !important;

  border-radius: 12px !important;

  border-bottom: none !important;

  border-top: none !important;

  transition: background 0.15s ease !important;

  text-decoration: none !important;

  color: inherit !important;

}



.dest-drop-item:hover {

  background: var(--header-bg) !important;

  border-left: 3px solid var(--nav-accent) !important;

}



.dest-drop-flag {

  width: 26px !important;

  height: 18px !important;

  object-fit: cover !important;

  border-radius: 3px !important;

  flex-shrink: 0 !important;

}



.dest-drop-text {

  display: flex !important;

  flex-direction: column !important;

  line-height: 1.25 !important;

}



.dest-drop-text strong {

  font-size: 13.5px !important;

  font-weight: 700 !important;

  color: var(--nav-text) !important;

}



.dest-drop-text span {

  font-size: 11px !important;

  color: #64748B !important;

  margin-top: 2px !important;

}



.header-actions {

  display: flex !important;

  align-items: center !important;

  gap: 6px !important;

  flex-shrink: 0 !important;

}



.header-phone {

  display: flex !important;

  align-items: center !important;

  gap: 8px !important;

  color: var(--nav-text) !important;

  text-decoration: none !important;

  font-size: 12.5px !important;

}



.header-phone i {

  width: 34px !important;

  height: 34px !important;

  border-radius: 50% !important;

  background: var(--nav-hover-bg) !important;

  color: var(--nav-accent) !important;

  display: flex !important;

  align-items: center !important;

  justify-content: center !important;

  flex-shrink: 0 !important;

}



.header-phone small {

  color: #667085 !important;

  display: block !important;

}



.header-phone strong {

  color: var(--nav-text) !important;

  font-weight: 700 !important;

  font-size: 13px !important;

  white-space: nowrap !important;

}



@media (max-width: 1440px) {

  .header-phone span {

    display: none !important;

  }



  .header-phone {

    gap: 0 !important;

  }

}



@media (max-width: 1280px) {

  .header-phone {

    display: none !important;

  }

}



.site-header .btn-primary {

  background: var(--gold-btn) !important;

  color: #FFFFFF !important;

  border: none !important;

  font-weight: 700 !important;

  box-shadow: none !important;

  border-radius: 8px !important;

  display: flex !important;

  align-items: center !important;

  justify-content: center !important;

}



.site-header .btn-primary:hover {

  background: var(--gold-btn-hover) !important;

  color: #FFFFFF !important;

  transform: none !important;

}



.nav-toggle {

  display: none !important;

  flex-direction: column !important;

  justify-content: center !important;

  gap: 5px !important;

  background: none !important;

  border: none !important;

  padding: 8px !important;

  cursor: pointer !important;

}



.nav-toggle span {

  width: 24px !important;

  height: 2px !important;

  background: var(--nav-text) !important;

  border-radius: 2px !important;

  transition: 0.3s ease !important;

  display: block !important;

}



@media (max-width: 1160px) {

  .nav-toggle {

    display: flex !important;

  }



  .main-nav {

    position: fixed !important;

    inset: 72px 0 0 0 !important;

    background: #fff !important;

    flex-direction: column !important;

    align-items: stretch !important;

    padding: 24px !important;

    gap: 4px !important;

    overflow-y: auto !important;

    transform: translateX(100%) !important;

    transition: transform 0.3s ease !important;

    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) !important;

    z-index: 9998 !important;

  }



  .main-nav.open {

    transform: translateX(0) !important;

  }



  .main-nav a,

  .nav-dropdown-toggle {

    padding: 14px 8px !important;

    border-bottom: 1px solid #E2E8F0 !important;

    width: 95% !important;

    font-size: 15px !important;

    border-top: none !important;

    border-left: none !important;

    border-right: none !important;

  }



  .dest-mega-menu {

    min-width: unset !important;

    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;

    transform: none !important;

    left: 0 !important;

    position: static !important;

    box-shadow: none !important;

    border: none !important;

  }



  .nav-dropdown-menu {

    position: static !important;

    opacity: 1 !important;

    visibility: visible !important;

    transform: none !important;

    display: none !important;

  }



  .nav-dropdown.open .nav-dropdown-menu {

    display: block !important;

  }

}



.nav-dropdown-menu a:hover {

  background: var(--light-blue);

}



.dest-mega-menu {

  min-width: 680px;

  padding: 16px 20px;

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);

  gap: 8px 12px;

  left: 50%;

  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(8px);

  border-radius: 18px;

  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.12);

  background: #fff;

  z-index: 1000;

}



.nav-dropdown:hover .dest-mega-menu {

  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(4px);

}



.dest-drop-item {

  display: flex !important;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 12px;

  padding: 10px 12px !important;

  border-radius: 12px !important;

  transition: background var(--transition);

  text-decoration: none;

}



.dest-drop-item:hover {

  background: var(--light-blue, #F0F5FF) !important;

}



.dest-drop-flag {

  width: 26px;

  height: 18px;

  object-fit: cover;

  border-radius: 3px;

  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.dest-drop-text {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  line-height: 1.25;

}



.dest-drop-text strong {

  font-size: 13.5px;

  font-weight: 700;

  color: var(--navy, #0A1233);

}



.dest-drop-text span {

  font-size: 11px;

  color: var(--body-gray, #64748B);

  margin-top: 2px;

}



/* ===== Universities Dropdown Menu ===== */

.uni-drop-menu {

  min-width: 280px;

  padding: 12px 10px;

  border-radius: 16px;

  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.13);

  background: #fff;

  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;

  z-index: 1000;

  left: 50%;

  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(8px);

}



.nav-dropdown:hover .uni-drop-menu {

  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(4px);

}



.uni-drop-item {

  display: flex !important;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 12px;

  padding: 10px 14px !important;

  border-radius: 10px !important;

  text-decoration: none;

  transition: background 0.2s ease;

}



.uni-drop-item:hover {

  background: var(--light-blue, #EEF4FF) !important;

}



.uni-drop-icon {

  width: 36px !important;

  height: 36px !important;

  border-radius: 10px !important;

  background: #EEF4FF !important;

  color: #0D47D8 !important;

  display: flex !important;

  align-items: center !important;

  justify-content: center !important;

  font-size: 15px !important;

  line-height: 1 !important;

  flex-shrink: 0 !important;

  text-align: center !important;

}



.uni-drop-icon::before {

  display: block !important;

  line-height: 1 !important;

}



.uni-drop-text {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  line-height: 1.25;

}



.uni-drop-text strong {

  font-size: 13.5px;

  font-weight: 700;

  color: #0A1233;

}



.uni-drop-text span {

  font-size: 11px;

  color: #64748B;

  margin-top: 2px;

}



.uni-drop-divider {

  height: 1px;

  background: #E2E8F0;

  margin: 8px 10px;

}



.uni-drop-viewall {

  display: flex !important;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 8px;

  padding: 10px 14px !important;

  border-radius: 10px !important;

  font-size: 13.5px;

  font-weight: 700;

  color: #0D47D8 !important;

  text-decoration: none;

  transition: background 0.2s ease;

}



.uni-drop-viewall:hover {

  background: #EEF4FF !important;

}



.uni-drop-viewall i {

  font-size: 11px;

}



/* ===== Courses Dropdown Menu ===== */

.course-drop-menu {

  min-width: 310px;

  padding: 12px 10px;

  border-radius: 16px;

  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.13);

  background: #fff;

  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;

  z-index: 1000;

  left: 50%;

  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(8px);

}



.nav-dropdown:hover .course-drop-menu {

  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(4px);

}



.course-drop-item {

  display: flex !important;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 12px;

  padding: 9px 14px !important;

  border-radius: 10px !important;

  text-decoration: none;

  transition: background 0.2s ease;

}



.course-drop-item:hover {

  background: var(--light-blue, #EEF4FF) !important;

}



.course-drop-icon {

  width: 36px !important;

  height: 36px !important;

  border-radius: 10px !important;

  background: #EEF4FF !important;

  color: #0D47D8 !important;

  display: flex !important;

  align-items: center !important;

  justify-content: center !important;

  font-size: 15px !important;

  line-height: 1 !important;

  flex-shrink: 0 !important;

  text-align: center !important;

}



.course-drop-icon::before {

  display: block !important;

  line-height: 1 !important;

}



.course-drop-text {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  line-height: 1.25;

}



.course-drop-text strong {

  font-size: 13.5px;

  font-weight: 700;

  color: #0A1233;

}



.course-drop-text span {

  font-size: 11px;

  color: #64748B;

  margin-top: 1px;

}



.course-drop-divider {

  height: 1px;

  background: #E2E8F0;

  margin: 8px 10px;

}



.course-drop-viewall {

  display: flex !important;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 8px;

  padding: 10px 14px !important;

  border-radius: 10px !important;

  font-size: 13.5px;

  font-weight: 700;

  color: #0D47D8 !important;

  text-decoration: none;

  transition: background 0.2s ease;

}



.course-drop-viewall:hover {

  background: #EEF4FF !important;

}



.course-drop-viewall i {

  font-size: 11px;

}



/* ===== Services Dropdown Menu ===== */

.service-drop-menu {

  min-width: 310px;

  padding: 12px 10px;

  border-radius: 16px;

  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.13);

  background: #fff;

  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;

  z-index: 1000;

  left: 50%;

  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(8px);

}



.nav-dropdown:hover .service-drop-menu {

  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(4px);

}



.service-drop-item {

  display: flex !important;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 12px;

  padding: 9px 14px !important;

  border-radius: 10px !important;

  text-decoration: none;

  transition: background 0.2s ease;

}



.service-drop-item:hover {

  background: var(--light-blue, #EEF4FF) !important;

}



.service-drop-icon {

  width: 36px !important;

  height: 36px !important;

  border-radius: 10px !important;

  background: #EEF4FF !important;

  color: #0D47D8 !important;

  display: flex !important;

  align-items: center !important;

  justify-content: center !important;

  font-size: 15px !important;

  line-height: 1 !important;

  flex-shrink: 0 !important;

  text-align: center !important;

}



.service-drop-icon::before {

  display: block !important;

  line-height: 1 !important;

}



.service-drop-text {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  line-height: 1.25;

}



.service-drop-text strong {

  font-size: 13.5px;

  font-weight: 700;

  color: #0A1233;

}



.service-drop-text span {

  font-size: 11px;

  color: #64748B;

  margin-top: 1px;

}



.service-drop-divider {

  height: 1px;

  background: #E2E8F0;

  margin: 8px 10px;

}



.service-drop-viewall {

  display: flex !important;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 8px;

  padding: 10px 14px !important;

  border-radius: 10px !important;

  font-size: 13.5px;

  font-weight: 700;

  color: #0D47D8 !important;

  text-decoration: none;

  transition: background 0.2s ease;

}



.service-drop-viewall:hover {

  background: #EEF4FF !important;

}



.service-drop-viewall i {

  font-size: 11px;

}



.header-actions {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 8px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.header-phone {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 10px;

  font-size: 12.5px;

}



.header-phone i {

  width: 36px;

  height: 36px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  background: var(--light-blue);

  color: var(--primary);

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

}



.header-phone small {

  display: block;

  color: var(--body-gray);

  font-weight: 500;

}



.header-phone strong {

  color: var(--navy);

  font-weight: 700;

  font-size: 13.5px;

}



.nav-toggle {

  display: none;

  flex-direction: column;

  justify-content: center;

  gap: 5px;

  background: none;

  border: none;

  padding: 8px;

  cursor: pointer;

}



.nav-toggle span {

  width: 24px;

  height: 2px;

  background: var(--navy);

  border-radius: 2px;

  transition: var(--transition);

}



@media (max-width: 1200px) {

  .header-phone {

    display: none;

  }

}



@media (max-width: 1280px) {

  .header-inner {

    gap: 8px;

  }



  .main-nav {

    gap: 4px;

    font-size: 12px;

  }

}



@media (max-width: 1160px) {

  .main-nav {

    position: fixed;

    inset: 72px 0 0 0;

    background: #fff;

    flex-direction: column;

    align-items: stretch;

    padding: 24px;

    gap: 4px;

    overflow-y: auto;

    transform: translateX(100%);

    transition: transform var(--transition);

    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);

  }



  .main-nav.open {

    transform: translateX(0);

  }



  .main-nav a,

  .nav-dropdown-toggle {

    padding: 14px 8px;

    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);

    width: 100%;

    justify-content: space-between;

    font-size: 15px;

  }



  .nav-dropdown-menu {

    position: static;

    opacity: 1;

    visibility: visible;

    transform: none;

    box-shadow: none;

    border: none;

    display: none;

    padding-left: 16px;

  }



  .nav-dropdown.open .nav-dropdown-menu {

    display: block;

  }



  .nav-toggle {

    display: flex;

  }

}



.nav-toggle.active span:nth-child(1) {

  transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);

}



.nav-toggle.active span:nth-child(2) {

  opacity: 0;

}



.nav-toggle.active span:nth-child(3) {

  transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);

}



/* ---------- Reveal animation ---------- */

[data-reveal] {

  opacity: 1;

  transform: none;

  transition: opacity 560ms ease, transform 560ms ease;

}



[data-reveal].in-view {

  opacity: 1;

  transform: translateY(0);

}



/* ---------- Section basics ---------- */

.section {

  padding: 80px 0;

  background: #ffffff;

}



.section-tint {

  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FFFFFF 0%, #EFF5FF 40%, #EFF5FF 60%, #FFFFFF 100%);

}



@media (max-width: 767px) {

  .section {

    padding: 56px 0;

  }

}



.section-head {

  max-width: 780px;

  margin: 0 auto 40px;

  text-align: center;

}



.eyebrow {

  display: inline-flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 8px;

  padding: 7px 16px;

  border-radius: 999px;

  border: 1px solid var(--border);

  background: #fff;

  font-size: 13px;

  font-weight: 600;

  color: var(--primary);

  margin-bottom: 16px;

}



.eyebrow-line {

  background: transparent;

}



.section-sub {

  margin-top: 12px;

  font-size: 13.5px;

  color: #334155;

  font-weight: 500;

  line-height: 1.55;

}



.section-sub-small {

  margin-top: 10px;

  font-size: 12.5px;

  color: var(--body-gray);

  white-space: nowrap;

  overflow: hidden;

  text-overflow: ellipsis;

}



.heading-sub-line {

  display: block;

  font-size: 0.75em;

  font-weight: 700;

  color: var(--heading);

  margin-top: 6px;

}



.h2-muted {

  font-size: 0.82em;

  font-weight: 700;

}



.subsection-title {

  text-align: center;

  margin: 48px 0 8px;

  font-size: 24px;

}



.subsection-sub {

  text-align: center;

  color: var(--body-gray);

  margin-bottom: 28px;

}



.grid {

  display: grid;

  gap: 24px;

}



.grid-3 {

  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);

}



.grid-4 {

  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);

}



.grid-6 {

  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);

}



@media (max-width: 1180px) {

  .grid-4 {

    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);

  }



  .grid-6 {

    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);

  }

}



@media (max-width: 991px) {

  .grid-3 {

    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);

  }

}



@media (max-width: 640px) {



  .grid-3,

  .grid-4,

  .grid-6 {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }

}



/* ---------- Hero ---------- */

.hero {

  padding: 40px 0 20px;

  overflow: hidden;

}



.hero-inner {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;

  gap: 40px;

  align-items: center;

  padding-bottom: 0;

}



.hero-content .eyebrow {

  background: #ffffff;

  border-color: var(--primary);

  border-width: 1.5px;

}



.hero-content h1 {

  margin-bottom: 18px;

}



.hero-desc {

  font-size: 16.5px;

  max-width: 520px;

  margin-bottom: 28px;

  line-height: 1.6;

}



.hero-ctas {

  display: flex;

  gap: 14px;

  flex-wrap: wrap;

  margin-bottom: 32px;

}



.hero-destinations span {

  font-size: 13.5px;

  font-weight: 600;

  color: var(--navy);

  display: block;

  margin-bottom: 12px;

}



.hero-destinations i {

  color: var(--primary);

  margin-left: 6px;

}



.flag-row {

  display: flex;

  gap: 10px;

  flex-wrap: wrap;

}



.flag-item {

  display: flex !important;

  flex-direction: column !important;

  align-items: center !important;

  gap: 5px !important;

  font-size: 11px !important;

  font-weight: 600 !important;

  color: var(--body-gray, #64748B) !important;

  text-decoration: none !important;

  cursor: pointer !important;

  flex-shrink: 0 !important;

  white-space: nowrap !important;

  position: relative !important;

  z-index: 10 !important;

  opacity: 1 !important;

  filter: none !important;

}



.flag-item .flag {

  width: 42px !important;

  height: 42px !important;

  min-width: 42px !important;

  min-height: 42px !important;

  max-width: 42px !important;

  max-height: 42px !important;

  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1 !important;

  border-radius: 50% !important;

  background: #fff !important;

  border: 1.5px solid var(--border, #DCE5F3) !important;

  display: flex !important;

  align-items: center !important;

  justify-content: center !important;

  overflow: hidden !important;

  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card, 0 4px 12px rgba(17,23,42,0.08)) !important;

  transition: transform var(--transition, 0.2s ease), border-color var(--transition, 0.2s ease) !important;

  flex-shrink: 0 !important;

  box-sizing: border-box !important;

  position: relative !important;

  z-index: 10 !important;

  opacity: 1 !important;

  filter: none !important;

}



.flag-item .flag img {

  width: 42px !important;

  height: 42px !important;

  min-width: 42px !important;

  min-height: 42px !important;

  max-width: 42px !important;

  max-height: 42px !important;

  object-fit: cover !important;

  object-position: center !important;

  border-radius: 50% !important;

  display: block !important;

  flex-shrink: 0 !important;

  position: relative !important;

  z-index: 10 !important;

  opacity: 1 !important;

  filter: none !important;

}



.flag-item:hover .flag {

  transform: translateY(-3px) !important;

  border-color: var(--primary, #0D47D8) !important;

}



.flag-item .flag.more,

.flag-item.more .flag,

.flag-item.more {

  width: 42px !important;

  height: 42px !important;

  min-width: 42px !important;

  min-height: 42px !important;

  max-width: 42px !important;

  max-height: 42px !important;

  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1 !important;

  border-radius: 50% !important;

  background: var(--light-blue, #F4F8FF) !important;

  border: 1.5px dashed var(--primary, #0D47D8) !important;

  display: flex !important;

  align-items: center !important;

  justify-content: center !important;

  font-weight: 700 !important;

  color: var(--primary, #0D47D8) !important;

  font-size: 16px !important;

  flex-shrink: 0 !important;

  box-sizing: border-box !important;

}



.flag-icon {

  width: 22px;

  height: 16px;

  object-fit: cover;

  border-radius: 3px;

  display: inline-block;

  vertical-align: middle;

  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);

  margin-right: 6px;

}



.hero-media {

  position: relative;

  max-width: 540px;

  margin: 0 auto;

  width: 100%;

  z-index: 1;

}



.hero-media-glow {

  position: absolute;

  inset: -8%;

  background: radial-gradient(circle at 60% 30%, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.18), transparent 65%);

  border-radius: 50%;

  z-index: 0;

}



.hero-float-plane {

  position: absolute;

  left: 6%;

  top: -2%;

  width: 135px;

  height: auto;

  object-fit: contain;

  z-index: 10;

  filter: drop-shadow(0 12px 24px rgba(11, 34, 101, 0.2));

  animation: floatPlaneBob 6s ease-in-out infinite alternate;

  pointer-events: none;

}



.hero-float-cap {

  position: absolute;

  right: 10%;

  top: -5%;

  width: 125px;

  height: auto;

  object-fit: contain;

  z-index: 10;

  filter: drop-shadow(0 12px 24px rgba(11, 34, 101, 0.25));

  animation: floatCapBob 7s ease-in-out infinite alternate;

  pointer-events: none;

}



@keyframes floatPlaneBob {

  0% {

    transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg);

  }



  50% {

    transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(2deg);

  }



  100% {

    transform: translateY(6px) rotate(-1deg);

  }

}



@keyframes floatCapBob {

  0% {

    transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg);

  }



  50% {

    transform: translateY(-10px) rotate(-3deg);

  }



  100% {

    transform: translateY(5px) rotate(2deg);

  }

}



/* Travel Landmarks Backdrop */

.hero-landmarks-bg {

  position: absolute;

  inset: -14% -16% -6% -16%;

  pointer-events: none;

  z-index: 0;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

}



.globe-circle {

  position: absolute;

  width: 450px;

  height: 450px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(239, 246, 255, 0.95) 0%, rgba(219, 234, 254, 0.5) 65%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 100%);

  border: 1px dashed rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2);

  box-shadow: inset 0 0 40px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.05);

}



.flight-paths-svg {

  position: absolute;

  inset: 0;

  width: 100%;

  height: 100%;

  z-index: 1;

  overflow: visible;

}



.plane-flight.plane-1 {

  offset-path: path('M 30 380 Q 240 40 570 260');

  offset-rotate: auto;

  transform-box: fill-box;

  transform-origin: center;

  animation: flyArc1 12s linear infinite;

}



.plane-flight.plane-2 {

  offset-path: path('M 50 160 Q 340 460 550 120');

  offset-rotate: auto;

  transform-box: fill-box;

  transform-origin: center;

  animation: flyArc2 16s linear infinite;

}



@keyframes flyArc1 {

  0% {

    offset-distance: 0%;

    opacity: 0;

  }

  3% {

    opacity: 1;

  }

  97% {

    offset-distance: 100%;

    opacity: 1;

  }

  98% {

    offset-distance: 100%;

    opacity: 0;

  }

  100% {

    offset-distance: 0%;

    opacity: 0;

  }

}



@keyframes flyArc2 {

  0% {

    offset-distance: 0%;

    opacity: 0;

  }

  3% {

    opacity: 1;

  }

  97% {

    offset-distance: 100%;

    opacity: 1;

  }

  98% {

    offset-distance: 100%;

    opacity: 0;

  }

  100% {

    offset-distance: 0%;

    opacity: 0;

  }

}



.landmark-silhouettes {

  position: absolute;

  bottom: -10px;

  left: -15px;

  right: -15px;

  height: 280px;

  display: flex;

  justify-content: space-between;

  align-items: flex-end;

  z-index: 1;

  pointer-events: none;

}



.landmark {

  transition: transform 0.4s ease;

  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 8px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.08));

}



.landmark-bigben {

  height: 260px;

  width: 90px;

  margin-left: 5px;

}



.landmark-eiffel {

  height: 285px;

  width: 130px;

}



.landmark-liberty {

  height: 255px;

  width: 100px;

  margin-right: 5px;

}



/* Big Ben Sketch Image Backdrop (Left) */

.hero-sketch-left {

  position: absolute;

  left: -20px;

  bottom: 0px;

  height: 380px;

  width: auto;

  z-index: 1;

  pointer-events: none;

  mix-blend-mode: multiply;

  opacity: 0.42;

  filter: contrast(1.05);

}



/* Statue of Liberty Sketch Image Backdrop (Right) */

.hero-sketch-img {

  position: absolute;

  right: -20px;

  bottom: 0px;

  height: 380px;

  width: auto;

  z-index: 1;

  pointer-events: none;

  mix-blend-mode: multiply;

  opacity: 0.45;

  filter: contrast(1.05);

}



.hero-photo {

  position: relative;

  z-index: 2;

  width: auto;

  max-width: 100%;

  max-height: 550px;

  object-fit: contain;

  margin: 0 auto;

  display: block;

  filter: drop-shadow(0 15px 30px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.16));

  animation: heroStudentFloat 5.5s ease-in-out infinite;

}



@keyframes heroStudentFloat {



  0%,

  100% {

    transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg);

  }



  50% {

    transform: translateY(-12px) rotate(0.6deg);

  }

}



.floating-card {

  position: absolute;

  z-index: 3;

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);

  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);

  border: 1px solid var(--border);

  border-radius: 14px;

  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);

  padding: 10px 14px;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 10px;

  font-size: 12.5px;

  animation: float 4s ease-in-out infinite;

  white-space: nowrap;

}



.floating-card-stack {

  position: absolute;

  right: 15px;

  bottom: 18px;

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  gap: 18px;

  z-index: 3;

}



.stack-lower .floating-card {

  position: relative;

  top: auto;

  right: auto;

  bottom: auto;

  left: auto;

}



.floating-card i {

  width: 36px;

  height: 36px;

  border-radius: 10px;

  background: var(--light-blue);

  color: var(--primary);

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  font-size: 15px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.floating-card .fc-icon-img {

  width: 64px;

  height: 64px;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.floating-card .fc-icon-img img {

  width: 64px;

  height: 64px;

  object-fit: contain;

}



.floating-card strong {

  display: block;

  font-size: 13.5px;

}



.floating-card span {

  color: var(--body-gray);

  font-size: 11.5px;

}



.fc-1 {

  top: 4%;

  left: -15px;

  animation-delay: 0s;

}



.fc-2 {

  top: 42%;

  left: -25px;

  animation-delay: 0.6s;

}



.fc-3 {

  top: 6%;

  right: -15px;

  animation-delay: 0.3s;

}



.fc-4 {

  top: 76%;

  left: -15px;

  animation-delay: 0.9s;

}



.fc-5 {

  top: 50%;

  right: -25px;

  animation-delay: 1.2s;

}



@keyframes float {



  0%,

  100% {

    transform: translateY(0);

  }



  50% {

    transform: translateY(-8px);

  }

}



@media (min-width: 1400px) {

  .hero-media {

    max-width: 580px;

  }



  .hero-photo {

    max-height: 560px;

  }



  .fc-1 {

    top: 4%;

    left: -30px;

  }



  .fc-2 {

    top: 42%;

    left: -40px;

  }



  .fc-3 {

    top: 6%;

    right: -30px;

  }



  .fc-4 {

    top: 76%;

    left: -30px;

  }



  .fc-5 {

    top: 50%;

    right: -30px;

  }



  .section-head {

    max-width: 860px;

  }

}



@media (max-width: 1080px) {

  .hero-inner {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

    gap: 36px;

    text-align: center;

  }



  .hero-desc {

    margin-left: auto;

    margin-right: auto;

  }



  .hero-ctas {

    justify-content: center;

  }



  .hero-destinations {

    display: flex;

    flex-direction: column;

    align-items: center;

  }



  .flag-row {

    justify-content: center;

  }



  .floating-card {

    display: none;

  }



  .fc-1,

  .fc-3 {

    display: flex;

    top: 10px;

  }



  .fc-1 {

    left: 10px;

  }



  .fc-3 {

    right: 10px;

  }

}



.trust-strip {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);

  gap: 20px;

  background: #fff;

  border: 1px solid var(--border);

  border-radius: 20px;

  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);

  padding: 24px;

  margin-top: 8px;

}



.trust-item {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 14px;

}



.trust-item i {

  width: 44px;

  height: 44px;

  border-radius: 12px;

  background: var(--light-blue);

  color: var(--primary);

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  font-size: 17px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.trust-item strong {

  display: block;

  font-size: 17px;

}



.trust-item span {

  font-size: 12.5px;

  color: var(--body-gray);

}



.trust-icon-img {

  width: 72px;

  height: 72px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

}



.trust-icon-img img {

  width: 72px;

  height: 72px;

  object-fit: contain;

}



@media (max-width: 1023px) {

  .trust-strip {

    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);

  }

}



@media (max-width: 600px) {

  .trust-strip {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }

}



/* ---------- Stat bar ---------- */

.stat-bar {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);

  gap: 0;

  background: #fff;

  border: 1px solid var(--border);

  border-radius: 20px;

  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);

  padding: 20px 12px;

  margin-bottom: 8px;

  align-items: center;

}



.stat-bar-6 {

  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);

}



.stat {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: row;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 12px;

  padding: 8px 16px;

  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);

  text-align: left;

}



.stat:last-child {

  border-right: none;

}



.stat i {

  color: var(--primary);

  font-size: 28px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.stat-img-icon {

  width: 60px;

  height: 60px;

  object-fit: contain;

  display: block;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.stat-text {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

}



.stat strong {

  display: block;

  font-size: 20px;

  font-weight: 700;

  color: var(--primary);

  line-height: 1.2;

}



.stat span {

  font-size: 12px;

  color: var(--body-gray);

  line-height: 1.4;

  margin-top: 2px;

}



@media (max-width: 1180px) {

  .stat-bar-6 {

    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);

  }

}



@media (max-width: 991px) {

  .stat-bar {

    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);

    gap: 0;

  }



  .stat {

    border-right: 1px solid var(--border);

    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);

    padding: 14px 16px;

  }



  .stat:nth-child(2n) {

    border-right: none;

  }



  .stat:nth-last-child(-n+2) {

    border-bottom: none;

  }

}



@media (max-width: 600px) {



  .stat-bar,

  .stat-bar-6 {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }



  .stat {

    border-right: none;

    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);

  }



  .stat:last-child {

    border-bottom: none;

  }

}



/* ---------- Subsection heading blue line ---------- */

.subsection-title {

  text-align: center;

  margin: 48px 0 24px;

  font-size: 24px;

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 10px;

}



.subsection-blue-line {

  display: block;

  width: 48px;

  height: 4px;

  background: var(--primary);

  border-radius: 2px;

}



/* ---------- Info cards ---------- */

.info-card-grid {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  gap: 20px;

}



.info-card-row {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);

  gap: 20px;

  align-items: stretch;

}



.info-card-row-centered {

  display: flex;

  justify-content: center;

  gap: 20px;

  align-items: stretch;

}



.info-card-row-centered .info-card {

  width: calc((100% - 3 * 20px) / 4);

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.info-card {

  position: relative;

  background: #fff;

  border: 1px solid var(--border);

  border-radius: var(--radius-card);

  padding: 22px 20px 20px;

  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);

  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  height: 100%;

}



.info-card:hover {

  transform: translateY(-4px);

  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover);

}



.info-card-top {

  display: flex !important;

  flex-direction: row !important;

  align-items: flex-start !important;

  justify-content: flex-start !important;

  gap: 12px !important;

  margin-bottom: 12px !important;

  padding-right: 28px !important;

}



.card-img-icon {

  width: 52px !important;

  height: 52px !important;

  object-fit: contain !important;

  flex-shrink: 0 !important;

  align-self: flex-start !important;

  margin-top: 0 !important;

}



.info-card h4 {

  margin: 0 !important;

  font-size: 15px !important;

  line-height: 1.35 !important;

  color: var(--heading) !important;

  flex: 1 !important;

  align-self: flex-start !important;

  padding-top: 2px !important;

}



.info-card p {

  font-size: 13.5px;

  line-height: 1.55;

  color: var(--body-gray);

  margin: 0;

  flex: 1;

}



.card-num-badge {

  position: absolute;

  top: 16px;

  right: 16px;

  width: 28px;

  height: 28px;

  min-width: 28px;

  min-height: 28px;

  aspect-ratio: 1;

  background: var(--primary);

  color: #fff;

  border-radius: 50%;

  font-size: 12px;

  font-weight: 700;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  line-height: 1;

  box-shadow: 0 3px 8px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.25);

  z-index: 2;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



@media (max-width: 1100px) {

  .info-card-row {

    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);

  }



  .info-card-row-centered {

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);

  }



  .info-card-row-centered .info-card {

    width: 100%;

  }

}



@media (max-width: 600px) {

  .info-card-row,

  .info-card-row-centered {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }



  .info-card-row-centered .info-card {

    width: 100%;

  }

}



@media (max-width: 600px) {

  .info-card-row {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }



  .info-card-row-centered .info-card {

    width: 100%;

  }

}





/* ---------- 6-Step Process & Landmark Overlay ---------- */

.process-section {

  position: relative;

  overflow: hidden;

  background: #fff;

  padding: 75px 0;

}



.process-bg-wrapper {

  position: absolute;

  inset: 0;

  pointer-events: none;

  z-index: 0;

}



.process-sketch {

  position: absolute;

  top: -20px;

  height: 480px;

  width: auto;

  pointer-events: none;

  mix-blend-mode: multiply;

  filter: contrast(1.05);

}



.process-sketch-left {

  left: -40px;

  opacity: 0.1;

}



.process-sketch-right {

  right: -30px;

  opacity: 0.1;

}



.process-globe-bg {

  position: absolute;

  top: -50px;

  left: -40px;

  width: 620px;

  height: 620px;

  object-fit: contain;

  opacity: 0.45;

  pointer-events: none;

  z-index: 0;

}



.process-flight-svg {

  position: absolute;

  top: -30px;

  left: 0;

  width: 100%;

  height: 180px;

  z-index: 1;

  pointer-events: none;

  overflow: visible;

}



.process-section .process-plane {

  offset-path: path('M 50 140 Q 600 -20 1150 140');

}



.process-exact-section .process-plane {

  offset-path: path('M 40 160 Q 600 -30 1160 160');

}



.process-plane {

  offset-rotate: auto;

  transform-box: fill-box;

  transform-origin: center;

  animation: flyAlongStandardPath 14s linear infinite;

}



@keyframes flyAlongStandardPath {

  0% {

    offset-distance: 0%;

    opacity: 0;

  }

  2% {

    opacity: 1;

  }

  98% {

    offset-distance: 100%;

    opacity: 1;

  }

  99% {

    offset-distance: 100%;

    opacity: 0;

  }

  100% {

    offset-distance: 0%;

    opacity: 0;

  }

}



.relative-z {

  position: relative;

  z-index: 2;

}



/* Timeline steps */

.timeline {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);

  gap: 20px;

  position: relative;

  margin-bottom: 48px;

}



.timeline::before {

  content: "";

  position: absolute;

  top: 74px;

  left: 8%;

  right: 8%;

  height: 2px;

  background: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary) 0 6px, transparent 6px 12px);

  opacity: 0.4;

  z-index: 1;

}



.timeline-step {

  position: relative;

  z-index: 2;

  text-align: center;

  padding: 0 6px;

}



.step-badge {

  width: 40px;

  height: 40px;

  min-width: 40px;

  min-height: 40px;

  aspect-ratio: 1;

  border-radius: 50%;

  background: var(--gradient-primary);

  color: #fff;

  font-weight: 700;

  font-size: 14px;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  margin: 0 auto 12px;

  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.28);

  position: relative;

  z-index: 2;

  flex-shrink: 0;

  line-height: 1;

}



.step-icon-wrap {

  width: 72px;

  height: 72px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  background: #fff;

  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);

  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  margin: 0 auto 14px;

  font-size: 20px;

  color: var(--primary);

  transition: transform var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);

  overflow: hidden;

  position: relative;

  z-index: 2;

}



.step-img-icon {

  width: 100%;

  height: 100%;

  object-fit: contain;

  display: block;

}



.card-img-icon {

  width: 56px;

  height: 56px;

  object-fit: contain;

  border-radius: 50%;

  display: block;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.timeline-step:hover .step-icon-wrap {

  transform: translateY(-4px);

  border-color: var(--primary);

  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.18);

}



.timeline-step h4 {

  font-size: 14.5px;

  margin-bottom: 10px;

  font-weight: 700;

  line-height: 1.35;

}



.timeline-step h4::after {

  content: "";

  display: block;

  width: 32px;

  height: 3px;

  background: var(--primary);

  border-radius: 2px;

  margin: 8px auto 0;

}



.timeline-step p {

  font-size: 12.5px;

  color: var(--body-gray);

  line-height: 1.5;

}



/* Why Students Prefer Trust Bar */

.prefer-trust-box {

  background: #fff;

  border: 1px solid var(--border);

  border-radius: 20px;

  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);

  padding: 32px 24px;

  margin: 48px 0 32px;

  position: relative;

  z-index: 2;

}



.prefer-title {

  text-align: center;

  font-size: 21px;

  font-weight: 700;

  margin-bottom: 28px;

  color: var(--navy);

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 10px;

}



.prefer-title>span:first-child {

  white-space: nowrap;

}



.prefer-grid {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);

  gap: 0;

}



.prefer-item {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  gap: 12px;

  background: transparent;

  padding: 4px 18px;

  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);

  text-align: left;

}



.prefer-item:last-child {

  border-right: none;

}



.prefer-top {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: row;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 12px;

}



.prefer-img-icon {

  width: 60px;

  height: 60px;

  object-fit: contain;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.prefer-top strong {

  font-size: 14.5px;

  color: var(--navy);

  line-height: 1.35;

  font-weight: 700;

}



.prefer-item span {

  font-size: 12.5px;

  color: var(--body-gray);

  line-height: 1.5;

}



@media (max-width: 1180px) {

  .prefer-grid {

    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);

    gap: 20px;

  }



  .prefer-item {

    border-right: none;

    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);

    padding-bottom: 16px;

  }



  .prefer-item:last-child {

    border-bottom: none;

  }

}



@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .prefer-grid {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }

}



.cta-band {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 20px;

  background: var(--gradient-primary);

  border-radius: 20px;

  padding: 26px 30px;

  color: #fff;

  flex-wrap: wrap;

}



.cta-band-icon {

  width: 50px;

  height: 50px;

  border-radius: 14px;

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  font-size: 20px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.cta-band-text {

  flex: 1;

  min-width: 220px;

}



.cta-band-text strong {

  display: block;

  font-size: 17.5px;

  margin-bottom: 4px;

}



.cta-band-text span {

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);

  font-size: 13.5px;

}



/* CTA Counselling Banner */

.cta-counselling-banner {

  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0c4fe1 0%, #0b2ec4 100%);

  border-radius: 38px;

  padding: 30px 36px;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: space-between;

  gap: 24px;

  color: #fff;

  box-shadow: 0 16px 38px rgba(2, 66, 202, 0.25);

  position: relative;

  z-index: 2;

  margin-top: 24px;

  width: 100%;

  min-height: 120px;

}



.cta-counselling-left {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 18px;

  flex: 1;

}



.cta-counselling-icon-wrap {

  width: 64px;

  height: 64px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  font-size: 30px;

  color: #fff;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.cta-counselling-text h3 {

  font-size: clamp(24px, 2vw, 34px);

  font-weight: 800;

  color: #fff;

  margin: 0 0 8px;

  line-height: 1.15;

}



.cta-counselling-text p {

  font-size: 15px;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);

  margin: 0;

  line-height: 1.5;

}



.btn-white-pill {

  background: #fff;

  color: #0d48d6;

  font-size: 18px;

  font-weight: 700;

  padding: 18px 28px;

  border-radius: 16px;

  display: inline-flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 10px;

  text-decoration: none;

  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);

  flex-shrink: 0;

  box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(11, 30, 109, 0.12);

}



.btn-white-pill:hover {

  transform: translateY(-2px);

  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);

  background: #ffffff;

  color: #0242CA;

}



@media (max-width: 991px) {

  .cta-counselling-banner {

    flex-direction: column;

    text-align: center;

    gap: 16px;

    padding: 24px;

  }



  .cta-counselling-left {

    flex-direction: column;

    text-align: center;

    gap: 12px;

  }

}



/* ---------- Destinations Section & Landmark Backdrops ---------- */

.destinations-section {

  position: relative !important;

  overflow: hidden !important;

  padding: 60px 0 80px 0 !important;

  background: #F8FAFC !important;

}



.destinations-bg-wrapper {

  position: absolute !important;

  inset: 0 !important;

  pointer-events: none !important;

  z-index: 0 !important;

  overflow: hidden !important;

}



.dest-globe-bg {

  position: absolute !important;

  top: -20px !important;

  left: -50px !important;

  width: 580px !important;

  max-width: 48vw !important;

  height: auto !important;

  object-fit: contain !important;

  opacity: 0.25 !important;

  pointer-events: none !important;

  z-index: 0 !important;

  mix-blend-mode: multiply !important;

  filter: contrast(1.1) !important;

}



.dest-globe-bg-right {

  display: none !important;

}



.dest-right-img {

  position: absolute !important;

  top: 0 !important;

  right: 0 !important;

  height: 400px !important;

  max-height: 100% !important;

  width: auto !important;

  object-fit: contain !important;

  opacity: 0.35 !important;

  pointer-events: none !important;

  z-index: 1 !important;

  mix-blend-mode: multiply !important;

  filter: contrast(1.15) !important;

}



/* Destinations Features Bar */

.dest-features-bar {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);

  gap: 0;

  background: #fff;

  border: 1px solid var(--border);

  border-radius: 20px;

  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);

  padding: 20px 14px;

  margin-bottom: 40px;

  align-items: center;

}



.dest-feature-item {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: row;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 12px;

  padding: 6px 16px;

  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);

  text-align: left;

}



.dest-feature-item:last-child {

  border-right: none;

}



.dest-img-icon {

  width: 58px;

  height: 58px;

  object-fit: contain;

  display: block;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.dest-feature-content {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

}



.dest-feature-content strong {

  display: block;

  font-size: 15.5px;

  font-weight: 700;

  color: var(--navy, #11172A);

  line-height: 1.25;

}



.dest-feature-content strong.text-blue {

  color: var(--primary, #2563EB);

  font-size: 18px;

}



.dest-feature-content span {

  font-size: 12px;

  color: var(--body-gray);

  line-height: 1.4;

  margin-top: 2px;

}



@media (max-width: 1180px) {

  .dest-features-bar {

    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);

    gap: 16px;

  }



  .dest-feature-item {

    border-right: none;

    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);

    padding-bottom: 14px;

  }



  .dest-feature-item:last-child {

    border-bottom: none;

  }

}



@media (max-width: 600px) {

  .dest-features-bar {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

    gap: 12px;

  }



  .dest-feature-item {

    border-right: none;

    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);

    padding-bottom: 12px;

  }



  .dest-feature-item:last-child {

    border-bottom: none;

  }

}



/* Country Guidance CTA Box */

.country-cta-box {

  background: #F4F7FF;

  border: 1px solid #DBEAFE;

  border-radius: 20px;

  padding: 28px 32px;

  margin-top: 40px;

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr;

  gap: 28px;

  align-items: center;

  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.06);

  position: relative;

  z-index: 2;

}



.country-cta-main {

  display: flex;

  align-items: flex-start;

  gap: 20px;

}



.country-cta-img-icon {

  width: 84px;

  height: 84px;

  object-fit: contain;

  flex-shrink: 0;

  border-radius: 50%;

}



.country-cta-content h3 {

  font-size: 20px;

  font-weight: 700;

  color: var(--navy, #11172A);

  margin: 0 0 6px;

  line-height: 1.3;

}



.country-cta-content p {

  font-size: 13px;

  color: var(--body-gray, #64748B);

  margin: 0 0 16px;

  line-height: 1.5;

}



.btn-blue-pill {

  background: #0242CA;

  color: #fff;

  font-size: 13.5px;

  font-weight: 700;

  padding: 10px 22px;

  border-radius: 8px;

  display: inline-flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 8px;

  text-decoration: none;

  transition: transform var(--transition), background var(--transition);

}



.btn-blue-pill:hover {

  background: #0134a4;

  color: #fff;

  transform: translateY(-2px);

}



.country-cta-stats {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);

  gap: 0;

  padding-left: 20px;

  border-left: 1px solid #CBD5E1;

}



.country-stat-item {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  align-items: center;

  text-align: center;

  padding: 0 8px;

  border-right: 1px solid #E2E8F0;

}



.country-stat-item:last-child {

  border-right: none;

}



.country-stat-icon {

  width: 62px;

  height: 62px;

  object-fit: contain;

  border-radius: 50%;

  margin-bottom: 8px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.country-stat-item strong {

  font-size: 16px;

  font-weight: 700;

  color: #0242CA;

  line-height: 1.25;

  margin-bottom: 2px;

}



.country-stat-item span {

  font-size: 11.5px;

  color: var(--body-gray, #64748B);

  line-height: 1.35;

}



@media (max-width: 1180px) {

  .country-cta-box {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

    gap: 24px;

    padding: 24px;

  }



  .country-cta-stats {

    padding-left: 0;

    border-left: none;

    border-top: 1px solid #CBD5E1;

    padding-top: 20px;

  }

}



@media (max-width: 600px) {

  .country-cta-main {

    flex-direction: column;

    text-align: center;

    align-items: center;

  }



  .country-cta-stats {

    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);

    gap: 16px;

  }



  .country-stat-item {

    border-right: none;

  }

}





.dest-flight-svg {

  position: absolute;

  top: 12px;

  left: 0;

  width: 100%;

  height: 200px;

  z-index: 1;

  pointer-events: none;

  overflow: visible;

}



.destinations-section .section-head {

  margin-top: 35px;

}



.dest-plane {

  offset-path: path('M 40 160 Q 600 -30 1160 160');

  offset-rotate: auto;

  transform-box: fill-box;

  transform-origin: center;

  animation: flyAlongStandardPath 15s linear infinite;

}



/* ---------- Courses Section & Landmark Backdrops ---------- */

.courses-section {

  position: relative;

  overflow: hidden;

  padding: 75px 0;

}



.courses-bg-wrapper {

  position: absolute;

  inset: 0;

  pointer-events: none;

  z-index: 0;

}



.courses-globe-bg-left {

  position: absolute;

  top: -50px;

  left: -40px;

  width: 620px;

  height: 620px;

  object-fit: contain;

  opacity: 0.45;

  pointer-events: none;

  z-index: 0;

}



.courses-sketch-left {

  position: absolute;

  top: -35px;

  left: -30px;

  height: 460px;

  width: auto;

  pointer-events: none;

  opacity: 0.48;

  mix-blend-mode: multiply;

  filter: contrast(1.15);

  z-index: 1;

}



.courses-globe-bg-right {

  position: absolute;

  top: -50px;

  right: -40px;

  width: 540px;

  height: 540px;

  object-fit: contain;

  opacity: 0.35;

  pointer-events: none;

  z-index: 0;

}



.courses-right-landmark-bg {

  position: absolute;

  top: -30px;

  right: -20px;

  height: 380px;

  width: auto;

  object-fit: contain;

  opacity: 0.2;

  pointer-events: none;

  z-index: 1;

}



.courses-flight-svg {

  position: absolute;

  top: 12px;

  left: 0;

  width: 100%;

  height: 200px;

  z-index: 1;

  pointer-events: none;

  overflow: visible;

}



.courses-plane {

  offset-path: path('M 40 160 Q 600 -30 1160 160');

  offset-rotate: auto;

  transform-box: fill-box;

  transform-origin: center;

  animation: flyAlongStandardPath 16s linear infinite;

}



/* Courses Header - Perfectly Centralized Horizontally */

.courses-header-wrapper {

  position: relative;

  width: 100%;

  text-align: center;

  margin-bottom: 36px;

  display: block;

}



.courses-header-text {

  width: 100%;

  max-width: 820px;

  margin: 0 auto;

  text-align: center;

  position: relative;

  z-index: 3;

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

}



.courses-header-text .eyebrow {

  margin: 0 auto 12px;

  display: inline-flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 6px;

}



.courses-header-text h2 {

  font-size: 36px;

  line-height: 1.25;

  margin-bottom: 12px;

  text-align: center;

}



.courses-header-text .section-sub {

  font-size: 13.5px;

  color: #334155;

  font-weight: 500;

  max-width: 600px;

  margin: 0 auto;

  text-align: center;

}



.courses-header-media {

  position: absolute;

  right: -60px;

  bottom: -64px;

  pointer-events: none;

  z-index: 2;

  display: flex;

  justify-content: flex-end;

  align-items: flex-end;

}



.courses-student-img {

  max-height: 275px;

  width: auto;

  object-fit: contain;

  filter: drop-shadow(0 14px 28px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.16));

}



/* Feature Pills Strip under Courses Header */

.courses-feature-strip {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);

  gap: 16px;

  background: #fff;

  border: 1px solid var(--border);

  border-radius: 18px;

  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);

  padding: 18px 24px;

  margin-bottom: 36px;

}



.c-feature-item {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 12px;

}



.c-feature-icon {

  width: 42px;

  height: 42px;

  border-radius: 12px;

  background: var(--light-blue);

  color: var(--primary);

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  font-size: 18px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.c-feature-item strong {

  font-size: 13px;

  color: var(--navy);

  line-height: 1.35;

  display: block;

}



@media (max-width: 991px) {

  .courses-header-wrapper {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

    text-align: center;

  }



  .courses-header-media {

    justify-content: center;

  }



  .courses-feature-strip {

    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);

  }

}



@media (max-width: 600px) {

  .courses-feature-strip {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }

}



/* ---------- Universities Section & Landmark Backdrops ---------- */

.universities-section {

  position: relative;

  overflow: hidden;

  padding: 75px 0;

}



.universities-bg-wrapper {

  position: absolute;

  inset: 0;

  pointer-events: none;

  z-index: 0;

}



.uni-sketch {

  position: absolute;

  top: -35px;

  height: 440px;

  width: auto;

  pointer-events: none;

  mix-blend-mode: multiply;

  filter: contrast(1.05);

}



.uni-sketch-left {

  left: -20px;

  opacity: 0.1;

}



.uni-sketch-right {

  right: -15px;

  opacity: 0.1;

}



.uni-globe-bg {

  position: absolute;

  top: -30px;

  left: 120px;

  width: 480px;

  height: 480px;

  object-fit: contain;

  opacity: 0.45;

  pointer-events: none;

  z-index: 0;

}



.grid-6 {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);

  gap: 16px;

  margin-bottom: 28px;

}



.subsection-title-dashed {

  text-align: center !important;

  margin: 44px 0 8px !important;

  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw + 0.5rem, 1.5rem) !important;

  font-weight: 700 !important;

  color: var(--navy, #11172A) !important;

  display: flex !important;

  align-items: center !important;

  justify-content: center !important;

  gap: 10px !important;

  white-space: nowrap !important;

  flex-wrap: nowrap !important;

}



.subsection-title-dashed::before,

.subsection-title-dashed::after {

  content: "" !important;

  display: inline-block !important;

  width: clamp(18px, 4vw, 36px) !important;

  height: 3px !important;

  background: #0D47D8 !important;

  border-radius: 2px !important;

  flex-shrink: 0 !important;

}



.btn-outline-blue {

  background: transparent;

  color: #0242CA;

  border: 1.5px solid #0242CA;

  font-weight: 700;

  font-size: 13.5px;

  padding: 10px 24px;

  border-radius: 10px;

  display: inline-flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 8px;

  text-decoration: none;

  transition: all var(--transition);

}



.btn-outline-blue:hover {

  background: #0242CA;

  color: #fff;

  transform: translateY(-2px);

}



/* Uni Card 6-grid */

.uni-card {

  background: #fff;

  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;

  border-radius: 16px;

  overflow: hidden;

  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);

  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  text-align: center;

}



.uni-card:hover {

  transform: translateY(-4px);

  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);

}



.uni-card-top-img {

  width: 100%;

  height: 115px;

  overflow: hidden;

  background: #F1F5F9;

}



.uni-card-top-img img {

  width: 100%;

  height: 100%;

  object-fit: cover;

  transition: transform var(--transition);

}



.uni-card:hover .uni-card-top-img img {

  transform: scale(1.05);

}



.uni-logo-box {

  background: #fff;

  padding: 6px 12px;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  height: 50px;

  border-bottom: 1px solid #F1F5F9;

  overflow: hidden;

}



.uni-logo-img {

  max-height: 38px;

  width: auto;

  max-width: 90%;

  object-fit: contain;

  display: block;

  mix-blend-mode: multiply;

}



.uni-card-body {

  padding: 14px 12px 16px;

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 4px;

  flex: 1;

}



.uni-card-body .uni-loc {

  font-size: 12px;

  font-weight: 600;

  color: #2563EB;

  display: inline-flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  gap: 6px;

  margin-bottom: 4px;

}



.uni-card-body .uni-rank {

  font-size: 11.5px;

  color: #2563EB;

  font-weight: 700;

  margin-top: auto;

}



/* University CTA Banner */

.uni-cta-banner {

  background: #0242CA;

  border-radius: 16px;

  padding: 22px 32px;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: space-between;

  gap: 24px;

  color: #fff;

  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(2, 66, 202, 0.22);

  position: relative;

  z-index: 2;

  margin-top: 36px;

}



.uni-cta-left {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 18px;

  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);

  padding-right: 24px;

  flex: 1;

}



.uni-cta-icon-wrap {

  width: 52px;

  height: 52px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  font-size: 22px;

  color: #fff;

  flex-shrink: 0;

  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;

}



.uni-cta-text h3 {

  font-size: 19px;

  font-weight: 700;

  color: #fff;

  margin: 0 0 4px;

  line-height: 1.3;

}



.uni-cta-text p {

  font-size: 13.5px;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);

  margin: 0;

}



.uni-cta-right {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 24px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.uni-cta-avatars-wrap {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 10px;

}



.uni-cta-avatars {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

}



.uni-cta-avatars img {

  width: 34px;

  height: 34px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  border: 2px solid #0242CA;

  object-fit: cover;

  margin-left: -10px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;

}



.uni-cta-avatars img:first-child {

  margin-left: 0;

}



.uni-cta-stats-text strong {

  display: block;

  font-size: 14px;

  font-weight: 700;

  color: #fff;

  line-height: 1.2;

}



.uni-cta-stats-text span {

  font-size: 11px;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);

  display: block;

}





@media (max-width: 1200px) {

  .grid-6 {

    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);

  }



  .uni-cta-banner {

    flex-direction: column;

    text-align: center;

    gap: 20px;

    padding: 24px;

  }



  .uni-cta-left {

    border-right: none;

    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);

    padding-right: 0;

    padding-bottom: 16px;

    flex-direction: column;

    text-align: center;

    gap: 12px;

  }



  .uni-cta-right {

    flex-direction: column;

    gap: 16px;

  }

}



@media (max-width: 600px) {

  .grid-6 {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }

}



.uni-flight-svg {

  position: absolute;

  top: 12px;

  left: 0;

  width: 100%;

  height: 200px;

  z-index: 1;

  pointer-events: none;

  overflow: visible;

}



.universities-section .section-head {

  margin-top: 35px;

}



.uni-plane {

  offset-path: path('M 40 160 Q 600 -30 1160 160');

  offset-rotate: auto;

  transform-box: fill-box;

  transform-origin: center;

  animation: flyAlongStandardPath 17s linear infinite;

}



/* ---------- Destination / course / university cards ---------- */

.dest-card {

  background: #fff;

  border: 1px solid var(--border);

  border-radius: 20px;

  overflow: hidden;

  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);

  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: row;

  align-items: stretch;

  min-height: 190px;

}



.dest-card:hover {

  transform: translateY(-5px);

  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover);

}



.uni-card {

  background: #fff;

  border: 1px solid var(--border);

  border-radius: 20px;

  overflow: hidden;

  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);

  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

}



.uni-card:hover {

  transform: translateY(-5px);

  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover);

}



.dest-card-img {

  width: 42%;

  min-width: 120px;

  align-self: stretch !important;

  display: flex !important;

  overflow: hidden;

  position: relative;

  background: var(--light-blue);

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.dest-card-img img {

  width: 95% !important;

  height: 100% !important;

  min-height: 100% !important;

  object-fit: cover !important;

  transition: transform var(--transition);

}



.dest-card:hover .dest-card-img img {

  transform: scale(1.06);

}



.dest-card-body {

  padding: 16px 18px;

  flex: 1;

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

}



.uni-card-body {

  padding: 18px 20px;

  flex: 1;

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

}



.dest-card-body .flagname {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 8px;

  margin-bottom: 8px;

  font-weight: 700;

  font-size: 16px;

  color: var(--navy);

}



.dest-card-body .flagname .flag-icon {

  width: 22px;

  height: 15px;

  object-fit: cover;

  border-radius: 3px;

  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.dest-card-body p {

  font-size: 12.5px;

  margin-bottom: 12px;

  line-height: 1.45;

  color: var(--body-gray);

}



.dest-facts {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  gap: 4px;

  margin-bottom: 14px;

  font-size: 12px;

  color: var(--body-gray);

  margin-top: auto;

}



.dest-facts span i {

  color: var(--primary);

  width: 16px;

  margin-right: 4px;

}



.link-arrow {

  color: var(--primary);

  font-weight: 650;

  font-size: 13px;

  display: inline-flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 6px;

  transition: color var(--transition);

}



.link-arrow:hover {

  color: var(--primary-dark);

}



@media (max-width: 1200px) {

  #destinationGrid {

    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);

  }

}



@media (max-width: 768px) {

  #destinationGrid {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }



  .dest-card {

    flex-direction: column;

  }



  .dest-card-img {

    width: 95% !important;

    height: 180px !important;

    align-self: auto !important;

  }

}



.uni-logo-wrap {

  height: 180px;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  background: #F8FAFC;

  padding: 16px;

  overflow: hidden;

}



.uni-logo-wrap img {

  height: 100%;

  width: 100%;

  object-fit: cover;

  border-radius: 12px;

}



.uni-card-body strong {

  display: block;

  font-size: 15.5px;

  margin-bottom: 4px;

}



.uni-card-body .uni-loc {

  font-size: 12.5px;

  color: var(--body-gray);

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 6px;

  margin-bottom: 6px;

}



.uni-card-body .uni-rank {

  font-size: 12px;

  font-weight: 600;

  color: var(--primary);

}



.section-btn-wrap {

  margin: 36px 0 48px;

  text-align: center;

}



.course-card {

  background: #fff;

  border: 1px solid var(--border);

  border-radius: 20px;

  overflow: hidden;

  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);

  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  height: 100%;

}



.course-card:hover {

  transform: translateY(-5px);

  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.12);

  border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);

}



.course-card-body {

  padding: 22px 20px;

  flex: 1;

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

}



.course-card-head {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: space-between;

  margin-bottom: 14px;

}



.course-icon {

  width: 48px;

  height: 48px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  font-size: 19px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.arrow-chip {

  width: 34px;

  height: 34px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  border: 1px solid var(--border);

  background: var(--bg-light, #F8FAFC);

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  color: var(--primary);

  font-size: 12px;

  transition: transform var(--transition), background var(--transition), color var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.course-card:hover .arrow-chip {

  background: var(--primary);

  color: #fff;

  border-color: var(--primary);

  transform: translateX(3px);

}



.course-card h4 {

  font-size: 15.5px;

  margin: 2px 0 8px;

  font-weight: 700;

  color: var(--navy);

  line-height: 1.35;

  min-height: 42px;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

}



.course-card p {

  font-size: 12.5px;

  color: var(--body-gray);

  margin-bottom: 18px;

  flex: 1;

  line-height: 1.5;

}



.course-flags {

  display: flex;

  gap: 8px;

  margin-top: auto;

  align-items: center;

}



.course-flags img,

.course-flags .flag-icon {

  width: 22px;

  height: 22px;

  object-fit: cover;

  border-radius: 50%;

  box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.callout-bar {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 24px;

  background: var(--light-blue);

  border-radius: 20px;

  padding: 26px 30px;

  flex-wrap: wrap;

  margin-top: 8px;

}



.callout-icon {

  width: 52px;

  height: 52px;

  border-radius: 14px;

  background: #fff;

  color: var(--primary);

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  font-size: 22px;

  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.callout-text {

  flex: 1;

  min-width: 220px;

}



.callout-text strong {

  display: block;

  font-size: 17px;

  margin-bottom: 4px;

}



.callout-text span {

  font-size: 13.5px;

}



.callout-stats {

  display: flex;

  gap: 20px;

}



.callout-stats div {

  text-align: center;

}



.callout-stats strong {

  display: block;

  color: var(--primary);

  font-size: 18px;

}



.callout-stats span {

  font-size: 11.5px;

  color: var(--body-gray);

}



@media (max-width: 840px) {

  .callout-stats {

    display: none;

  }

}



/* ---------- Scholarships Section & Header Media ---------- */

.scholarships-section {

  position: relative;

  overflow: hidden;

  padding: 75px 0;

  background: #fff;

}



.scholarships-bg-wrapper {

  position: absolute;

  inset: 0;

  pointer-events: none;

  z-index: 0;

}



.sch-sketch {

  position: absolute;

  top: -35px;

  height: 440px;

  width: auto;

  pointer-events: none;

  mix-blend-mode: multiply;

  filter: contrast(1.05);

}



.sch-sketch-left {

  position: absolute;

  top: -35px;

  left: -30px;

  height: 460px;

  width: auto;

  pointer-events: none;

  opacity: 0.15;

  mix-blend-mode: multiply;

  filter: contrast(1.05);

  z-index: 0;

}



.sch-left-bg-whatsapp,

.sch-sketch,

.sch-sketch-left {

  display: none !important;

}



.sch-globe-bg-right {

  position: absolute;

  top: -50px;

  right: -40px;

  width: 540px;

  height: 540px;

  object-fit: contain;

  opacity: 0.55;

  pointer-events: none;

  z-index: 0;

}



.sch-flight-svg {

  position: absolute;

  top: 12px;

  left: 0;

  width: 100%;

  height: 200px;

  z-index: 1;

  pointer-events: none;

  overflow: visible;

}



.scholarships-section .section-head {

  margin-top: 35px;

}



.sch-plane {

  offset-path: path('M 40 160 Q 600 -30 1160 160');

  offset-rotate: auto;

  transform-box: fill-box;

  transform-origin: center;

  animation: flyAlongStandardPath 18s linear infinite;

}



.scholar-header-wrapper {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: 0.8fr 1.4fr 0.8fr;

  align-items: flex-end;

  gap: 20px;

  margin-bottom: 36px;

  text-align: center;

}



.scholar-header-left {

  position: relative !important;

  display: flex !important;

  justify-content: flex-start !important;

  align-items: flex-end !important;

}



.sch-bg-uk {

  position: absolute !important;

  top: 45% !important;

  left: 45% !important;

  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) !important;

  width: 420px !important;

  max-width: 190% !important;

  height: auto !important;

  object-fit: contain !important;

  opacity: 0.35 !important;

  mix-blend-mode: multiply !important;

  filter: contrast(1.08) !important;

  pointer-events: none !important;

  z-index: 1 !important;

  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 45%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 82%) !important;

  mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 45%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 82%) !important;

}



.scholar-header-center h2 {

  font-size: 36px;

  line-height: 1.25;

  margin-bottom: 12px;

}



.scholar-header-center .section-sub {

  font-size: 13px;

  color: #1E293B;

  font-weight: 600;

  white-space: normal;

  max-width: 600px;

  margin: 0 auto;

}



.sch-graduate-img {

  max-height: 310px;

  width: auto;

  object-fit: contain;

  filter: drop-shadow(0 12px 24px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.15));

  position: relative !important;

  bottom: -40px !important;

  z-index: 2 !important;

}



.scholar-header-right {

  display: flex;

  justify-content: flex-end;

  align-items: flex-end;

}



.sch-books-img {

  max-height: 250px;

  width: auto;

  object-fit: contain;

  opacity: 0.75;

  filter: drop-shadow(0 12px 24px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.3));

  position: relative;

  bottom: -40px;

  z-index: 2;

}



@keyframes schBooksFloat {}



/* ---------- Scholarships Horizontal Scroll Wrapper ---------- */

.scholarship-scroll-wrapper {

  width: 100% !important;

  overflow-x: auto !important;

  overflow-y: hidden !important;

  scroll-behavior: smooth !important;

  padding: 10px 4px 20px 4px !important;

  margin-bottom: 30px !important;

  box-sizing: border-box !important;

  scrollbar-width: none !important;

  -ms-overflow-style: none !important;

  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch !important;

}



.scholarship-scroll-wrapper::-webkit-scrollbar {

  display: none !important;

  width: 0 !important;

  height: 0 !important;

}



.scholarship-scroll-wrapper::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {

  background: #0A39A6 !important;

}



.scholarship-scroll-track {

  display: flex !important;

  flex-direction: row !important;

  gap: 20px !important;

  align-items: stretch !important;

  width: max-content !important;

}



.scholarship-scroll-track .scholar-card {

  width: 380px !important;

  min-width: 380px !important;

  max-width: 380px !important;

  flex-shrink: 0 !important;

  margin: 0 !important;

}



@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .scholarship-scroll-track .scholar-card {

    width: 310px !important;

    min-width: 310px !important;

    max-width: 310px !important;

  }

}



.scholar-card {

  background: #fff;

  border: 1px solid var(--border);

  border-radius: 20px;

  overflow: hidden;

  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);

  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);

  display: flex !important;

  flex-direction: row !important;

  align-items: stretch !important;

}



.scholar-card:hover {

  transform: translateY(-5px);

  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover);

}



.scholar-card-img {

  width: 48% !important;

  min-width: 150px !important;

  position: relative !important;

  background: var(--light-blue);

  overflow: hidden !important;

  flex-shrink: 0 !important;

  align-self: stretch !important;

}



.scholar-card-img img.scholar-cover-photo,

.scholar-card-img img {

  position: absolute !important;

  top: 0 !important;

  left: 0 !important;

  width: 95% !important;

  height: 100% !important;

  min-height: 100% !important;

  max-height: 100% !important;

  object-fit: cover !important;

  object-position: center !important;

  transition: transform var(--transition);

}



.scholar-card:hover .scholar-card-img img.scholar-cover-photo {

  transform: scale(1.05);

}



.scholar-flag-badge {

  width: 44px;

  height: 44px;

  min-width: 44px;

  min-height: 44px;

  max-width: 44px;

  max-height: 44px;

  aspect-ratio: 1;

  border-radius: 50%;

  border: 3px solid #fff;

  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);

  position: absolute;

  top: 10px;

  right: 10px;

  object-fit: cover;

  object-position: center;

  z-index: 5;

  flex-shrink: 0;

  display: block;

}



.scholar-card-body {

  padding: 18px 20px;

  flex: 1;

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  text-align: left;

}



.scholar-country {

  font-size: 19px;

  font-weight: 800;

  color: #0242CA;

  margin: 0 0 2px;

  line-height: 1.2;

}



.scholar-sub {

  color: #11172A;

  font-size: 12.5px;

  font-weight: 700;

  margin-bottom: 12px;

  display: block;

  line-height: 1.3;

}



.scholar-card-body ul {

  margin: 0;

  padding: 0;

  list-style: none;

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  gap: 8px;

}



.scholar-card-body ul li {

  font-size: 12px;

  color: #334155;

  display: flex;

  gap: 8px;

  align-items: flex-start;

  line-height: 1.35;

  font-weight: 500;

}



.scholar-card-body ul li i {

  color: #0242CA;

  font-size: 13.5px;

  margin-top: 1px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.split-panel {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;

  gap: 24px;

  margin: 40px 0;

  align-items: start;

}



.cost-card {

  background: #fff;

  border: 1px solid var(--border);

  border-radius: 20px;

  padding: 26px;

  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.05);

  overflow-x: auto;

}



.cost-card-head {

  display: flex;

  gap: 16px;

  align-items: flex-start;

  margin-bottom: 22px;

}



.cost-calc-icon {

  width: 46px;

  height: 46px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  background: #EEF5FF;

  color: #0242CA;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  font-size: 20px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.cost-card-head strong {

  display: block;

  font-size: 18px;

  font-weight: 800;

  color: #11172A;

  margin-bottom: 6px;

}



.cost-card-head span {

  font-size: 13px;

  color: #475569;

  line-height: 1.45;

}



.cost-table {

  width: 100%;

  border-collapse: separate;

  border-spacing: 0;

  font-size: 13.5px;

  min-width: 320px;

  border-radius: 12px;

  overflow: hidden;

}



.cost-table th {

  background: #0D47D8;

  color: #fff;

  text-align: left;

  padding: 12px 18px;

  font-weight: 700;

  font-size: 14px;

}



.cost-table th:first-child {

  border-radius: 12px 0 0 0;

}



.cost-table th:last-child {

  border-radius: 0 12px 0 0;

}



.cost-table td {

  padding: 14px 18px;

  border-bottom: 1px solid #EEF2F6;

  color: #1E293B;

  vertical-align: middle;

}



.cost-table tr:last-child td {

  border-bottom: none;

}



.cost-row-icon {

  width: 34px;

  height: 34px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  display: inline-flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  margin-right: 12px;

  vertical-align: middle;

  font-size: 14.5px;

}



.cost-row-icon.icon-blue {

  background: #EEF5FF;

  color: #0242CA;

}



.cost-row-icon.icon-green {

  background: #E6F4EA;

  color: #16A34A;

}



.cost-row-icon.icon-purple {

  background: #F3E8FF;

  color: #9333EA;

}



.cost-row-icon.icon-orange {

  background: #FFEDD5;

  color: #EA580C;

}



.cost-row-icon.icon-gold {

  background: #FDE68A;

  color: #D97706;

}



.cost-table tr.highlight td {

  background: #FEF3C7;

  color: #11172A;

  font-weight: 800;

  font-size: 14.5px;

}



.cost-table tr.highlight td:first-child {

  border-radius: 0 0 0 12px;

}



.cost-table tr.highlight td:last-child {

  border-radius: 0 0 12px 0;

}



.disclaimer {

  font-size: 12px;

  margin-top: 18px;

  color: #64748B;

  line-height: 1.55;

}



.mini-cards {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  gap: 20px;

}



.mini-card {

  position: relative;

  background: #fff;

  border: 1px solid var(--border);

  border-radius: 20px;

  padding: 22px 24px;

  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.05);

  overflow: hidden;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  min-height: 130px;

}



.mini-card-content {

  position: relative;

  z-index: 3;

  width: 68%;

  display: flex;

  gap: 16px;

  align-items: flex-start;

}



.mini-card-img-icon {

  width: 48px;

  height: 48px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  object-fit: contain;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.mini-card-title {

  display: block;

  font-size: 16px;

  font-weight: 800;

  color: #0242CA;

  margin-bottom: 6px;

  line-height: 1.3;

}



.mini-card-text p {

  font-size: 12.5px;

  color: #475569;

  line-height: 1.5;

  margin: 0;

}



.mini-card-bg-wrap {

  position: absolute !important;

  top: 0 !important;

  right: 0 !important;

  bottom: 0 !important;

  height: 100% !important;

  min-height: 100% !important;

  max-height: 100% !important;

  width: 44% !important;

  pointer-events: none !important;

  z-index: 1 !important;

  overflow: hidden !important;

}



.mini-card-bg-wrap img {

  position: absolute !important;

  top: 0 !important;

  right: 0 !important;

  bottom: 0 !important;

  left: 0 !important;

  width: 95% !important;

  height: 100% !important;

  min-height: 100% !important;

  max-height: 100% !important;

  object-fit: cover !important;

  object-position: center !important;

  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85) 30%, black 100%) !important;

  mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85) 30%, black 100%) !important;

  display: block !important;

}



.mini-card-bg-wrap::before {

  content: '';

  position: absolute;

  inset: 0;

  background: linear-gradient(to right, #ffffff 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75) 25%, transparent 65%);

  z-index: 2;

}



@media (max-width: 991px) {

  .split-panel {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }

}



/* ---------- Support Section & Header Media ---------- */

.support-section {

  position: relative;

  overflow: hidden;

  padding: 75px 0;

  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FFFFFF 0%, #EFF5FF 40%, #EFF5FF 60%, #FFFFFF 100%);

}



.support-left-hero-blend {

  position: absolute;

  top: 0;

  left: 0;

  width: 32%;

  max-width: 380px;

  height: 350px;

  pointer-events: none;

  z-index: 1;

  overflow: hidden;

}



.support-left-blend-img {

  width: 100%;

  height: 100%;

  object-fit: cover;

  object-position: top left;

  opacity: 0.95;

  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 40%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 95%), linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 50%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);

  mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 40%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 95%), linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 50%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);

  -webkit-mask-composite: destination-in;

  mask-composite: intersect;

}



.support-left-blend-gradient {

  position: absolute;

  inset: 0;

  background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(248, 250, 252, 0) 35%, rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.65) 75%, rgba(248, 250, 252, 1) 100%),

    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(248, 250, 252, 0) 35%, rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.7) 80%, rgba(248, 250, 252, 1) 100%);

}



.support-scene-sketch-right {

  position: absolute;

  top: -20px;

  right: -10px;

  height: 100%;

  max-height: 420px;

  width: auto;

  object-fit: contain;

  opacity: 0.2 !important;

  pointer-events: none;

  z-index: 1;

  mix-blend-mode: multiply;

}



.support-bg-wrapper {

  position: absolute;

  inset: 0;

  pointer-events: none;

  z-index: 0;

}



.support-sketch {

  position: absolute;

  top: -35px;

  height: 440px;

  width: auto;

  pointer-events: none;

  mix-blend-mode: multiply;

  filter: contrast(1.05);

}



.support-sketch-left {

  left: -20px;

  opacity: 0.38;

}



.support-sketch-right {

  right: -15px;

  opacity: 0.42;

}



.support-flight-svg {

  position: absolute;

  top: -15px;

  left: 0;

  width: 100%;

  height: 200px;

  z-index: 1;

  pointer-events: none;

  overflow: visible;

}



.support-plane {

  offset-path: path('M 40 160 Q 600 -30 1160 160');

  offset-rotate: auto;

  transform-box: fill-box;

  transform-origin: center;

  animation: flyAlongStandardPath 16s linear infinite;

}



.support-header-wrapper {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.3fr 0.85fr;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 20px;

  margin-bottom: 40px;

  text-align: center;

}



.support-header-center h2 {

  font-size: 36px;

  line-height: 1.22;

  margin-bottom: 12px;

}



.support-girl-img {

  max-height: 290px;

  width: auto;

  object-fit: contain;

  filter: drop-shadow(0 12px 24px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.16));

  animation: heroStudentFloat 6s ease-in-out infinite;

}



.support-skyline-img {

  max-height: 260px;

  width: auto;

  object-fit: contain;

  opacity: 0.85;

  mix-blend-mode: multiply;

}



@media (max-width: 991px) {

  .support-header-wrapper {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }



  .support-girl-img,

  .support-skyline-img {

    max-height: 220px;

    margin: 0 auto;

  }

}



/* Split Support Cards with Right Image & Fade Gradient */

.support-cards-grid {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);

  gap: 24px;

  position: relative;

  z-index: 10;

}



.support-card {

  background: #fff;

  border: 1px solid var(--border);

  border-radius: 22px;

  overflow: hidden;

  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: 1.12fr 0.88fr;

  position: relative;

  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);

}



.support-card:hover {

  transform: translateY(-5px);

  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover);

}



.support-card-info {

  padding: 26px 20px;

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

}



.support-card-head-title {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 12px;

  margin-bottom: 18px;

}



.support-icon-wrap {

  width: 46px;

  height: 46px;

  border-radius: 12px;

  background: var(--light-blue);

  color: var(--primary);

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  font-size: 18px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

  overflow: hidden;

}



.support-icon-img {

  width: 100%;

  height: 100%;

  object-fit: contain;

  border-radius: 10px;

}



.support-card-info h4 {

  font-size: 19px;

  font-weight: 700;

  color: var(--navy);

  line-height: 1.25;

}



.support-card-info ul {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  gap: 9px;

  margin-top: 2px;

}



.support-card-info ul li {

  font-size: 12.5px;

  color: var(--body-gray);

  display: flex;

  align-items: flex-start;

  gap: 8px;

  line-height: 1.4;

}



.support-card-info ul li i {

  color: var(--primary);

  font-size: 14px;

  margin-top: 2px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.support-card-media {

  position: relative;

  height: 100%;

  min-height: 290px;

  overflow: hidden;

}



.support-card-media img {

  width: 100%;

  height: 100%;

  object-fit: cover;

  object-position: center;

  transition: transform var(--transition);

}



.support-card:hover .support-card-media img {

  transform: scale(1.05);

}



.support-card-media::before {

  content: "";

  position: absolute;

  top: 0;

  bottom: 0;

  left: 0;

  width: 45%;

  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ffffff 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7) 40%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 100%);

  z-index: 1;

  pointer-events: none;

}



@media (max-width: 1200px) {

  .support-cards-grid {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }



  .support-card {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr 0.8fr;

  }

}



@media (max-width: 640px) {

  .support-card {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }



  .support-card-media {

    min-height: 200px;

  }



  .support-card-media::before {

    width: 100%;

    height: 35%;

    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 100%);

  }

}



/* ---------- Why Students Trust Block ---------- */

.why-trust-card-block {

  background: #FFFFFF;

  border-radius: 24px;

  padding: 40px 36px;

  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(11, 27, 77, 0.06);

  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;

  margin-top: 48px;

  text-align: center;

}



.why-trust-header h3 {

  font-size: 24px;

  font-weight: 800;

  color: #0A1233;

  margin-bottom: 8px;

}



.why-trust-header .text-blue-accent {

  color: #0D47D8;

}



.why-trust-header .blue-underline {

  width: 50px;

  height: 3px;

  background: #0D47D8;

  margin: 0 auto 32px auto;

  border-radius: 2px;

}



.why-trust-grid {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);

  gap: 20px;

  align-items: start;

}



.why-trust-item {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  align-items: center;

  text-align: center;

  position: relative;

}



.why-trust-item:not(:last-child)::after {

  content: '';

  position: absolute;

  right: -10px;

  top: 15%;

  height: 70%;

  width: 1px;

  background: #E2E8F0;

}



.why-trust-icon-circle {

  width: 64px;

  height: 64px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  margin-bottom: 16px;

  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);

}



.why-trust-icon-circle.bg-blue {

  background: #EFF6FF;

}



.why-trust-icon-circle.bg-green {

  background: #F0FDF4;

}



.why-trust-icon-circle.bg-purple {

  background: #F5F3FF;

}



.why-trust-icon-circle.bg-orange {

  background: #FFF7ED;

}



.why-trust-icon-circle.bg-yellow {

  background: #FEFCE8;

}



.why-trust-icon-circle.bg-pink {

  background: #FFF1F2;

}



.why-trust-badge-img {

  width: 64px;

  height: 64px;

  object-fit: contain;

  margin-bottom: 16px;

}



.why-trust-img-icon {

  width: 32px;

  height: 32px;

  object-fit: contain;

}



.why-trust-item h4 {

  font-size: 15px;

  font-weight: 800;

  color: #0A1233;

  line-height: 1.25;

  margin-bottom: 8px;

  min-height: 38px;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

}



.why-trust-item p {

  font-size: 12px;

  color: #64748B;

  line-height: 1.5;

  margin: 0;

}



/* ---------- Vibrant Blue Banner ---------- */

.support-dream-banner {

  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0630A0 0%, #0D47D8 50%, #002275 100%);

  border-radius: 20px;

  padding: 24px 36px;

  margin-top: 24px;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: space-between;

  gap: 24px;

  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.25);

  position: relative;

  overflow: hidden;

}



.support-dream-banner::before {

  content: '';

  position: absolute;

  inset: 0;

  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) 1px, transparent 1px);

  background-size: 24px 24px;

  pointer-events: none;

}



.dream-banner-left {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 18px;

  position: relative;

  z-index: 2;

  flex: 1.5;

}



.dream-banner-cap-img {

  width: 60px;

  height: 60px;

  object-fit: contain;

  filter: drop-shadow(0 6px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25));

}



.dream-banner-text h2 {

  font-size: 24px;

  font-weight: 800;

  color: #FFFFFF;

  line-height: 1.2;

  margin-bottom: 4px;

}



.dream-banner-text p {

  font-size: 13px;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);

  margin: 0;

  line-height: 1.4;

}



.dream-banner-center {

  position: relative;

  z-index: 2;

}



.btn-dream-cta {

  background: #FFFFFF;

  color: #0D47D8;

  font-weight: 800;

  font-size: 14px;

  padding: 12px 24px;

  border-radius: 10px;

  display: inline-flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 8px;

  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);

  transition: transform 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;

}



.btn-dream-cta:hover {

  background: #F0F5FF;

  transform: translateY(-2px);

  color: #0A39A6;

}



.dream-banner-right {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 14px;

  position: relative;

  z-index: 2;

}



.dream-avatar-group {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

}



.dream-avatar {

  width: 40px;

  height: 40px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  border: 2px solid #FFFFFF;

  object-fit: cover;

  margin-left: -10px;

}



.dream-avatar:first-child {

  margin-left: 0;

}



.dream-stats-text {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  color: #FFFFFF;

  line-height: 1.2;

}



.dream-stats-text strong {

  font-size: 16px;

  font-weight: 800;

}



.dream-stats-text span {

  font-size: 11px;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);

}



@media (max-width: 1200px) {

  .why-trust-grid {

    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);

    gap: 24px;

  }



  .why-trust-item::after {

    display: none;

  }



  .support-dream-banner {

    flex-direction: column;

    text-align: center;

  }



  .dream-banner-left {

    flex-direction: column;

    text-align: center;

  }

}



@media (max-width: 640px) {

  .why-trust-grid {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;

  }

}



/* ---------- 6-Step Process Exact Match Reference Design ---------- */

.process-exact-section {

  position: relative;

  overflow: hidden;

  padding: 75px 0;

  background: #fff;

}



.process-left-sketch-img {

  position: absolute;

  top: 0;

  left: 0;

  height: 100%;

  max-height: 360px;

  width: auto;

  object-fit: contain;

  object-position: left top;

  opacity: 0.6 !important;

  pointer-events: none;

  z-index: 1;

  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 60%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);

  mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 60%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);

}



.process-right-sketch-img {

  position: absolute;

  top: 0;

  right: 0;

  height: 100%;

  max-height: 360px;

  width: auto;

  object-fit: contain;

  object-position: right top;

  opacity: 0.6 !important;

  pointer-events: none;

  z-index: 1;

  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to left, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 60%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);

  mask-image: linear-gradient(to left, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 60%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);

}



.process-globe-bg {

  position: absolute;

  top: -30px;

  left: 12%;

  width: 550px;

  height: 550px;

  object-fit: contain;

  opacity: 0.15;

  pointer-events: none;

  z-index: 0;

}



.process-exact-header {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  text-align: center;

  margin-top: 20px;

  margin-bottom: 36px;

  width: 100%;

}



.process-header-text {

  text-align: center;

  max-width: 840px;

  margin: 0 auto;

}



.process-header-text h2 {

  font-size: 38px;

  line-height: 1.25;

  margin-bottom: 12px;

  text-align: center;

}



.process-header-text .section-sub {

  text-align: center;

  margin: 0 auto;

}



.process-header-media {

  display: flex;

  justify-content: flex-end;

}



.process-girl-img {

  max-height: 310px;

  width: auto;

  object-fit: contain;

  filter: drop-shadow(0 14px 28px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.16));

  animation: heroStudentFloat 6s ease-in-out infinite;

}



/* White Card Container for the 6 Steps */

.process-card-container {

  background: #fff;

  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;

  border-radius: 24px;

  padding: 32px 28px 28px;

  box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.09);

  margin-bottom: 36px;

}



/* Stepper Connecting Icons Line */

.process-stepper-row {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr auto 1fr auto 1fr auto 1fr auto 1fr;

  align-items: center;

  margin-bottom: 28px;

  padding: 0 10px;

}



.stepper-node {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  align-items: center;

  position: relative;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.stepper-icon {

  width: 54px;

  height: 54px;

  min-width: 54px;

  min-height: 54px;

  max-width: 54px;

  max-height: 54px;

  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;

  border-radius: 50%;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  font-size: 20px;

  margin-bottom: 8px;

  transition: transform var(--transition);

  overflow: hidden;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.stepper-icon-img {

  width: 100%;

  height: 100%;

  object-fit: contain;

  border-radius: 50%;

}



.stepper-node:hover .stepper-icon {

  transform: translateY(-4px);

}



.stepper-node.color-green .stepper-icon {

  background: #DCFCE7;

  color: #16A34A;

}



.stepper-node.color-blue .stepper-icon {

  background: #DBEAFE;

  color: #2563EB;

}



.stepper-node.color-purple .stepper-icon {

  background: #F3E8FF;

  color: #9333EA;

}



.stepper-node.color-orange .stepper-icon {

  background: #FFEDD5;

  color: #EA580C;

}



.stepper-node.color-teal .stepper-icon {

  background: #E0F2FE;

  color: #0284C7;

}



.stepper-node.color-pink .stepper-icon {

  background: #FCE7F3;

  color: #DB2777;

}



.stepper-badge {

  width: 32px;

  height: 32px;

  min-width: 32px;

  min-height: 32px;

  max-width: 32px;

  max-height: 32px;

  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;

  border-radius: 50%;

  background: var(--gradient-primary);

  color: #fff;

  font-size: 13px;

  font-weight: 700;

  line-height: 1;

  display: inline-flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.22);

  flex-shrink: 0;

  box-sizing: border-box;

}



.stepper-line {

  color: #CBD5E1;

  font-size: 13px;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  padding-bottom: 24px;

}



/* 6-Columns Cards Grid */

.process-cards-grid {

  display: grid !important;

  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr) !important;

  gap: 0 !important;

  align-items: stretch !important;

  border-top: 1px solid #E8EDF5;

  padding-top: 20px;

}



.process-step-col {

  display: flex !important;

  flex-direction: column !important;

  background: transparent !important;

  border-radius: 0 !important;

  padding: 0 18px !important;

  border: none !important;

  border-right: 1px solid #E8EDF5 !important;

  box-shadow: none !important;

  margin-top: 0 !important;

  margin-bottom: 0 !important;

  transform: none !important;

  height: 100% !important;

  align-self: stretch !important;

  transition: background 0.2s ease !important;

}



.process-step-col:last-child {

  border-right: none !important;

}



.process-step-col:hover {

  background: #F8FAFF !important;

  transform: none !important;

  box-shadow: none !important;

}



.process-step-col h4 {

  font-size: 13px !important;

  font-weight: 700 !important;

  color: var(--navy) !important;

  text-align: center !important;

  margin: 0 0 14px 0 !important;

  min-height: 44px !important;

  line-height: 1.35 !important;

  display: flex !important;

  align-items: flex-start !important;

  justify-content: center !important;

}



.process-step-img {

  height: 115px !important;

  border-radius: 12px !important;

  overflow: hidden !important;

  margin-bottom: 14px !important;

  flex-shrink: 0 !important;

}



.process-step-img img {

  width: 95% !important;

  height: 100% !important;

  object-fit: cover !important;

  transition: transform var(--transition) !important;

}



.process-step-col:hover .process-step-img img {

  transform: scale(1.05) !important;

}



.process-bullets {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  gap: 7px;

}



.process-bullets li {

  font-size: 11.5px;

  color: #4A5568;

  display: flex;

  align-items: flex-start;

  gap: 6px;

  line-height: 1.4;

}



.process-bullets li i {

  font-size: 13px;

  margin-top: 1px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.item-green {

  color: #16A34A;

}



.item-blue {

  color: #2563EB;

}



.item-purple {

  color: #9333EA;

}



.item-orange {

  color: #EA580C;

}



.item-teal {

  color: #0284C7;

}



.item-pink {

  color: #DB2777;

}



/* Middle Trust Bar ("One Goal. Your Global Success.") */

.process-trust-bar {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: space-between;

  gap: 24px;

  background: #F8FAFC;

  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;

  border-radius: 20px;

  padding: 20px 28px;

  margin-top: 24px;

  margin-bottom: 16px;

  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.05);

}



.process-trust-main {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 16px;

  border-right: 1px solid #E2E8F0;

  padding-right: 28px;

}



.p-trust-icon-badge {

  width: 56px;

  height: 56px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  background: #EFF6FF;

  border: 1px solid #DBEAFE;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  color: #0D47D8;

  font-size: 24px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

  overflow: hidden;

}



.p-trust-icon-badge img {

  width: 32px;

  height: 32px;

  object-fit: contain;

}



.p-stat-icon-circle {

  width: 42px;

  height: 42px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  background: #EFF6FF;

  border: 1px solid #DBEAFE;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  color: #0D47D8;

  font-size: 17px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

  overflow: hidden;

}



.p-stat-img-icon {

  width: 100%;

  height: 100%;

  object-fit: contain;

  border-radius: 50%;

}



.process-trust-main strong {

  display: block;

  font-size: 17px;

  font-weight: 800;

  color: #0A1233;

  margin-bottom: 2px;

}



.process-trust-main span {

  font-size: 13px;

  color: #64748B;

}



.process-trust-stats {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 22px;

}



.p-stat-item {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 10px;

}



/* Bottom Process CTA Banner ("Your Dream. Our Process. Your Success.") */

.process-bottom-cta-banner {

  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #002BB8 0%, #0630A0 100%);

  border-radius: 20px;

  padding: 20px 32px;

  margin-top: 16px;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: space-between;

  gap: 24px;

  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 43, 184, 0.28);

  position: relative;

  overflow: hidden;

  width: 100%;

  box-sizing: border-box;

}



.process-bottom-cta-banner::before {

  content: '';

  position: absolute;

  inset: 0;

  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) 1px, transparent 1px);

  background-size: 24px 24px;

  pointer-events: none;

}



.process-cta-left {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 18px;

  position: relative;

  z-index: 2;

  flex: 2;

  min-width: 0;

}



.process-cta-plane-img {

  width: 48px;

  height: 48px;

  object-fit: contain;

  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);

  flex-shrink: 0;

  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;

}



.process-cta-text {

  min-width: 0;

}



.process-cta-text h2 {

  font-size: 18px !important;

  font-weight: 800;

  color: #FFFFFF;

  line-height: 1.2;

  margin-bottom: 4px;

  white-space: nowrap;

}



.process-cta-text p {

  font-size: 13px !important;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);

  margin: 0;

  line-height: 1.4;

  white-space: nowrap;

}



.process-cta-center {

  position: relative;

  z-index: 2;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.btn-process-cta {

  background: #FFFFFF;

  color: #0630A0;

  font-weight: 800;

  font-size: 14px;

  padding: 12px 24px;

  border-radius: 10px;

  display: inline-flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 8px;

  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);

  transition: transform 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;

  text-decoration: none;

  white-space: nowrap;

}



.btn-process-cta:hover {

  background: #F0F5FF;

  transform: translateY(-2px);

  color: #042279;

}



.process-cta-right {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 14px;

  position: relative;

  z-index: 2;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.process-cta-avatars {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.process-cta-avatar {

  width: 40px;

  height: 40px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  border: 2px solid #FFFFFF;

  object-fit: cover;

  margin-left: -10px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;

}



.process-cta-avatar:first-child {

  margin-left: 0;

}



.process-cta-stats-info {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  color: #FFFFFF;

  line-height: 1.2;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.process-cta-stats-info strong {

  font-size: 16px;

  font-weight: 800;

}



.process-cta-stats-info span {

  font-size: 11px;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);

}



/* Responsive styles to prevent compression and stack cleanly on smaller screens */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {

  .process-cta-text h2,

  .process-cta-text p {

    white-space: normal;

  }

}



@media (max-width: 991px) {

  .process-bottom-cta-banner {

    flex-direction: column;

    padding: 24px 20px;

    gap: 20px;

    text-align: center;

  }

  

  .process-cta-left {

    flex-direction: column;

    text-align: center;

    gap: 12px;

    flex: none;

    width: 100%;

  }

  

  .process-cta-right {

    justify-content: center;

    width: 100%;

  }

}



@media (max-width: 1200px) {

  .process-cards-grid {

    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);

    gap: 0;

  }

  .process-step-col {

    border-right: 1px solid #E8EDF5 !important;

    border-bottom: 1px solid #E8EDF5 !important;

    padding: 16px 14px !important;

  }

  .process-step-col:nth-child(3) {

    border-right: none !important;

  }

  .process-step-col:nth-child(4) {

    border-bottom: none !important;

  }

  .process-step-col:nth-child(5) {

    border-bottom: none !important;

  }

  .process-step-col:nth-child(6) {

    border-right: none !important;

    border-bottom: none !important;

  }

  .process-stepper-row {

    display: none;

  }

}



@media (max-width: 600px) {

  .process-cards-grid {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;

  }

  .process-step-col {

    border-right: 1px solid #E8EDF5 !important;

    border-bottom: 1px solid #E8EDF5 !important;

    padding: 14px 10px !important;

  }

  .process-step-col:nth-child(even) {

    border-right: none !important;

  }

}



.icon-stat {

  text-align: center;

  padding: 18px 10px;

}



.icon-stat i {

  font-size: 22px;

  color: var(--primary);

  margin-bottom: 8px;

  display: block;

}



.icon-stat strong {

  display: block;

  font-size: 14px;

  margin-bottom: 4px;

}



.icon-stat span {

  font-size: 12px;

}



/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */

.faq-layout {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr;

  gap: 36px;

  align-items: start;

}



.faq-side {

  background: #fff;

  border: 1px solid var(--border);

  border-radius: var(--radius-card);

  padding: 26px;

  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);

}



.faq-photo {

  border-radius: 16px;

  height: 240px;

  width: 100%;

  object-fit: cover;

  margin-bottom: 18px;

}



.faq-side h4 {

  margin-bottom: 8px;

}



.faq-side p {

  font-size: 13.5px;

  margin-bottom: 18px;

}



.faq-points {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  gap: 14px;

  margin-bottom: 20px;

}



.faq-points li {

  display: flex;

  gap: 12px;

  align-items: flex-start;

}



.faq-points i {

  width: 36px;

  height: 36px;

  border-radius: 10px;

  background: var(--light-blue);

  color: var(--primary);

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.faq-points strong {

  display: block;

  font-size: 13.5px;

}



.faq-points span {

  font-size: 12px;

}



.btn-white.btn-block {

  background: var(--gradient-primary);

  color: #fff;

  justify-content: flex-start;

  gap: 12px;

  padding: 0 16px;

}



.btn-white.btn-block span {

  margin-left: auto;

}



.faq-list {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  gap: 14px;

}



.faq-item {

  background: #FFFFFF;

  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;

  border-radius: 16px;

  overflow: hidden;

  transition: background 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;

}



.faq-item.open {

  background: #F4F8FF;

  border-color: #BFDBFE;

  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.06);

}



.faq-q {

  width: 100%;

  background: none;

  border: none;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 16px;

  padding: 18px 24px;

  font-weight: 700;

  font-size: 15.5px;

  color: #0A1233;

  text-align: left;

  cursor: pointer;

}



.faq-icon-badge {

  width: 28px;

  height: 28px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  background: #002BB8;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  color: #FFFFFF;

  font-size: 13px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 43, 184, 0.25);

  transition: transform 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease;

}



.faq-icon-badge i {

  color: #FFFFFF !important;

  font-size: 12px;

  line-height: 1;

}



.faq-q-text {

  flex: 1;

  font-size: 15.5px;

  font-weight: 700;

  color: #0A1233;

  line-height: 1.35;

}



.faq-a {

  display: none;

  max-height: none !important;

  overflow: visible !important;

}



.faq-a p {

  padding: 0 24px 20px 68px;

  font-size: 14px;

  color: #475569;

  line-height: 1.65;

  margin: 0;

}



.faq-item.open .faq-a,

.faq-item.active .faq-a {

  display: block !important;

  max-height: none !important;

  height: auto !important;

}



@media (max-width: 991px) {

  .faq-layout {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }

}



/* ---------- Testimonials Section & Globe Backdrop ---------- */

.testimonials-section {

  position: relative;

  overflow: hidden;

  padding: 75px 0;

}



.testimonials-bg-wrapper {

  position: absolute;

  inset: 0;

  pointer-events: none;

  z-index: 0;

}



.testimonials-title-globe-left {

  position: absolute;

  top: -20px;

  left: 0;

  width: 260px;

  height: 260px;

  object-fit: contain;

  opacity: 1 !important;

  pointer-events: none;

  z-index: 1;

}



.testimonials-title-globe-right {

  position: absolute;

  top: -20px;

  right: 0;

  width: 260px;

  height: 260px;

  object-fit: contain;

  opacity: 1 !important;

  pointer-events: none;

  z-index: 1;

}



.test-flight-svg {

  position: absolute;

  top: -15px;

  left: 0;

  width: 100%;

  height: 200px;

  z-index: 1;

  pointer-events: none;

  overflow: visible;

}



.test-plane {

  offset-path: path('M 40 160 Q 600 -30 1160 160');

  offset-rotate: auto;

  transform-box: fill-box;

  transform-origin: center;

  animation: flyAlongStandardPath 17s linear infinite;

}



.testimonial-layout {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: 380px 1fr;

  gap: 24px;

  margin-bottom: 40px;

  align-items: start;

}



.featured-testimonial {

  position: relative;

  border-radius: 20px;

  overflow: hidden;

  min-height: 480px;

  height: 100%;

  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);

  width: 100%;

  margin: 0;

  background: #002BB8;

}



.featured-testimonial img {

  width: 100%;

  height: 100%;

  object-fit: cover;

  position: absolute;

  inset: 0;

}



.featured-tag {

  position: absolute;

  top: 16px;

  left: 16px;

  background: #0D47D8;

  color: #fff;

  font-size: 11px;

  font-weight: 800;

  padding: 6px 14px;

  border-radius: 8px;

  z-index: 2;

  text-transform: uppercase;

  letter-spacing: 0.05em;

}



.play-btn {

  position: absolute;

  top: 38%;

  left: 50%;

  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);

  width: 56px;

  height: 56px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  background: #FFFFFF;

  color: #0D47D8;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  font-size: 18px;

  z-index: 2;

  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);

  cursor: pointer;

}



.featured-caption {

  position: absolute;

  left: 0;

  right: 0;

  bottom: 0;

  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 27, 92, 0) 0%, rgba(0, 27, 92, 0.92) 40%, rgba(0, 27, 92, 1) 100%);

  color: #fff;

  padding: 24px 20px 20px;

  z-index: 2;

}



.featured-caption strong {

  display: block;

  font-size: 18px;

  font-weight: 800;

  margin-bottom: 2px;

}



.featured-caption span {

  font-size: 13px;

  color: #93C5FD;

  font-weight: 600;

}



.featured-caption .loc {

  font-size: 12px;

  color: #FFFFFF;

  opacity: 0.95;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 8px;

  margin: 8px 0 10px;

  font-weight: 600;

}



.featured-caption p {

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);

  font-size: 12.5px;

  line-height: 1.5;

  font-style: italic;

}



.testimonial-grid {

  margin: 0;

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));

  gap: 16px;

  width: 100%;

  min-width: 0;

}



#testimonials .testimonial-layout {

  width: 100% !important;

  max-width: 100% !important;

  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 380px) minmax(0, 1fr);

}



#testimonials .testimonial-grid .testimonial-card {

  flex: none !important;

  max-width: none !important;

  min-width: 0 !important;

  width: 100% !important;

}



.testimonial-card {

  background: #FFFFFF;

  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;

  border-radius: 16px;

  padding: 16px;

  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(11, 27, 77, 0.04);

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  justify-content: space-between;

  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;

}



.testimonial-card:hover {

  transform: translateY(-3px);

  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.12);

  border-color: #BFDBFE;

}



.testimonial-card-head {

  display: flex;

  gap: 12px;

  align-items: center;

  margin-bottom: 8px;

}



.testimonial-card-head > img {

  width: 46px !important;

  height: 46px !important;

  min-width: 46px !important;

  min-height: 46px !important;

  max-width: 46px !important;

  max-height: 46px !important;

  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1 !important;

  border-radius: 50% !important;

  object-fit: cover !important;

  flex-shrink: 0 !important;

  border: 2px solid #EFF6FF !important;

}



.testimonial-card-head strong {

  display: inline-flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 6px;

  font-size: 14px;

  font-weight: 800;

  color: #0A1233;

}



.testimonial-card-head span {

  font-size: 11.5px;

  color: #64748B;

  display: block;

}



.testimonial-card-head .flag-icon,

.flag-icon {

  width: 22px !important;

  height: 22px !important;

  min-width: 22px !important;

  min-height: 22px !important;

  max-width: 22px !important;

  max-height: 22px !important;

  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1 !important;

  object-fit: cover !important;

  border-radius: 50% !important;

  display: inline-block !important;

  vertical-align: middle !important;

  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) !important;

  margin-left: 4px !important;

  margin-right: 0 !important;

  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) !important;

  flex-shrink: 0 !important;

}



.scholarship-tag {

  background: #EFF6FF;

  border: 1px solid #DBEAFE;

  border-radius: 10px;

  padding: 8px 12px;

  font-size: 11.5px;

  color: #64748B;

  margin: 12px 0;

}



.scholarship-tag strong {

  color: #0D47D8;

  display: block;

  font-size: 14.5px;

  font-weight: 800;

  margin-top: 2px;

}



.read-more {

  font-size: 13px;

  font-weight: 700;

  color: #0D47D8;

  margin-top: auto;

  display: inline-flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 6px;

  transition: gap 0.2s ease;

}



/* ---------- Testimonial Bottom CTA Banner ("Your Success Story Could Be Next.") ---------- */

.test-next-cta-banner {

  margin-top: 36px;

  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0036C7 0%, #0D47D8 60%, #00299E 100%);

  border-radius: 20px;

  padding: 24px 36px;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: space-between;

  gap: 20px;

  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.28);

  color: #fff;

  position: relative;

  overflow: hidden;

}



.test-next-cta-banner::before {

  content: '';

  position: absolute;

  inset: 0;

  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) 1px, transparent 1px);

  background-size: 24px 24px;

  pointer-events: none;

}



.test-next-cta-left {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 16px;

  position: relative;

  z-index: 2;

  flex: 1.4;

  min-width: 280px;

}



.test-next-icon-badge {

  width: 52px;

  height: 52px;

  min-width: 52px;

  min-height: 52px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);

  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  color: #FFFFFF;

  font-size: 22px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);

}



.test-next-cta-text h2 {

  font-size: 20px;

  font-weight: 800;

  color: #FFFFFF;

  line-height: 1.25;

  margin-bottom: 4px;

}



.test-next-cta-text p {

  font-size: 13px;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);

  margin: 0;

  line-height: 1.4;

}



.test-next-divider {

  width: 1px;

  height: 48px;

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);

  flex-shrink: 0;

  position: relative;

  z-index: 2;

}



.test-next-cta-center {

  position: relative;

  z-index: 2;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.btn-test-cta {

  background: #FFFFFF;

  color: #0D47D8;

  font-weight: 800;

  font-size: 14px;

  padding: 13px 26px;

  border-radius: 12px;

  display: inline-flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 8px;

  text-decoration: none;

  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);

  white-space: nowrap;

  transition: transform 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;

}



.btn-test-cta:hover {

  background: #F0F5FF;

  transform: translateY(-2px);

  color: #0A39A6;

  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);

}



.test-next-cta-right {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 12px;

  position: relative;

  z-index: 2;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.test-next-avatars {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

}



.test-next-avatar {

  width: 38px;

  height: 38px;

  min-width: 38px;

  min-height: 38px;

  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;

  border-radius: 50%;

  border: 2px solid #fff;

  object-fit: cover;

  margin-left: -10px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.test-next-avatar:first-child {

  margin-left: 0;

}



.test-next-stats {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  color: #fff;

  line-height: 1.2;

}



.test-next-stats strong {

  font-size: 16px;

  font-weight: 800;

}



.test-next-stats span {

  font-size: 11px;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);

}



@media (max-width: 1100px) {

  .test-next-divider {

    display: none;

  }

}



@media (max-width: 991px) {

  .test-next-cta-banner {

    flex-direction: column;

    text-align: center;

    padding: 28px 20px;

    gap: 20px;

  }



  .test-next-cta-left {

    flex-direction: column;

    text-align: center;

  }



  .test-next-cta-right {

    flex-direction: column;

    text-align: center;

  }

}



.stat-icon-img {

  width: 42px;

  height: 42px;

  object-fit: contain;

  border-radius: 50%;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



@media (max-width: 1200px) {

  .testimonial-grid {

    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);

  }

}



@media (max-width: 991px) {

  .testimonial-layout {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }



  .featured-testimonial {

    min-height: 320px;

  }

}



@media (max-width: 640px) {

  .testimonial-grid {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }

}



/* ---------- Events Section & Globe Backdrops ---------- */

.events-section {

  position: relative;

  overflow: hidden;

  padding: 75px 0;

}



.events-bg-wrapper {

  position: absolute;

  inset: 0;

  pointer-events: none;

  z-index: 0;

}



.events-globe-sketch {

  position: absolute;

  top: -20px;

  height: 420px;

  width: auto;

  pointer-events: none;

  mix-blend-mode: multiply;

  opacity: 0.45;

}



.events-globe-left {

  left: -40px;

}



.events-globe-right {

  right: -40px;

}



.events-flight-svg {

  position: absolute;

  top: -15px;

  left: 0;

  width: 100%;

  height: 200px;

  z-index: 1;

  pointer-events: none;

  overflow: visible;

}



.events-plane {

  offset-path: path('M 40 160 Q 600 -30 1160 160');

  offset-rotate: auto;

  transform-box: fill-box;

  transform-origin: center;

  animation: flyAlongStandardPath 16s linear infinite;

}



.events-layout {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: 420px 1fr;

  gap: 24px;

  margin-bottom: 40px;

  align-items: stretch;

}



.event-grid {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);

  gap: 16px;

}



/* ---------- Featured Event Exact Match (Screenshot 2) ---------- */

.featured-event-exact {

  background: #001A66 url('assets/canada.png') no-repeat center center / cover;

  border-radius: 20px;

  position: relative;

  overflow: hidden;

  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 26, 102, 0.25);

  color: #FFFFFF;

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  height: 100%;

}



.featured-event-exact::before {

  content: '';

  position: absolute;

  inset: 0;

  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 26, 102, 0.15) 0%, rgba(0, 26, 102, 0.65) 50%, rgba(0, 26, 102, 0.95) 100%);

  z-index: 1;

}



.featured-event-ribbon {

  position: absolute;

  top: 0;

  left: 20px;

  background: #0D47D8;

  color: #FFFFFF;

  font-size: 10.5px;

  font-weight: 800;

  letter-spacing: 0.5px;

  padding: 8px 14px;

  border-bottom-left-radius: 6px;

  border-bottom-right-radius: 6px;

  z-index: 10;

  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);

}



.featured-event-grid {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  height: 100%;

  position: relative;

  z-index: 5;

}



.featured-event-right {

  padding: 120px 20px 24px;

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  justify-content: flex-end;

  flex: 1;

}



.featured-event-head {

  margin-bottom: 14px;

}



.event-live-pill {

  background: rgba(10, 25, 75, 0.75);

  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);

  border-radius: 999px;

  padding: 6px 14px;

  font-size: 11px;

  font-weight: 800;

  letter-spacing: 0.5px;

  color: #FFFFFF;

  display: inline-flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 8px;

}



.event-live-pill .text-red {

  color: #EF4444;

  font-size: 8px;

  animation: pulseGlow 1.5s infinite;

}



@keyframes pulseGlow {

  0% {

    opacity: 1;

    transform: scale(1);

  }



  50% {

    opacity: 0.4;

    transform: scale(1.2);

  }



  100% {

    opacity: 1;

    transform: scale(1);

  }

}



.featured-event-title {

  font-size: 21px;

  font-weight: 800;

  color: #FFFFFF;

  line-height: 1.25;

  margin-bottom: 8px;

}



.featured-event-desc {

  font-size: 12.5px;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);

  line-height: 1.45;

  margin-bottom: 14px;

}



.featured-event-divider {

  height: 1px;

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);

  margin-bottom: 14px;

}



.featured-event-meta {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  gap: 8px;

  margin-bottom: 18px;

}



.featured-event-meta .meta-item {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 12px;

  font-size: 13.5px;

  color: #FFFFFF;

}



.featured-event-meta .meta-item i {

  font-size: 16px;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);

  width: 20px;

}



.featured-event-footer {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: space-between;

  gap: 18px;

  margin-top: auto;

}



.event-host-info {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 14px;

}



.host-avatar {

  width: 48px;

  height: 48px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  object-fit: cover;

  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);

}



.event-host-info strong {

  display: block;

  font-size: 14px;

  font-weight: 800;

  color: #FFFFFF;

  line-height: 1.2;

}



.event-host-info span {

  display: block;

  font-size: 11.5px;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);

  line-height: 1.2;

}



.event-host-info small {

  display: block;

  font-size: 10.5px;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);

}



.btn-event-register {

  background: #FFFFFF;

  color: #002BB8;

  font-weight: 800;

  font-size: 14px;

  padding: 12px 24px;

  border-radius: 12px;

  display: inline-flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 8px;

  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);

  transition: transform 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;

  text-decoration: none;

}



.btn-event-register:hover {

  background: #F0F5FF;

  transform: translateY(-2px);

  color: #001D6E;

}



@media (max-width: 991px) {

  .featured-event-grid {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }



  .featured-event-left {

    min-height: 280px;

  }



  .featured-event-right {

    padding: 30px 24px;

  }



  .featured-event-footer {

    flex-direction: column;

    align-items: flex-start;

  }

}



.event-grid {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);

  gap: 18px;

}



.event-card {

  background: #fff;

  border: 1px solid var(--border);

  border-radius: 16px;

  overflow: hidden;

  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

}



.event-card img {

  height: 240px;

  width: 100%;

  object-fit: cover;

}



.event-card-body {

  padding: 16px;

  flex: 1;

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

}



.event-badge {

  display: inline-block;

  font-size: 10.5px;

  font-weight: 700;

  padding: 4px 10px;

  border-radius: 999px;

  margin-bottom: 10px;

  align-self: flex-start;

}



.event-badge.live {

  background: #FEE2E2;

  color: #DC2626;

}



.event-badge.campus {

  background: #DCFCE7;

  color: #16A34A;

}



.event-card-body h5 {

  font-size: 14px;

  font-weight: 650;

  margin-bottom: 8px;

}



.event-card-body .meta-line {

  font-size: 11.5px;

  color: var(--body-gray);

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  gap: 4px;

  margin-bottom: 14px;

  margin-top: auto;

}



@media (max-width: 991px) {

  .events-layout {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }



  .event-grid {

    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);

  }

}



@media (max-width: 600px) {

  .event-grid {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }

}



/* ---------- Events Section Bottom Banner ---------- */

.events-meet-banner {

  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #002BB8 0%, #0630A0 100%);

  border-radius: 20px;

  padding: 22px 32px;

  margin-top: 36px;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: space-between;

  gap: 20px;

  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 43, 184, 0.28);

  position: relative;

  overflow: hidden;

  color: #FFFFFF;

}



.events-meet-banner::before {

  content: '';

  position: absolute;

  inset: 0;

  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) 1px, transparent 1px);

  background-size: 24px 24px;

  pointer-events: none;

}



.events-meet-left {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 18px;

  position: relative;

  z-index: 2;

  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);

  padding-right: 24px;

  flex: 1.4;

}



.events-meet-icon-badge {

  width: 58px;

  height: 58px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);

  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  font-size: 24px;

  color: #FFFFFF;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.events-meet-text h3 {

  font-size: 20px;

  font-weight: 800;

  color: #FFFFFF;

  line-height: 1.2;

  margin-bottom: 4px;

}



.events-meet-text p {

  font-size: 12.5px;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);

  margin: 0;

  line-height: 1.4;

}



.events-meet-features {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 20px;

  position: relative;

  z-index: 2;

  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);

  padding-right: 24px;

}



.events-feat-item {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  align-items: center;

  text-align: center;

  gap: 6px;

}



.events-feat-item i {

  font-size: 22px;

  color: #FFFFFF;

}



.events-feat-item span {

  font-size: 11.5px;

  font-weight: 700;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);

  line-height: 1.2;

}



.events-meet-right {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 16px;

  position: relative;

  z-index: 2;

}



.btn-events-cta {

  background: #FFFFFF;

  color: #0630A0;

  font-weight: 800;

  font-size: 14px;

  padding: 12px 24px;

  border-radius: 10px;

  display: inline-flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 8px;

  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);

  transition: transform 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;

  text-decoration: none;

  white-space: nowrap;

}



.btn-events-cta:hover {

  background: #F0F5FF;

  transform: translateY(-2px);

  color: #042279;

}



.events-team-wrap {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 10px;

}



.events-team-avatars {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

}



.events-team-avatar {

  width: 38px;

  height: 38px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  border: 2px solid #FFFFFF;

  object-fit: cover;

  margin-left: -10px;

}



.events-team-avatar:first-child {

  margin-left: 0;

}



.events-team-text {

  font-size: 11px;

  font-weight: 700;

  color: #FFFFFF;

  line-height: 1.2;

}



@media (max-width: 1200px) {

  .events-meet-banner {

    flex-direction: column;

    text-align: center;

  }



  .events-meet-left {

    border-right: none;

    padding-right: 0;

    flex-direction: column;

    text-align: center;

  }



  .events-meet-features {

    border-right: none;

    padding-right: 0;

    flex-wrap: wrap;

    justify-content: center;

  }



  .events-meet-right {

    flex-direction: column;

    text-align: center;

  }

}



/* ---------- Blog Section (Exact Match Reference Design) ---------- */

.blog-exact-section {

  position: relative;

  padding: 75px 0;

  background: var(--bg-light, #F8FAFC);

}



.chip-row {

  display: flex;

  gap: 10px;

  flex-wrap: wrap;

  justify-content: center;

  margin-bottom: 32px;

}



.chip {

  background: #fff;

  border: 1px solid var(--border);

  border-radius: 999px;

  padding: 8px 18px;

  font-size: 13px;

  font-weight: 600;

  color: var(--navy);

  display: inline-flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 8px;

  cursor: pointer;

  outline: none;

  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);

}



.chip i {

  font-size: 14px;

  color: var(--primary);

}



.chip.active,

.chip:hover {

  background: var(--primary);

  color: #fff;

  border-color: var(--primary);

  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.2);

}



.chip.active i,

.chip:hover i {

  color: #fff;

}



.blog-layout {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;

  gap: 24px;

  margin-bottom: 36px;

}



/* Featured Card (Left) */

.featured-blog-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.featured-blog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover);
}

.featured-blog-media {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 270px;
  min-height: 270px;
  max-height: 270px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.featured-blog-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.featured-blog-card:hover .featured-blog-media img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.blog-ribbon {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 20px;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 8px 14px 10px;
  border-radius: 0 0 10px 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
}

.blog-pill-tag {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 16px;
  left: 20px;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.featured-blog-body {
  padding: 22px 24px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.featured-blog-body h4 {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.featured-blog-body p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--body-gray);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  flex: 1;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 6;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* 2x2 Subcards Grid (Right) */
.blog-grid-exact {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  grid-template-rows: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
  height: 100%;
}

.blog-subcard {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.blog-subcard:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover);
}

.subcard-media {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 130px;
  min-height: 130px;
  max-height: 130px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.subcard-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.blog-subcard:hover .subcard-media img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}



.blog-badge {

  position: absolute;

  top: 12px;

  left: 12px;

  color: #fff;

  font-size: 11px;

  font-weight: 700;

  padding: 4px 12px;

  border-radius: 999px;

  z-index: 2;

}



.badge-green {

  background: #16A34A;

}



.badge-purple {

  background: #9333EA;

}



.badge-orange {

  background: #EA580C;

}



.badge-pink {

  background: #DB2777;

}



.subcard-body {

  padding: 16px 18px;

  flex: 1;

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

}



.subcard-body h5 {

  font-size: 14.5px;

  font-weight: 700;

  color: var(--navy);

  margin-bottom: 8px;

  line-height: 1.35;

}



.subcard-body p {

  font-size: 12.5px;

  color: var(--body-gray);

  line-height: 1.45;

  margin-bottom: 14px;

  flex: 1;

}



.blog-card-footer {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 12px;

  font-size: 12px;

  color: var(--body-gray);

  margin-top: auto;

  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);

  padding-top: 12px;

}



.read-more-link {

  margin-left: auto;

  color: var(--primary);

  font-weight: 700;

  font-size: 12px;

  display: inline-flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 4px;

  transition: color var(--transition);

}



.read-more-link:hover {

  color: var(--primary-dark);

}



/* Bottom Subscription & Guidance Dual Banner */

.blog-dual-banner {

  background: var(--gradient-primary);

  border-radius: 20px;

  padding: 26px 30px;

  color: #fff;

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr auto 0.85fr;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 28px;

}



.blog-dual-left {

  display: flex;

  align-items: flex-start;

  gap: 18px;

}



.b-icon-wrap {

  width: 48px;

  height: 48px;

  border-radius: 14px;

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  font-size: 22px;

  color: #fff;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.b-text-wrap strong {

  display: block;

  font-size: 17.5px;

  margin-bottom: 4px;

}



.b-text-wrap span {

  font-size: 12.5px;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);

  display: block;

  margin-bottom: 14px;

}



.b-sub-form {

  display: flex;

  gap: 10px;

  max-width: 420px;

}



.b-sub-form input {

  height: 44px;

  border-radius: 10px;

  border: none;

  padding: 0 16px;

  flex: 1;

  font-size: 13px;

}



.blog-dual-divider {

  width: 1px;

  height: 100%;

  min-height: 110px;

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);

}



.blog-dual-right {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 16px;

}



.b-right-text strong {

  display: block;

  font-size: 16px;

  margin-bottom: 2px;

}



.b-right-text span {

  font-size: 12px;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);

  display: block;

}



@media (max-width: 1200px) {

  .blog-layout {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }



  .blog-dual-banner {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

    text-align: center;

  }



  .blog-dual-divider {

    display: none;

  }



  .blog-dual-left,

  .blog-dual-right {

    flex-direction: column;

    align-items: center;

  }

}



/* ---------- FAQ Section (Exact Match Reference Design) ---------- */

.faq-exact-section {

  position: relative;

  overflow: hidden;

  padding: 75px 0 35px;

  background: var(--bg-light, #F8FAFC);

}



.faq-bg-wrapper {

  position: absolute;

  inset: 0;

  pointer-events: none;

  z-index: 0;

}



.faq-globe-bg {

  position: absolute;

  top: -20px;

  left: 50%;

  transform: translateX(-50%);

  width: 100%;

  max-width: 1280px;

  height: 480px;

  object-fit: contain;

  opacity: 0.45;

  pointer-events: none;

  mix-blend-mode: multiply;

}



.faq-flight-svg {

  position: absolute;

  top: 12px;

  left: 0;

  width: 100%;

  height: 200px;

  z-index: 1;

  pointer-events: none;

  overflow: visible;

}



.faq-exact-section .section-head {

  margin-top: 35px;

}



.faq-plane {

  offset-path: path('M 40 160 Q 600 -30 1160 160');

  offset-rotate: auto;

  transform-box: fill-box;

  transform-origin: center;

  animation: flyAlongStandardPath 17s linear infinite;

}



.faq-exact-grid {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: 0.95fr 1.05fr;

  gap: 28px;

  margin-bottom: 36px;

  align-items: start;

}



/* Left Card: Have Questions? We're Here to Help! */

.faq-help-card {

  background: #fff;

  border: 1px solid var(--border);

  border-radius: 24px;

  overflow: hidden;

  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.08);

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

}



.faq-help-content {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;

  padding: 28px 24px 20px;

  gap: 16px;

  align-items: center;

}



.faq-help-info h3 {

  font-size: 24px;

  line-height: 1.22;

  margin-bottom: 8px;

}



.faq-help-desc {

  font-size: 13px;

  color: var(--body-gray);

  line-height: 1.45;

  margin-bottom: 20px;

}



.faq-help-features {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  gap: 16px;

}



.faq-help-features li {

  display: flex;

  gap: 14px;

  align-items: flex-start;

}



.f-icon-circle {

  width: 40px;

  height: 40px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  border: 1px solid var(--primary);

  color: var(--primary);

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  font-size: 16px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

  background: #fff;

}



.faq-help-features strong {

  display: block;

  font-size: 14px;

  color: var(--navy);

  margin-bottom: 2px;

}



.faq-help-features span {

  font-size: 12px;

  color: var(--body-gray);

  line-height: 1.4;

  display: block;

}



.faq-help-media {

  display: flex;

  justify-content: center;

  align-items: flex-end;

}



.faq-student-img {

  max-height: 270px;

  width: auto;

  object-fit: contain;

  filter: drop-shadow(0 10px 20px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.14));

}



/* Bottom Blue Strip of Left Card */

.faq-help-bottom {

  background: var(--gradient-primary);

  padding: 16px 20px;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: space-between;

  gap: 14px;

  color: #fff;

}



.f-headset-group {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 12px;

}



.f-headset-icon {

  width: 38px;

  height: 38px;

  border-radius: 10px;

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  font-size: 17px;

  color: #fff;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.f-headset-group strong {

  display: block;

  font-size: 14.5px;

}



.f-headset-group span {

  font-size: 11.5px;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);

}



/* Right Side Accordions */

.faq-list-exact {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  gap: 10px;

}



.faq-list-exact .faq-item {

  background: #fff;

  border: 1px solid var(--border);

  border-radius: 14px;

  overflow: hidden;

  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);

  transition: border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);

}



.faq-list-exact .faq-item.open {

  border-color: var(--primary);

  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.12);

}



.faq-list-exact .faq-q {

  width: 100%;

  background: none;

  border: none;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 14px;

  padding: 16px 18px;

  font-weight: 700;

  font-size: 15px;

  color: var(--navy);

  text-align: left;

  cursor: pointer;

}



.faq-icon-badge {

  width: 26px;

  height: 26px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  background: var(--primary);

  color: #fff;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  font-size: 11px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.faq-list-exact .faq-a {

  display: none;

  max-height: none !important;

  overflow: visible !important;

}



.faq-list-exact .faq-a p {

  padding: 0 24px 20px 74px;

  font-size: 14px;

  color: #475569;

  line-height: 1.65;

  margin: 0;

}



.faq-list-exact .faq-item.open .faq-a,

.faq-list-exact .faq-item.active .faq-a {

  display: block !important;

  max-height: none !important;

  height: auto !important;

}



/* Bottom Dark Blue Trust Banner ("Your Dream. Our Guidance. Your Future.") */

.faq-trust-banner {

  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #002BB8 0%, #0630A0 100%);

  border-radius: 20px;

  padding: 28px 36px;

  color: #FFFFFF;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: space-between;

  gap: 32px;

  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 43, 184, 0.28);

  margin-top: 36px;

  position: relative;

  overflow: hidden;

}



.faq-trust-left-content {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  align-items: flex-start;

  gap: 20px;

  flex: 1.2;

}



.faq-trust-header-row {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 16px;

}



.f-globe-icon {

  width: 52px;

  height: 52px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);

  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  font-size: 24px;

  color: #FFFFFF;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.faq-trust-text h3 {

  font-size: 19px;

  font-weight: 800;

  color: #FFFFFF;

  line-height: 1.2;

  margin-bottom: 4px;

}



.faq-trust-text p {

  font-size: 12.5px;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);

  margin: 0;

  line-height: 1.4;

}



.btn-trust-journey {

  background: #FFFFFF;

  color: #0630A0;

  font-weight: 800;

  font-size: 14px;

  padding: 12px 24px;

  border-radius: 10px;

  display: inline-flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 8px;

  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);

  transition: transform 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;

  text-decoration: none;

  white-space: nowrap;

}



.btn-trust-journey:hover {

  background: #F0F5FF;

  transform: translateY(-2px);

  color: #042279;

}



.faq-trust-stats {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 20px;

}



.faq-stat-box {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 10px;

}



.faq-stat-box i {

  font-size: 22px;

  color: #FFFFFF;

}



.faq-stat-box strong {

  display: block;

  font-size: 16px;

  font-weight: 800;

  color: #FFFFFF;

  line-height: 1.1;

}



.faq-stat-box span {

  font-size: 11px;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);

  line-height: 1.2;

  white-space: nowrap;

}



.faq-trust-stats .v-divider {

  width: 1px;

  height: 36px;

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);

}



@media (max-width: 1200px) {

  .faq-trust-banner {

    flex-direction: column;

    text-align: center;

  }



  .faq-trust-left-content {

    align-items: center;

    text-align: center;

  }



  .faq-trust-header-row {

    flex-direction: column;

    text-align: center;

  }



  .faq-trust-stats {

    flex-wrap: wrap;

    justify-content: center;

  }



  .faq-trust-stats .v-divider {

    display: none;

  }

}



.v-divider {

  width: 1px;

  height: 28px;

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);

}



@media (max-width: 1200px) {

  .faq-exact-grid {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }



  .faq-trust-banner {

    flex-direction: column;

    text-align: center;

  }



  .faq-trust-stats {

    flex-wrap: wrap;

    justify-content: center;

  }

}



@media (max-width: 640px) {

  .faq-help-content {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }



  .faq-help-bottom {

    flex-direction: column;

    text-align: center;

  }



  .faq-list-exact .faq-a p {

    padding-left: 18px;

  }

}



/* ---------- Final CTA / Form ---------- */

.final-cta {

  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #0A1233 0%, #0D2568 55%, #0D47D8 100%);

  color: #fff;

  padding-bottom: 0;

}



.final-cta-inner {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;

  gap: 48px;

  align-items: start;

  padding-bottom: 64px;

}



.eyebrow-dark {

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);

  color: #FFC547;

  border: none;

}



.final-cta h2 {

  color: #fff;

  margin-bottom: 10px;

}



.tagline {

  color: #FFC547;

  font-style: italic;

  font-size: 18px;

  margin-bottom: 16px;

}



.final-desc {

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);

  margin-bottom: 28px;

  max-width: 460px;

}



.final-features {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;

  gap: 20px;

}



.final-features>div {

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);

  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);

  border-radius: 14px;

  padding: 16px;

}



.final-features i {

  color: #FFC547;

  font-size: 20px;

  margin-bottom: 8px;

  display: block;

}



.final-features strong {

  display: block;

  color: #fff;

  font-size: 14px;

  margin-bottom: 4px;

}



.final-features span {

  font-size: 12.5px;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);

}



.final-form-card {

  background: #fff;

  border-radius: 20px;

  padding: 28px;

  color: var(--navy);

  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);

}



.final-form-card h3 {

  margin-bottom: 20px;

}



.form-row {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;

  gap: 14px;

  margin-bottom: 14px;

}



.form-group label {

  display: block;

  font-size: 13px;

  font-weight: 600;

  margin-bottom: 6px;

}



.form-group input,

.form-group select {

  width: 100%;

  height: 48px;

  border-radius: 10px;

  border: 1px solid var(--border);

  padding: 0 14px;

  font-size: 14px;

  transition: border-color var(--transition);

}



.form-group input:focus,

.form-group select:focus {

  outline: none;

  border-color: var(--primary);

  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15);

}



.checkbox-row {

  display: flex;

  align-items: flex-start;

  gap: 10px;

  font-size: 12.5px;

  color: var(--body-gray);

  margin: 12px 0 18px;

}



.checkbox-row input {

  margin-top: 3px;

}



.checkbox-row a {

  color: var(--primary);

  font-weight: 600;

}



.form-success {

  margin-top: 14px;

  color: var(--success);

  font-weight: 600;

  font-size: 14px;

}



@media (max-width: 991px) {

  .final-cta-inner {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }



  .final-features {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;

  }

}



@media (max-width: 600px) {

  .form-row {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }

}



.contact-bar {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);

  gap: 20px;

  background: #fff;

  border-radius: 20px 20px 0 0;

  padding: 28px;

  margin-top: 0;

  transform: translateY(0);

  position: relative;

  box-shadow: 0 -10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);

}



.contact-item {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 14px;

  color: var(--navy);

}



.contact-item i {

  width: 44px;

  height: 44px;

  border-radius: 12px;

  background: var(--light-blue);

  color: var(--primary);

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  font-size: 18px;

}



.contact-item strong {

  display: block;

  font-size: 14px;

}



.contact-item span {

  font-size: 13px;

  color: var(--body-gray);

}



.google-rating strong {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 6px;

  color: var(--navy);

}



.google-rating i.fa-star {

  color: #FBBF24;

  font-size: 11px;

}



@media (max-width: 991px) {

  .contact-bar {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;

  }

}



@media (max-width: 600px) {

  .contact-bar {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }

}



/* ---------- Footer ---------- */

.site-footer {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #102A54 0%, #0A1428 50%, #060D1A 100%) !important;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  padding-top: 64px;
  font-size: 13.5px;

}



.footer-grid {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;

  gap: 32px;

  padding-bottom: 40px;

  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);

}



.footer-brand p {

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);

  margin: 16px 0 20px;

  font-size: 13px;

}



.logo-footer {

  display: inline-flex !important;

  align-items: center !important;

  background: #ffffff !important;

  padding: 8px 16px !important;

  border-radius: 10px !important;

  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18) !important;

  transition: transform var(--transition) !important;

  text-decoration: none !important;

}



.logo-footer:hover {

  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;

}



.footer-logo-img {

  height: 40px !important;

  max-height: 44px !important;

  width: auto !important;

  object-fit: contain !important;

  display: block !important;

}



.logo-footer .logo-text {

  color: #1E293B;

}



.logo-footer .logo-text strong {

  color: #0D47D8;

}



.footer-highlights {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  gap: 14px;

}



.footer-highlights li {

  display: flex;

  gap: 12px;

}



.footer-highlights i {

  color: #FFC547;

  margin-top: 3px;

}



.footer-highlights strong {

  display: block;

  color: #fff;

  font-size: 13px;

}



.footer-highlights span {

  font-size: 12px;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);

}



.footer-col h5 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.footer-col ul {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
  list-style: none !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
}

.footer-col ul li {
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  line-height: 1.3 !important;
  list-style: none !important;
}

.footer-col ul a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68) !important;
  font-size: 13px !important;
  line-height: 1.35 !important;
  transition: color 0.2s ease !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 6px !important;
}

.footer-col ul a .flag-icon {
  width: 18px !important;
  height: auto !important;
  border-radius: 2px !important;
  flex-shrink: 0 !important;
}

.footer-col ul a:hover {
  color: #fff !important;
}



.site-footer .nav-dropdown-toggle {

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68) !important;

  text-decoration: none;

}



.site-footer .nav-dropdown-toggle:hover {

  color: #fff !important;

}



.footer-newsletter p {

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);

  font-size: 12.5px;

  margin-bottom: 14px;

}



.newsletter-form {

  display: flex;

  gap: 8px;

  margin-bottom: 12px;

}



.newsletter-form input {

  flex: 1;

  height: 44px;

  border-radius: 10px;

  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);

  color: #fff;

  padding: 0 14px;

}



.newsletter-form input::placeholder {

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);

}



.newsletter-form button {

  width: 44px;

  height: 44px;

  border-radius: 10px;

  background: var(--gradient-primary);

  color: #fff;

  border: none;

}



.checkbox-row.small {

  font-size: 11px;

  margin: 0 0 20px;

}



.footer-newsletter h6 {

  color: #fff;

  font-size: 12.5px;

  margin: 0 0 10px;

}



.social-row {

  display: flex;

  gap: 10px;

  margin-bottom: 20px;

}



.social-row a {

  width: 36px;

  height: 36px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  transition: var(--transition);

}



.social-row a:hover {

  background: var(--primary);

  transform: translateY(-2px);

}



.need-help-card {

  display: flex;

  gap: 12px;

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);

  border-radius: 12px;

  padding: 14px;

  align-items: center;

}



.need-help-card i {

  font-size: 18px;

  color: #FFC547;

}



.need-help-card strong {

  display: block;

  color: #fff;

  font-size: 12.5px;

}



.need-help-card span {

  font-size: 13px;

  color: #fff;

}



.need-help-card small {

  display: block;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);

  font-size: 11px;

}



.footer-offices {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr 1fr;

  gap: 32px;

  padding: 40px 0;

  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);

  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);

}



.offices-col h5 {

  color: #FFFFFF !important;

  font-size: 15px !important;

  font-weight: 800 !important;

  margin-bottom: 18px !important;

  letter-spacing: 0.02em;

}



.office {

  display: flex;

  gap: 12px;

  margin-bottom: 18px;

}



.office i {

  color: #FBBF24 !important;

  margin-top: 4px;

  font-size: 16px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.office strong {

  display: block;

  color: #FFFFFF !important;

  font-size: 14.5px !important;

  font-weight: 700;

  margin-bottom: 4px;

}



.office span {

  display: block;

  font-size: 13px !important;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85) !important;

  line-height: 1.5;

  margin-bottom: 6px;

}



.office small {

  color: #60A5FA !important;

  font-size: 12.5px !important;

  font-weight: 600;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 6px;

  flex-wrap: wrap;

}



.accred-grid {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;

  gap: 10px;

}



.accred-badge {

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) !important;

  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14) !important;

  border-radius: 10px;

  padding: 12px 14px;

  font-size: 13px;

  font-weight: 700;

  color: #FFFFFF !important;

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  gap: 3px;

  transition: transform 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;

}



.accred-badge:hover {

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14) !important;

  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28) !important;

  transform: translateY(-2px);

}



.accred-badge i {

  color: #FBBF24 !important;

  margin-bottom: 2px;

  font-size: 14px;

}



.accred-badge small {

  font-weight: 400;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78) !important;

  font-size: 11px;

  line-height: 1.35;

}



.mini-stat-grid {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;

  gap: 12px;

  margin-bottom: 16px;

}



.mini-stat-grid strong {

  display: block;

  color: #FFFFFF !important;

  font-size: 20px !important;

  font-weight: 800;

}



.mini-stat-grid span {

  font-size: 12px !important;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82) !important;

}



.google-badge {
  display: block !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
  min-width: 100% !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;

  margin-left: 0 !important;
  margin-right: 0 !important;

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14) !important;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 12px 10px;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}



.google-badge div {

  color: #FBBF24 !important;

  font-size: 16px;

  margin: 4px 0;

}



.footer-bottom {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: space-between;

  padding: 22px 0 !important;

  margin-bottom: 0 !important;

  flex-wrap: wrap;

  gap: 16px;

  font-size: 13px;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82) !important;

}



.footer-bottom nav {

  display: flex;

  gap: 18px;

  flex-wrap: wrap;

}



.footer-bottom nav a {

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82) !important;

  text-decoration: none;

  transition: color 0.2s ease;

}



.footer-bottom nav a:hover {

  color: #60A5FA !important;

}



@media (max-width: 1180px) {

  .footer-grid {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;

  }

}



@media (max-width: 850px) {

  .footer-offices {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

    gap: 36px;

  }

}



@media (max-width: 700px) {

  .footer-grid {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;

  }

}



@media (max-width: 460px) {

  .footer-grid {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }

}



/* ---------- WhatsApp FAB ---------- */

.whatsapp-fab {

  position: fixed;

  bottom: 24px;

  right: 24px;

  width: 58px;

  height: 58px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  background: #25D366;

  color: #fff;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  font-size: 26px;

  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);

  z-index: 90;

  transition: transform var(--transition);

}



/* ============================================================

   SECTION 14. READY TO START YOUR GLOBAL JOURNEY? (EXACT MATCH)

   ============================================================ */

.global-journey-section {
  position: relative;
  padding: 20px 0 0;
  background: transparent;
}



.global-journey-box {

  position: relative;

  background: linear-gradient(155deg, #050B21 0%, #0A1744 45%, #0D2B75 100%);

  border-radius: 28px;

  padding: 50px 55px;

  overflow: hidden;

  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(5, 11, 33, 0.4);

  color: #fff;

}



.journey-globe-bg {

  position: absolute;

  top: 0;

  left: 0;

  width: 100%;

  height: 100%;

  object-fit: cover;

  opacity: 0.15;

  pointer-events: none;

  mix-blend-mode: overlay;

}



.journey-flight-svg {

  position: absolute;

  top: 15px;

  right: 180px;

  width: 500px;

  height: 250px;

  pointer-events: none;

  z-index: 1;

}



.journey-plane {

  offset-path: path('M 20 220 Q 300 20 580 180');

  offset-rotate: auto;

  transform-box: fill-box;

  transform-origin: center;

  animation: flyAlongStandardPath 18s linear infinite;

}



.global-journey-inner {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;

  gap: 40px;

  align-items: center;

  position: relative;

  z-index: 2;

}



.journey-left-content h2 {

  font-size: 42px;

  font-weight: 800;

  line-height: 1.15;

  color: #fff;

  margin: 16px 0 10px;

  letter-spacing: -0.02em;

}



.text-cyan-gradient {

  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #60A5FA 0%, #3B82F6 100%);

  -webkit-background-clip: text;

  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;

}



.script-tagline {

  font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;

  font-style: italic;

  font-size: 22px;

  color: #FBBF24;

  margin-bottom: 14px;

}



.journey-desc {

  font-size: 15px;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);

  line-height: 1.6;

  max-width: 540px;

  margin-bottom: 28px;

}



/* 4 Feature Boxes Grid */

.journey-features-grid {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;

  gap: 16px;

  margin-bottom: 32px;

}



.j-feat-box {

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);

  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);

  border-radius: 16px;

  padding: 16px 18px;

  display: flex;

  align-items: flex-start;

  gap: 14px;

  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);

}



.j-feat-icon {

  width: 38px;

  height: 38px;

  border-radius: 10px;

  background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.35);

  border: 1px solid rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.4);

  color: #60A5FA;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  font-size: 16px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.j-feat-box strong {

  display: block;

  font-size: 14px;

  font-weight: 700;

  color: #fff;

  margin-bottom: 3px;

}



.j-feat-box span {

  font-size: 12px;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);

}



/* Dual Buttons Row */

.journey-btn-row {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 16px;

  flex-wrap: wrap;

}



.btn-gold-cta {

  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FBBF24 0%, #F59E0B 100%);

  color: #0A1640;

  font-size: 15px;

  font-weight: 700;

  padding: 15px 28px;

  border-radius: 999px;

  display: inline-flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 10px;

  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.35);

  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;

  text-decoration: none;

}



.btn-gold-cta:hover {

  transform: translateY(-3px);

  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.5);

  color: #050B21;

}



.btn-whatsapp-outline {

  background: transparent;

  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);

  color: #fff;

  font-size: 14.5px;

  font-weight: 600;

  padding: 14px 26px;

  border-radius: 999px;

  display: inline-flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 10px;

  transition: background 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;

  text-decoration: none;

}



.btn-whatsapp-outline:hover {

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);

  border-color: #fff;

  color: #fff;

  transform: translateY(-3px);

}



.btn-whatsapp-outline i.fa-whatsapp {

  color: #25D366;

  font-size: 18px;

}



/* Right Media Column */

.journey-right-media {

  position: relative;

  display: flex;

  justify-content: center;

  align-items: center;

}



.journey-circle-frame {

  position: relative;

  width: 360px;

  height: 360px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  border: 3px solid rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.3);

  background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2) 0%, rgba(10, 22, 64, 0.8) 100%);

  display: flex;

  align-items: flex-end;

  justify-content: center;

  overflow: visible;

}



.journey-student-img {

  width: 330px;

  height: 410px;

  object-fit: cover;

  margin-top: -50px;

  filter: drop-shadow(0 15px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4));

}



/* Floating Testimonial Quote Box */

.journey-quote-box {

  position: absolute;

  bottom: -15px;

  right: -10px;

  background: #0B1C4D;

  border: 1px solid rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.4);

  border-radius: 18px;

  padding: 16px 20px;

  display: flex;

  align-items: flex-start;

  gap: 12px;

  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);

  max-width: 290px;

  z-index: 5;

}



.j-quote-mark {

  font-size: 38px;

  line-height: 1;

  color: #FBBF24;

  font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;

}



.j-quote-text strong {

  display: block;

  font-size: 13px;

  font-weight: 700;

  color: #fff;

  line-height: 1.35;

  margin-bottom: 4px;

}



.j-script-gold {

  font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;

  font-style: italic;

  font-size: 15px;

  color: #FBBF24;

}



/* Bottom White Contact Card Bar */

.journey-contact-bar {

  background: #fff;

  border-radius: 20px 20px 0 0;

  margin-top: 36px;

  padding: 16px 24px;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: space-between;

  box-shadow: 0 -10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);

  border: 1px solid var(--border);

  border-bottom: none;

  flex-wrap: nowrap;

  gap: 12px;

}



.j-bar-brand {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 10px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.j-brand-icon {

  width: 38px;

  height: 38px;

  min-width: 38px;

  border-radius: 10px;

  background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.08);

  color: var(--primary);

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  font-size: 17px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.j-bar-brand strong {

  font-size: 13px;

  line-height: 1.2;

  color: var(--navy);

  display: block;

  white-space: nowrap;

}



.j-bar-brand span {

  font-size: 11px;

  color: var(--text-muted);

  white-space: nowrap;

  display: block;

}



.j-bar-divider {

  width: 1px;

  height: 32px;

  background: #E2E8F0;

  flex-shrink: 0;

  margin: 0 2px;

}



.j-bar-item {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 10px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.j-item-icon {

  width: 34px;

  height: 34px;

  min-width: 34px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  background: #EFF6FF;

  color: var(--primary);

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  font-size: 14px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.j-bar-item small {

  display: block;

  font-size: 10.5px;

  color: var(--text-muted);

  line-height: 1.1;

  white-space: nowrap;

}



.j-bar-item strong {

  display: block;

  font-size: 12.5px;

  color: var(--navy);

  line-height: 1.25;

  white-space: nowrap;

}



.j-bar-item span {

  font-size: 10.5px;

  color: var(--text-muted);

  display: block;

  white-space: nowrap;

}



.j-bar-rating {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  align-items: flex-end;

  flex-shrink: 0;

  margin-left: auto;

}



.g-logo-row {

  font-weight: 700;

  font-size: 16px;

  letter-spacing: -0.5px;

}



.g-blue {

  color: #4285F4;

}



.g-red {

  color: #EA4335;

}



.g-yellow {

  color: #FBBC05;

}



.g-green {

  color: #34A853;

}



.g-rating-stars {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 6px;

  margin: 2px 0;

}



.g-rating-stars strong {

  font-size: 14px;

  color: var(--navy);

}



.g-rating-stars .stars {

  color: #F59E0B;

  font-size: 12px;

}



.g-reviews-count {

  font-size: 11px;

  color: var(--text-muted);

}



/* Responsive Styles for Global Journey Section */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {

  .global-journey-inner {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }



  .journey-right-media {

    margin-top: 20px;

  }



  .j-bar-divider {

    display: block;

  }

}



@media (max-width: 640px) {

  .global-journey-box {

    padding: 30px 20px;

  }



  .journey-features-grid {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }



  .journey-btn-row {

    flex-direction: column;

    width: 100%;

  }



  .btn-gold-cta,

  .btn-whatsapp-outline {

    width: 100%;

    justify-content: center;

  }



  .journey-contact-bar {

    flex-direction: column;

    align-items: flex-start;

  }



  .j-bar-rating {

    align-items: flex-start;

  }

}



.whatsapp-fab:hover {

  transform: scale(1.08);

}



/* 2.5 Hide Beyond Admission section (Homepage only) */

.support-section {

  display: none !important;

}



/* 2.6 Hide lower duplicate block (Process is now inside upper .process-section) */

.process-exact-section {

  display: none !important;

}



/* Trust Strip Cards Styling */

.trust-strip {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);

  gap: 16px;

  background: #ffffff;

  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;

  border-radius: 20px;

  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.06);

  padding: 22px 20px;

  margin-top: 24px;

  align-items: center;

}



.trust-item {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 12px;

}



.trust-item strong {

  display: block;

  font-size: 16.5px;

  font-weight: 800;

  color: #0A1940;

  line-height: 1.2;

}



.trust-item span {

  font-size: 12px;

  color: #64748B;

  line-height: 1.35;

  margin-top: 2px;

  font-weight: 500;

}



.trust-icon-img {

  width: 52px;

  height: 52px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

}



.trust-icon-img img {

  width: 52px;

  height: 52px;

  object-fit: contain;

}



@media (max-width: 1280px) {

  .trust-strip {

    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);

    gap: 16px;

  }

}



@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .trust-strip {

    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);

  }

}



@media (max-width: 500px) {

  .trust-strip {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }

}



/* ============================================================

   REASONS & FEATURE CARDS (DTR CARDS SYSTEM)

   ============================================================ */

.dtr-4cards-grid {

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);

    gap: 20px;

    margin-top: 36px;

}



@media (max-width: 1100px) {

    .dtr-4cards-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }

}



@media (max-width: 580px) {

    .dtr-4cards-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

}



.dtr-card {

    background: #FFFFFF;

    border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;

    border-radius: 16px;

    padding: 26px 20px;

    text-align: center;

    display: flex;

    flex-direction: column;

    align-items: center;

    justify-content: flex-start;

    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);

    transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;

}



.dtr-card:hover {

    border-color: #2563EB;

    box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.12);

    transform: translateY(-4px);

}



.dtr-card-icon {

    width: 50px;

    height: 50px;

    border-radius: 50%;

    border: 2px solid #2563EB;

    background: #EEF4FF;

    color: #2563EB;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    justify-content: center;

    font-size: 18px;

    margin: 0 auto 16px auto;

    flex-shrink: 0;

}



.dtr-card h3 {

    font-size: 15px;

    font-weight: 800;

    color: #0F172A;

    text-align: center;

    margin-bottom: 8px;

    line-height: 1.35;

}



.dtr-card p {

    font-size: 13px;

    color: #64748B;

    text-align: center;

    line-height: 1.55;

    margin: 0;

}





/* UNIVERSAL BADGE PILL HORIZONTAL CENTERING */

.badge-pill,

[class*="pill-badge"],

[class*="-badge"] {

    display: flex !important;

    width: fit-content !important;

    margin-left: auto !important;

    margin-right: auto !important;

    margin-bottom: 16px !important;

    justify-content: center !important;

    align-items: center !important;

    text-align: center !important;

}





/* PREMIUM ALT BOX & ADVISORY BOX STYLING */

.germany-alt-box,

[class*="-alt-box"] {

    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F0F5FF 0%, #EEF2FF 100%);

    border: 1px solid #C7D7FA;

    border-left: 5px solid #0D47D8;

    border-radius: 16px;

    padding: 28px 32px;

    margin-top: 28px;

    margin-bottom: 28px;

    box-shadow: 0 6px 28px rgba(13,71,216,0.07);

    position: relative;

    overflow: hidden;

}



.germany-alt-box h4,

[class*="-alt-box"] h4 {

    color: #0A1233;

    font-size: 18px;

    font-weight: 800;

    margin-bottom: 14px;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    gap: 10px;

}



.germany-alt-box h4 i,

[class*="-alt-box"] h4 i {

    width: 36px;

    height: 36px;

    border-radius: 10px;

    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0D47D8, #3B82F6);

    color: #ffffff;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    justify-content: center;

    font-size: 16px;

    flex-shrink: 0;

}



.germany-alt-box > p,

[class*="-alt-box"] > p {

    color: #475569;

    font-size: 14.5px;

    margin-bottom: 18px;

    line-height: 1.55;

}



.germany-alt-box ul,

[class*="-alt-box"] ul {

    list-style: none;

    margin: 0;

    padding: 0;

    display: flex;

    flex-direction: column;

    gap: 10px;

}



.germany-alt-box li,
[class*="-alt-box"] li {
    display: block !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
    border: 1px solid #E0EAFF !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    padding: 14px 18px !important;
    font-size: 14px !important;
    color: #334155 !important;
    line-height: 1.6 !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(13,71,216,0.04) !important;
    transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
}

.germany-alt-box li:hover,
[class*="-alt-box"] li:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(13,71,216,0.10) !important;
    transform: translateY(-1px) !important;
}

.germany-alt-box li strong,
[class*="-alt-box"] li strong {
    color: #0D47D8 !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    display: inline !important;
}





/* TESTIMONIALS CENTERING & GOLDEN STARS */

.dtm-4cards-grid,

.dtm-grid,

.testimonials-grid,

.dtm-cards-row {

    display: flex !important;

    justify-content: center !important;

    align-items: stretch !important;

    flex-wrap: wrap !important;

    gap: 24px !important;

    max-width: 920px !important;

    margin-left: auto !important;

    margin-right: auto !important;

}



.dtm-4cards-grid .dtm-card,
.dtm-4cards-grid .testimonial-card,
.dtm-grid .dtm-card,
.dtm-grid .testimonial-card,
.testimonials-grid .dtm-card,
.testimonials-grid .testimonial-card,
.dtm-cards-row .dtm-card,
.dtm-cards-row .testimonial-card {

    flex: 1 1 360px !important;

    max-width: 420px !important;

    min-width: 280px !important;

}



.dtm-rating,

.testimonial-rating,

.stars,

.star-rating {

    color: #FFB800 !important;

}



.dtm-rating i,

.testimonial-rating i,

.stars i,

.star-rating i,

.fa-star {

    color: #FFB800 !important;

}





/* DTP SECTION LEFT ALIGNMENT FOR TWO-COLUMN HEADER */

.dtp-header-box {

    text-align: left !important;

    align-items: flex-start !important;

}



.dtp-pill-badge,

.dtp-header-box .dtp-pill-badge {

    margin-left: 0 !important;

    margin-right: auto !important;

    justify-content: flex-start !important;

    display: inline-flex !important;

    align-self: flex-start !important;

}



.dtp-title,

.dtp-header-box .dtp-title {

    text-align: left !important;

    margin-left: 0 !important;

    margin-right: auto !important;

}



.dtp-subtext,

.dtp-header-box .dtp-subtext {

    text-align: left !important;

    margin-left: 0 !important;

    margin-right: auto !important;

}





/* ENFORCE GOLDEN STARS FOR ALL TESTIMONIAL RATINGS */

.dtm-rating,

.dtm-rating i,

.testimonial-rating,

.testimonial-rating i,

.star-rating,

.star-rating i,

.stars,

.stars i,

i.fa-star,

i.fa-solid.fa-star {

    color: #FFB800 !important;

}





/* PREMIUM RIGHT BLUE CTA CARD STYLING FOR DTP SECTION */

.dtp-right-blue-card,

.dtp-right-card {

    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0A1940 0%, #1D4ED8 100%) !important;

    border-radius: 22px !important;

    padding: 36px 30px !important;

    color: #FFFFFF !important;

    display: flex !important;

    flex-direction: column !important;

    justify-content: space-between !important;

    box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(13,71,216,0.22) !important;

    position: relative !important;

    overflow: hidden !important;

    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15) !important;

    min-height: 320px !important;

}



.dtp-blue-text-box,

.dtp-right-card-content {

    display: flex !important;

    flex-direction: column !important;

    height: 100% !important;

    justify-content: space-between !important;

    position: relative !important;

    z-index: 5 !important;

}



.dtp-right-blue-card h3,

.dtp-right-card h3 {

    color: #FFFFFF !important;

    font-size: 24px !important;

    font-weight: 800 !important;

    line-height: 1.25 !important;

    margin-bottom: 14px !important;

    letter-spacing: -0.01em !important;

    text-align: left !important;

}



.dtp-right-blue-card p,

.dtp-right-card p {

    color: #DBEAFE !important;

    font-size: 14px !important;

    line-height: 1.6 !important;

    margin-bottom: 24px !important;

    text-align: left !important;

}



.dtp-blue-btn,

.dtp-cta-btn {

    display: inline-flex !important;

    align-items: center !important;

    justify-content: center !important;

    gap: 10px !important;

    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F59E0B 0%, #D97706 100%) !important;

    color: #0A1940 !important;

    font-weight: 800 !important;

    font-size: 14.5px !important;

    padding: 14px 22px !important;

    border-radius: 12px !important;

    text-decoration: none !important;

    transition: all 0.25s ease !important;

    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(245,158,11,0.35) !important;

    width: 100 !important;

    box-sizing: border-box !important;

    text-align: center !important;

}



.dtp-blue-btn:hover,

.dtp-cta-btn:hover {

    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFB800 0%, #F59E0B 100%) !important;

    transform: translateY(-2px) !important;

    box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(245,158,11,0.5) !important;

    color: #0A1940 !important;

}



.dtp-cta-note,

.dtp-guarantee {

    display: block !important;

    font-size: 12px !important;

    color: #93C5FD !important;

    margin-top: 14px !important;

    text-align: center !important;

    font-weight: 600 !important;

    letter-spacing: 0.02em !important;

}





/* PREMIUM EXACT MATCH FAQ ACCORDION STYLING */

.faq-exact-section .faq-item {

    background: #FFFFFF !important;

    border: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.9) !important;

    border-radius: 16px !important;

    margin-bottom: 14px !important;

    box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(11, 34, 101, 0.04) !important;

    transition: all 0.25s ease !important;

    overflow: hidden !important;

}



.faq-exact-section .faq-item:hover {

    border-color: #2563EB !important;

    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1) !important;

    transform: translateY(-2px) !important;

}



.faq-exact-section .faq-item.open,

.faq-exact-section .faq-item.active {

    border-color: #2563EB !important;

    box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.12) !important;

    background: #FFFFFF !important;

}



.faq-exact-section .faq-q {

    width: 95% !important;

    background: transparent !important;

    border: none !important;

    display: flex !important;

    align-items: center !important;

    gap: 16px !important;

    padding: 20px 24px !important;

    font-weight: 700 !important;

    font-size: 16px !important;

    color: #0A1940 !important;

    text-align: left !important;

    cursor: pointer !important;

    box-sizing: border-box !important;

}



.faq-exact-section .faq-icon-badge {

    width: 34px !important;

    height: 34px !important;

    min-width: 34px !important;

    min-height: 34px !important;

    border-radius: 50% !important;

    background: #0D47D8 !important;

    display: flex !important;

    align-items: center !important;

    justify-content: center !important;

    color: #FFFFFF !important;

    font-size: 13px !important;

    flex-shrink: 0 !important;

    box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(13, 71, 216, 0.28) !important;

    transition: all 0.25s ease !important;

}



.faq-exact-section .faq-item.open .faq-icon-badge,

.faq-exact-section .faq-item.active .faq-icon-badge {

    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2563EB 0%, #1D4ED8 100%) !important;

    transform: rotate(180deg) !important;

}



.faq-exact-section .faq-icon-badge i {

    color: #FFFFFF !important;

    font-size: 13px !important;

    line-height: 1 !important;

}



.faq-exact-section .faq-q-text {

    flex: 1 !important;

    font-size: 15.5px !important;

    font-weight: 700 !important;

    color: #0A1940 !important;

    line-height: 1.4 !important;

}



.faq-exact-section .faq-a {

    padding: 0 24px 22px 74px !important;

    color: #475569 !important;

    font-size: 14.5px !important;

    line-height: 1.65 !important;

    max-height: none !important;

    overflow: visible !important;

    border-top: none !important;

}



/* About Page Leadership Team Avatar 1:1 Circular Ratio */

.tc-avatar-wrap {

    position: relative !important;

    width: 120px !important;

    height: 120px !important;

    min-width: 120px !important;

    min-height: 120px !important;

    max-width: 120px !important;

    max-height: 120px !important;

    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1 !important;

    margin: 0 auto 18px auto !important;

    flex-shrink: 0 !important;

}



.tc-avatar-img {

    width: 120px !important;

    height: 120px !important;

    min-width: 120px !important;

    min-height: 120px !important;

    max-width: 120px !important;

    max-height: 120px !important;

    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1 !important;

    border-radius: 50% !important;

    object-fit: cover !important;

    object-position: top center !important;

    border: 4px solid #EFF6FF !important;

    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(11, 34, 101, 0.1) !important;

    display: block !important;

}



.tc-linkedin-badge {

    position: absolute !important;

    bottom: 4px !important;

    right: 4px !important;

    width: 30px !important;

    height: 30px !important;

    min-width: 30px !important;

    min-height: 30px !important;

    max-width: 30px !important;

    max-height: 30px !important;

    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1 !important;

    border-radius: 50% !important;

    background: #0077B5 !important;

    color: #FFFFFF !important;

    display: inline-flex !important;

    align-items: center !important;

    justify-content: center !important;

    font-size: 13px !important;

    line-height: 1 !important;

    border: 2.5px solid #FFFFFF !important;

    box-shadow: 0 3px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) !important;

    text-decoration: none !important;

    flex-shrink: 0 !important;

}



.tc-linkedin-badge i {

    font-size: 13px !important;

    line-height: 1 !important;

    display: block !important;

    margin: 0 !important;

    padding: 0 !important;

}



/* Services Page Sticky Stepper Bar & 1:1 Number Badges */

.svc-process-section,

.svc-process-section .container {

    overflow: visible !important;

}



.svc-stepper-bar {

    position: -webkit-sticky !important;

    position: sticky !important;

    top: 72px !important;

    z-index: 999 !important;

    background: #FFFFFF !important;

    border-radius: 16px !important;

    border: 1px solid #E2E8F0 !important;

    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(10, 18, 51, 0.12) !important;

}



.svc-step-num-badge {

    width: 44px !important;

    height: 44px !important;

    min-width: 44px !important;

    min-height: 44px !important;

    max-width: 44px !important;

    max-height: 44px !important;

    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1 !important;

    border-radius: 12px !important;

    display: inline-flex !important;

    align-items: center !important;

    justify-content: center !important;

    line-height: 1 !important;

    flex-shrink: 0 !important;

}



.faq-exact-section .faq-a p {

    padding: 0 !important;

    margin: 0 !important;

    font-size: 14.5px !important;

    color: #475569 !important;

    line-height: 1.65 !important;

    max-height: none !important;

}



.faq-exact-section .faq-item.open .faq-a,

.faq-exact-section .faq-item.active .faq-a {

    display: block !important;

    max-height: none !important;

    height: auto !important;

}



/* Enforce info-card icon fixed to top-left corner */

.info-card-top {

    display: flex !important;

    flex-direction: row !important;

    align-items: flex-start !important;

    justify-content: flex-start !important;

    gap: 12px !important;

}



.info-card-top .card-img-icon {

    align-self: flex-start !important;

    flex-shrink: 0 !important;

    margin-top: 0 !important;

}



.info-card-top h4 {

    align-self: flex-start !important;

    margin-top: 0 !important;

}



/* Hero Section Rightmost Side Padding */

.hero,

.hero-section {

    padding-right: clamp(24px, 4vw, 60px) !important;

    box-sizing: border-box !important;

}



.hero-inner {

    padding-right: clamp(20px, 3vw, 48px) !important;

    box-sizing: border-box !important;

}



.hero-media {

    padding-right: 16px !important;

    box-sizing: border-box !important;

}



/* ============================================================

   FLOATING RIGHT SIDE SOCIAL MEDIA POPUPS DOCK

   ============================================================ */

.social-side-dock {

  position: fixed !important;

  right: 0 !important;

  top: 50% !important;

  transform: translateY(-50%) !important;

  z-index: 999999 !important;

  display: flex !important;

  flex-direction: column !important;

  gap: 8px !important;

  align-items: flex-end !important;

  pointer-events: auto !important;

}



.social-side-tab {

  display: flex !important;

  align-items: center !important;

  justify-content: center !important;

  background: #FFFFFF !important;

  border-radius: 30px 0 0 30px !important;

  padding: 6px 6px 6px 8px !important;

  box-shadow: -4px 4px 16px rgba(10, 18, 51, 0.15), 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) !important;

  text-decoration: none !important;

  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1), box-shadow 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease !important;

  margin-right: 0 !important;

  position: relative !important;

  cursor: pointer !important;

}



.social-side-tab:hover {

  transform: translateX(-8px) !important;

  box-shadow: -8px 8px 22px rgba(10, 18, 51, 0.22) !important;

  background: #FFFFFF !important;

}



.social-side-icon {

  width: 40px !important;

  height: 40px !important;

  min-width: 40px !important;

  min-height: 40px !important;

  max-width: 40px !important;

  max-height: 40px !important;

  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1 !important;

  border-radius: 50% !important;

  display: flex !important;

  align-items: center !important;

  justify-content: center !important;

  font-size: 19px !important;

  color: #FFFFFF !important;

  flex-shrink: 0 !important;

  transition: transform 0.25s ease !important;

}



.social-side-tab:hover .social-side-icon {

  transform: scale(1.08) !important;

}



/* Brand Background Colors */

.social-side-tab.linkedin .social-side-icon {

  background: #0077B5 !important;

  box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(0, 119, 181, 0.35) !important;

}



.social-side-tab.instagram .social-side-icon {

  background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 107%, #fdf497 0%, #fdf497 5%, #fd5949 45%, #d6249f 60%, #285AEB 90%) !important;

  box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(214, 36, 159, 0.35) !important;

}



.social-side-tab.facebook .social-side-icon {

  background: #1877F2 !important;

  box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(24, 119, 242, 0.35) !important;

}



.social-side-tab.youtube .social-side-icon {

  background: #FF0000 !important;

  box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.35) !important;

}



@media (max-width: 576px) {

  .social-side-dock {

    gap: 6px !important;

  }

  .social-side-tab {

    padding: 4px 4px 4px 6px !important;

  }

  .social-side-icon {

    width: 34px !important;

    height: 34px !important;

    min-width: 34px !important;

    min-height: 34px !important;

    font-size: 16px !important;

  }

}



/* Fix pop-up form close button 1:1 aspect ratio and padding */

#modalCloseBtn {

  padding: 0 !important;

  line-height: 1 !important;

  box-sizing: border-box !important;

  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1 !important;

  width: 32px !important;

  height: 32px !important;

  min-width: 32px !important;

  min-height: 32px !important;

  flex-shrink: 0 !important;

  display: flex !important;

  align-items: center !important;

  justify-content: center !important;

}



/* Style student photo as background of hero content area */

/* .hero-content .hero-photo {

  position: absolute !important;

  inset: 0 !important;

  width: 95% !important;

  height: 100% !important;

  object-fit: contain !important;

  opacity: 0.5 !important;

  z-index: -1 !important;

  pointer-events: none !important;

  animation: none !important;

} */


/* ─── ACCREDITATIONS & PARTNERSHIPS PREMIUM CARD DESIGN ─── */
.accred-single-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 100%) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) !important;
  border-radius: 14px !important;
  padding: 18px 20px !important;
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  text-align: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  gap: 6px !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12) !important;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) !important;
  position: relative !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
}

.accred-single-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) !important;
  border-color: rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.4) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.14) !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 100%) !important;
}

.accred-single-card .accred-icon-wrap {
  width: 42px !important;
  height: 42px !important;
  border-radius: 12px !important;
  background: rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.14) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.3) !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  color: #FBBF24 !important;
  font-size: 20px !important;
  margin-bottom: 2px !important;
}

.accred-single-card .accred-title {
  font-size: 15px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  line-height: 1.3 !important;
}

.accred-single-card .accred-subtitle {
  font-size: 12.5px !important;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65) !important;
  font-weight: 400 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  line-height: 1.3 !important;
}

.accred-single-card .accred-badge-pill {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 5px !important;
  background: rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.12) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.25) !important;
  color: #4ADE80 !important;
  font-size: 11px !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  padding: 3px 10px !important;
  border-radius: 20px !important;
  margin-top: 3px !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em !important;
}


/* =====================================================
   HOME PAGE — UNIFIED BOXED SECTION WIDTH
   ===================================================== */

main .container {
  max-width: var(--site-container-width, 1320px) !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  margin-left: auto !important;
  margin-right: auto !important;
  padding-left: var(--site-container-padding, 32px) !important;
  padding-right: var(--site-container-padding, 32px) !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

main .trust-strip,
main .info-card-grid,
main .process-card-container,
main .process-trust-bar,
main .process-cta-banner,
main .dest-grid,
main .uni-cards-grid,
main .scholarship-scroll-wrapper,
main .support-cards-grid,
main .testimonial-layout,
main .test-next-cta-banner,
main .blog-layout,
main .faq-exact-grid,
main .global-journey-box,
main .journey-contact-bar,
main .uni-cta-banner,
main .why-trust-card-block {
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
  margin-left: 0 !important;
  margin-right: 0 !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

.faq-exact-section .faq-exact-grid,
.global-journey-section .global-journey-box {
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
  margin-left: 0 !important;
  margin-right: 0 !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}


/* =====================================================
   FINAL CONTACT BAR → FOOTER
   REMOVE FLEX-BASED WHITE GAP
   ===================================================== */

/* Do not let main stretch vertically */
body:has(.global-journey-section) main {
    flex: 0 0 auto !important;
    height: auto !important;
    min-height: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    padding-bottom: 0 !important;
}

/* Final section must end immediately after contact bar */
body:has(.global-journey-section) .global-journey-section {
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    padding-bottom: 0 !important;
}

/* Contact bar must have no bottom spacing */
body:has(.global-journey-section) .journey-contact-bar {
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

/* Footer must start immediately after main */
body:has(.global-journey-section) #global-footer {
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    padding-top: 0 !important;
}

body:has(.global-journey-section) .site-footer,
body:has(.global-journey-section) footer {
    margin-top: 0 !important;
}

/* =========================================================================
   Universal Complete Support Step Cards Icon & Typography
   ========================================================================= */
.dcs-card-icon,
.dcs-step-icon {
    width: 58px;
    height: 58px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #EFF6FF !important;
    border: 1px solid #BFDBFE !important;
    color: #2563EB !important;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 22px;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.dcs-card-icon i,
.dcs-step-icon i,
.dcs-step-card i {
    color: #2563EB !important;
}

.dcs-step-card h3 {
    font-size: 14.5px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: #11172A !important;
    margin-bottom: 8px !important;
    line-height: 1.35 !important;
    font-family: inherit !important;
}

.dcs-step-card p {
    font-size: 12px !important;
    color: #667085 !important;
    line-height: 1.5 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    font-family: inherit !important;
}