@import url("https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:wght@300;400;500;600;700&family=Montserrat:wght@300;400;500;600;700;800&display=swap");

:root {
  --primary: #ce2945; /* Red */
  --secondary: #4a95c7; /* Deep Teal-blue */
  --accent: #4a95c7; /* Light blue secondary */
  --dark: #0d0d0d;
  --dark-gray: #333333;
  --gray: #666666;
  --light-gray: #f0f0f0;
  --light: #f9f9f9;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --success: #2e7d32;
  --heading-font: "Montserrat", sans-serif;
  --body-font: "Inter", sans-serif;
  --transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  --shadow-lg: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --radius-md: 12px;
  --radius-lg: 24px;
}

* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--body-font);
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--dark);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

/* Container */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 70px 24px;
}
.programs-section .container {
  padding-top: 0;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

/* Headings */
h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--dark);
}

/* Subtitles */
.section-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--body-font);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  display: block;
}

/* Section Title */
.section-title {
  font-size: 36px;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
}

.section-desc {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--gray);
  max-width: 800px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

/* Buttons */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  font-family: var(--body-font);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--white);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: #3982b3;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(74, 149, 199, 0.3);
}

.btn-dark {
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: var(--white);
}

.btn-dark:hover {
  background: #1e4753;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(42, 97, 113, 0.3);
}

.btn-red {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
}

.btn-red:hover {
  background: #b5203a;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(206, 41, 69, 0.3);
}

.text-center {
  text-align: center;
}

/* Section Spacing */
section {
  padding: 40px 0;
  position: relative;
}

.nav-spacer {
  height: 88px;
  background: var(--white);
  width: 100%;
}

/* ============================================================
   NAVBAR
============================================================ */

.navbar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 1000;
  padding-top: 18px;
  background: #ffffff; /* CHANGE: transparent → #ffffff */
 
  transition:
    background 0.3s ease,
    box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.navbar.scrolled {
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}
.nav-container {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  height: 70px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.nav-logo {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.nav-logo img {
  height: 50px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  flex: 1;
  justify-content: center;
}

.nav-link {
  font-family: var(--body-font);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #333;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding: 7px 16px;
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}
.nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--secondary);
}
/* active = primary (red/pink) */
.nav-link.active {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.nav-right {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.btn-contact {
  font-family: var(--body-font);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
  background: var(--secondary);
  padding: 10px 26px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 2px solid var(--secondary);
  transition: var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
  display: inline-block;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.btn-contact:hover {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--secondary);
}

/* Hamburger */
.hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 4px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}
.hamburger:hover {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}
.bar {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--dark);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  transform-origin: center;
}
.hamburger.active .bar:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
}
.hamburger.active .bar:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scaleX(0);
}
.hamburger.active .bar:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* Mobile Drawer */
.mobile-menu {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--white);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition:
    max-height 0.4s ease,
    padding 0.3s ease;
}
.mobile-menu.open {
  max-height: 400px;
  padding: 12px 0 20px;
}
.mobile-link {
  font-family: var(--body-font);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--dark);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  transition:
    color 0.2s,
    background 0.2s;
}
.mobile-link:hover {
  color: var(--secondary);
  background: rgba(74, 149, 199, 0.05);
}
.mobile-link.active {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.mobile-cta {
  margin: 12px 32px 0;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 12px 24px;
}


/* ============================================================
   HERO SECTION — matches Figma ref UI exactly
============================================================ */

.hero-section {
  padding-top: 60px;
  padding-bottom: 0;
  background: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-section .container {
  padding-top: 0 !important;
  padding-bottom: 48px !important;
}

/* ── 3-column layout: text | image | form ── */
.hero-container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: start;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════
   LEFT: Text Content
══════════════════════════════ */
.hero-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding-right: 8px;

  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-28px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.7s ease,
    transform 0.7s ease;
}
.hero-content.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.hero-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--body-font);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary);
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: block;
  text-transform: none;

  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(12px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.5s ease 0.08s,
    transform 0.5s ease 0.08s;
}
.hero-content.is-visible .hero-subtitle {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Title — 3 lines by constraining width */
.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  font-size: 3.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary);
  line-height: 1.18;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  max-width: 440px; /* forces 3 lines */
  word-break: break-word;

  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.65s ease 0.18s,
    transform 0.65s ease 0.18s;
}
.hero-content.is-visible .hero-title {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.hero-desc {
  font-family: var(--body-font);
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  max-width: 460px;

  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(14px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.6s ease 0.3s,
    transform 0.6s ease 0.3s;
}
.hero-content.is-visible .hero-desc {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.hero-ctas {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;

  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(12px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.55s ease 0.42s,
    transform 0.55s ease 0.42s;
}
.hero-content.is-visible .hero-ctas {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Buttons */
.btn-hero-primary {
  background: #4a8fa8;
  color: var(--white);
  border: 2px solid #4a8fa8;
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 12px 32px;
  font-family: var(--body-font);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.btn-hero-primary:hover {
  background: #3a7a95;
  border-color: #3a7a95;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(74, 143, 168, 0.35);
}

.btn-hero-secondary {
  background: transparent;
  color: #333;
  border: 2px solid #ccc;
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 12px 32px;
  font-family: var(--body-font);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.btn-hero-secondary:hover {
  border-color: #333;
  background: #f5f5f5;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ── RIGHT: Image + Form Card ── */
.hero-form-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: stretch;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid #e8e8e8;
  overflow: visible;
  position: relative;
  min-height: 380px;

  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(28px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.75s ease 0.2s,
    transform 0.75s ease 0.2s;
}
.hero-form-card.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

/* Image — constrained height, sits inside card left */
.hero-card-image {
  flex: 0 0 42%;
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  border-radius: 16px 0 0 16px;
  overflow: hidden;

  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;

  background: #eef5f8;
}
.hero-card-image {
  flex: 0 0 35%;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 16px 0 0 16px;
}

.hero-card-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  display: block;
}
.hero-form-card:hover .hero-card-img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

/* Form panel — taller, equal padding top + bottom */
.hero-card-form {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between; /* spread content top to bottom */
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 0 20px 20px 0;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-card-form h3 {
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

/* Red underline */
.form-title-bar {
  width: 36px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--primary);
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.form-row.full-width {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}

/* Inputs */
.hero-card-form input,
.hero-card-form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border: 1.5px solid #e8e8e8;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: #f5f5f5;
  font-family: var(--body-font);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #333;
  outline: none;
  transition:
    border-color 0.25s ease,
    box-shadow 0.25s ease,
    background 0.25s ease;
}
.hero-card-form input::placeholder,
.hero-card-form textarea::placeholder {
  color: #aaa;
  font-size: 13px;
}
.hero-card-form input:focus,
.hero-card-form textarea:focus {
  border-color: #4a8fa8;
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(74, 143, 168, 0.1);
}

/* Textarea taller */
.hero-card-form textarea {
  resize: none;
  min-height: 100px;
}

.form-submit-btn {
  align-self: flex-start;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 14px;
  padding: 12px 36px;
  border: none;
  margin-top: 4px;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
============================================================ */

/* 1280px — constrain max */
@media (max-width: 1280px) {
  .hero-title {
    font-size: 2.3rem;
    max-width: 300px;
  }
}

/* Tablet landscape */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-section {
    padding-top: 80px;
  }
  .hero-container {
    gap: 32px;
  }
  .hero-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
    max-width: 280px;
  }
  .hero-form-card {
    min-height: 420px;
  }
}

/* Tablet portrait — stack */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  /* Navbar: solid white on mobile always */
  .navbar {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  }
  .nav-links {
    display: none;
  }
  .nav-right .btn-contact {
    display: none;
  }
  .hamburger {
    display: flex;
  }
  .mobile-menu {
    display: flex;
  }
  .nav-container {
    padding: 0 24px;
  }

  .hero-section {
    padding-top: 40px;
  }
  .hero-section .container {
    padding-top: 0 !important;
    padding-bottom: 32px !important;
  }
  .hero-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }
  .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 6vw, 2.2rem);
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  /* Card: image on top, form below */
  .hero-form-card {
    flex-direction: column;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: auto;
  }
  .hero-card-image {
    flex: 0 0 220px;
    height: 220px;
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0;
    border-radius: 20px 20px 0 0;
  }
  .hero-card-form {
    border-radius: 0 0 20px 20px;
    padding: 24px 20px;
  }
  .form-submit-btn {
    align-self: stretch;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-section {
    padding-top: 40px;
  }
  .hero-title {
    font-size: 1.7rem;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
  }
  .hero-desc {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
  .hero-ctas {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
  }
  .btn-hero-primary,
  .btn-hero-secondary {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 12px 20px;
  }
  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }
  .hero-card-image {
    flex: 0 0 180px;
    height: 180px;
  }
  .hero-card-form {
    padding: 18px 16px;
  }
  .hero-card-form h3 {
    font-size: 17px;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   WHY GERMANY SECTION
============================================================ */

.why-germany-section {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 60px 0 80px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.why-germany-section .container {
  padding-top: 0;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.why-germany-section .section-title {
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 0;
  line-height: 1.25;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.65s ease,
    transform 0.65s ease;
}
.why-germany-section .section-title.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ── Carousel wrapper ── */
.wg-carousel-wrap {
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 36px;
  /* Arrows sit at edges of max container */
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding: 0 56px;
}

/* ── Track ── */
.wg-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  /* NO overflow-x scroll on desktop — we use translateX */
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 44px 2px 24px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

/* ── Inner slider (moves via transform) ── */
.wg-slider-inner {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  transition: transform 0.48s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
  will-change: transform;
}

/* ── Card ──
   Desktop: exactly 4 cards visible in (1280 - 112px arrows) = 1168px container
   4 cards + 3 gaps(20px) = (1168 - 60) / 4 = 277px per card
   Use fixed 277px to guarantee exactly 4 show.
── */
.wg-card {
  flex: 0 0 277px;
  width: 277px;
  height: 375px;
  border-radius: 27px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.14);
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(36px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.55s ease,
    transform 0.55s ease,
    box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}
.wg-card.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.wg-card.is-visible:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

/* Stagger offset */
.wg-card:nth-child(odd) {
  margin-top: 36px;
}
.wg-card:nth-child(even) {
  margin-top: 0px;
}

/* Image */
.wg-card-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}
.wg-card:hover .wg-card-img {
  transform: scale(1.07);
}

/* Overlay */
.wg-card-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to top,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.88) 0%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) 55%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Text */
.wg-card-content {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  padding: 20px 20px 22px;
  z-index: 2;
  color: var(--white);
}
.wg-card-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.wg-card-content p {
  font-family: var(--body-font);
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* VISA badge */
.wg-visa-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  right: 14px;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--body-font);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  padding: 5px 10px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  z-index: 3;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ── Arrows ── */
.wg-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: none;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 10;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(206, 41, 69, 0.3);
  transition:
    background 0.25s ease,
    transform 0.25s ease,
    opacity 0.3s ease;
}
.wg-arrow:hover:not(:disabled) {
  background: #b5203a;
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.08);
}
.wg-arrow:disabled {
  background: rgba(206, 41, 69, 0.25);
  cursor: default;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.wg-arrow-prev {
  left: 4px;
}
.wg-arrow-next {
  right: 4px;
}

/* ── Mobile Dots ── */
.wg-dots {
  display: none;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 7px;
  margin-top: 18px;
}
.wg-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(206, 41, 69, 0.2);
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    background 0.3s ease,
    width 0.3s ease,
    border-radius 0.3s ease;
}
.wg-dot.active {
  background: var(--primary);
  width: 22px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
============================================================ */

@media (max-width: 1280px) {
  /* Slight adjustment so 4 cards still fit */
  .wg-card {
    flex: 0 0 calc((100vw - 160px - 60px) / 4);
    width: calc((100vw - 160px - 60px) / 4);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  /* 3 cards on smaller laptops */
  .wg-card {
    flex: 0 0 calc((100vw - 160px - 40px) / 3);
    width: calc((100vw - 160px - 40px) / 3);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .why-germany-section {
    padding: 44px 0 52px;
  }
  .why-germany-section .section-title {
    white-space: normal;
    font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 5vw, 1.6rem);
    padding: 0 20px;
    /* Force 2 lines — hide <br> and let text wrap naturally */
    display: block;
  }
  .why-germany-section .section-title br {
    display: none;
  }
  .wg-carousel-wrap {
    padding: 0;
    margin-top: 24px;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .wg-arrow {
    display: none;
  }
  .wg-dots {
    display: flex;
  }

  /* Mobile: native scroll, no translateX slider */
  .wg-track {
    overflow-x: auto;
    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 12px 20px 12px;
  }
  .wg-slider-inner {
    /* On mobile, slider-inner acts as normal flex row in track */
    transition: none;
    transform: none !important;
    gap: 14px;
  }
  .wg-card {
    /* Narrower cards on mobile — peek-a-boo effect */
    flex: 0 0 68vw;
    width: 68vw;
    max-width: 260px;
    height: 330px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    scroll-snap-align: center;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .wg-card {
    flex: 0 0 72vw;
    width: 72vw;
    max-width: 240px;
    height: 300px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================
   ABOUT THE DEGREE
   ========================================== */
.about-degree-section {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 20px 0 60px; /* top spacing fix */
}

.about-degree-section .container {
  padding-top: 0;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.about-degree-section .section-desc {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 0; /* center */
  text-align: center;
}

.university-pathway-diagram {
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 40px auto 0; /* 50px → 40px */
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.uni-node {
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  border: none;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.uni-node h3 {
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.uni-node p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--gray);
}

.uni-node.highlighted {
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
}

.uni-node.highlighted h3 {
  color: var(--dark);
}

.uni-node.highlighted p {
  color: var(--dark-gray);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.path-arrow {
  height: 50px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 6px 0;
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .about-degree-section {
    padding: 36px 0 44px;
  }
  .about-degree-section .section-desc {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    padding: 0 4px;
  }
  .uni-node h3 {
    font-size: 18px;
  }
  .university-pathway-diagram {
    margin-top: 28px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .about-degree-section {
    padding: 28px 0 36px;
  }
  .uni-node h3 {
    font-size: 16px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================
   PROGRAM AT GLANCE — CSS  (program-glance.css)
========================================== */

/* ── Section Wrapper ── */
.program-glance-section {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 56px 0 64px;
}

.pg-container {
  max-width: 1180px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

/* ── Subtitle ── */
.pg-subtitle {
  display: block;
  color: var(--primary, #ce2945);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-family: var(--heading-font, "Montserrat", sans-serif);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* ── Title ── */
.pg-title {
  font-family: var(--heading-font, "Montserrat", sans-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.2vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--primary, #ce2945);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .desktop-break {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* ── Desc ── */
.pg-desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--gray, #6b7280);
  font-family: var(--body-font, "Inter", sans-serif);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  max-width: 100%;
}

/* ── 2-col Grid ── */
.program-glance-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
  gap: 50px;
  align-items: center;
}

.program-info-column {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

/* ── BA Management Card ── */
.program-title-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  background: #f1f1f1;
  padding: 18px 26px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  width: 100%;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
}

.program-title-card .briefcase-icon {
  color: var(--primary, #ce2945);
  stroke: var(--primary, #ce2945);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.program-title-card span {
  color: var(--primary, #ce2945);
  font-family: var(--heading-font, "Montserrat", sans-serif);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 22px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

/* ── Specializations Divider ── */
.specializations-divider {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  width: 100%;
}

.specializations-divider .divider-line {
  flex: 1;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--primary, #ce2945);
  border-radius: 1px;
}

.specializations-divider .divider-text {
  color: var(--primary, #ce2945);
  font-family: var(--heading-font, "Montserrat", sans-serif);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ── Tabs Wrapper ── */
.specializations-tabs {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.tabs-buttons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  width: 100%;
}

/* ── Individual Tab Button ── */
.tab-btn {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: #f1f1f1;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  padding: 22px 12px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  color: var(--primary, #ce2945);
  font-family: var(--heading-font, "Montserrat", sans-serif);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 12px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  position: relative;
  outline: none;
}

/* SVG icon inside tab */
.tab-btn .tab-icon {
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  stroke: var(--primary, #ce2945);
  color: var(--primary, #ce2945);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  display: block;
}

.tab-btn:hover {
  background: #eaebec;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.tab-btn:hover .tab-icon {
  transform: scale(1.15);
}

.tab-btn.active {
  background: #fdf5f6;
  border: 2px solid #ce2945;
  box-shadow: none;
}

/* ── Shared Popup ── */
.tab-popup {
  position: absolute;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  min-width: 230px;
  max-width: 280px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(206, 41, 69, 0.12);
  z-index: 9999;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(8px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.22s ease,
    transform 0.22s ease;
  text-align: left;
}

.tab-popup.popup-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Arrow */
.tab-popup::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -8px;
  left: var(--arrow-offset, 50%);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 16px;
  height: 8px;
  background: #ffffff;
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 50% 100%);
}

.tab-popup-title {
  font-family: var(--heading-font, "Montserrat", sans-serif);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary, #ce2945);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.tab-popup-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.tab-popup-list li {
  font-family: var(--body-font, "Inter", sans-serif);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: #333;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 8px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.tab-popup-list li i {
  color: var(--primary, #ce2945);
  font-size: 10px;
  margin-top: 3px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ── Right Image ── */
.program-media-column {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.program-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 380px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

/* ── Bottom Details Container ── */
/* ── Bottom Details Container ── */
.program-details-container {
  background: #f1f1f1;
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 36px;
  margin-top: 40px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

/* ── Badges Grid ── */
.features-badges-grid {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.badge-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 18px 16px;
  border: none;
  border-right: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
  border-radius: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.badge-card:nth-child(2n) {
  border-right: none;
}
.badge-card:nth-child(5),
.badge-card:nth-child(6) {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.badge-card:hover .badge-icon-box {
  background: #37748c;
  transform: scale(1.1);
}
.badge-card:hover .badge-text h4 {
  color: #37748c;
}
.badge-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.badge-icon-box {
  background: var(--primary, #ce2945);
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition:
    background 0.3s ease,
    transform 0.3s ease;
}
.badge-icon-box i {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 15px;
}

.badge-text h4 {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
  color: var(--primary, #ce2945);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: var(--heading-font, "Montserrat", sans-serif);
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}
.badge-text p {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--gray, #6b7280);
  line-height: 1.3;
  font-family: var(--body-font, "Inter", sans-serif);
}

/* ── Specs Table Card ── */
.specs-table-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  display: table;
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  padding: 0;
  height: 100%;
}

.specs-row {
  display: table-row;
}

.specs-row:last-child .specs-label,
.specs-row:last-child .specs-value {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.specs-label {
  display: table-cell;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1f2937;
  white-space: nowrap;
  font-family: var(--body-font, "Inter", sans-serif);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
  border-right: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
  vertical-align: middle;
  width: 150px;
}

.specs-icon {
  color: #1f2937;
  font-size: 15px;
  margin-right: 10px;
}

.specs-value {
  display: table-cell;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #6b7280;
  text-align: right;
  font-family: var(--body-font, "Inter", sans-serif);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

/* ==========================================
   RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS
========================================== */

/* ── Tablet (≤1024px) ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .program-glance-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }
  .program-img {
    height: 300px;
  }
  .program-details-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
    padding: 24px;
  }
}

/* ── Tablet small / Large mobile (≤768px) ── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .program-glance-section {
    padding: 40px 0 48px;
  }
  .pg-container {
    padding: 0 16px;
  }

  .features-badges-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  /* ── MOBILE: 3 tab cards in one row ── */
  .tabs-buttons {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: row;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .tab-btn {
    flex: 1 1 0;
    min-width: 0;
    padding: 18px 8px;
    font-size: 11px;
    gap: 8px;
    border-radius: 12px;
  }

  .tab-btn .tab-icon {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
  }

  /* Mobile: popup becomes bottom drawer */
  .tab-popup {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    top: auto;
    max-width: 100%;
    min-width: 100%;
    border-radius: 18px 18px 0 0;
    padding: 20px 24px 32px;
    box-shadow: 0 -8px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
    transform: translateY(100%);
    z-index: 99999;
  }

  .tab-popup.popup-visible {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  .tab-popup::after {
    display: none;
  }

  .tab-popup-title {
    font-size: 13px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .tab-popup-list li {
    font-size: 13.5px;
  }

  /* Specs — table layout on mobile */
  .specs-table-card {
    display: table;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .specs-row {
    display: table-row;
  }
  .specs-label {
    display: table-cell;
    padding: 12px 14px;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    width: 130px;
    border-right: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
    vertical-align: middle;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
  .specs-value {
    display: table-cell;
    padding: 12px 14px;
    font-size: 12px;
    text-align: right;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
    vertical-align: middle;
  }
  .specs-row:last-child .specs-label,
  .specs-row:last-child .specs-value {
    border-bottom: none;
  }

  .program-title-card span {
    font-size: 18px;
  }
}

/* ── Mobile (≤480px) ── */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .program-glance-section {
    padding: 32px 0 40px;
  }
  .pg-container {
    padding: 0 14px;
  }

  .tabs-buttons {
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .tab-btn {
    padding: 14px 6px;
    font-size: 10px;
    border-radius: 10px;
  }

  .tab-btn .tab-icon {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
  }

  .program-img {
    height: 220px;
  }

  .features-badges-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .badge-card:nth-child(5) {
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
  }
  .badge-card:nth-child(6) {
    border-bottom: none;
  }

  .badge-card {
    padding: 12px 14px;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .program-details-container {
    padding: 16px;
    margin-top: 24px;
    border-radius: 16px;
  }

  /* Specs — table layout on small mobile */
  .specs-table-card {
    display: table;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0;
  }
  .specs-label {
    font-size: 11.5px;
    padding: 10px 12px;
    width: 110px;
  }
  .specs-value {
    font-size: 11px;
    padding: 10px 12px;
  }

  .program-title-card {
    padding: 14px 18px;
  }
  .program-title-card span {
    font-size: 16px;
  }
}

/* ── Very small (≤360px) ── */
@media (max-width: 360px) {
  .tab-btn {
    padding: 12px 4px;
    font-size: 9.5px;
    gap: 6px;
  }

  .tab-btn .tab-icon {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
  }

  .specializations-divider .divider-text {
    font-size: 11px;
  }

  .specs-label {
    font-size: 10.5px;
    padding: 8px 10px;
    width: 100px;
  }
  .specs-value {
    font-size: 10px;
    padding: 8px 10px;
  }
}

/* ── Mobile overlay backdrop ── */
.pg-popup-backdrop {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  z-index: 99998;
}

.pg-popup-backdrop.active {
  display: block;
}

/* ==========================================
   WHO CAN APPLY
   ========================================== */
.who-can-apply-section {
  background: #dae5f0; /* Soft baby blue background */
  padding: 80px 0;
}

.who-can-apply-container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.apply-card {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 40px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  border: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.apply-card h2 {
  color: var(--dark);
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.apply-card-desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--gray);
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.criteria-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}

.criteria-list li {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: start;
}

.check-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 8px;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.criteria-text {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: #333;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.criteria-text strong {
  color: var(--dark);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.skyline-image-card {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.skyline-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* ==========================================
   STEP-BY-STEP JOURNEY
   ========================================== */
.journey-section {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 20px 0 60px;
}

.journey-map-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 20px;
  height: 260px;
  width: 100%;
}
.journey-line-svg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 1;
}

.journey-nodes {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 2;
}

.journey-node {
  position: absolute;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

/* Animations for Step-by-Step Journey */
.journey-line-svg path {
  stroke-dasharray: 2000;
  stroke-dashoffset: 2000;
  transition: stroke-dashoffset 2.8s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.journey-section.active .journey-line-svg path {
  stroke-dashoffset: 0;
}

/* Grey silver dot - matches image */
.node-dot {
  background: #d0d0d0;
  border: 3px solid #b8b8b8;
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(180, 180, 180, 0.25);
  transform: scale(0);
  transition:
    transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1),
    box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
}

.journey-section.active .journey-node .node-dot {
  transform: scale(1);
  transition-delay: var(--delay);
}

.journey-node:hover .node-dot {
  background: var(--primary);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  transform: scale(1.25);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(206, 41, 69, 0.2);
  transition-delay: 0s !important;
}

.node-content {
  position: absolute;
  width: 105px;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  opacity: 0;
  transition:
    opacity 0.6s ease,
    transform 0.6s ease;
  left: 50%;
}

.node-content.label-bottom {
  top: 28px;
  transform: translate(-50%, 15px);
}

.node-content.label-top {
  bottom: 28px;
  transform: translate(-50%, -15px);
}

.journey-section.active .node-content {
  opacity: 1;
  transition-delay: calc(var(--delay) + 0.3s);
}

.journey-section.active .node-content.label-bottom,
.journey-section.active .node-content.label-top {
  transform: translate(-50%, 0);
}

.node-icon {
  color: var(--primary);
  stroke: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.node-icon svg {
  stroke: var(--primary);
}

.node-content h4 {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 1px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.node-content p {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

/* <!-- GLOBAL PATHWAYS SECTION --> */

.gp-root {
  --primary: #ce2945;
  --dark: #0d0d0d;
  --gray: #666666;
  --card-bg: #d3e6f5;
  --card-border: #b4cfe3;
  font-family: "Inter", sans-serif;
  background: #fff;
  padding: 60px 24px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  width: 100%;
}
.gp-root {
  padding-top: 0 !important;
  margin-top: 0 !important;
}

.program-glance-section {
  padding-bottom: 20px !important;
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  min-height: auto !important;
}

.gp-title {
  font-family: "Montserrat", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 4vw, 38px);
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 800;
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.gp-desc {
  font-size: clamp(13px, 1.6vw, 16px);
  color: var(--gray);
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 0 auto 52px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.gp-timeline {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.gp-center-line {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 2px;
  background: var(--primary);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.gp-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.gp-row:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.gp-row::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  background: var(--primary);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  z-index: 4;
}

.gp-row::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: calc(44% + 44px);
  right: calc(44% + 44px);
  top: 50%;
  border-top: 2px dashed var(--primary);
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 2;
}

/* FIXED HEIGHT so all cards are exactly same size */
.gp-card {
  width: 44%;
  height: 163px;
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--card-border);
  border-radius: 100px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition:
    transform 0.25s ease,
    box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.gp-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.09);
}

.gp-badge {
  width: 90px;
  min-width: 90px;
  background: var(--primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Same person icon via Font Awesome on all cards */
.gp-badge i {
  font-size: 28px;
  color: #fff;
}

.gp-card-text {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 18px 26px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.gp-left {
  flex-direction: row;
}
.gp-right {
  flex-direction: row-reverse;
}

.gp-card h3 {
  font-family: "Montserrat", sans-serif;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin: 0 0 7px;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.gp-card p {
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .gp-center-line,
  .gp-row::before,
  .gp-row::after {
    display: none;
  }

  .gp-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  .gp-card {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    min-height: 100px;
    border-radius: 60px;
  }

  .gp-right {
    flex-direction: row;
  }

  .gp-badge {
    width: 76px;
    min-width: 76px;
  }
  .gp-badge i {
    font-size: 24px;
  }
  .gp-card-text {
    padding: 16px 20px;
    text-align: left;
  }
  .gp-card h3 {
    font-size: 13px;
  }
  .gp-card p {
    font-size: 11.5px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .gp-root {
    padding: 40px 16px;
  }
  .gp-card {
    border-radius: 40px;
    min-height: 86px;
  }
  .gp-badge {
    width: 64px;
    min-width: 64px;
  }
  .gp-badge i {
    font-size: 20px;
  }
  .gp-card h3 {
    font-size: 12px;
  }
  .gp-card p {
    font-size: 11px;
  }
  .gp-card-text {
    padding: 12px 16px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .journey-section {
    padding: 20px 0 40px;
  }

  .journey-map-wrapper {
    margin-top: 15px;
    height: 220px;
  }
}

/* ============================================
   TG2 TALENT SLIDER  —  conflict-free CSS
   All selectors scoped to .tg2-*
   ============================================ */

.tg2-section {
  background: #eef4fb;
  padding: 60px 0 50px;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .tg2-section {
    padding: 44px 0 36px;
  }
}

.tg2-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .tg2-container {
    padding: 0 28px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .tg2-container {
    padding: 0 20px;
  }
}

.tg2-title {
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #d32f50;
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .tg2-title {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .tg2-title {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .tg2-title {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }
}

.tg2-desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #555;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .tg2-desc {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
  }
}

/* ---- outer (holds arrows + clip) ---- */
.tg2-outer {
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 36px;
  padding: 0 10px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .tg2-outer {
    padding: 0 6px;
  }
}

/* ---- clip window ---- */
.tg2-clip {
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* ---- scrolling track ---- */
.tg2-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
  will-change: transform;
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .tg2-track {
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
  }
}

/* ---- individual slide ---- */
.tg2-slide {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  height: 320px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  transition:
    transform 0.35s ease,
    box-shadow 0.35s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .tg2-slide {
    height: 280px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .tg2-slide {
    height: 240px;
    border-radius: 12px;
  }
  .tg2-slide:hover {
    transform: none !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) !important;
  }
}

.tg2-slide:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16);
}

.tg2-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}
.tg2-slide:hover .tg2-img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* ---- arrows ---- */
.tg2-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  background: #d32f50;
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 10;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(211, 47, 80, 0.35);
  transition:
    background 0.25s,
    transform 0.25s,
    box-shadow 0.25s,
    opacity 0.25s;
}
.tg2-prev {
  left: -22px;
}
.tg2-next {
  right: -22px;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .tg2-prev {
    left: -16px;
  }
  .tg2-next {
    right: -16px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .tg2-arrow {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
  }
  .tg2-prev {
    left: -14px;
  }
  .tg2-next {
    right: -14px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .tg2-arrow {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
  }
  .tg2-prev {
    left: -6px;
  }
  .tg2-next {
    right: -6px;
  }
}

.tg2-arrow:hover:not(.tg2-inactive) {
  background: #b5203a;
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(181, 32, 58, 0.4);
}
.tg2-arrow.tg2-inactive {
  background: #d0d8e4;
  color: #a0aab8;
  cursor: default;
  box-shadow: none;
  opacity: 0.65;
}

/* ---- dots ---- */
.tg2-dots {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 28px;
}
.tg2-dots .tg2-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #c3cdd8;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    background 0.25s,
    transform 0.25s,
    width 0.25s;
  outline: none;
  font-size: 0;
  color: transparent;
}
.tg2-dots .tg2-dot:hover {
  background: #a0aab8;
  transform: scale(1.15);
}
.tg2-dots .tg2-dot.tg2-active {
  background: #d32f50;
  width: 24px;
  border-radius: 5px;
  transform: none;
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .tg2-dots .tg2-dot.tg2-active {
    width: 20px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .tg2-arrow {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   TESTIMONIALS SECTION
============================================================ */

.testi-section {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 50px 40px 60px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* ---- Header ---- */
.testi-top {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto 56px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.65s ease,
    transform 0.65s ease;
}
.testi-top.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.testi-subtitle {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--body-font);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary);
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.testi-title {
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.2vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

/* ---- Slider Wrapper ---- */
.testi-slider-wrap {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

/* ---- Track ---- */
.testi-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 28px;
  transition: transform 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
  will-change: transform;
  align-items: stretch;
}

/* ---- Single Card ---- */
.testi-card {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.8px solid #d4b0b8;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 36px 28px 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  transition:
    box-shadow 0.35s ease,
    transform 0.35s ease,
    border-color 0.35s ease;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
.testi-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(206, 41, 69, 0.12);
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: var(--primary);
}

/* Top accent line */
.testi-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 48px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--primary);
  border-radius: 0 0 4px 4px;
}

/* ---- Avatar ---- */
.testi-avatar {
  width: 84px;
  height: 84px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 3px solid var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2.5px var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.testi-avatar img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
  display: block;
}

/* ---- Stars ---- */
.testi-stars {
  display: flex;
  gap: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}
.testi-stars .fa-regular {
  color: #ddd;
}

/* ---- Quote ---- */
.testi-quote {
  font-family: var(--body-font);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.8;
  flex: 1;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* ---- Name & Role ---- */
.testi-name {
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.testi-role {
  font-family: var(--body-font);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: #888;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

/* ---- Dots ---- */
.testi-dots {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 36px;
}
.testi-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(206, 41, 69, 0.2);
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    background 0.3s ease,
    width 0.3s ease,
    border-radius 0.3s ease;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.testi-dot.active {
  background: var(--primary);
  width: 24px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* ============================================================
   TABLET — 2 cards visible, slide 1 card at a time
============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .testi-section {
    padding: 44px 32px 52px;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   MOBILE — 1 card
============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .testi-section {
    padding: 36px 20px 44px;
  }
  .testi-top {
    margin-bottom: 36px;
  }
  .testi-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 6vw, 2rem);
  }
  .testi-avatar {
    width: 72px;
    height: 72px;
  }
  .testi-dots {
    margin-top: 28px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================
   WHY CHOOSE US & QUOTE
   ========================================== */
.why-choose-section {
  background: #f4f8fc;
  padding: 20px 0 60px;
}

.why-choose-container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.9fr 1.15fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.why-choose-left {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.why-choose-left h2 {
  font-size: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  color: var(--primary);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.why-choose-features {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
}

.why-choose-features li {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: center;
}

.feature-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.feature-icon:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(206, 41, 69, 0.2);
}

.feature-icon svg {
  stroke: var(--white);
}

.feature-text h4 {
  font-size: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  color: var(--dark);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.feature-text p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--gray);
}

/* Portrait Card */
.why-choose-middle {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.portrait-card {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 400px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  position: relative;
}

.portrait-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* Quote Card */
.why-choose-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.quote-card {
  background: #e2edf8;
  padding: 40px 32px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  height: 100%;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.quote-mark {
  font-size: 52px;
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  color: var(--primary);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: block;
}

.quote-card h3 {
  font-size: 24px;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.quote-card p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--dark-gray);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.quote-divider {
  border: none;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--primary);
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  width: 100%;
}

.quote-divider::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--primary);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.quote-author {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 15px;
}

.quote-title {
  display: block;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--gray);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.quote-award {
  display: block;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--gray);
  margin-top: 4px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .why-choose-section {
    padding: 10px 0 40px;
  }

  .why-choose-container {
    gap: 24px;
  }

  .portrait-card {
    min-height: 280px;
  }
}
/* ==========================================
   STUDENT TESTIMONIALS
   ========================================== */
.student-testimonials-section {
  background: #f4f8fc;
}

.testimonials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.testimonial-grid-card {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 40px 32px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--primary);
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.testimonial-grid-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.avatar-img {
  width: 100px;
  height: 100px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  border: none;
}

.testimonial-grid-card h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 16px 0 8px 0;
}

.star-rating {
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-size: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.star.active {
  color: var(--primary);
}

.star {
  margin: 0 1px;
}

.testimonial-grid-card p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--dark-gray);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ==========================================
   TRANSPARENT PRICING
   ========================================== */
.pricing-section {
  background: var(--white);
  padding-top: 0;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}
.pricing-banner-card {
  background: #2a6171;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 50px;
  color: var(--white);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.pricing-tag {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.pricing-left h2 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 36px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.pricing-left p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  font-size: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.pricing-features {
  list-style: none;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 16px 24px;
}

.pricing-features li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

.check-icon-svg {
  color: var(--white);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Fee White Box */
.pricing-right {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.fee-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px;
  text-align: center;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 320px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.fee-title {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gray);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.fee-amount {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: var(--dark);
}

.fee-amount .currency {
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-top: 4px;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.fee-amount .amount {
  font-size: 48px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
}

.fee-note {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--gray);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.reserve-btn {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 14px 20px;
}

/* ==========================================
   FAQ SECTION
   ========================================== */
.faq-section {
  background: var(--white);
  padding-top: 0px;
  padding-bottom: 60px;
}

/* ==========================================
   FAQ 2-COLUMN GRID LAYOUT
   ========================================== */
.faq-grid-wrapper {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 40px;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  align-items: start;
}

.faq-column {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
}

.faq-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.faq-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.faq-card.active {
  box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.faq-card-header {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.faq-icon {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--secondary);
  line-height: 1;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 14px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.faq-card.active .faq-icon {
  color: var(--success);
}

.faq-card-question {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--secondary);
  line-height: 1.5;
  user-select: none;
}

.faq-card-body {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition:
    max-height 0.25s ease-out,
    margin-top 0.25s ease-out;
  padding-left: 30px;
}

.faq-card.active .faq-card-body {
  margin-top: 12px;
}

.faq-card-answer {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .faq-section {
    padding-top: 60px;
    padding-bottom: 40px;
  }

  .faq-grid-wrapper {
    margin-top: 20px;
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .faq-column {
    gap: 16px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================
   CTA READY TO START JOURNEY
   ========================================== */
.cta-journey-section {
  background: var(--white);
}

.cta-journey-container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
}

.cta-journey-left {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.cta-title {
  font-size: 32px;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.cta-subtitle {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--gray);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.cta-prompt {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--gray);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.cta-buttons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  border-radius: 50px;
}

.cta-btn {
  border-radius: 50px;
}

.cta-journey-right {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.cta-visual-box {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 440px;
  height: 240px;
  background: var(--primary);
  border-radius: 16px;
}

/* ==========================================
   FOOTER
   ========================================== */
.main-footer {
  background: #fbfbfc;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--light-gray);
  padding: 40px 0;
}

.footer-container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.main-footer h2 {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--gray);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
}

/* ==========================================
   RESPONSIVENESS / MEDIA QUERIES
   ========================================== */
/* btn-outline-dark for CTA Language button */
.btn-outline-dark {
  background: transparent;
  border-color: var(--dark-gray);
  color: var(--dark-gray);
}

.btn-outline-dark:hover {
  background: var(--dark-gray);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .hero-image-wrapper {
    order: -1;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .program-glance-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .who-can-apply-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .why-choose-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .why-choose-middle {
    order: 0;
  }

  .pricing-banner-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
  }

  .pricing-right {
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  /* Container Padding */
  .container {
    padding: 0 16px;
  }

  section {
    padding: 50px 0;
  }

  .section-title {
    font-size: 26px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .section-desc {
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  /* Header Mobile Styles */
  .logo-title {
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .logo-subtitle {
    font-size: 8px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  }

  .contact-btn {
    padding: 6px 14px;
    font-size: 11px;
    margin-right: 8px;
  }

  .hamburger-toggle {
    display: flex;
  }

  .hamburger-toggle.active .bar:nth-child(1) {
    transform: translateY(8px) rotate(45deg);
    background-color: var(--primary);
  }
  .hamburger-toggle.active .bar:nth-child(2) {
    opacity: 0;
  }
  .hamburger-toggle.active .bar:nth-child(3) {
    transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(-45deg);
    background-color: var(--primary);
  }

  .nav-menu {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 20px 24px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--light-gray);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    gap: 16px;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
    z-index: 999;
  }

  .nav-menu.active {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  .nav-link {
    font-size: 15px;
    padding: 8px 0;
    width: 100%;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f4f6;
  }

  .nav-link:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
  }

  .nav-link.active::after {
    bottom: 2px;
    width: 30px;
  }

  /* Hero Section */

  .hero-title {
    font-size: 32px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
  }

  .hero-desc {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .hero-ctas {
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .btn-hero-primary,
  .btn-hero-secondary {
    padding: 10px 20px;
    font-size: 13px;
    flex: 1;
    text-align: center;
  }

  /* Combined Card Form Mobile: stack image on top of form, auto height */
  .hero-form-card {
    flex-direction: column;
    height: auto;
  }

  .hero-card-image {
    flex: 0 0 160px;
    height: 160px;
  }

  .hero-card-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
  }

  .hero-card-form {
    padding: 20px 16px;
  }

  .hero-card-form h3 {
    font-size: 18px;
  }

  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }

  .hero-card-form input,
  .hero-card-form textarea {
    padding: 8px 12px;
  }

  .form-submit-btn {
    align-self: stretch;
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 8px;
  }

  /* Why Germany Carousel */

  .carousel-track {
    gap: 16px;
    padding: 10px 4px 40px 4px;
  }

  .germany-card {
    flex: 0 0 280px;
    height: 340px;
  }

  .germany-card:nth-child(odd) {
    margin-top: 0; /* Staggering removed on mobile to keep horizontal scrolling straight and neat */
  }

  .germany-card:nth-child(even) {
    margin-top: 0;
  }

  .carousel-arrow {
    display: none; /* Hide arrows on mobile touch screens for cleaner look */
  }

  /* About Degree Diagram */
  .uni-node h3 {
    font-size: 18px;
  }

  .path-arrow {
    height: 40px;
  }

  /* Program at a Glance */
  .program-title-card span {
    font-size: 18px;
  }

  /* Compact rows for specialization tabs */
  .tabs-buttons {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .tab-btn {
    flex-direction: row;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
    text-align: left;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  }

  .tab-btn svg {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
  }

  .tab-btn span {
    font-size: 13px;
  }

  .program-media-column {
    display: flex;
  }

  .program-img {
    height: 250px;
  }

  .program-details-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
    padding: 16px;
    margin-top: 30px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  }

  .features-badges-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .badge-card {
    padding: 12px 16px;
  }

  .badge-text h4 {
    font-size: 13px;
  }

  .specs-table-card {
    padding: 16px;
  }

  .specs-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 4px;
    padding: 10px 0;
  }

  .specs-value {
    text-align: left;
    font-size: 12px;
    padding-left: 24px; /* Align with label text */
  }

  /* Who Can Apply */

  .apply-card {
    padding: 24px 16px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  }

  .apply-card h2 {
    font-size: 24px;
  }

  .criteria-list {
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .criteria-list li {
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .check-icon {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    border-radius: 6px;
  }

  .criteria-text {
    font-size: 13px;
  }

  .skyline-image-card {
    height: 200px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  }

  /* Journey roadmap vertical timeline */

  .journey-map-wrapper {
    height: auto;
    overflow-x: visible;
    padding-bottom: 0;
  }

  .journey-nodes {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 30px;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    padding: 10px 0 10px 10px;
    position: relative;
  }

  .journey-nodes::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 22px; /* Center of the dot */
    top: 20px;
    bottom: 20px;
    width: 2px;
    background: var(--primary);
    z-index: 1;
  }

  .journey-node {
    position: relative !important;
    left: auto !important;
    top: auto !important;
    transform: none !important;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 16px;
    width: 100%;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .node-dot {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 4px;
    background: var(--white);
  }

  .node-content {
    position: static !important;
    width: auto !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(10px) !important;
    transition:
      opacity 0.5s ease,
      transform 0.5s ease;
  }

  .journey-section.active .node-content {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0) !important;
    transition-delay: calc(var(--delay) + 0.3s);
  }

  .node-content.label-top,
  .node-content.label-bottom {
    position: static !important;
    inset: auto !important;
  }

  .node-icon {
    display: none; /* Hide small icons on vertical timeline to keep it clean */
  }

  .node-content h4 {
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
  }

  .node-content p {
    font-size: 12px;
  }

  .journey-line-svg {
    display: none;
  }

  /* Pathways Timeline */

  .pathways-timeline-wrapper {
    margin-top: 30px;
  }

  .timeline-center-line {
    display: none;
  }

  .timeline-row {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 16px !important;
    margin-bottom: 16px !important;
  }

  .timeline-row::before,
  .timeline-row::after {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .timeline-card {
    width: 100% !important;
    border-radius: 100px !important;
  }

  .left-card {
    flex-direction: row-reverse !important;
  }

  .left-card .card-text,
  .right-card .card-text {
    padding: 16px 32px 16px 20px !important;
  }

  .timeline-card h3 {
    font-size: 13.5px;
  }

  .timeline-card p {
    font-size: 11px;
  }

  .timeline-badge-inline {
    width: 65px;
  }

  .timeline-badge-inline svg {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
  }

  /* Talent Slider */
  .talent-slider-wrapper {
    padding: 0 20px;
    overflow-x: auto;
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    scrollbar-width: none; /* Hide scrollbar Firefox */
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  }

  .talent-slider-wrapper::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none; /* Hide scrollbar Chrome/Safari */
  }

  .talent-slider-track {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    width: max-content;
    transform: none !important; /* Disable translate shifts on mobile */
    transition: none !important;
  }

  .talent-slide {
    flex: 0 0 280px; /* Peek-a-boo card width, same as germany-card */
    height: 300px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    scroll-snap-align: start;
  }

  .slider-arrow {
    display: none; /* Swipe-focused navigation */
  }

  .slider-dots {
    margin-top: 20px;
  }

  /* Why Choose Us & Quote */

  .why-choose-left h2 {
    font-size: 26px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .why-choose-features {
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .feature-icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
  }

  .feature-icon svg {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
  }

  .feature-text h4 {
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .portrait-card {
    min-height: 280px;
    height: 320px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  }

  .quote-card {
    padding: 24px 20px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  }

  .quote-card h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .quote-card p {
    font-size: 13px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  /* Testimonials */
  .testimonials-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: 30px;
  }

  .testimonial-grid-card {
    padding: 24px 20px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  }

  /* Pricing Section */
  .pricing-banner-card {
    padding: 30px 16px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  }

  .pricing-left h2 {
    font-size: 26px;
  }

  .pricing-left p {
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .pricing-features {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .pricing-features li {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .fee-card {
    padding: 24px 16px;
    max-width: 100%;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  }

  .fee-amount .amount {
    font-size: 40px;
  }

  /* FAQs */
  .faq-grid-wrapper {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: 30px;
  }

  .faq-column {
    display: contents; /* Stacks all FAQ cards in a single contiguous vertical line */
  }

  .faq-card {
    padding: 16px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  }

  .faq-card-header {
    align-items: center;
  }

  .faq-card.active .faq-card-header {
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .faq-card-question {
    font-size: 13px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
    display: block;
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 0;
  }

  .faq-card.active .faq-card-question {
    white-space: normal;
  }

  .faq-card-body {
    padding-left: 20px;
  }

  /* CTA Ready */

  .cta-title {
    font-size: 26px;
  }

  .cta-buttons {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .cta-btn {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

/* ============================
   FOOTER
============================ */
.footer {
  background: #fdf0f2;
  padding: 60px 0 0;
  font-family: var(--body-font);
}

.footer-container {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px 50px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1.4fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: start;
}

/* --- Brand Column --- */
.footer-brand {
}

.footer-logo-wrap {
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.footer-logo-img {
  height: 52px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}

.footer-divider {
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(206, 41, 69, 0.2);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.footer-contact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.footer-icon {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-top: 3px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.footer-contact-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.footer-contact-val {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* --- Link Columns --- */
.footer-col {
}

.footer-col-title {
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.footer-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 11px;
}

.footer-link {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #555;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.22s ease;
}
.footer-link:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
}

/* --- Right Column (Social + Salesforce) --- */
.footer-col-right {
}

.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.footer-social-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--primary);
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.footer-social-link:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
}

.footer-partner {
}

.footer-partner-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-salesforce-logo {
  height: 72px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}

/* --- Bottom Bar --- */
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  padding: 16px 40px;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 100%;
}

.footer-copy {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: #777;
}

/* ============================
   FOOTER RESPONSIVE
============================ */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .footer-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1.8fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }
  /* Move right col (social+salesforce) to a new row spanning full width */
  .footer-col-right {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 48px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .footer-social {
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .footer-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
    padding: 0 24px 40px;
  }
  .footer-brand {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }
  .footer-col-right {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    gap: 32px;
  }
  .footer-bottom {
    padding: 16px 24px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .footer {
    padding: 44px 0 0;
  }
  .footer-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    padding: 0 20px 36px;
    gap: 24px;
  }
  .footer-brand {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }
  .footer-col-right {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 24px;
  }
  .footer-bottom {
    padding: 14px 20px;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   READY TO START YOUR JOURNEY SECTION — add to style.css
============================================================ */

.journey {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 54px 72px;
  background: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.journey-inner {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
}

/* ---- LEFT: Text ---- */
.journey-content {
  flex: 1;
  max-width: 440px;
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}

.journey-title {
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.journey-desc {
  font-family: var(--body-font);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  max-width: 420px;
}

.journey-pick {
  font-family: var(--body-font);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

/* ---- Buttons ---- */
.journey-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.journey-btn {
  font-family: var(--body-font);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
  background: var(--secondary);
  padding: 12px 28px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 2px solid var(--secondary);
  transition: var(--transition);
  display: inline-block;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.journey-btn:hover {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--secondary);
}

/* ---- RIGHT: Red card ---- */
.journey-card {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 480px;
  height: 236px;
  background: var(--primary);
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(206, 41, 69, 0.1);
  transition:
    transform 0.4s ease,
    box-shadow 0.4s ease;
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}

.journey-card {
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.journey-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(206, 41, 69, 0.24);
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
============================================================ */

@media (max-width: 1280px) {
  .journey {
    padding: 60px 60px;
  }
  .journey-card {
    width: 420px;
    height: 220px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .journey {
    padding: 52px 40px;
  }
  .journey-inner {
    gap: 40px;
  }
  .journey-card {
    width: 360px;
    height: 200px;
  }
  .journey-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
}

/* Tablet — stack */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .journey {
    padding: 48px 24px;
  }

  .journey-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 32px;
  }

  .journey-content {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .journey-desc {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .journey-card {
    width: 100%;
    height: 200px;
    border-radius: 14px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .journey {
    padding: 40px 16px;
  }
  .journey-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 6vw, 1.9rem);
  }
  .journey-desc {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }
  .journey-pick {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }
  .journey-btn {
    padding: 11px 22px;
    font-size: 0.84rem;
  }
  .journey-card {
    height: 170px;
    border-radius: 12px;
  }
}