:root {
            --primary-color: #2c3e50;
            --secondary-color: #ca2c1b;
            --accent-color: #3498db;
            --light-color: #ecf0f1;
            --dark-color: #2c3e50;
            --text-color: #333;
            --white: #fff;
        }
        
       * {
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            box-sizing: border-box;
            font-family: 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;
        }

        a {
            text-decoration: none;
            color: var(--primary-color);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }
        
        a:hover {
            color: var(--secondary-color);
        }
           

        #mainNav ul {
            display: flex;
            list-style: none;
            align-items: center;
            height: 100%; 
        }

        #mainNav li {
            margin-left: 25px; 
        }

        #mainNav a {
            text-decoration: none;
            color: var(--primary-color);
            font-weight: 600;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            position: relative;
            font-size: 17px; 
            padding: 5px 0; 
        }

        #mainNav a:hover {
            color: var(--secondary-color);
        }

        #mainNav a:after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            width: 0;
            height: 2px;
            background: var(--secondary-color);
            bottom: 0;
            left: 0;
            transition: width 0.3s ease;
        }

        #mainNav a:hover:after {
            width: 100%;
        }


        /*Page Header Banner */
        .page-header {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8)), 
                        url('images/international-student-life.jpg');
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center;
            color: white;
            text-align: center;
            padding: 180px 20px;
            margin-top: 80px; 
            margin-bottom: 50px;
        }

        .page-header h1 {
            font-size: 3rem;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            animation: fadeInDown 1s ease;
        }

        .page-header p {
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            max-width: 800px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            animation: fadeInUp 1s ease 0.3s both;
        }

        /* Section Styles */
        .section {
            padding: 60px 20px;
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .section-title {
            text-align: center;
            margin-bottom: 40px;
            color: var(--primary-color);
            position: relative;
        }

        .section-title:after {
            content: '';
            display: block;
            width: 80px;
            height: 4px;
            background: var(--accent-color);
            margin: 15px auto;
        }

        .section-content {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            justify-content: space-between;
            gap: 30px;
        }

        /* Responsive Styles */
        @media (max-width: 992px) {
            #mainNav {
                position: fixed;
                top: 80px;
                left: -100%;
                width: 280px; /* Fixed width for mobile menu */
                height: calc(100vh - 80px);
                background: var(--white);
                box-shadow: 2px 0 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
                transition: left 0.3s ease;
                padding: 30px 20px;
                overflow-y: auto;
            }

            #mainNav.active {
                left: 0;
            }

            #mainNav ul {
                flex-direction: column;
                align-items: flex-start;
                height: auto;
            }

            #mainNav li {
                margin: 0 0 20px 0;
                width: 100%;
            }

            #mainNav a {
                display: block;
                padding: 8px 0;
                font-size: 1rem;
            }

            .mobile-menu-btn {
                display: block;
            }

            /* Adjust banner padding for mobile */
            .page-header {
                padding: 80px 20px;
                margin-top: 80px; /* Maintain header spacing */
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .page-header h1 {
                font-size: 2.2rem;
            }
            
            .page-header p {
                font-size: 1rem;
            }
            
            .section {
                padding: 40px 15px;
            }

            /* Smaller header on mobile */
             header {
        min-height: 77px;
        height: auto;
        padding: 10px 20px;
    }

    .page-header {
        margin-top: 70px;
        padding: 100px 15px;
    }
            
            body {
                padding-top: 70px;
            }
            
            
            .page-header {
                margin-top: 0px;
                padding: 60px 15px;
            }
            
            #mainNav {
                top: 70px;
                height: calc(100vh - 70px);
            }
        }

        /* Animations */
        @keyframes fadeInDown {
            from {
                opacity: 0;
                transform: translateY(-30px);
            }
            to {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: translateY(0);
            }
        }

        @keyframes fadeInUp {
            from {
                opacity: 0;
                transform: translateY(30px);
            }
            to {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: translateY(0);
            }
        }
        

        /* Section Styles */
        .section {
            padding: 60px 20px;
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .section-title {
            text-align: center;
            margin-bottom: 40px;
            color: var(--primary-color);
            position: relative;
        }

        .section-title:after {
            content: '';
            display: block;
            width: 80px;
            height: 4px;
            background: var(--accent-color);
            margin: 15px auto;
        }

        .section-content {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            justify-content: space-between;
            gap: 30px;
        }

    
        .card {
            background: var(--white);
            border-radius: 8px;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
            overflow: hidden;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            flex: 1 1 300px;
            opacity:1;
             transform:none;
             animation:none;   
            border-top: 4px solid var(--accent-color);
            position: relative;
        }

        .card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
        }

        .card-img {
            height: 180px;
            overflow: hidden;
            position: relative;
        }

        .card-img img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            transition: transform 0.5s ease;
        }

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

        .card-body {
            padding: 25px;
        }

        .card-title {
            color: var(--primary-color);
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            font-weight: 600;
        }

        .card-body p {
            color: #555;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
        }

        .card-link {
            display: inline-block;
            color: var(--accent-color);
            font-weight: 500;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .card-link:hover {
            color: var(--secondary-color);
            text-decoration: underline;
        }

        /* Global Exposure Section */
        .countries-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(120px, 1fr));
            gap: 20px;
            margin-top: 30px;
        }

        .country-logo {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
            padding: 10px;
            border-radius: 5px;
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
            box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
        }

        .country-logo:hover {
            transform: scale(1.05);
            background: var(--white);
            box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
        }

        .country-logo img {
            width: 60px;
            height: 40px;
            object-fit: contain;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
            filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.1));
        }

        /* Full Width FAQ Section */
        .faq-section {
            width: 100%;
            padding: 60px 0;
            background-color: #f5f7fa;
        }

        .faq-container {
            max-width: 1000px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 20px;
        }

        .faq-item {
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            border-radius: 8px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
            background: var(--white);
        }

        .faq-question {
            background: var(--primary-color);
            color: white;
            padding: 18px 25px;
            cursor: pointer;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            font-weight: 500;
        }

        .faq-question:hover {
            background: #1a252f;
        }

        .faq-question:after {
            content: '+';
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .faq-question.active:after {
            content: '-';
        }

        .faq-answer {
            background: white;
            padding: 0;
            max-height: 0;
            overflow: hidden;
            transition: max-height 0.3s ease, padding 0.3s ease;
            line-height: 1.7;
        }

        .faq-answer.show {
            padding: 25px;
            max-height: 500px;
        }

        .faq-answer p {
            margin-bottom: 15px;
        }

        /* Apply Now Section */
        .apply-now {
            text-align: center;
            padding: 80px 20px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), var(--accent-color));
            color: white;
        }

        .apply-now h2 {
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }

        .apply-now p {
            max-width: 700px;
            margin: 0 auto 30px;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            opacity: 0.9;
        }

        .btn {
            display: inline-block;
            background: var(--secondary-color);
            color: white;
            padding: 14px 35px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: 600;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            border: none;
            cursor: pointer;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
        }

        .btn:hover {
            background: #9c291c;
            color: white;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
        }


/* Footer Styles */
footer {
    background-color: #2c3e50;
    color: #ecf0f1;
    padding: 40px 0 0;
    font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif;
}

.container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 15px;
}

.footer-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 30px;
}

.footer-column {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 200px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.footer-column h3 {
    
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-column h3::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 50px;
    height: 2px;
    
}

.footer-column p {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    display: flex;  
    align-items: center;  
}

.social-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.social-links a {
    color: #ecf0f1;
    background-color: #34495e;
    width: 35px;
    height: 35px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.social-links a:hover {
    background-color: var(--secondary-color);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.footer-links {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.footer-links li {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-links a {
    color: #bdc3c7;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
    color: var(--white);
    padding-left: 5px;
}

.footer-column i {
    margin-right: 10px;
    /* color: #f39c12; */
    width: 20px;
    text-align: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;  
}

.footer-bottom {
    background-color: #1a252f;
    padding: 20px 0;
    text-align: center;
}

.footer-bottom p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #bdc3c7;
}

/* Responsive Styles */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .footer-content {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 20px;
    }
    
    .footer-column {
        min-width: 100%;
    }
    
    .footer-column h3 {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
    }
    
    .social-links {
        justify-content: flex-start;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .footer-column h3 {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
    
    .footer-links a, 
    .footer-column p {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
    
    .social-links a {
        width: 30px;
        height: 30px;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
}




        .phone-block {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  color: #bbb;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.phone-block i {
  margin-top: 3px; 
  font-size: 18px;
   
}

.phone-block span {
  line-height: 1.6;
}





        /* Animations */
        @keyframes fadeInDown {
            from {
                opacity: 0;
                transform: translateY(-30px);
            }
            to {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: translateY(0);
            }
        }

        @keyframes fadeInUp {
            from {
                opacity: 0;
                transform: translateY(30px);
            }
            to {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: translateY(0);
            }
        }

        /* Responsive Styles */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .page-header h1 {
                font-size: 2.2rem;
            }
            
            .page-header p {
                font-size: 1rem;
            }
            
            .section {
                padding: 40px 15px;
            }
            
            .card {
                flex: 1 1 100%;
            }
            
            .countries-grid {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(90px, 1fr));
                gap: 15px;
            }
            
            .country-logo img {
                width: 50px;
                height: 30px;
            }

            .faq-question {
                padding: 15px 20px;
                font-size: 0.95rem;
            }

            .faq-answer.show {
                padding: 20px;
            }

            .apply-now h2 {
                font-size: 2rem;
            }
        }