/* ICE Pathways website — design system v2
   Layout: 1200px grid, white-led pages; aubergine for brand moments, navy/plum/violet tiles
   from the prospectuses; magenta only for the primary "Book free counselling" action.
   Single light theme by design. */
:root{
  --aub:#3B1E4F; --aub-900:#2A1539; --plum:#5C2E75; --violet:#7B4B9B; --navy:#101828;
  --magenta:#D82869; --magenta-700:#B01F55;
  --white:#FFFFFF; --grey:#F2F3F6; --grey-2:#E8EAEF; --line:#E4E7EC;
  --ink:#101828; --body:#475467; --muted:#667085;
  --tbc-bg:#FFF6D6; --tbc-line:#C9A227; --tbc-ink:#6B5408;
  --f-sans:"Inter", ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;
  --r-sm:4px; --r:6px; --r-lg:10px;
  --wrap:1200px;
  --gut:max(16px, env(safe-area-inset-left, 0px));
  --gut-r:max(16px, env(safe-area-inset-right, 0px));
  --sec:clamp(64px, 8vw, 112px);
  color-scheme:light;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{margin:0;background:var(--white);color:var(--body);font-family:var(--f-sans);font-size:17px;line-height:1.6;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden}
body::before{content:"";position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto;height:env(safe-area-inset-top,0px);z-index:60;background:var(--white)}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:var(--plum);text-underline-offset:3px;text-decoration-thickness:1px}
a:hover{color:var(--aub)}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--violet);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:2px}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:8px;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:10px 14px;z-index:100}
.skip:focus{left:16px}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}*,*::before,*::after{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}}

/* ---------- layout ---------- */
.wrap{max-width:calc(var(--wrap) + 32px);margin-inline:auto;padding-left:var(--gut);padding-right:var(--gut-r)}
.sec{padding-block:var(--sec)}
.sec.tight{padding-block:clamp(40px,5vw,64px)}
.sec.grey{background:var(--grey)}
.sec.aub{background:var(--aub);color:rgba(255,255,255,.82)}
.sec.navy{background:var(--navy);color:rgba(255,255,255,.82)}
.stack{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px}
.stack>img{align-self:flex-start}
.grid{display:grid;gap:20px}
.g2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
.g3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}
.g4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr))}
.g5{grid-template-columns:repeat(5,minmax(0,1fr))}
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.05fr) minmax(0,.95fr);gap:clamp(28px,5vw,72px);align-items:center}
.split.rev>:first-child{order:2}
.split.top{align-items:start}
@media (max-width:980px){.g4,.g5{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}.g3{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:820px){.split{grid-template-columns:1fr}.split.rev>:first-child{order:0}}
@media (max-width:560px){.g2,.g3,.g4,.g5{grid-template-columns:1fr}.keep2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))!important}}

/* ---------- type ---------- */
.d1,.h2,.h-xl{font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.028em;line-height:.95;color:var(--aub);margin:0;text-wrap:balance}
.d1{font-size:clamp(2.5rem,5.6vw,4.8rem)}
.h-xl{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4.6vw,3.9rem)}
.h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.8vw,3.05rem)}
.h3{font-size:1.18rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1.3;color:var(--ink);margin:0;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.h4{font-size:.8rem;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--aub);margin:0}
.kicker{display:block;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--plum);margin:0 0 14px}
.lead{font-size:clamp(1.1rem,1.5vw,1.28rem);line-height:1.55;color:var(--ink);margin:0;max-width:48ch}
p{margin:0}
.prose{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;max-width:64ch}
.small{font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.55}
.note{font-size:.88rem;line-height:1.55;color:var(--muted);max-width:78ch}
.sec.aub .h2,.sec.aub .h3,.sec.aub .h4,.sec.navy .h2,.sec.navy .h3,.on-dark .d1,.on-dark .h2,.on-dark .h3{color:#fff}
.sec.aub .kicker,.sec.navy .kicker,.on-dark .kicker{color:rgba(255,255,255,.8)}
.sec.aub .lead,.sec.navy .lead,.on-dark .lead{color:#fff}
.sec.aub .note,.sec.navy .note{color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)}
.sec.aub a:not(.btn),.sec.navy a:not(.btn),.on-dark a:not(.btn){color:#fff}
.head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.1fr) minmax(0,.9fr);gap:18px 64px;align-items:end;margin-bottom:clamp(32px,4vw,52px)}
.head p{max-width:56ch}
.head.solo{grid-template-columns:1fr}
@media (max-width:820px){.head{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btns{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;align-items:center}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;min-height:48px;padding:12px 22px;border-radius:var(--r);font:700 .98rem/1.2 var(--f-sans);text-decoration:none;border:1.5px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;transition:background .15s,color .15s,border-color .15s,transform .15s;white-space:nowrap}
.btn svg{width:18px;height:18px;flex:none}
.btn:active{transform:translateY(1px)}
.btn.primary{background:var(--magenta);color:#fff}
.btn.primary:hover{background:var(--magenta-700);color:#fff}
.btn.dark{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.btn.dark:hover{background:var(--aub);color:#fff}
.btn.aub{background:var(--aub);color:#fff}
.btn.aub:hover{background:var(--plum);color:#fff}
.btn.white{background:#fff;color:var(--aub)}
.btn.white:hover{background:var(--grey);color:var(--aub)}
.btn.ghost{border-color:var(--aub);color:var(--aub);background:transparent}
.btn.ghost:hover{background:var(--aub);color:#fff}
.btn.ghost-w{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);color:#fff;background:transparent}
.btn.ghost-w:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--aub)}
.btn.sm{min-height:40px;padding:8px 14px;font-size:.9rem}
.btn.lg{min-height:56px;padding:14px 28px;font-size:1.04rem}
@media (max-width:560px){.btn{white-space:normal;text-align:center}}
.link{font-weight:700;color:var(--aub);text-decoration:none;display:inline-flex;gap:8px;align-items:center}
.link svg{width:16px;height:16px;transition:transform .15s}
.link:hover svg{transform:translateX(3px)}
.link:hover{text-decoration:underline}

/* ---------- utility bar + header ---------- */
.util{background:var(--aub-900);color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);font-size:.82rem}
.util .wrap{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;min-height:38px;align-items:center}
.util .l,.util .r{display:flex;gap:22px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.util a{color:#fff;text-decoration:none}
.util a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.util b{color:#fff;font-weight:600}
@media (max-width:980px){.util{display:none}}
.site-head{position:sticky;top:env(safe-area-inset-top,0px);z-index:50;background:rgba(255,255,255,.97);backdrop-filter:saturate(1.4) blur(8px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.site-head .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;min-height:78px}
.brand{display:block;flex:none;line-height:0}
.brand img{height:24px;width:auto}
.nav{display:flex;gap:2px;margin-left:auto;align-items:center}
.nav>a,.nav .dd>button{color:var(--navy);text-decoration:none;font:600 .95rem var(--f-sans);padding:10px 12px;border-radius:var(--r-sm);position:relative;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;display:inline-flex;gap:6px;align-items:center}
.nav>a:hover,.nav .dd>button:hover{color:var(--aub);background:var(--grey)}
.nav .dd>button svg{width:16px;height:16px;transition:transform .2s}
.nav>a[aria-current="page"],.nav .dd.cur>button{color:var(--aub)}
.nav>a[aria-current="page"]::after,.nav .dd.cur>button::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:12px;right:12px;bottom:3px;height:2px;background:var(--plum)}
.dd{position:relative}
.dd-menu{position:absolute;left:-8px;top:calc(100% + 10px);width:min(580px,90vw);background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);box-shadow:0 24px 50px -24px rgba(16,24,40,.35);padding:10px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:4px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(-6px);transition:opacity .18s,transform .18s,visibility .18s;z-index:70}
.dd-menu::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:-12px;height:12px}
.dd:hover .dd-menu,.dd:focus-within .dd-menu,.dd.open .dd-menu{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none}
.dd:hover>button svg,.dd.open>button svg{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.dd-menu a{display:flex;gap:12px;padding:12px;border-radius:var(--r);text-decoration:none;color:var(--navy);align-items:flex-start}
.dd-menu a:hover{background:var(--grey)}
.dd-menu a i{flex:none;width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:var(--r-sm);display:grid;place-items:center;font-style:normal}
.dd-menu a i svg{width:18px;height:18px;stroke:#fff}
.dd-menu b{display:block;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ink)}
.dd-menu span{display:block;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.4}
.menu-btn{display:none;margin-left:auto;background:none;border:1.5px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);width:46px;height:46px;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--aub);cursor:pointer}
.menu-btn svg{width:22px;height:22px}
.nav .m-cta{display:none}
@media (max-width:1120px){.nav>a,.nav .dd>button{padding:10px 8px;font-size:.92rem}}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .nav,.head-cta{display:none}
  .menu-btn{display:inline-flex}
  .site-head.open .nav{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:100%;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:6px var(--gut-r) 20px var(--gut);margin:0;gap:0;max-height:calc(100vh - 80px);overflow:auto}
  .site-head.open .nav>a,.site-head.open .nav .dd>button{padding:14px 4px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:1.05rem;width:100%;justify-content:space-between}
  .site-head.open .nav>a::after,.site-head.open .dd>button::after{display:none}
  .site-head.open .dd-menu{position:static;opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none;box-shadow:none;border:0;width:auto;grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:4px 0 10px;display:none}
  .site-head.open .dd.open .dd-menu{display:grid}
  .site-head.open .nav .m-cta{display:flex;margin-top:16px}
}

/* WhatsApp chooser (mobile bar + page buttons) */
.wa{position:relative}
.wa summary{list-style:none}
.wa summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.wa-menu{position:absolute;left:0;top:calc(100% + 8px);background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);box-shadow:0 18px 40px -16px rgba(16,24,40,.35);padding:8px;min-width:260px;z-index:70;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.wa-menu a{display:flex;flex-direction:column;padding:10px 12px;border-radius:var(--r);text-decoration:none;color:var(--navy)}
.wa-menu a:hover{background:var(--grey)}
.wa-menu b{font-size:.95rem}
.wa-menu span{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.wa-menu small{padding:6px 12px 4px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.78rem}
.mbar .wa-menu{top:auto;bottom:calc(100% + 10px);left:auto;right:0}
.mbar{display:none}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .mbar{display:flex;gap:10px;position:fixed;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:55;background:var(--aub-900);padding:10px var(--gut-r) calc(10px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)) var(--gut);box-shadow:0 -10px 30px -12px rgba(16,24,40,.4)}
  .mbar>a{flex:1.4}.mbar>details{flex:1}
  .mbar .btn{width:100%;min-height:46px}
  body{padding-bottom:72px}
}

/* ---------- breadcrumbs ---------- */
.crumbs{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:.84rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);margin:0 0 20px;padding:0;list-style:none}
.crumbs a{color:#fff;text-decoration:none}
.crumbs a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.crumbs li+li::before{content:"/";margin-right:8px;opacity:.6}

/* ---------- pathway lines (crisp, evenly spaced, rising left to right) ---------- */
svg.lines{display:block;width:100%;pointer-events:none;overflow:visible}
svg.lines path{fill:none;stroke:#fff;stroke-width:1.2;vector-effect:non-scaling-stroke;shape-rendering:geometricPrecision}
svg.lines.plum path{stroke:var(--violet)}

/* ---------- inner hero ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
.hero>img.bg{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;z-index:-2}
.hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(42,21,57,.94) 0%,rgba(42,21,57,.8) 36%,rgba(42,21,57,.25) 70%,rgba(42,21,57,.05) 100%)}
.hero .wrap{position:relative;padding-top:clamp(52px,8vw,108px);padding-bottom:clamp(120px,12vw,180px)}
.hero-copy{max-width:700px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:22px}
.hero .d1{color:#fff}
.hero .lead{color:rgba(255,255,255,.92);max-width:52ch}
.hero svg.lines{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:18px;height:120px}
@media (max-width:700px){.hero::before{background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(42,21,57,.96) 0%,rgba(42,21,57,.82) 55%,rgba(42,21,57,.5) 100%)}}
.pin{display:inline-flex;gap:8px;align-items:center;background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);color:#fff;font-weight:600;font-size:.88rem;padding:7px 12px;border-radius:var(--r-sm);width:max-content;max-width:100%}
.pin svg{width:16px;height:16px}

/* ---------- home split hero ---------- */
.hs{position:relative;background:var(--aub);color:#fff;overflow:hidden}
.hs-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.08fr) minmax(0,.92fr);min-height:min(80vh,740px)}
.hs-copy{position:relative;z-index:2;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:24px;padding:clamp(48px,7vw,96px) clamp(24px,5vw,64px) clamp(150px,13vw,190px) max(16px,calc((100vw - 1200px)/2))}
.hs-copy .d1{color:#fff}
.hs-copy .lead{color:rgba(255,255,255,.9);max-width:46ch}
.hs-photo{position:relative;min-height:420px}
.hs-photo img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 25%}
.hs svg.lines{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:70px;height:150px;z-index:3}
.hs-facts{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 26px;font-size:.92rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85)}
.hs-facts span{display:inline-flex;gap:8px;align-items:center}
.hs-facts svg{width:17px;height:17px}
@media (max-width:900px){.hs-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hs-photo{min-height:360px;order:-1}.hs-copy{padding:36px var(--gut-r) 150px var(--gut)}}

/* finder bar (course-search pattern) */
.finder-bar{position:relative;z-index:4;margin-top:-64px}
.fb{background:#fff;border-radius:var(--r-lg);box-shadow:0 30px 60px -30px rgba(16,24,40,.45);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:18px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr) auto;gap:12px;align-items:end}
.fb .lbl{align-self:center;font-weight:800;color:var(--aub);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.2;padding-right:8px}
.fb .field label{font-size:.8rem}
@media (max-width:980px){.fb{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}.fb .lbl{grid-column:1/-1}.fb .btn{grid-column:1/-1}}
@media (max-width:620px){.fb{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- tiles ---------- */
.tiles{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(170px,1fr));gap:12px}
.tile{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;min-height:150px;border-radius:var(--r-sm)}
.tile .big{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3vw,2.5rem);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1;color:#fff}
.tile .lbl{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase}
.tile .sub{font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.45;color:rgba(255,255,255,.82)}
.tile svg{width:26px;height:26px;stroke:#fff;margin-bottom:12px}
.t-navy{background:var(--navy)}.t-aub{background:var(--aub)}.t-plum{background:var(--plum)}.t-violet{background:var(--violet)}
.t-grey{background:var(--grey);color:var(--ink)}.t-grey .big,.t-grey .lbl{color:var(--aub)}.t-grey .sub{color:var(--body)}.t-grey svg{stroke:var(--aub)}
.t-white{background:#fff;color:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--line)}.t-white .big,.t-white .lbl{color:var(--aub)}.t-white .sub{color:var(--body)}.t-white svg{stroke:var(--aub)}
.facts-pull{margin-top:calc(-1 * clamp(64px,7vw,96px));position:relative;z-index:4}

/* ---------- photos ---------- */
.ph{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:var(--r-sm);background:var(--grey-2);margin:0}
.ph img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.icard:hover .ph img,.route:hover .ph img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.r43{aspect-ratio:4/3}.r32{aspect-ratio:3/2}.r34{aspect-ratio:3/4}.r11{aspect-ratio:1}.r169{aspect-ratio:16/9}.r45{aspect-ratio:4/5}.r1610{aspect-ratio:16/10}
.mosaic{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));grid-auto-rows:clamp(120px,14vw,190px);gap:10px}
.mosaic>*{height:100%}
.mosaic .w2{grid-column:span 2}.mosaic .h2r{grid-row:span 2}
@media (max-width:700px){.mosaic{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));grid-auto-rows:150px}}

/* carousel */
.car-track{display:grid;grid-auto-flow:column;grid-auto-columns:minmax(260px,32%);gap:14px;overflow-x:auto;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;scrollbar-width:none;padding-bottom:4px}
.car-track::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.car-track>*{scroll-snap-align:start}
.car-track .ph{aspect-ratio:4/3}
.car-nav{display:flex;gap:8px}
.car-nav button{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid var(--aub);background:#fff;color:var(--aub);display:grid;place-items:center;cursor:pointer}
.car-nav button:hover{background:var(--aub);color:#fff}
.car-nav svg{width:20px;height:20px}
.car-nav .prev svg{transform:rotate(180deg)}
@media (max-width:700px){.car-track{grid-auto-columns:82%}}

/* ---------- cards ---------- */
.card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;min-width:0}
.card.grey{background:var(--grey);border-color:transparent}
.ic{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:var(--r-sm);background:var(--aub);display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none}
.ic svg{width:22px;height:22px;stroke:#fff}
.ic.navy{background:var(--navy)}.ic.plum{background:var(--plum)}.ic.violet{background:var(--violet)}
.icard{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;min-width:0}
.icard .ph{aspect-ratio:16/10}
.icard .tag{font-size:.74rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--plum)}
.icard h3{transition:color .15s}
a.icard:hover h3{color:var(--plum)}
.icard p{font-size:.95rem}
ul.ticks,ul.crosses,ul.dots{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
ul.ticks li,ul.crosses li,ul.dots li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:22px minmax(0,1fr);gap:10px;align-items:start}
ul.ticks li::before,ul.crosses li::before{content:"";width:20px;height:20px;margin-top:3px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--aub) url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='white' stroke-width='3' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M20 6 9 17l-5-5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/12px no-repeat}
ul.crosses li::before{background:var(--grey-2) url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23475467' stroke-width='3' stroke-linecap='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M18 6 6 18M6 6l12 12'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/11px no-repeat}
ul.dots li::before{content:"";width:8px;height:8px;margin-top:10px;background:var(--plum);border-radius:1px}
.sec.aub ul.dots li::before,.sec.navy ul.dots li::before,.on-dark ul.dots li::before,.ab ul.dots li::before{background:#fff}

.blocks{display:grid;gap:12px}
.block{padding:24px;color:#fff;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;min-height:180px;border-radius:var(--r-sm)}
.block .num{font-size:2.1rem;font-weight:800;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.block h3{color:#fff;font-size:1rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;font-weight:800;margin:auto 0 0}
.block p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);font-size:.93rem;line-height:1.5}
.block .top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-start}
.block svg{width:26px;height:26px;stroke:#fff}

/* route cards */
.routes{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:22px}
@media (max-width:1000px){.routes{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:640px;margin-inline:auto}}
.route{display:flex;flex-direction:column;border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);transition:box-shadow .2s,transform .2s}
.route:hover{box-shadow:0 26px 50px -30px rgba(16,24,40,.45);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.route .ph{border-radius:0;aspect-ratio:16/10}
.route-band{padding:20px 24px;color:#fff;display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:center}
.route-band.navy{background:var(--navy)}.route-band.plum{background:var(--plum)}.route-band.aub{background:var(--aub)}.route-band.violet{background:var(--violet)}
.route-band .glyph{width:56px;height:36px;flex:none}
.route-band h3{color:#fff;font-size:1.3rem;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.05}
.route-band p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);font-size:.88rem;margin-top:4px}
.route-body{padding:20px 24px 24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px;flex:1}
dl.kv{margin:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(96px,.4fr) minmax(0,1fr);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
dl.kv dt,dl.kv dd{padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);margin:0;font-size:.93rem}
dl.kv dt{font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);padding-right:14px}
.route-body .link{margin-top:auto}
.glyph path,.glyph circle{fill:none;stroke:#fff;stroke-width:2.2;stroke-linecap:round}
.glyph .fill{fill:#fff}
.glyph .ring{stroke:var(--magenta)}

/* journey line */
.journey{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(var(--n,4),minmax(0,1fr));gap:0;padding-top:12px}
.journey svg.jl{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:0;width:100%;height:110px;overflow:visible}
.journey svg.jl path{fill:none;stroke:var(--plum);stroke-width:2;vector-effect:non-scaling-stroke}
.jstep{position:relative;padding-top:var(--y,90px);padding-right:24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px}
.jstep .node{position:absolute;top:calc(var(--y,90px) - 34px);left:0;width:24px;height:24px;border-radius:50%;border:3px solid var(--plum);background:#fff}
.jstep .node.navy{border-color:var(--navy)}
.jstep .node.solid{background:var(--aub);border-color:var(--aub)}
.jstep .node.dest{background:var(--magenta);border-color:#fff;box-shadow:0 0 0 3px var(--magenta)}
.jstep .k{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--plum)}
.jstep h3{font-size:1.05rem}
.jstep p{font-size:.93rem;line-height:1.5}
.journey.on-dark svg.jl path{stroke:#fff}
.journey.on-dark .k{color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)}
.journey.on-dark p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82)}
.journey.on-dark .node{border-color:#fff;background:var(--aub)}
.journey.on-dark .node.solid{background:#fff}
.journey.on-dark .node.dest{background:var(--magenta)}
@media (max-width:820px){
  .journey{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0;padding-left:34px}
  .journey svg.jl{display:none}
  .journey::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:11px;top:16px;bottom:16px;width:2px;background:var(--plum)}
  .journey.on-dark::before{background:#fff}
  .jstep{padding:0 0 26px!important}
  .jstep .node{top:2px;left:-34px}
}

/* numbered steps */
ol.steps{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:12px;counter-reset:s}
ol.steps li{counter-increment:s;display:grid;grid-template-columns:52px minmax(0,1fr);gap:16px;padding:20px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg)}
ol.steps li::before{content:counter(s,decimal-leading-zero);font-weight:800;font-size:1.45rem;color:var(--plum);letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1.1}
.sec.grey ol.steps li{border-color:transparent}
.sec.aub ol.steps li{background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.16)}
.sec.aub ol.steps li::before{color:rgba(255,255,255,.6)}
.sec.aub ol.steps .small{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82)}
ol.steps h3{margin-bottom:4px}
ol.steps.h{grid-template-columns:repeat(var(--n,3),minmax(0,1fr))}
ol.steps.h li{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:10px}
@media (max-width:900px){ol.steps.h{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:560px){ol.steps.h{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* tables */
.tbl-wrap{overflow-x:auto;border-radius:var(--r-lg);border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff}
table.cmp{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width:720px;font-size:.95rem}
table.cmp th,table.cmp td{padding:15px 18px;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
table.cmp thead th{color:#fff;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:800;border-bottom:0}
table.cmp thead th:first-child{background:#fff}
table.cmp tbody th{font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);width:20%;background:var(--grey)}
table.cmp tr:last-child>*{border-bottom:0}
.c-navy{background:var(--navy)}.c-aub{background:var(--aub)}.c-plum{background:var(--plum)}.c-violet{background:var(--violet)}
@media (max-width:720px){
  table.cmp.stackable{min-width:0}
  table.cmp.stackable thead{display:none}
  table.cmp.stackable tr{display:block;border-bottom:8px solid var(--grey)}
  table.cmp.stackable tbody th{display:block;width:auto}
  table.cmp.stackable td{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(96px,.4fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:12px}
  table.cmp.stackable td::before{content:attr(data-l);font-weight:800;font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--plum);padding-top:2px}
}

.rows{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.rows .row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:16px;padding:15px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);align-items:start}
.rows .row b{color:var(--ink);display:block}
.rows .row span.d{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--muted)}
@media (max-width:560px){.rows .row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:6px}}

/* tabs */
.tabs{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-bottom:22px}
.tab{appearance:none;border:1.5px solid var(--line);background:#fff;color:var(--navy);font:600 .95rem var(--f-sans);padding:10px 16px;border-radius:var(--r);cursor:pointer}
.tab:hover{border-color:var(--plum)}
.tab[aria-selected="true"]{background:var(--aub);border-color:var(--aub);color:#fff}
.tabpanel{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px}
@media (max-width:900px){.tabpanel{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
.subj{padding:22px;border-radius:var(--r-sm);color:#fff;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;min-height:140px}
.subj .k{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)}
.subj b{font-size:1.25rem;color:#fff;line-height:1.2}
.subj p{font-size:.88rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.84);margin-top:auto}

.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px}
.chip{display:inline-block;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;padding:4px 10px;border-radius:var(--r-sm);border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--aub);background:#fff}

.cal{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(12,minmax(0,1fr));gap:6px}
.cal span{display:grid;place-items:center;height:46px;background:var(--grey);color:var(--muted);font-weight:800;font-size:.85rem;border-radius:var(--r-sm)}
.cal span.on{background:var(--aub);color:#fff}

/* FAQ */
.faq{display:flex;flex-direction:column;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;align-items:center;padding:20px 0;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);font-size:1.05rem}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary svg{width:22px;height:22px;flex:none;stroke:var(--plum);transition:transform .2s}
.faq details[open] summary svg{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.faq .ans{padding:0 0 22px;max-width:72ch;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}

/* closing CTA: light card so it never reads as a second footer */
.close{padding-block:var(--sec)}
.close-card{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.9fr) minmax(0,1.1fr);border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;background:var(--grey)}
.close-card .ph{border-radius:0;min-height:380px}
.close-card .body{padding:clamp(28px,4vw,56px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:20px;justify-content:center}
.close-card .contacts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:18px}
.close-card .contacts b{display:block;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--plum)}
.close-card .contacts span{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
@media (max-width:820px){.close-card{grid-template-columns:1fr}.close-card .ph{min-height:240px}.close-card .contacts{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* quotes */
.quote{background:var(--aub);color:#fff;border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:30px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;margin:0}
.quote.plum{background:var(--plum)}.quote.navy{background:var(--navy)}
.quote blockquote{margin:0;font-size:1.18rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1.35;color:#fff}
.quote p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);font-size:.95rem}
.quote .who{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center;margin-top:auto}
.quote .who img{width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;border:3px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25)}
.quote .who b{display:block;color:#fff;font-size:.95rem}
.quote .who span{font-size:.82rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72)}
.message{background:#fff;border-left:6px solid var(--plum);padding:clamp(24px,3vw,40px);border-radius:0 var(--r-sm) var(--r-sm) 0}
.message blockquote{margin:0;font-size:clamp(1.2rem,2.1vw,1.55rem);line-height:1.38;font-weight:700;color:var(--aub)}
.message cite{display:block;margin-top:14px;font-style:normal;font-size:.75rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--plum)}

/* awarding bodies + logos */
.logos{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px}
.logo-tile{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);height:100px;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:14px 18px}
.logo-tile img{max-height:56px;max-width:100%;width:auto;object-fit:contain}
.wordmark{font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.01em;text-align:center;line-height:1}
.wordmark.ncuk{font-size:2rem;color:#D7192D;letter-spacing:.04em}
.wordmark.ibcc{font-size:1.6rem;color:#0B5D3B}
.wordmark small{display:block;font-size:.6rem;letter-spacing:.16em;font-weight:700;color:var(--muted);margin-top:6px}
@media (max-width:900px){.logos{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:560px){.logos{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
.ab{display:flex;flex-direction:column;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;background:#fff}
.ab .logo{height:118px;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:20px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.ab .logo img{max-height:62px;width:auto;object-fit:contain}
.ab .body{padding:22px;color:#fff;flex:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.ab .body h3{color:#fff;font-size:1rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.03em;font-weight:800}
.ab .body p,.ab .body li{color:rgba(255,255,255,.86);font-size:.92rem}
.ab .body .link{color:#fff;margin-top:auto;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}

/* awards */
.awards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px}
@media (max-width:900px){.awards{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.award{display:grid;grid-template-columns:72px minmax(0,1fr);gap:18px;align-items:center;padding:22px;border-radius:var(--r-lg);background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.medal{width:72px;height:72px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%,#7B4B9B,#3B1E4F 70%);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 4px rgba(255,255,255,.22),0 0 0 2px #3B1E4F}
.medal.gold{background:radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%,#E9C66B,#9A7322 72%);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 4px rgba(255,255,255,.3),0 0 0 2px #9A7322}
.medal svg{width:32px;height:32px;stroke:#fff}
.award b{display:block;color:var(--ink);font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.3}
.award span{display:block;font-size:.86rem;color:var(--plum);font-weight:700;margin-top:2px}
.award p{font-size:.86rem;margin-top:6px}
.badges{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}
.badge{display:inline-flex;gap:10px;align-items:center;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:10px 14px;background:#fff;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);font-size:.92rem}
.badge svg{width:18px;height:18px;stroke:var(--plum)}

/* universities */
.unis{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(230px,1fr));gap:12px}
.uni{display:grid;grid-template-columns:48px minmax(0,1fr);gap:14px;align-items:center;padding:16px;border-radius:var(--r-lg);background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);min-height:84px}
.crest{width:48px;height:52px;border-radius:8px 8px 24px 24px;display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff;font-weight:800;font-size:.9rem;letter-spacing:.02em}
.uni b{display:block;color:var(--ink);font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.25}
.uni span{display:block;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:2px}
.marquee{overflow:hidden;-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 6%,#000 94%,transparent);mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 6%,#000 94%,transparent)}
.marquee .run{display:flex;gap:12px;width:max-content;animation:run 70s linear infinite}
.marquee:hover .run{animation-play-state:paused}
.marquee .uni{width:280px}
@keyframes run{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* forms */
.form{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px}
.form .full{grid-column:1/-1}
@media (max-width:620px){.form{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;min-width:0}
.field label{font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);font-size:.93rem}
.field label small{font-weight:500;color:var(--muted)}
.field input,.field select,.field textarea{font:400 1rem var(--f-sans);color:var(--ink);background:#fff;border:1.5px solid #CDD2DB;border-radius:var(--r);padding:12px 14px;min-height:50px;width:100%}
.field textarea{min-height:110px;resize:vertical}
.field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--plum);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(92,46,117,.18)}
.field .err{display:none;color:#B42318;font-size:.86rem;font-weight:600}
.field.bad input,.field.bad select{border-color:#B42318}
.field.bad .err{display:block}
.form-note{display:none;background:var(--grey);border-left:4px solid var(--plum);padding:18px 20px;border-radius:0 var(--r) var(--r) 0}
.form-note.show{display:block}

/* quiz */
.quiz{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.2fr) minmax(0,.8fr);gap:24px;align-items:start}
@media (max-width:960px){.quiz{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.qpanel{background:#fff;border-radius:var(--r-lg);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:clamp(22px,3vw,36px);min-height:440px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:22px}
.qtop{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px}
.qcount{font-size:.8rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--plum)}
.qbar{height:6px;background:var(--grey-2);border-radius:3px;overflow:hidden;flex:1;max-width:260px}
.qbar i{display:block;height:100%;background:var(--aub);width:0;transition:width .35s}
.qstep{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}
.qstep h3{font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2.2vw,1.65rem);font-weight:800;color:var(--aub);line-height:1.2;margin:0}
.qstep .hint{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:-8px}
.opts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:10px}
@media (max-width:560px){.opts{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.opt{appearance:none;border:1.5px solid #CDD2DB;background:#fff;color:var(--navy);font:600 .98rem var(--f-sans);padding:14px 16px;border-radius:var(--r);cursor:pointer;text-align:left;display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;transition:border-color .15s,background .15s}
.opt::before{content:"";width:18px;height:18px;border-radius:50%;border:2px solid #B7BDC8;flex:none;box-sizing:border-box}
.opt:hover{border-color:var(--plum)}
.opt[aria-pressed="true"]{border-color:var(--aub);background:#F6F3F9}
.opt[aria-pressed="true"]::before{border:6px solid var(--aub)}
.qnav{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;margin-top:auto;align-items:center}
.qres{background:var(--aub);color:#fff;border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:clamp(22px,3vw,32px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px;position:sticky;top:100px}
.qres .h3{color:#fff}
.qres p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.86);font-size:.95rem}
.meter{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.meter .m{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 48px;gap:6px 10px;align-items:center;font-size:.92rem;color:#fff;font-weight:600}
.meter .m .bar{grid-column:1/-1;height:8px;border-radius:4px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.15);overflow:hidden}
.meter .m .bar i{display:block;height:100%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.75);width:0;transition:width .5s}
.meter .m.top .bar i{background:var(--magenta)}
.meter .m span{text-align:right;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.qres .rname{font-size:clamp(1.4rem,2.3vw,1.9rem);font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.05;color:#fff}
.qres ul.dots{font-size:.93rem}
.qres ul.dots li::before{background:#fff}
.qdone{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}
.quiz.finished .qdone{display:flex}
.quiz.finished .qsteps{display:none}

/* callouts */
.callout{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start;background:var(--grey);border-left:4px solid var(--plum);padding:20px 22px;border-radius:0 var(--r) var(--r) 0}
.callout svg{width:22px;height:22px;stroke:var(--plum);flex:none;margin-top:2px}
.callout.white{background:#fff}
.callout.dark{background:var(--navy);border-left-color:var(--violet);color:rgba(255,255,255,.86)}
.callout.dark b{color:#fff}
.callout.dark svg{stroke:#fff}

/* "to confirm" chips */
.tbc{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-size:.84rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted);border:1.5px dashed #B7BDC8;border-radius:var(--r-sm);padding:3px 9px;line-height:1.35;vertical-align:baseline}
.tbc::before{content:"To confirm";font-size:.66rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--plum)}
.sec.aub .tbc,.sec.navy .tbc,.on-dark .tbc,.tile .tbc,.block .tbc,.foot .tbc,.qres .tbc,.ab .body .tbc{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.45)}
.sec.aub .tbc::before,.on-dark .tbc::before,.tile .tbc::before,.block .tbc::before,.foot .tbc::before,.qres .tbc::before,.ab .body .tbc::before{color:#fff}
.t-grey .tbc,.t-white .tbc{color:var(--muted);border-color:#B7BDC8}
.t-grey .tbc::before,.t-white .tbc::before{color:var(--plum)}
html.hl .tbc{background:var(--tbc-bg)!important;border-color:var(--tbc-line)!important;color:var(--tbc-ink)!important}
html.hl .tbc::before{color:var(--tbc-ink)!important}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.foot{background:var(--aub);color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);font-size:.94rem;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.foot .wrap{position:relative;padding-block:clamp(64px,7vw,90px) 26px}
.foot-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.35fr) repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:36px}
@media (max-width:900px){.foot-top{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}.foot-top>:first-child{grid-column:1/-1}}
@media (max-width:520px){.foot-top{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.foot img.fl{height:26px;width:auto;margin-bottom:20px}
.foot h4{color:#fff;font-size:.74rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;margin:0 0 14px}
.foot ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px}
.foot a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.88);text-decoration:none}
.foot a:hover{color:#fff;text-decoration:underline}
.foot .camp{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.foot .camp b{color:#fff}
.foot .fl-logos{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:22px}
.foot .fl-logos span{background:#fff;border-radius:var(--r-sm);height:42px;padding:6px 10px;display:grid;place-items:center;min-width:64px}
.foot .fl-logos img{max-height:28px;width:auto}
.foot .fl-logos .wordmark.ncuk{font-size:1.05rem}
.foot svg.lines{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:0;height:80px;opacity:.3}
.foot-bot{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px 24px;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-top:44px;padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);font-size:.85rem}
.foot-bot .links{display:flex;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
.foot-bot .legal{margin-left:auto;text-align:right;color:#fff}
.hl-toggle{display:inline-flex;gap:8px;align-items:center;cursor:pointer;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);font-size:.82rem}
.hl-toggle input{width:15px;height:15px;accent-color:var(--violet)}
@media (max-width:700px){.foot-bot .legal{margin-left:0;text-align:left;width:100%}}

/* ---------- scroll-in animation ---------- */
.js .rv{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:opacity .75s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),transform .75s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.js .rv.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.js .rv{opacity:1;transform:none}}

/* utility */
.mt-s{margin-top:16px}.mt{margin-top:28px}.mt-l{margin-top:48px}
.vh{position:absolute!important;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap}
.row-between{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;align-items:end;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* fixes */
.hs .kicker,.qres .kicker{color:rgba(255,255,255,.75)}
.journey svg.jl{top:12px}
.uni .crest{display:grid;color:#fff;font-size:.86rem;margin:0}
.award .medal{display:grid;margin:0}
.quiz.finished [data-skip]{display:none}
.sticky-side{position:sticky;top:110px}
@media (max-width:820px){.sticky-side{position:static}}

/* ================= v3 additions ================= */
/* ---------- home hero: "Your graduation day starts here" ---------- */
.hx{position:relative;background:var(--aub-900);color:#fff;overflow:hidden;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.02fr) minmax(0,.98fr);min-height:min(90vh,800px)}
.hx-copy{grid-column:1;grid-row:1;min-width:0;position:relative;z-index:3;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:26px;padding:clamp(48px,6vw,88px) clamp(28px,4vw,56px) clamp(130px,11vw,170px) max(var(--gut),calc((100vw - 1200px)/2))}
.hx-title{margin:0;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.035em;line-height:.92;font-size:clamp(2.7rem,5.1vw,4.7rem);color:#fff;text-wrap:balance}
.hx-title .ln{display:block}
.hx-title .em{color:#D3BFEE}
.hx-lead{margin:0;font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.35vw,1.2rem);line-height:1.6;color:rgba(255,255,255,.86);max-width:44ch}
.hx-choose{display:grid;gap:12px;max-width:560px}
.hx-opt{display:grid;grid-template-columns:52px minmax(0,1fr) auto;gap:16px;align-items:center;padding:14px 18px 14px 14px;border-radius:var(--r-lg);background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);color:#fff;text-decoration:none;transition:background .2s,border-color .2s,transform .2s,color .2s}
.hx-opt:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--aub);border-color:#fff;transform:translateX(4px)}
.hx-opt:hover .hx-t span{color:var(--body)}
.hx-ic{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:var(--r);display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.hx-ic.p{background:var(--plum)}
.hx-ic svg{width:24px;height:24px}
.hx-t b{display:block;font-size:1.12rem;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.15}
.hx-t span{display:block;font-size:.88rem;line-height:1.4;color:rgba(255,255,255,.74);margin-top:3px;transition:color .2s}
.hx-arr{width:22px;height:22px;transition:transform .2s}
.hx-opt:hover .hx-arr{transform:translateX(3px)}
.hx-quiz{color:#fff;font-weight:700;display:inline-flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;align-items:center;align-self:flex-start;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:5px;text-decoration-color:rgba(255,255,255,.4);max-width:100%}
.hx-quiz:hover{color:#D3BFEE}
.hx-quiz svg{width:18px;height:18px;flex:none}
.hx-photo{grid-column:2;grid-row:1;position:relative;min-height:420px}
.hx-main{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:46% 30%;animation:hxzoom 2.6s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) both}
.hx-photo::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--aub-900) 0%,rgba(42,21,57,.55) 12%,rgba(42,21,57,0) 34%),linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(42,21,57,.75) 0%,rgba(42,21,57,0) 30%);pointer-events:none}
.hx-inset{position:absolute;z-index:2;left:-56px;bottom:clamp(150px,15vw,200px);width:clamp(140px,12vw,186px);aspect-ratio:3/4;margin:0;border:6px solid #fff;border-radius:4px;box-shadow:0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.55);transform:rotate(-4deg);overflow:hidden;animation:hxin 1.1s .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) both}
.hx-inset img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 20%}
.hx svg.lines{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:36px;z-index:2;pointer-events:none}
.hx-title .ln,.hx-lead,.hx-choose,.hx-quiz{animation:hxup .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) both}
.hx-title .ln:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.08s}.hx-title .ln:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.16s}
.hx-lead{animation-delay:.26s}.hx-choose{animation-delay:.36s}.hx-quiz{animation-delay:.46s}
@keyframes hxup{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
@keyframes hxzoom{from{transform:scale(1.08)}to{transform:none}}
@keyframes hxin{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(30px) rotate(-9deg)}to{opacity:1;transform:rotate(-4deg)}}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .hx{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr);min-height:0}
  .hx-photo{grid-column:1;grid-row:1;min-height:0;height:clamp(280px,46vh,440px)}
  .hx-main{object-position:46% 28%}
  .hx-photo::after{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(42,21,57,0) 40%,rgba(42,21,57,.7) 72%,var(--aub-900) 100%)}
  .hx-inset{display:none}
  .hx-copy{grid-column:1;grid-row:2;margin-top:-96px;padding:0 var(--gut-r) 112px var(--gut);gap:18px}
  .hx-title{font-size:clamp(2.3rem,10.5vw,3.6rem)}
  .hx-lead{font-size:1rem}
  .hx svg.lines{bottom:24px}
}
@media (max-width:420px){.hx-opt{grid-template-columns:44px minmax(0,1fr) auto;gap:12px;padding:12px}.hx-ic{width:44px;height:44px}.hx-t b{font-size:1rem}}

/* ---------- two route cards ---------- */
.routes.two{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:24px}
.routes.two .route .ph{aspect-ratio:16/9}
.route-body .btn{align-self:flex-start;margin-top:auto}
.route-more{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px 36px;justify-content:center;margin-top:30px}
@media (max-width:860px){.routes.two{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:640px;margin-inline:auto}}

/* ---------- graduation band ---------- */
.grad{position:relative;background:var(--aub);color:rgba(255,255,255,.86);padding-block:var(--sec) calc(var(--sec) + 50px);overflow:hidden}
.grad .h2,.grad .lead{color:#fff}
.grad-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(12,minmax(0,1fr));grid-template-rows:repeat(7,clamp(56px,5.6vw,80px));gap:12px}
.grad-copy{grid-column:1/6;grid-row:1/5;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:22px;padding-right:12px}
.grad .ph{border-radius:var(--r-sm);height:100%}
.grad .g1{grid-column:6/10;grid-row:1/5}
.grad .g2{grid-column:10/13;grid-row:1/6}
.grad .g3{grid-column:1/4;grid-row:5/8}
.grad .g4{grid-column:4/7;grid-row:5/8}
.grad .g5{grid-column:7/10;grid-row:5/8}
.grad .g6{grid-column:10/13;grid-row:6/8}
.grad .g2 img,.grad .g3 img,.grad .g5 img{object-position:50% 25%}
.grad svg.lines{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:22px}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .grad-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));grid-template-rows:none;gap:10px}
  .grad-copy{grid-column:1/-1;grid-row:auto;padding:0 0 12px}
  .grad .ph{grid-column:auto;grid-row:auto;aspect-ratio:3/4;height:auto}
  .grad .g1{grid-column:1/-1;aspect-ratio:4/3}
  .grad .g6{display:none}
}

/* ---------- university logo wall ---------- */
.uwall{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(7,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px}
.ut{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);height:118px;padding:16px 14px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;gap:4px;transition:box-shadow .2s,transform .2s}
.ut:hover{box-shadow:0 16px 30px -18px rgba(16,24,40,.35);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.ut img{max-height:64px;max-width:100%;width:auto;height:auto;object-fit:contain}
.ut b{font-size:.84rem;line-height:1.25;color:var(--ink)}
.ut span{font-size:.72rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.3}
@media (max-width:1100px){.uwall{grid-template-columns:repeat(5,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:820px){.uwall{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:520px){.uwall{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:10px}.ut{height:100px;padding:12px}.ut img{max-height:52px}}
.dest .tile{min-height:140px}

/* ---------- campus galleries ---------- */
.campus{display:grid;gap:18px}
.campus+.campus{margin-top:48px}
.campus-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:10px 24px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.campus-top .h3{font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2vw,1.6rem);font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:var(--aub)}
.campus-top p{margin-top:4px}
.bento{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));grid-auto-rows:clamp(130px,13vw,190px);grid-auto-flow:dense;gap:10px}
.bento>*{height:100%}
.bento>:first-child{grid-column:span 2;grid-row:span 2}
.bento.isb>:last-child{grid-column:span 2}
.bento.khi>:nth-child(2){grid-row:span 2}
.bento .ph img{transition:transform .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.bento .ph:hover img,.mosaic a.ph:hover img{transform:scale(1.05)}
@media (max-width:700px){.bento{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));grid-auto-rows:140px}}

/* ---------- campus life teaser + still comparing ---------- */
.mosaic a.ph{display:block}
.still{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(28px,5vw,72px);align-items:stretch}
.still-ph{min-height:420px}
@media (max-width:820px){.still{grid-template-columns:1fr}.still-ph{min-height:0;aspect-ratio:16/10}}
/* mobile action bar slides in once the visitor scrolls past the first screen */
@media (max-width:900px){.js .mbar{transform:translateY(110%);transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}.js.mbar-on .mbar{transform:none}}
/* mobile: long card rows become swipe rows */
@media (max-width:700px){
  .swipe,.awards{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:none!important;grid-auto-flow:column;grid-auto-columns:80%;gap:12px;overflow-x:auto;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;scrollbar-width:none;margin-inline:calc(-1 * var(--gut));padding-inline:var(--gut);scroll-padding-inline:var(--gut);padding-bottom:6px}
  .swipe::-webkit-scrollbar,.awards::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
  .swipe>*,.awards>*{scroll-snap-align:start}
  .dest{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))!important;gap:10px}
  .dest .tile{min-height:0;padding:16px}
}

.grad .g6 img{object-position:50% 22%}.grad .g4 img{object-position:60% 30%}
/* fees */
.fee-hero{background:var(--aub);color:#fff;border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:26px 28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px}
.fee-hero .lbl{font-size:.76rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.75)}
.fee-hero .amt{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5vw,3.4rem);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1;color:#fff}
.fee-hero .per{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82)}
.fee-sch{display:grid;grid-template-columns:44px minmax(0,1fr);gap:14px;align-items:center;background:var(--grey);border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:16px 18px}
.fee-sch>svg{width:44px;height:44px;padding:10px;background:#fff;border-radius:var(--r);color:var(--plum)}
.fee-sch b{color:var(--ink)}
.prose ul{padding-left:1.2em;margin:0 0 1em}.prose li{margin:.35em 0}

/* form status + spam trap */
.form-note.ok{border-left-color:#1F8A4C}
.form-note.err{border-left-color:var(--magenta)}
.hp{position:absolute!important;left:-9999px!important;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}
.form{position:relative}

/* ---------- v4: NCUK, video cards, highlights ---------- */
.hx-ic.a{background:var(--aub)}
.route-band>svg{width:34px;height:34px;flex:none;stroke:#fff}
.ncuk-band .routes .route{background:#fff}
.ncuk-band .route .route-body{color:var(--body)}
.ncuk-band .note{max-width:90ch}
.ncuk-unis{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;align-items:center;margin-top:clamp(28px,4vw,40px)}
.ncuk-unis span{font-size:.86rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);margin-right:6px}
.ncuk-unis b{font-size:.86rem;font-weight:700;color:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);border-radius:999px;padding:6px 14px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06)}

.hl-line{font-size:clamp(1.35rem,2.3vw,1.85rem);line-height:1.25;font-weight:800;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:0;max-width:24ch;text-wrap:balance}
.hl-line mark{color:var(--aub);background:linear-gradient(transparent 60%,rgba(123,75,155,.25) 60%);padding:0 .08em}
.callout.advisor>div{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start}
.callout.advisor .btn svg{width:16px;height:16px}

.vids{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px}
.vids.two{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));margin-bottom:clamp(28px,4vw,44px)}
.vid{position:relative;display:block;border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:16/10;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;text-decoration:none;isolation:isolate}
.vid.lg{aspect-ratio:16/9}
.vid img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .5s ease;z-index:-2}
.vid::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(16,24,40,0) 35%,rgba(16,24,40,.78));z-index:-1}
.vid:hover img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.vid-play{position:absolute;left:50%;top:48%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);width:clamp(56px,6vw,76px);height:clamp(56px,6vw,76px);border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.95);display:grid;place-items:center;box-shadow:0 12px 30px -10px rgba(0,0,0,.5);transition:transform .2s ease,background .2s}
.vid-play::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-8px;border-radius:50%;border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.55)}
.vid-play svg{width:42%;height:42%;fill:var(--aub);margin-left:8%}
.vid:hover .vid-play{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1.08)}
.vid-cap{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:16px 18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px}
.vid-cap b{font-size:1.02rem;font-weight:800;line-height:1.25;color:#fff}
.vid-cap span{font-size:.84rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85)}
.vid.lg .vid-cap b{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.6vw,1.3rem)}
@media (max-width:900px){.vids{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:620px){.vids,.vids.two{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}}

.vbox{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:200;background:rgba(10,8,16,.86);display:grid;place-items:center;padding:max(16px,env(safe-area-inset-left,0px))}
.vbox[hidden]{display:none}
.vbox-in{position:relative;width:min(1100px,100%);aspect-ratio:16/9;background:#000;border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden}
.vbox iframe{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0}
.vbox-x{position:absolute;top:calc(12px + env(safe-area-inset-top,0px));right:max(12px,env(safe-area-inset-right,0px));width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;border:0;background:#fff;color:var(--ink);font:700 22px/1 var(--f-sans);cursor:pointer}
.vbox-msg{color:#fff;text-align:center;font-weight:600;padding:24px}
.callout .btn svg{stroke:currentColor;margin:0;width:16px;height:16px}
.tile .big.sm{font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2.5vw,2rem);overflow-wrap:anywhere}

.vids.one{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr);margin-bottom:16px}
.vid.wide{aspect-ratio:21/8}
@media (max-width:620px){.vid.wide{aspect-ratio:16/10}}

/* ---------- Foundation Year comparison (from the "UK recognised?" video) ---------- */
.fyc-wrap{overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);background:#fff}
.fyc{width:100%;min-width:820px;border-collapse:separate;border-spacing:0;font-size:.92rem}
.fyc th,.fyc td{padding:14px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;line-height:1.3}
.fyc tr:last-child th,.fyc tr:last-child td{border-bottom:0}
.fyc thead th{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;font-weight:800;font-size:.9rem;letter-spacing:.01em}
.fyc thead th small{display:block;font-size:.7rem;font-weight:600;opacity:.8;margin-top:2px}
.fyc thead th.hl.n{background:var(--aub)}
.fyc thead th.hl.l{background:var(--plum)}
.fyc tbody th{text-align:left;font-weight:800;color:var(--ink);background:#fff;position:sticky;left:0;z-index:1;min-width:170px;box-shadow:1px 0 0 var(--line)}
.fyc thead th:first-child{position:sticky;left:0;z-index:2;text-align:left}
.fyc td{color:var(--muted)}
.fyc td.hl{background:#F6F1FA}
.fyc td.g{color:var(--aub);font-weight:800}
.fyc td.w{color:var(--violet);font-weight:600}
.fyc td.b{color:#B42318;font-weight:700;background:#FDF3F2}
.fyc td.m{color:#98A2B3}
.fyc td.hl.m{color:var(--muted)}
.fyc-ucas{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px;margin-top:20px}
.fu{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;background:#fff}
.fu-h{padding:14px 18px;color:#fff;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px}
.fu.n .fu-h{background:var(--aub)}.fu.l .fu-h{background:var(--plum)}
.fu-h b{font-size:1.02rem}.fu-h span{font-size:.8rem;opacity:.85}
.fu dl{margin:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;padding:6px 18px 10px}
.fu dt,.fu dd{margin:0;padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.95rem}
.fu dt{font-weight:700;color:var(--ink)}.fu dd{font-weight:800;color:var(--aub);text-align:right}
.fu dl dt:nth-last-of-type(1),.fu dl dd:last-of-type{border-bottom:0}
.fu-big{margin:0 18px 16px;padding:12px;border-radius:var(--r);background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--violet),var(--plum));color:#fff;text-align:center;font-weight:700}
.fu-big b{font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:900}
@media (max-width:620px){.fyc-ucas{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}}

/* ---------- Student Hub mosaic ---------- */
.hub{display:grid;grid-auto-flow:dense;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));grid-auto-rows:clamp(150px,15vw,210px);gap:12px}
.hub-i{position:relative;margin:0;border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;background:var(--navy)}
.hub-i img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .5s}
.hub-i:hover img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.hub-i::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(16,24,40,0) 50%,rgba(16,24,40,.75))}
.hub-i figcaption{position:absolute;left:16px;right:16px;bottom:14px;z-index:1;color:#fff;font-weight:800;font-size:1rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.01em}
.hub-i.t{grid-column:span 2}
.hub-i.tall{grid-row:span 2}
@media (max-width:760px){.hub{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));grid-auto-rows:150px}.hub-i.t{grid-column:span 2}}
.sr-only{position:absolute!important;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap}

/* v4.3 – NCUK hero badge, homepage partner strip */
.ncuk-badge{align-self:flex-start;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;background:#fff;border-radius:14px;padding:12px 18px;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(16,24,40,.25)}
.ncuk-badge img{display:block;height:clamp(34px,4vw,46px);width:auto}
.ncuk-strip{margin-top:clamp(32px,4vw,48px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.ncuk-strip>p{margin:0;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:700;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85)}
.ncuk-strip ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,minmax(0,1fr));gap:10px}
.ncuk-strip li{background:#fff;border-radius:12px;height:84px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:12px 14px}
.ncuk-strip li img{max-height:56px;max-width:100%;width:auto;object-fit:contain}
.ncuk-strip .link.light{color:#fff;align-self:flex-start}
@media (max-width:900px){.ncuk-strip ul{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:560px){.ncuk-strip ul{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}.ncuk-strip li{height:68px;padding:8px 10px}.ncuk-strip li img{max-height:44px}}

/* v4.4 – programme explainer video */
.explainer{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,5fr) minmax(0,7fr);gap:clamp(24px,4vw,56px);align-items:center;margin-top:clamp(40px,6vw,72px);padding-top:clamp(32px,5vw,56px);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.ex-copy{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.ex-copy p{margin:0;color:var(--body);max-width:46ch}
@media (max-width:820px){.explainer{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}}
.ex-copy h3{font-size:clamp(1.35rem,2.2vw,1.85rem);font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.1;color:var(--ink);margin:0;text-wrap:balance}
.explainer .vid .vid-play{left:20%;top:42%}
@media (max-width:620px){.explainer .vid .vid-play{left:18%;top:38%}}

/* v5 – NCUK directory, Top 100, pathways, modules, journey */
.route-body .btns{margin-top:auto}
.ncuk-strip li{flex-direction:column;gap:6px;height:auto;min-height:96px}
.ncuk-strip li span{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.2}

.udir{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:clamp(28px,4vw,44px)}
.ufilt{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;position:sticky;top:calc(env(safe-area-inset-top,0px) + 76px);z-index:5;background:var(--white);padding:10px 0}
.sec.grey .ufilt{background:var(--grey)}
.ufilt button{font:inherit;font-size:.88rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:8px 14px;cursor:pointer;display:inline-flex;gap:6px;align-items:center}
.ufilt button span{font-size:.75rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--muted)}
.ufilt button[aria-pressed="true"]{background:var(--aub);border-color:var(--aub);color:#fff}
.ufilt button[aria-pressed="true"] span{color:rgba(255,255,255,.75)}
.ug-h{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:clamp(1.15rem,1.8vw,1.45rem);font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--aub)}
.ug-h span{font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0;color:var(--muted)}
.uwall2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,minmax(0,1fr));gap:10px}
.ut2{position:relative;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:14px 12px 12px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;min-height:132px;text-align:center;transition:box-shadow .2s,transform .2s}
.ut2:hover{box-shadow:0 16px 30px -18px rgba(16,24,40,.35);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.ut2-m{flex:1;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:100%;min-height:60px}
.ut2-m img{max-height:58px;max-width:100%;width:auto;height:auto;object-fit:contain}
.ut2-m b{font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.25;color:var(--ink);font-weight:800;text-wrap:balance}
.ut2-loc{display:block;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1.3;color:var(--muted);border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:8px;width:100%}
.ut2-loc svg{display:inline-block;width:12px;height:12px;vertical-align:-1px;margin-right:4px;stroke:var(--plum)}
.ut2 .qs{position:absolute;top:8px;right:8px;font-style:normal;font-size:.62rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.04em;color:#fff;background:var(--aub);border-radius:999px;padding:2px 7px}
@media (max-width:1100px){.uwall2{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:720px){.uwall2{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:520px){.uwall2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:8px}.ut2{min-height:118px;padding:12px 10px 10px}.ut2-m img{max-height:46px}.ufilt{top:calc(env(safe-area-inset-top,0px) + 64px)}.ufilt button{padding:7px 11px;font-size:.82rem}}


.paths{gap:10px}
.path{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;min-height:128px}
.path svg{width:24px;height:24px;stroke:var(--plum)}
.path b{font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.25;color:var(--ink)}
.path span{font-size:.75rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:auto}
.mods .card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.mod-n{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--plum)}
ul.chips{list-style:none;margin:4px 0 0;padding:0}
ul.chips li{font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;padding:5px 10px;border-radius:999px;background:var(--grey);color:var(--aub)}

.jsteps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:4fr 3fr 2fr;gap:14px;align-items:stretch}
.jphase{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.jphase.dest{background:#fff;border-color:#fff}
.jp-h{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:.75rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.8)}
.jp-h svg{width:16px;height:16px;stroke:currentColor}
.jphase.dest .jp-h{color:var(--plum)}
.jphase ol{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;counter-reset:j var(--start,0)}
.jphase ol[start="4"]{counter-reset:j 3}.jphase ol[start="5"]{counter-reset:j 4}.jphase ol[start="7"]{counter-reset:j 6}.jphase ol[start="8"]{counter-reset:j 7}
.jphase li{counter-increment:j;display:grid;grid-template-columns:38px minmax(0,1fr);column-gap:12px;row-gap:3px;align-items:start}
.jphase li::before{content:counter(j);grid-row:1/3;width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;font-weight:900;font-size:1rem;background:#fff;color:var(--aub)}
.jphase.dest li::before{background:var(--violet);color:#fff}
.jphase li b{color:#fff;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.3}
.jphase li span{color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.45}
.jphase.dest li b{color:var(--ink)}
.jphase.dest li span{color:var(--body)}
@media (max-width:980px){.jsteps{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}}
.fyc-ucas.one{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr);max-width:560px}
.ut2 .badges{position:absolute;top:8px;right:8px;left:8px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px;justify-content:flex-end;pointer-events:none}
.ut2 .badges em{position:static;font-style:normal;font-size:.6rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.03em;color:#fff;border-radius:999px;padding:2px 7px}
.ut2 .badges .qs{background:var(--aub)}
.ut2 .badges .med{background:var(--violet)}
.ut2 .qs{position:static}
.oneplus{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) auto minmax(0,1fr) auto minmax(0,1.1fr);gap:14px;align-items:stretch;margin-bottom:clamp(36px,5vw,64px)}
.op{border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:20px 22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;color:#fff}
.op.y1{background:var(--navy)}.op.y2{background:var(--plum)}.op.deg{background:var(--aub)}
.op-k{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.75)}
.op b{font-size:clamp(1.1rem,1.6vw,1.35rem);font-weight:800;line-height:1.2}
.op span:last-child{font-size:.88rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85)}
.op-sign{align-self:center;font-size:2rem;font-weight:900;color:var(--plum)}
@media (max-width:820px){.oneplus{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}.op-sign{justify-self:center;line-height:1;font-size:1.6rem}}

/* Top 100 cards with logos (v5.3) */
.top100{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px}
.top100 li{position:relative;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:16px 16px 14px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;min-width:0}
.top100 .rk{position:absolute;top:12px;left:12px;font-size:.7rem;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.04em;color:#fff;background:var(--aub);border-radius:999px;padding:4px 10px}
.top100 .t-logo{height:86px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:26px 8px 0}
.top100 .t-logo img{max-height:58px;max-width:100%;width:auto;object-fit:contain}
.top100 .t-logo b{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ink);text-align:center}
.top100 .tn{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:3px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:10px}
.top100 .tn b{color:var(--ink);font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.25}
.top100 .tn span{color:var(--muted);font-size:.78rem;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:4px}
.top100 .tn svg{width:12px;height:12px;stroke:var(--plum);flex:none}
.top100.few{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr))}
.t100-in{margin-bottom:clamp(28px,4vw,44px)}
@media (max-width:1100px){.top100{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:760px){.top100,.top100.few{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}.top100 .t-logo{height:76px}.top100 .t-logo img{max-height:48px}}

/* photos in entry and fit sections */
.entry-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.1fr) repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px;align-items:stretch}
.entry-grid .eg-ph{min-height:220px;height:100%;border-radius:var(--r-lg)}
.entry-grid .eg-ph img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.fit-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,.8fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:16px;align-items:stretch}
.fit-grid .fit-ph{position:relative;min-height:320px;border-radius:var(--r-lg)}
.fit-grid .fit-ph img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 30%}
.fit-tag{position:absolute;left:12px;right:12px;bottom:12px;display:flex;gap:8px;align-items:center;background:rgba(42,21,57,.88);color:#fff;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1.3;padding:10px 12px;border-radius:12px}
.fit-tag svg{width:16px;height:16px;stroke:#fff;flex:none}
@media (max-width:980px){.entry-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}.entry-grid .eg-ph{grid-column:1/-1;aspect-ratio:16/8;min-height:0}.fit-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}.fit-grid .fit-ph{grid-column:1/-1;order:-1;aspect-ratio:16/8;min-height:0}}
@media (max-width:560px){.entry-grid,.fit-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}}
.vbox-in video{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;background:#000}
.explainer .vid.pc .vid-play{left:50%;top:46%}
.dd.sm .dd-menu{width:min(360px,90vw);grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}

/* v5.5 – societies, incubation, offer tiles */
.link.light{color:#fff}
.ticks.on-dark li{color:rgba(255,255,255,.9)}
.roles{gap:10px}
.role{background:var(--grey);border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:16px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px}
.role svg{width:22px;height:22px;stroke:var(--plum);margin-bottom:6px}
.role b{color:var(--ink);font-size:1rem}
.role span{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--body);line-height:1.4}
.socs{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px}
.soc{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.soc>.ph{aspect-ratio:16/10;border-radius:0}
.soc-b{position:relative;padding:28px 18px 18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;flex:1}
.soc-b p{margin:0;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--body);line-height:1.5}
.soc-i{position:absolute;top:-22px;left:18px;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:12px;display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 18px -8px rgba(16,24,40,.45)}
.soc-i svg{width:22px;height:22px;stroke:#fff}
.soc-i.c-white{background:#fff}.soc-i.c-white svg{stroke:var(--aub)}
.soc .chips{margin-top:auto}
.soc-cta{background:var(--aub);border-color:var(--aub);justify-content:center}
.soc-cta .soc-b{padding:30px 22px;justify-content:center}
.soc-cta .soc-i{position:static;margin-bottom:6px}
.soc-cta h3{color:#fff}.soc-cta p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.85)}
.soc-cta .btn{align-self:flex-start}
.tracks .soc .ticks{margin-top:auto}
.tracks .soc .ticks li{font-size:.88rem}
@media (max-width:1100px){.socs{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:820px){.socs{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:520px){.socs{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}}
ol.steps.g4-steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr))}
@media (max-width:980px){ol.steps.g4-steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:560px){ol.steps.g4-steps{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}}
.offer3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px}
.o3{position:relative;border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:26px 24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;color:#fff;overflow:hidden;min-height:230px}
.o3.t-navy{background:var(--navy)}.o3.t-aub{background:var(--aub)}.o3.t-plum{background:var(--plum)}
.o3.t-white{background:#fff;color:var(--ink)}
.o3 svg{width:28px;height:28px;stroke:currentColor}
.o3 h3{font-size:clamp(1.1rem,1.6vw,1.35rem);font-weight:800;line-height:1.2;margin:0;color:inherit}
.o3 p{margin:0;font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.5;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85)}
.o3.t-white p{color:var(--body)}
.o3 .link{margin-top:auto}
.o3-n{position:absolute;right:18px;top:6px;font-size:4.5rem;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:-.04em;line-height:1;opacity:.14}
@media (max-width:860px){.offer3{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}.o3{min-height:0}}
.comps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px}
.comp{position:relative;background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:20px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;min-height:170px}
.comp svg{width:26px;height:26px;stroke:#fff;margin-bottom:8px}
.comp b{color:#fff;font-size:1.05rem}
.comp span{color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);font-size:.88rem;line-height:1.45}
.comp-n{position:absolute;right:16px;top:14px;font-weight:900;font-size:.85rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.45)!important}
.comp.comp-sum{background:#fff;border-color:#fff}
.comp.comp-sum svg{stroke:var(--aub)}.comp.comp-sum b{color:var(--ink)}.comp.comp-sum span{color:var(--body)}
@media (max-width:980px){.comps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:480px){.comps{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}}

/* v5.6 – NCUK brand colour, flags, British Council, awarding bodies */
:root{--ncuk:#D11F27;--ncuk-700:#A3151C}
.route-band.ncuk{background:var(--ncuk)}
.route-band.ncuk.dark{background:var(--ncuk-700)}
.route-band .rb-logo{height:30px;width:auto;flex:none}
.c-ncuk{background:var(--ncuk)}
.dd-menu a i.c-ncuk{background:var(--ncuk);padding:4px}
.dd-menu a i.c-ncuk img{width:100%;height:auto}
.ab .body.c-ncuk{background:var(--ncuk)}
.theme-ncuk .sec:not(.aub):not(.navy) .h2,.theme-ncuk .ug-h{color:var(--ncuk)}
.theme-ncuk .ufilt button[aria-pressed="true"]{background:var(--ncuk);border-color:var(--ncuk)}
.theme-ncuk .top100 .rk{background:var(--ncuk)}
.theme-ncuk .mod-n{color:var(--ncuk)}
.theme-ncuk .ut2 .badges .qs{background:var(--ncuk)}
img.flag{width:20px;height:15px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:2px;box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(16,24,40,.12);flex:none}
.ug-h img.flag{width:26px;height:19px;align-self:center}
.ug-h svg{width:22px;height:22px;stroke:currentColor;align-self:center}
.ufilt button img.flag{width:18px;height:13px}
.ufilt button svg{width:15px;height:15px;stroke:currentColor}
.top100 .tn span img.flag{width:16px;height:12px}
.tflags{display:flex;gap:6px;margin-bottom:6px}
.tflags img{width:34px;height:25px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:4px;box-shadow:0 0 0 2px rgba(255,255,255,.35)}
.foot .fl-logos .bc-tile{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:center;line-height:1.05;color:#23085A}
.bc-tile b{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase}
.bc-tile small{font-size:.6rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--muted)}
.bc-badge{display:inline-flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;line-height:1.05;color:#23085A;flex:none}
.bc-badge b{font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase}
.bc-badge small{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--muted);margin-top:3px}
.bc-badge img{max-height:56px;width:auto}
.bc-strip{display:flex;gap:20px;align-items:center;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:18px 22px}
.bc-strip p{margin:0;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--body)}
.bc-strip p b{color:var(--ink)}
.bc-strip .bc-badge{padding-right:20px;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
@media (max-width:640px){.bc-strip{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}.bc-strip .bc-badge{border-right:0;padding-right:0}}
.bodies{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px}
.bd{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.bd-logo{height:110px;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.bd-logo img{max-height:60px;width:auto;object-fit:contain}
.bd-b{padding:20px 22px 22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;flex:1}
.bd-b h3{margin:0;font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--ink)}
.bd-b p{margin:0;font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.55;color:var(--body)}
.bd-at{margin-top:auto;display:flex;gap:8px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--aub);border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:12px}
.bd-at svg{width:16px;height:16px;stroke:currentColor;flex:none;margin-top:1px}
@media (max-width:980px){.bodies{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:600px){.bodies{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}}
.bc-strip a{font-weight:700;color:var(--aub);display:inline-flex;gap:6px;align-items:center;white-space:nowrap}
.bc-strip a svg{width:15px;height:15px;stroke:currentColor}
/* small NCUK brand touches on the homepage */
.hx-ic.nc{background:var(--ncuk);padding:7px}
.hx-ic.nc img{width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
.hx-opt.ncuk{box-shadow:inset 3px 0 0 var(--ncuk)}
.btn.ncuk{background:var(--ncuk);color:#fff}
.btn.ncuk:hover{background:var(--ncuk-700)}
.btn.ncuk-ghost{background:#fff;color:var(--ncuk);border-color:var(--ncuk)}
.btn.ncuk-ghost:hover{background:#FDECEC}
.btn.ncuk svg,.btn.ncuk-ghost svg{stroke:currentColor}
img[src$="logo-pearson.png"]{max-height:40px!important}
.foot .fl-logos img[src$="logo-pearson.png"]{max-height:22px!important}
.bd-logo img[src$="logo-ibcc.png"],.logo-tile img[src$="logo-ibcc.png"]{max-height:84px}
.ncuk-strip li img{max-width:100%;object-fit:contain;max-height:none}
@media (max-width:560px){.ncuk-strip li img{transform:scale(.82)}}

/* v5.9 – comparison table polish */
.fyc-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 300px;gap:18px;align-items:start}
.fyc-layout .fyc-ucas{margin-top:0}
.fyc-layout .fyc-ucas.one{max-width:none}
@media (max-width:1100px){.fyc-layout{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}.fyc-layout .fyc-ucas.one{max-width:560px}}
.fyc-wrap{border-radius:16px;box-shadow:0 14px 34px -24px rgba(16,24,40,.35)}
.fyc{min-width:760px}
.fyc thead th{background:#1C2434;font-size:.84rem;letter-spacing:.02em;padding:16px 14px}
.fyc thead th:first-child{background:#1C2434}
.fyc thead th.hl.l{background:var(--plum);box-shadow:inset 0 -3px 0 var(--violet)}
.fyc th,.fyc td{padding:15px 14px}
.fyc tbody tr:nth-child(even) th,.fyc tbody tr:nth-child(even) td:not(.hl){background:#FAFAFC}
.fyc tbody th{font-size:.9rem}
.fyc td.hl{background:#F5EFFA;box-shadow:inset 1px 0 0 #E7DCF1,inset -1px 0 0 #E7DCF1}
.fyc td.g,.fyc td.w,.fyc td.b,.fyc td.m{font-weight:600}
.fyc td.g{color:var(--ink);font-weight:700}
.fyc td.w{color:var(--body)}
.fyc td.b{background:transparent!important;color:#B54708;font-weight:700}
.fyc td.m{color:#98A2B3;font-weight:500}
.fyc td::before{content:"";display:inline-block;width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;margin-right:8px;vertical-align:1px}
.fyc td.g::before{background:#12B76A}
.fyc td.w::before{background:#A48BC0}
.fyc td.b::before{background:#F79009}
.fyc td.m::before{background:#D0D5DD}
.fyc-legend{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px;margin-top:12px;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted)}
.fyc-legend span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.fyc-legend .k{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;display:inline-block}
.fyc-legend .k.g{background:#12B76A}.fyc-legend .k.w{background:#A48BC0}.fyc-legend .k.b{background:#F79009}.fyc-legend .k.m{background:#D0D5DD}
.fu{border-radius:16px;box-shadow:0 14px 34px -24px rgba(16,24,40,.35)}

/* v6.1 – review fixes */
.uwall{grid-template-columns:repeat(6,minmax(0,1fr))}
@media (max-width:1100px){.uwall{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:820px){.uwall{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:520px){.uwall{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
.h1-sub{margin:-8px 0 0;font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.6vw,1.3rem);font-weight:700;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);letter-spacing:.01em}
.nw{white-space:nowrap}
.mb-short{display:none}
@media (max-width:440px){.mb-long{display:none}.mb-short{display:inline}}
.head.top{align-items:start}
/* v6.2 parents page */
.pr4{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px}
@media (max-width:1000px){.pr4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:560px){.pr4{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.pr{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;padding:22px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);background:#fff;text-decoration:none;color:var(--body);transition:border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s,transform .2s}
.pr:hover{border-color:var(--plum);box-shadow:0 14px 30px -18px rgba(42,21,57,.45);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.pr.ncuk:hover{border-color:var(--ncuk)}
.pr>b{color:var(--ink);font-size:1.12rem}
.pr>span:not(.pr-i):not(.link){font-size:.93rem;line-height:1.5}
.pr .link{margin-top:auto;padding-top:6px;font-size:.92rem}
.pr.ncuk .link{color:var(--ncuk-700)}
.pr-i{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:12px;display:grid;place-items:center}
.pr-i svg{width:22px;height:22px;stroke:#fff}
.pr-i.c-ncuk{padding:6px}
.pr-i.c-ncuk img{width:100%;height:auto}
@media (min-width:961px) and (max-width:1120px){.nav>a,.nav .dd>button{padding:10px 6px;font-size:.9rem}.head-cta .btn{padding-left:14px;padding-right:14px}}
/* v7 – AI Incubation Centre: ICE Pathways brand with a light AI touch */
.ai-tag{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;align-self:flex-start;font:800 .74rem/1 var(--f-sans);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#D3BFEE;border:1px solid rgba(211,191,238,.4);background:rgba(123,75,155,.18);padding:8px 12px;border-radius:var(--r-sm)}
.ai-tag svg{width:15px;height:15px;stroke:#D3BFEE}
.ai-hero::before{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(42,21,57,.97) 0%,rgba(42,21,57,.9) 42%,rgba(36,22,70,.78) 100%)}
.ai-hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;background:radial-gradient(circle at 76% 42%,rgba(123,75,155,.55),transparent 46%),radial-gradient(circle at 96% 96%,rgba(216,40,105,.16),transparent 40%)}
.ai-net{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;opacity:.55}
.ai-net .l line{stroke:rgba(211,191,238,.22);stroke-width:1}
.ai-net .d circle{fill:#D3BFEE;opacity:.5;animation:aipulse 4s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes aipulse{0%,100%{opacity:.25}50%{opacity:.95}}
.ai-hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.15fr) minmax(0,.85fr);gap:40px;align-items:center}
.ai-hero .hero-copy{gap:18px;max-width:none}
.ai-hero .d1{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,4.4vw,4.1rem)}
.ai-hero .crumbs{margin:0}
.ai-shine{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#D3BFEE 0%,#fff 45%,#D3BFEE 70%,#fff 100%);background-size:220% 100%;-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;animation:aishine 7s linear infinite}
@keyframes aishine{to{background-position:-220% 0}}
.ai-orbit{position:relative;width:min(100%,420px);aspect-ratio:1;justify-self:center}
.ai-orbit .ring{position:absolute;border-radius:50%;border:1px dashed rgba(211,191,238,.35)}
.ai-orbit .r1{inset:9%;animation:aispin 60s linear infinite}
.ai-orbit .r2{inset:26%;border-style:solid;border-color:rgba(211,191,238,.18)}
@keyframes aispin{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
.ai-core{position:absolute;inset:33%;border-radius:50%;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:2px;background:radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%,#7B4B9B,#3B1E4F 70%);box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(211,191,238,.35),0 0 60px rgba(123,75,155,.65);color:#fff;text-align:center}
.ai-core svg{width:26px;height:26px;stroke:#D3BFEE;margin-bottom:4px}
.ai-core b{font:800 .82rem/1.25 var(--f-sans);letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}
.ai-chip{position:absolute;width:62px;height:62px;margin:-31px 0 0 -31px;border-radius:16px;background:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;box-shadow:0 10px 30px -10px rgba(0,0,0,.5),0 0 0 4px rgba(255,255,255,.08);animation:aifloat 6s ease-in-out infinite}
.ai-chip img{width:30px;height:30px}
@keyframes aifloat{0%,100%{transform:translateY(-5px)}50%{transform:translateY(5px)}}
@media (max-width:900px){.ai-hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.ai-orbit{width:min(100%,320px);margin-top:8px}.ai-chip{width:50px;height:50px;margin:-25px 0 0 -25px;border-radius:12px}.ai-chip img{width:24px;height:24px}}
@media (max-width:560px){.ai-orbit{display:none}}
/* skill cards with a soft AI glow */
.ai-skillcards .soc{transition:box-shadow .25s,transform .25s}
.ai-skillcards .soc:hover{box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(123,75,155,.35),0 18px 40px -20px rgba(123,75,155,.6);transform:translateY(-3px)}
/* AI tools grid */
.ai-tools{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px}
@media (max-width:1100px){.ai-tools{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:700px){.ai-tools{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
.ai-tool{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:14px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);background:#fff;min-width:0;transition:border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s}
.ai-tool:hover{border-color:rgba(123,75,155,.5);box-shadow:0 12px 30px -18px rgba(123,75,155,.7)}
.ai-tool img{width:36px;height:36px;flex:none}
.ai-tool span{display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-width:0}
.ai-tool b{color:var(--ink);font-size:.98rem;line-height:1.2}
.ai-tool small{color:var(--muted);font-size:.8rem;line-height:1.3}
/* pathway strip */
.ai-path{display:flex;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}
.ai-path span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:10px 14px;font-weight:700;color:var(--aub);font-size:.92rem}
.ai-path span svg{width:18px;height:18px;stroke:var(--violet)}
.ai-path i{flex:1 1 24px;min-width:18px;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--violet),var(--magenta))}
@media (max-width:700px){.ai-path{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}.ai-path i{height:16px;width:2px;flex:none;align-self:center}}
/* AI band on the homepage and programme pages */
.sec.ai-band{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:radial-gradient(circle at 88% 12%,rgba(123,75,155,.5),transparent 48%),radial-gradient(circle at 0% 100%,rgba(216,40,105,.13),transparent 42%),var(--navy);padding-bottom:calc(var(--sec) + 40px)}
.ai-band .lines{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:12px;opacity:.6}
.ai-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.05fr) minmax(0,.95fr);gap:clamp(28px,5vw,64px);align-items:center}
.ai-copy{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}
.ai-band .h2{color:#fff}
.ai-band .lead{color:rgba(255,255,255,.88)}
.ai-skills{list-style:none;margin:4px 0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:10px}
.ai-skills li{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border:1px solid rgba(211,191,238,.22);border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:14px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px}
.ai-skills svg{width:22px;height:22px;stroke:#D3BFEE;margin-bottom:4px}
.ai-skills b{color:#fff;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}
.ai-skills span{color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.4}
.ai-side{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.ai-side-h{margin:0;font:800 .74rem var(--f-sans);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#D3BFEE}
.ai-cloud{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:10px}
.ai-cloud .ai-tool{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;text-align:center;gap:8px;padding:16px 8px;border-color:transparent}
.ai-cloud .ai-tool b{font-size:.86rem}
.ai-tm{margin:0;font-size:.78rem;line-height:1.45;color:rgba(255,255,255,.55)}
@media (max-width:900px){.ai-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media (max-width:560px){.ai-skills{grid-template-columns:1fr}.ai-cloud{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
/* v7.1 – AI facts row, free badge, AI menu link */
.ai-facts{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.ai-facts .pin{margin:0}
.ai-free{background:rgba(216,40,105,.18)!important;border-color:rgba(246,196,215,.45)!important}
.ai-note{margin:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px 16px;font-size:.88rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.78)}
.ai-note span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.ai-note svg{width:16px;height:16px;stroke:#D3BFEE}
.nav>a.nav-ai{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.nav>a.nav-ai svg{width:15px;height:15px;stroke:var(--violet)}
@media (min-width:981px) and (max-width:1240px){.nav>a,.nav .dd>button{padding:10px 7px;font-size:.9rem}.head-cta .btn{padding-left:12px;padding-right:12px;font-size:.86rem}.brand img{height:21px}}
@media (min-width:981px) and (max-width:1080px){.nav>a.nav-ai svg{display:none}.nav>a,.nav .dd>button{padding:10px 5px;font-size:.86rem}}
/* v7.2 – AI page imagery */
.ai-hero{background:radial-gradient(circle at 75% 45%,#5C2E75 0%,#3B1E4F 45%,#2A1539 85%)}
.ai-hero::before{background:none}
.ai-visual{position:relative;justify-self:center;width:min(100%,500px);aspect-ratio:1/1.02;margin:10px 0}
.ai-photo{position:absolute;inset:8% 6% 8% 10%;border-radius:22px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(211,191,238,.45),0 30px 80px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.6),0 0 90px rgba(123,75,155,.55)}
.ai-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:40% 50%}
.ai-photo::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(42,21,57,0) 55%,rgba(42,21,57,.45))}
.ai-fchip{position:absolute;width:58px;height:58px;border-radius:15px;background:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;box-shadow:0 14px 30px -12px rgba(0,0,0,.55);animation:aifloat 6s ease-in-out infinite}
.ai-fchip img{width:28px;height:28px}
.ai-fchip.f0{left:0;top:14%}.ai-fchip.f1{right:0;top:4%;animation-delay:-1s}.ai-fchip.f2{right:-2%;top:42%;animation-delay:-2s}
.ai-fchip.f3{left:-3%;top:52%;animation-delay:-3s}.ai-fchip.f4{right:10%;bottom:0;animation-delay:-4s}.ai-fchip.f5{left:22%;top:-2%;animation-delay:-5s}
.ai-badge{position:absolute;left:4%;bottom:2%;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px;padding:12px 16px 12px 46px;border-radius:12px;background:rgba(42,21,57,.85);border:1px solid rgba(211,191,238,.4);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);color:#fff}
.ai-badge svg{position:absolute;left:14px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:22px;height:22px;stroke:#D3BFEE}
.ai-badge b{font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:.02em}.ai-badge small{font-size:.78rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.75)}
@media (max-width:900px){.ai-visual{width:min(100%,420px)}}
@media (max-width:560px){.ai-visual{width:100%;max-width:360px}.ai-fchip{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:12px}.ai-fchip img{width:22px;height:22px}}
.ai-more{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.8fr) minmax(0,1.2fr);gap:20px;align-items:stretch}
.ai-more-ph{display:grid;grid-template-rows:1fr 1fr;gap:12px}
.ai-more-ph .ph{min-height:200px}
.ai-more .blocks .block{min-height:170px}
@media (max-width:900px){.ai-more{grid-template-columns:1fr}.ai-more-ph{grid-template-rows:none;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
.ai-o3{padding-top:0;overflow:hidden}
.ai-o3-ph{margin:0 -24px 16px;height:170px;overflow:hidden;border-radius:var(--r-lg) var(--r-lg) 0 0}
.ai-o3-ph img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.ai-pr{padding:0;overflow:hidden}
.ai-pr .pr-ph{display:block;height:150px;overflow:hidden}
.ai-pr .pr-ph img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .4s}
.ai-pr:hover .pr-ph img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.ai-pr>.pr-i{margin:-30px 22px 0;position:relative;box-shadow:0 0 0 4px #fff}
.ai-pr>b,.ai-pr>span:not(.pr-i):not(.pr-ph){margin-left:22px;margin-right:22px}
.ai-pr .link{margin-bottom:22px}
/* grouped AI tools */
.ai-groups{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px}
.ai-group{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:18px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#FAF8FC,#fff)}
.ai-group:last-child:nth-child(odd){grid-column:1/-1}
.ai-group-h{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;margin-bottom:14px}
.ai-group-h>svg{width:38px;height:38px;padding:9px;border-radius:10px;background:var(--aub);stroke:#fff;flex:none}
.ai-group-h b{display:block;color:var(--ink);font-size:1.02rem}
.ai-group-h small{color:var(--muted);font-size:.86rem}
.ai-group-t{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(150px,1fr));gap:10px}
@media (max-width:820px){.ai-groups{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* v7.3 – study modes grid, Slough gallery, IGCSE */
.modes-wrap{min-width:0;max-width:100%;overflow-x:auto;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);background:#fff}
.modes{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width:520px}
.modes th,.modes td{padding:14px 18px;text-align:center;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.95rem;vertical-align:middle}
.modes thead th{background:var(--aub);color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:.85rem;letter-spacing:.01em;white-space:nowrap}
.modes thead th svg{width:16px;height:16px;stroke:currentColor;vertical-align:-3px;margin-right:6px}
.modes thead th:first-child,.modes th[scope=row]{text-align:left}
.modes th[scope=row] a{color:var(--ink);font-weight:700;text-decoration:none}
.modes th[scope=row] a:hover{color:var(--plum);text-decoration:underline}
.modes th[scope=row] small{display:block;font-weight:500;color:var(--muted);font-size:.8rem;margin-top:2px}
.modes tbody tr:last-child>*{border-bottom:0}
.modes tbody tr:hover{background:#FAF8FC}
.modes .yes{display:inline-grid;place-items:center;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:#EEE6F6;color:var(--plum)}
.modes .yes svg{width:16px;height:16px;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:2.5}
.modes .no{color:#98A2B3;font-weight:700}
.modes td,.modes th{position:relative}
@media (max-width:600px){.modes{min-width:0}.modes th,.modes td{padding:12px 6px;font-size:.86rem}.modes th[scope=row],.modes thead th:first-child{padding-left:12px}.modes thead th{font-size:.72rem;white-space:normal}.modes thead th svg,.modes .hm{display:none}.modes .yes{width:26px;height:26px}}
.bento.slough>:last-child{grid-column:span 2}

/* v7.4 – social links, brochure downloads */
.social{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center}
.social a{display:inline-grid;place-items:center;width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);color:#fff;transition:background .2s,transform .2s}
.social a:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.22);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.social svg{width:15px;height:15px}
.util .util-social{gap:6px;margin-left:4px}
.util .util-social a{width:24px;height:24px;background:transparent}
.util .util-social a:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);text-decoration:none}
.util .util-social svg{width:13px;height:13px}
.foot-social{margin:4px 0 18px}
.big-social a{width:44px;height:44px;background:var(--aub);color:#fff}
.big-social a:hover{background:var(--plum)}
.big-social svg{width:18px;height:18px}
.hero-dl{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;color:#fff;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;font-size:.95rem;width:fit-content}
.hero-dl svg{width:20px;height:20px;flex:none}
.hero-dl span{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4)}
.hero-dl small{font-weight:400;opacity:.75}
.hero-dl:hover span{border-bottom-color:#fff}
.brochure-band .brb{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,220px) minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(24px,5vw,64px);align-items:center;background:var(--grey);border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:clamp(22px,4vw,44px)}
.brb-cover{display:block;border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 24px 40px -20px rgba(42,21,57,.55);transform:rotate(-2deg);transition:transform .3s}
.brb-cover:hover{transform:rotate(0) translateY(-4px)}
.brb-cover img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}
.brb-copy{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;min-width:0}
.brb-copy .btn svg,.brc-m svg{width:18px;height:18px}
.brb-meta{color:var(--muted);margin:0}
@media (max-width:640px){.brochure-band .brb{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}.brb-cover{max-width:180px}}
.brgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px}
.brc{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);min-width:0}
.brc-ph{display:block;border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:210/297;background:var(--grey);box-shadow:0 14px 28px -18px rgba(42,21,57,.6);transition:transform .25s}
.brc-ph img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:top}
.brc:hover .brc-ph{transform:translateY(-4px)}
.brc b{font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.25}
.brc-m{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--plum);font-weight:600}
@media (max-width:1100px){.brgrid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:560px){.brgrid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}

/* v7.6: video error message, centred in the player */
.vbox-in .vbox-msg{position:absolute;inset:0;display:grid;place-items:center}

/* v7.7: IGCSE subjects (same tiles and tabs as the A Levels subjects section) */
.igs-h{margin:0 0 14px}
.tabpanel.c3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}
@media (max-width:900px){.tabpanel.c3{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
.subj.t-grey{background:#fff;border:1.5px dashed #C9CDD6;color:var(--ink)}
.subj.t-grey .k{color:var(--plum)}.subj.t-grey b{color:var(--aub)}.subj.t-grey p{color:var(--body)}
.igs-h.mt-l{margin-top:clamp(40px,4.5vw,56px)}

/* v7.8: floating WhatsApp button, bottom right, with a campus chooser */
.wa-fab{position:fixed;right:max(20px,env(safe-area-inset-right,0px));bottom:calc(20px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom,0px));z-index:56;transition:bottom .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.wa-fab summary{width:60px;height:60px;border-radius:50%;background:#25D366;display:grid;place-items:center;cursor:pointer;box-shadow:0 12px 28px -10px rgba(16,24,40,.55)}
.wa-fab summary:hover{background:#1EBE5A}
.wa-fab summary:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--violet);outline-offset:3px}
.wa-fab summary svg{width:32px;height:32px;fill:#fff}
.wa-fab .wa-menu{top:auto;left:auto;right:0;bottom:calc(100% + 12px);min-width:270px;max-width:calc(100vw - 40px)}
.wa-fab .wa-head{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px;padding:8px 12px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);margin-bottom:4px}
.wa-fab .wa-head b{color:var(--navy);font-size:.98rem}
.wa-fab .wa-head small{padding:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.8rem}
.wa-fab .wa-menu a{position:relative;padding-left:40px}
.wa-fab .wa-menu a::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:14px;top:50%;width:14px;height:14px;margin-top:-7px;border-radius:50%;background:#25D366}
@media (max-width:900px){.wa-fab summary{width:54px;height:54px}.wa-fab summary svg{width:29px;height:29px}
  .js.mbar-on .wa-fab,html:not(.js) .wa-fab{bottom:calc(84px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom,0px))}}
@media print{.wa-fab{display:none}}

/* ---------- v8.0: blog, events, Class of 2026 voices ---------- */
.pgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:28px 24px}
@media (max-width:980px){.pgrid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:640px){.pgrid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}}
.pcard{display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;min-width:0;transition:box-shadow .2s,transform .2s}
.pcard:hover{box-shadow:0 18px 40px -22px rgba(16,24,40,.35);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.pc-img{display:block;aspect-ratio:16/10;overflow:hidden;background:var(--grey)}
.pc-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.pcard:hover .pc-img img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.pc-noimg{display:grid;place-items:center;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--aub),var(--plum))}
.pc-noimg svg{width:54px;height:54px;stroke:rgba(255,255,255,.75)}
.pc-b{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;padding:20px 22px 22px;flex:1}
.pc-b h3{font-size:1.14rem;line-height:1.3;margin:0;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.01em}
.pc-b h3 a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.pc-b h3 a:hover{color:var(--plum)}
.pc-b p{font-size:.94rem;line-height:1.55;margin:0;color:var(--body)}
.pc-b .link{margin-top:auto;padding-top:4px;font-size:.92rem}
.pc-meta,.post-meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:6px 14px;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted)}
.pc-cat{display:inline-block;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--plum)}
.pc-cat.solo{margin-bottom:-4px}
.pc-ev{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;font-size:.86rem;color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.pc-ev span{display:flex;gap:8px;align-items:flex-start}
.pc-ev svg{width:16px;height:16px;flex:none;stroke:var(--plum);margin-top:2px}
.pfilter{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:0 0 28px}
.pfilter button{appearance:none;border:1.5px solid var(--line);background:#fff;color:var(--navy);font:600 .9rem var(--f-sans);padding:8px 14px;border-radius:var(--r);cursor:pointer}
.pfilter button[aria-pressed="true"]{background:var(--aub);border-color:var(--aub);color:#fff}
.pc-empty{color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 8px}
.pl-h{margin:0 0 18px}
.page-intro{padding-block:clamp(48px,6vw,80px) clamp(24px,3vw,36px)}
.page-intro .crumbs,.post-top .crumbs{color:var(--muted)}
.page-intro .crumbs a,.post-top .crumbs a{color:var(--plum)}
.page-intro .lead{margin-top:18px}
/* single post / event */
.post-top{padding-block:clamp(40px,5vw,72px) 28px}
.post-wrap{max-width:860px}
.post-h{margin:14px 0 0;font-size:clamp(2rem,4.2vw,3.3rem)}
.post-lead{margin-top:18px;max-width:none;color:var(--body)}
.post-meta .pc-cat{margin-right:2px}
.ev-facts{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:26px}
.ev-facts>div{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;background:var(--grey);border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:12px 16px;min-width:0}
.ev-facts svg{width:22px;height:22px;stroke:var(--plum);flex:none}
.ev-facts span{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.3}
.ev-facts small{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.ev-facts b{color:var(--ink);font-size:.95rem}
.post-cover{margin:8px 0 34px;border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:16/9;background:var(--grey)}
.post-cover img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.prose{font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.75;color:var(--body);max-width:70ch}
.prose>*+*{margin-top:1.1em}
.prose p{margin:0}
.prose h2{font-size:clamp(1.35rem,2.3vw,1.7rem);line-height:1.25;color:var(--aub);margin:1.8em 0 0;letter-spacing:-.015em}
.prose h3{font-size:1.18rem;color:var(--ink);margin:1.5em 0 0}
.prose ul,.prose ol{margin:0;padding-left:1.3em;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.45em}
.prose li::marker{color:var(--plum)}
.prose b{color:var(--ink)}
.prose a{color:var(--plum);font-weight:600}
.prose blockquote{margin:1.6em 0;padding:18px 22px;border-left:4px solid var(--violet);background:var(--grey);border-radius:0 var(--r) var(--r) 0;color:var(--ink);font-size:1.12rem;font-weight:600}
.prose figure{margin:1.6em 0}
.prose img{border-radius:var(--r-lg)}
.prose .gallery{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px;margin:2em 0}
.prose .gallery figure{margin:0;grid-column:span 2;aspect-ratio:4/3;overflow:hidden;border-radius:var(--r-lg);background:var(--line,#eee)}
.prose .gallery img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;border-radius:0}
.prose .gallery.n5 figure:first-child{grid-column:span 4;grid-row:span 2;aspect-ratio:auto}
.prose .gallery.n5 figure:nth-child(4),.prose .gallery.n5 figure:nth-child(5){grid-column:span 3;aspect-ratio:16/10}
.prose .gallery.n3 figure:first-child{grid-column:span 6;aspect-ratio:16/9}
.prose .gallery.n3 figure:nth-child(n+2){grid-column:span 3}
.prose .gallery.n2 figure{grid-column:span 3;aspect-ratio:19/10}
.prose .gallery.n4 figure{grid-column:span 3}
@media (max-width:600px){.prose .gallery{gap:8px}.prose .gallery figure,.prose .gallery.n5 figure:nth-child(n){grid-column:span 3;grid-row:auto;aspect-ratio:4/3}.prose .gallery.n3 figure:first-child,.prose .gallery.n5 figure:first-child{grid-column:span 6;aspect-ratio:16/10}.prose .gallery.n2 figure:nth-child(n){grid-column:span 6;aspect-ratio:19/10}}
.post-cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px 28px;margin:48px 0 clamp(56px,7vw,96px);padding:24px 26px;background:var(--aub);color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);border-radius:var(--r-lg)}
.post-cta>div{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;min-width:0;flex:1 1 300px}
.post-cta b{color:#fff;font-size:1.1rem}
/* Class of 2026: in their own words */
.voices{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:20px}
@media (max-width:980px){.voices{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:640px){.voices{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}}
.voice{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:24px;min-width:0}
.voice q{font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ink);quotes:"\201C" "\201D"}
.voice q::before{content:open-quote;color:var(--violet);font-weight:800}
.voice q::after{content:close-quote;color:var(--violet);font-weight:800}
.voice .who{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center;margin-top:auto}
.voice .who img{width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;flex:none;background:var(--grey)}
.voice .who b{display:block;color:var(--ink);font-size:.98rem}
.voice .who span{display:block;font-size:.84rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.4}
.voice .now{display:inline-flex;align-self:flex-start;font-size:.74rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;background:var(--plum);padding:5px 10px;border-radius:var(--r-sm)}
.voices-foot{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px 24px;align-items:center;margin-top:28px}
.sec.grey .voice,.sec.grey .pcard{border-color:transparent}
/* parent-teacher meeting */
.ptm{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(28px,5vw,64px);align-items:center}
@media (max-width:900px){.ptm{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}}
.ptm .ph{aspect-ratio:4/3}

.voice .who .ini{width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:50%;flex:none;display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--aub);color:#fff;font-weight:800;font-size:1.05rem;letter-spacing:.02em}
.bento.khi>:nth-child(2){grid-row:auto}
.bento.khi>:last-child{grid-column:span 2}
.voice{margin:0}
.voices-foot .hero-dl{color:var(--aub)}
.voices-foot .hero-dl span{border-bottom-color:rgba(59,30,79,.35)}
.voices-foot .hero-dl:hover span{border-bottom-color:var(--aub)}