Editing Alor Setar (section)

===Education===
[[File:Kedah Public Library Corporation.jpg|thumb|right|Kedah State Library at Jalan Kolam Air.]]
{{See also|List of schools in Kedah}}
There are many government schools available in the city, which are managed by Kota Setar District Education Office (Pejabat Pendidikan Daerah Kota Setar).<ref>{{cite web |title=PEJABAT PENDIDIKAN DAERAH (PPD) KEDAH|url=http://www.pendidikanmalaysia.com/2018/08/pejabat-pendidikan-daerah-ppd-kedah.html|website=Pendidikan Malaysia}}</ref> Among the well established schools in the city includes Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Sultanah Asma, Jalan Langgar, [[Kolej Sultan Abdul Hamid]], [[Keat Hwa Secondary School]] and [[Sekolah Menengah Teknik Alor Setar]].

Alor Setar is home to several institute of higher learning. The city is the main campus for two universities, [[Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah International Islamic University]] (UniSHAMS)<ref>{{cite web |title= UniSHAMS Highlight|url=http://unishams.edu.my/portal/en|website= UniSHAMS}}</ref> and Albukhary International University (AIU), which offers scholarships to international students.<ref>{{cite web |title= About AIU|url=https://www.aiu.edu.my/|website= Albukhary International University}}</ref> Other colleges and universities located in Alor Setar includes Kolej Poly-Tech MARA,<ref>{{cite web |title= Kolej Politik Mara Alor Setar|url=https://astar.kptm.edu.my/|website= KPTM ASTAR}}</ref> Royal Air Force College,<ref>{{cite web |title= KOLEJ TENTERA UDARA|url=http://airforce.mil.my/index.php/bm/allcategories-ms-my/uncategorised/kolej-tentera-udara|website= KOLEJ TENTERA UDARA}}</ref>  [[Universiti Tun Abdul Razak]], Mara Industrial Institute,<ref>{{cite web |title= Senarai Kursus dan Lokasi Giatmara Kedah|url=https://www.permohonan.my/senarai-kursus-dan-lokasi-giatmara-di-kedah/|website= Permohonan MY|date=24 August 2017}}</ref> Medical Assistant College and Alor Setar Nursing College.

Alor Setar is home to '''Kedah State Library''' ({{langx|ms|Perpustakaan Negeri Kedah}}), the main public library of the State of Kedah and the headquarters of the '''Kedah Public Library Corporation''' ({{langx|ms|Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Kedah}}, abbreviated as '''PPAK''').<ref>{{cite web|url=https://kedahlib.gov.my/|title=Kedah Public Library Corporation Website}}</ref>