Shah (POLIMAS) in Jitra. There are 2 teacher training institution in Kedah, Institut Pendidikan Guru Kampus Sultan Abdul Halim (IPGKSAH) in Sungai Petani and Institut Pendidikan Guru Kampus Darul Aman (IPGKDA) in Bandar Darulaman that are set up by the government to provide teaching courses for trainee teachers. Private universities and colleges Private universities and colleges that are located in Kedah include the Open University of Malaysia (OUM) Regional Learning Center for the state of Kedah and Perlis at Sungai Petani, the Albukhary International University in Alor Setar, Pusat Bahasa Titian Jaya the PTPL College and the Cosmopoint College. Technical institutes Kedah houses three technical institutes that are affiliated with MARA, that is Institut Kemahiran MARA Sungai Petani, Institut Kemahiran MARA Alor Setar and Institut Kemahiran MARA Sik. Boarding schools This state also has several boarding schools such as Sekolah Berasrama Penuh and MARA Junior Science College or MRSM. National islamic schools This state also has several secondary Islamic schools (Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Agama) such as Tahfiz Model Ulul Albab or TMUA. Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Agama Baling (SMKAB) Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Agama Sik (SMKAS) Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Agama Kedah (TMUA School) (SMKAK) Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Agama Yan (SMKAY) Boarding school Maktab Rendah Sains MARA Kubang Pasu Maktab Rendah Sains MARA Langkawi Maktab Rendah Sains MARA Merbok Maktab Rendah Sains MARA PDRM Kulim Maktab Rendah Sains MARA Pendang Maktab Rendah Sains MARA Baling Sekolah Menengah Sains Sultan Mohamad Jiwa (SAINS KEDAH) Sekolah Menengah Sains Pokok Sena (SAINA) Sekolah Menengah Sultan Abdul Halim (SMSAH) Sekolah Berasrama Penuh Integrasi Kubang Pasu (I-KUPs) Sekolah Menengah Sains Kubang Pasu (KUPSIS) Private and public schools Consists of several private and public primary school or secondary school. Public secondary school such as SMK Taman Jelutong, Keat Hwa Secondary School, Convent Secondary School (Formerly known as St. Nicholas Convent Secondary School), Kolej Sultan Abdul Hamid, Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Sultan Badlishah, Sin Min Secondary School, Chio Min Secondary School, SMK Sultanah Asma, SMK Convent Father Barre, SMK Khir Johari, SMK Kota Kuala Muda, SMK Tunku Ismail, SMK Aman Jaya, SMK Bedong, SMK Bakar Arang, SMK Darulaman, SMK Ibrahim, K Jit, SMK Mahsuri, SMK Tunku Panglima Besar, Keat Hwa Secondary School, SMK Guar Chempedak, SMK Yan etc. Private secondary school such as Keat Hwa High School, Sin Min High School and SM Sin Min. Tourism Tourism is mainly concentrated on Langkawi Island, the largest island in the archipelago. There are