Due to its reputation for excellent academic achievements and in response to the market needs, the Faculty of Law was established at the University of Petra in 2011.
The Faculty of Mass Communication was established in 2015 as a step to develop the Department of Journalism and Media in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, which was established in 1991.
Interest in establishing a Faculty of Engineering at the University of Petra (UOP) sparked in late 2012, stemming from the fact that UOP always believes in continuously developing and expanding its scientific and educational frontiers.