Four-time World Superbike champion, Ballyclare’s Jonathan Rea says he is proud to receive an honorary degree of Doctor of Letters (DLitt) from the University of Ulster.
“I feel like a phoney because I never went to university,” he said following Monday’s ceremony at the Waterfront Hall in Belfast.
Very proud to be awarded an Honorary Doctorate from @ulsteruni for outstanding contribution to sport. Check out the details on my @thenoblesuitor suit! #doctorrea pic.twitter.com/UuE0NqyPxZ
— Jonathan Rea (@jonathanrea) December 10, 2018
Congratulations to 4 time World Superbike Champion @jonathanrea on graduating from @StudyAtUlster with an Honorary Doctorate for outstanding service to sport. We were… https://t.co/solUEDRYzg
— Thenoblesuitor (@thenoblesuitor) December 10, 2018
?Congratulations to 4-time World Superbike Champion and now @UlsterUni honorary graduate Dr Jonathan Rea! ?️? #ProudofUU https://t.co/FuNiePJRH6 pic.twitter.com/58MrgysZHs
— Ulster University (@UlsterUni) December 10, 2018