section_path: Personal life and death/Honours
section_name: Honours
paragraph_text: Honours
  
  Jordan received honorary doctorates from the University of Ulster and Dublin Institute of Technology.
  
  Jordan received the James Joyce Award from the Literary and Historical Society of University College Dublin (UCD), one of the largest student societies in Ireland, to honour his contribution to motorsport in Ireland. He also received the Gold Medal of Honorary Patronage of the University Philosophical Society of Trinity College, Dublin, to honour his contribution to motor racing over the years. Despite being from Ireland, Jordan was also a member of the British Racing Drivers' Club due to a grandfather clause that allowed anyone born in Ireland before 1950 to still be eligible for membership.
  
  In March 2012, Jordan was appointed an honorary OBE for services to charity and motor racing.
  
  In September 2021, Jordan received the Freedom of the City of London.
  
  Jordan received honorary doctorates from the University of Ulster and Dublin Institute of Technology.
  
  Jordan received the James Joyce Award from the Literary and Historical Society of University College Dublin (UCD), one of the largest student societies in Ireland, to honour his contribution to motorsport in Ireland. He also received the Gold Medal of Honorary Patronage of the University Philosophical Society of Trinity College, Dublin, to honour his contribution to motor racing over the years. Despite being from Ireland, Jordan was also a member of the British Racing Drivers' Club due to a grandfather clause that allowed anyone born in Ireland before 1950 to still be eligible for membership.
  
  In March 2012, Jordan was appointed an honorary OBE for services to charity and motor racing.
  
  In September 2021, Jordan received the Freedom of the City of London.