Undergraduate supply ordering will be moving to The Bookstore by the Fall 2025 semester.

Welcome to the Science Stores

Located in room 118 Steacie Building, the Science Stores is the main supplier for the Faculty of Science, servicing all research and departmental needs. We also ship and receive deliveries for the Faculty and handle hazardous waste.

Please note this site is for the exclusive use of Carleton University students, faculty and staff and we are unable to provide any supplies or information to anyone outside of Carleton University. We are also only able to do credit card sales through our e-commerce site, all other items must be ordered using a valid research or department account.

For undergraduate student supply orders please click here.

Faculty and Department Ordering

Ordering Science Stores Stock

  • All purchases must be made in advance online via eShop carleton.ca/procurement/eshop. Shopping in real time at Science Stores is no longer permitted.
  • Once your order is available for pick-up, Science Stores staff will contact you via email. Please note that Science Stores does not deliver to your office or lab.
  • If you are picking up cylinders, dry ice or liquid nitrogen you are required to order in advance and wait for the email letting you know you can pick up.

Ordering from External Vendors

  • You can email science-stores@carleton.ca for help with ordering from external vendors who are not on eShop
  • When ordering in eShop from an external vendor (E.g., Fisher Scientific) please ensure you change your shipping address to ours:

Attn: YOUR NAME
Room: 118
Steacie Building
1125 Colonel By Drive
Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6
Canada

  • When your order arrives, we will contact you via email.

Hazardous Waste Disposal

  • For information on hazardous waste management please visit the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) website: carleton.ca/ehs/programs/working-lab/hazardous-waste-management-program
  • Please email science-stores@carleton.ca to notify Science Stores that you have waste to dispose of. Please fill out this form and include it in your email.
  • Once your waste form has been received, a member of the Science Stores team will contact you to schedule dropoff of your waste.
    • Waste dropoffs will be scheduled between 1-4pm.

Undergraduate Supply Ordering

Undergraduate supply ordering will be moving to The Bookstore by the Fall 2025 semester.

We stock all required items for students in undergraduate science labs: safety glasses, lab coats, lab manuals, insect boxes and mineral kits. Please note we do not accept any in-person payments, you must order from us through the website.

To order from Science Stores please follow the instructions below:

Please visit payments.carleton.ca/science/science-stores to order the supplies you need.

  1. Fill out the form with your information and select how many of each item you would like to order using the drop-down menu
  2. To see photos of each item please click here
  3. Once you have selected all of your items, you will see your subtotal at the bottom of the page. Now go to Step Two: Payment
  4. This will bring you to a third-party page for you to enter your payment information.
  5. You will then receive several emails that confirm your order has been sent to Science Stores, and that your payment has gone through. Please ensure you pay attention to the last email with the subject: Your Science Stores Order Number.
  6. We require 1 business day to prepare your order.

If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us at ScienceStoresUndergrads@carleton.ca.

Contact Information

Location: 118 Steacie Building
Fax: (613) 520-2537
Email: science-stores@carleton.ca

Hours of Operation

  • Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.; 1 p.m. – 4 p.m
  • Saturday and Sunday: CLOSED

Shipping Information

Carleton University Science Stores,
Room 118, Steacie Building,
1125 Colonel By Drive,
Carleton University,
Ottawa, ON, Canada, K1S 5B6

See building marked “SC” on Campus Map for exact location.

Science Stores Staff

Fraser Colquhoun
Manager
E-mail: fraser.colquhoun@carleton.ca
Phone: 613-520-2600 x3842

Tanya Rudd
Science Supply Coordinator
E-mail: Tanya_Rudd@carleton.ca
Phone: 613-520-2600 x3854

Alexandra Ng
Science Supply Coordinator
E-mail: AlexandraNgCheongHin@cunet.carleton.ca
Phone: 613-520-2600 x3526