1978年我(wo)國恢復研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生招生制度，我(wo)院即成立了(le)研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生工作小組(zu)，開始招收碩士研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生。1981年開始招收博士研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生。1985年成立北京有色金屬研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)總院研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生部。
現有(you)兩(liang)個(ge)一級博(bo)士(shi)(shi)、碩(shuo)士(shi)(shi)學位授權學科(ke)：材料(liao)科(ke)學與工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶金工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)，另有(you)分析化學、礦(kuang)物加工(gong)(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩(liang)個(ge)碩(shuo)士(shi)(shi)學位授權點(dian)，具有(you)材料(liao)科(ke)學與工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶金工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩(liang)個(ge)博(bo)士(shi)(shi)后科(ke)研流動站，并與多家(jia)企業聯合建(jian)立博(bo)士(shi)(shi)后工(gong)(gong)(gong)作站。