1978年(nian)我(wo)國恢復研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)招(zhao)生(sheng)(sheng)制度，我(wo)院即成(cheng)立了研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)工作(zuo)小組，開(kai)始招(zhao)收碩士(shi)研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1981年(nian)開(kai)始招(zhao)收博士(shi)研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1985年(nian)成(cheng)立北京有色金屬研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)總院研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)部。
現有兩個一級博(bo)士、碩士學(xue)位授(shou)權學(xue)科(ke)：材(cai)料科(ke)學(xue)與(yu)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶(ye)金(jin)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)，另有分析化學(xue)、礦物加(jia)工(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩個碩士學(xue)位授(shou)權點(dian)，具有材(cai)料科(ke)學(xue)與(yu)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶(ye)金(jin)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩個博(bo)士后科(ke)研流動站(zhan)，并(bing)與(yu)多家企業聯(lian)合建立博(bo)士后工(gong)(gong)作站(zhan)。