1978年我國恢復(fu)研(yan)(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)(sheng)招生(sheng)(sheng)制度，我院即(ji)成(cheng)立了研(yan)(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)(sheng)工(gong)作(zuo)小組，開始(shi)招收碩(shuo)士研(yan)(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)(sheng)。1981年開始(shi)招收博士研(yan)(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)(sheng)。1985年成(cheng)立北京有色金屬研(yan)(yan)(yan)究總院研(yan)(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)(sheng)部(bu)。
現有兩(liang)個一級博士(shi)、碩士(shi)學(xue)(xue)位授(shou)(shou)權(quan)學(xue)(xue)科(ke)：材料科(ke)學(xue)(xue)與工(gong)程、冶(ye)金(jin)工(gong)程，另有分析化(hua)學(xue)(xue)、礦物加(jia)工(gong)工(gong)程兩(liang)個碩士(shi)學(xue)(xue)位授(shou)(shou)權(quan)點，具有材料科(ke)學(xue)(xue)與工(gong)程、冶(ye)金(jin)工(gong)程兩(liang)個博士(shi)后(hou)科(ke)研流動站，并與多(duo)家企業聯合建(jian)立博士(shi)后(hou)工(gong)作站。