1978年(nian)(nian)我國(guo)恢復研究生(sheng)(sheng)招(zhao)生(sheng)(sheng)制(zhi)度，我院(yuan)即成立了研究生(sheng)(sheng)工作小(xiao)組(zu)，開(kai)始招(zhao)收碩(shuo)士研究生(sheng)(sheng)。1981年(nian)(nian)開(kai)始招(zhao)收博士研究生(sheng)(sheng)。1985年(nian)(nian)成立北京有色金屬研究總院(yuan)研究生(sheng)(sheng)部。
現有(you)兩個一級(ji)博(bo)士(shi)(shi)、碩(shuo)士(shi)(shi)學(xue)(xue)位授權學(xue)(xue)科(ke)：材料(liao)科(ke)學(xue)(xue)與工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶金工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)，另有(you)分(fen)析化學(xue)(xue)、礦物(wu)加工(gong)(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩個碩(shuo)士(shi)(shi)學(xue)(xue)位授權點(dian)，具有(you)材料(liao)科(ke)學(xue)(xue)與工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶金工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩個博(bo)士(shi)(shi)后科(ke)研(yan)流動站，并與多家企業聯合建立博(bo)士(shi)(shi)后工(gong)(gong)(gong)作站。