1978年(nian)(nian)我國恢復研(yan)究生(sheng)招生(sheng)制度，我院即成立(li)了研(yan)究生(sheng)工作小組(zu)，開始招收碩士研(yan)究生(sheng)。1981年(nian)(nian)開始招收博(bo)士研(yan)究生(sheng)。1985年(nian)(nian)成立(li)北京有色(se)金屬研(yan)究總院研(yan)究生(sheng)部。
現有(you)兩(liang)個一級博(bo)(bo)士(shi)、碩士(shi)學(xue)位授權(quan)學(xue)科(ke)：材料(liao)科(ke)學(xue)與(yu)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)、冶金工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)，另(ling)有(you)分析化學(xue)、礦物加工(gong)(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)兩(liang)個碩士(shi)學(xue)位授權(quan)點，具有(you)材料(liao)科(ke)學(xue)與(yu)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)、冶金工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)兩(liang)個博(bo)(bo)士(shi)后(hou)科(ke)研(yan)流動(dong)站(zhan)，并與(yu)多家企業(ye)聯合建立博(bo)(bo)士(shi)后(hou)工(gong)(gong)(gong)作站(zhan)。