1978年我(wo)國恢復研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生招生制(zhi)度，我(wo)院即成立了研(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(jing)有(you)色金屬(shu)研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)總院研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生部。
現有兩個(ge)(ge)一(yi)級博(bo)(bo)士、碩士學位授權學科(ke)(ke)：材料科(ke)(ke)學與工(gong)(gong)程、冶金工(gong)(gong)程，另有分(fen)析化學、礦物加工(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)程兩個(ge)(ge)碩士學位授權點，具有材料科(ke)(ke)學與工(gong)(gong)程、冶金工(gong)(gong)程兩個(ge)(ge)博(bo)(bo)士后科(ke)(ke)研(yan)流動站，并與多(duo)家(jia)企業(ye)聯合建立博(bo)(bo)士后工(gong)(gong)作站。