1978年(nian)我(wo)(wo)國恢復研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)招(zhao)生(sheng)制度，我(wo)(wo)院即成(cheng)立了(le)研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)工(gong)作小組，開始招(zhao)收(shou)碩士(shi)研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)。1981年(nian)開始招(zhao)收(shou)博士(shi)研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)。1985年(nian)成(cheng)立北(bei)京有色金屬(shu)研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)總(zong)院研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)部。
現有兩個一級博士(shi)(shi)、碩(shuo)(shuo)士(shi)(shi)學位(wei)授(shou)權學科(ke)：材料科(ke)學與工(gong)(gong)程、冶(ye)金工(gong)(gong)程，另有分析化學、礦物加(jia)工(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)程兩個碩(shuo)(shuo)士(shi)(shi)學位(wei)授(shou)權點，具有材料科(ke)學與工(gong)(gong)程、冶(ye)金工(gong)(gong)程兩個博士(shi)(shi)后科(ke)研流動站(zhan)，并與多(duo)家企業聯合建立博士(shi)(shi)后工(gong)(gong)作站(zhan)。