1978年(nian)我國恢(hui)復研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)招生(sheng)(sheng)制度(du)，我院即成立了研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)工(gong)作小組，開(kai)(kai)始(shi)招收碩士研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1981年(nian)開(kai)(kai)始(shi)招收博士研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1985年(nian)成立北(bei)京有色(se)金屬研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)總院研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)部(bu)。
現有(you)兩個一級博士(shi)、碩士(shi)學位(wei)授權學科(ke)：材料科(ke)學與工(gong)程(cheng)、冶金工(gong)程(cheng)，另有(you)分析化學、礦物(wu)加工(gong)工(gong)程(cheng)兩個碩士(shi)學位(wei)授權點，具有(you)材料科(ke)學與工(gong)程(cheng)、冶金工(gong)程(cheng)兩個博士(shi)后(hou)科(ke)研流動(dong)站，并與多家企業(ye)聯(lian)合(he)建立博士(shi)后(hou)工(gong)作(zuo)站。