1978年我(wo)國(guo)恢復(fu)研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)招(zhao)(zhao)生(sheng)制度，我(wo)院即成立了研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)工(gong)作小組，開始(shi)招(zhao)(zhao)收碩士(shi)研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)。1981年開始(shi)招(zhao)(zhao)收博士(shi)研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)。1985年成立北京有色(se)金(jin)屬研(yan)究(jiu)總(zong)院研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)部。
現有(you)兩(liang)(liang)個一(yi)級博(bo)士(shi)、碩士(shi)學位授權學科：材料科學與工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶金工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)，另有(you)分析化學、礦物加工(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩(liang)(liang)個碩士(shi)學位授權點(dian)，具有(you)材料科學與工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶金工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩(liang)(liang)個博(bo)士(shi)后(hou)科研流(liu)動站(zhan)，并與多家企業聯合(he)建立博(bo)士(shi)后(hou)工(gong)(gong)作站(zhan)。