1978年我國(guo)恢復研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)招(zhao)生(sheng)制度，我院(yuan)即成立(li)了研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)工作小組，開始(shi)招(zhao)收(shou)碩士研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)。1981年開始(shi)招(zhao)收(shou)博(bo)士研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)。1985年成立(li)北京有色金(jin)屬(shu)研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)總(zong)院(yuan)研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)部(bu)。
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