1978年我(wo)國恢復研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)招生(sheng)制度，我(wo)院即成(cheng)(cheng)立(li)了研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)工作小(xiao)組，開始招收(shou)碩(shuo)士(shi)(shi)研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)。1981年開始招收(shou)博(bo)士(shi)(shi)研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)。1985年成(cheng)(cheng)立(li)北京(jing)有色金屬(shu)研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)總院研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)部。
現有兩(liang)個一級博(bo)士(shi)(shi)(shi)、碩(shuo)(shuo)士(shi)(shi)(shi)學位(wei)授權(quan)學科(ke)：材料科(ke)學與工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶金(jin)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)，另有分(fen)析化(hua)學、礦物加工(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩(liang)個碩(shuo)(shuo)士(shi)(shi)(shi)學位(wei)授權(quan)點，具有材料科(ke)學與工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶金(jin)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩(liang)個博(bo)士(shi)(shi)(shi)后科(ke)研流動站(zhan)(zhan)，并與多家企(qi)業聯(lian)合建立博(bo)士(shi)(shi)(shi)后工(gong)(gong)作站(zhan)(zhan)。