1978年我(wo)國恢復研(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)招(zhao)生(sheng)制度，我(wo)院即成(cheng)立了研(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)工(gong)作小組，開(kai)始招(zhao)收(shou)碩士(shi)(shi)研(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)。1981年開(kai)始招(zhao)收(shou)博士(shi)(shi)研(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)。1985年成(cheng)立北京有色金(jin)屬(shu)研(yan)(yan)究總院研(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)部。
現(xian)有(you)兩(liang)個(ge)一級博士(shi)(shi)、碩士(shi)(shi)學位授權學科(ke)：材料科(ke)學與(yu)工(gong)(gong)程、冶(ye)金(jin)工(gong)(gong)程，另有(you)分析化(hua)學、礦物加工(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)程兩(liang)個(ge)碩士(shi)(shi)學位授權點，具(ju)有(you)材料科(ke)學與(yu)工(gong)(gong)程、冶(ye)金(jin)工(gong)(gong)程兩(liang)個(ge)博士(shi)(shi)后(hou)科(ke)研(yan)流動站(zhan)，并(bing)與(yu)多家企業聯合(he)建立博士(shi)(shi)后(hou)工(gong)(gong)作(zuo)站(zhan)。