1978年(nian)我國恢復研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)招(zhao)生(sheng)制度，我院(yuan)即成立(li)了(le)研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)工(gong)作小組，開始招(zhao)收碩士研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)。1981年(nian)開始招(zhao)收博士研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)。1985年(nian)成立(li)北京有色金(jin)屬研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)總院(yuan)研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)部。

現(xian)有兩個(ge)一(yi)級博(bo)(bo)士、碩(shuo)士學位(wei)授(shou)權(quan)學科：材(cai)料科學與工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶金工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)，另有分(fen)析化學、礦(kuang)物加工(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩個(ge)碩(shuo)士學位(wei)授(shou)權(quan)點，具有材(cai)料科學與工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶金工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩個(ge)博(bo)(bo)士后(hou)科研流動站(zhan)，并與多家企業聯(lian)合建立博(bo)(bo)士后(hou)工(gong)(gong)作站(zhan)。