1978年我國恢復研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)招生(sheng)(sheng)制(zhi)度，我院(yuan)即成(cheng)立了(le)研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)工作小(xiao)組，開(kai)始招收(shou)(shou)碩士研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1981年開(kai)始招收(shou)(shou)博士研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1985年成(cheng)立北京有色金屬研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)總院(yuan)研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)部(bu)。

現有(you)兩(liang)(liang)個(ge)一級博士(shi)(shi)、碩士(shi)(shi)學(xue)(xue)位授權(quan)(quan)學(xue)(xue)科：材料科學(xue)(xue)與(yu)工(gong)程、冶(ye)金工(gong)程，另有(you)分析化學(xue)(xue)、礦物加工(gong)工(gong)程兩(liang)(liang)個(ge)碩士(shi)(shi)學(xue)(xue)位授權(quan)(quan)點，具有(you)材料科學(xue)(xue)與(yu)工(gong)程、冶(ye)金工(gong)程兩(liang)(liang)個(ge)博士(shi)(shi)后科研流動站，并與(yu)多家企業聯(lian)合建立博士(shi)(shi)后工(gong)作站。