1978年我(wo)國恢復研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)招生(sheng)(sheng)制度，我(wo)院即成立了研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)工(gong)作小組，開(kai)始(shi)招收(shou)碩士研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1981年開(kai)始(shi)招收(shou)博士研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1985年成立北京有色金屬研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)總院研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)部。

現有兩個一級博士(shi)(shi)、碩士(shi)(shi)學(xue)(xue)(xue)位授權學(xue)(xue)(xue)科：材料科學(xue)(xue)(xue)與工(gong)(gong)程、冶金(jin)工(gong)(gong)程，另(ling)有分析化(hua)學(xue)(xue)(xue)、礦物加工(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)程兩個碩士(shi)(shi)學(xue)(xue)(xue)位授權點，具(ju)有材料科學(xue)(xue)(xue)與工(gong)(gong)程、冶金(jin)工(gong)(gong)程兩個博士(shi)(shi)后(hou)(hou)科研流動站(zhan)，并與多家(jia)企業(ye)聯合(he)建立(li)博士(shi)(shi)后(hou)(hou)工(gong)(gong)作站(zhan)。