1978年(nian)我國恢復研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)招(zhao)生(sheng)(sheng)制(zhi)度(du),我院(yuan)即(ji)成(cheng)立了研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)工作小組,開始(shi)招(zhao)收碩士研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1981年(nian)開始(shi)招(zhao)收博士研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1985年(nian)成(cheng)立北京有色金屬(shu)研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)總(zong)院(yuan)研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)部。
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