1978年我(wo)國恢(hui)復研究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)招(zhao)生(sheng)(sheng)制度(du)，我(wo)院(yuan)即(ji)成立(li)(li)了研究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)工作小組，開始(shi)招(zhao)收碩(shuo)士(shi)研究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1981年開始(shi)招(zhao)收博士(shi)研究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1985年成立(li)(li)北(bei)京有色金屬研究(jiu)總(zong)院(yuan)研究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)部。
現有兩(liang)個(ge)一級博士(shi)、碩士(shi)學(xue)位授(shou)權(quan)學(xue)科(ke)：材(cai)料科(ke)學(xue)與(yu)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)、冶金工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)，另有分析化學(xue)、礦物(wu)加工(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)兩(liang)個(ge)碩士(shi)學(xue)位授(shou)權(quan)點，具有材(cai)料科(ke)學(xue)與(yu)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)、冶金工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)兩(liang)個(ge)博士(shi)后科(ke)研流動站，并(bing)與(yu)多(duo)家企(qi)業(ye)聯合建立(li)博士(shi)后工(gong)(gong)作站。