1978年(nian)我國恢復研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)招(zhao)生(sheng)制度，我院即(ji)成立了研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)工作小組(zu)，開始(shi)招(zhao)收碩士研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)。1981年(nian)開始(shi)招(zhao)收博士研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)。1985年(nian)成立北京有色金屬(shu)研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)總院研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)部。
現(xian)有(you)兩(liang)(liang)個(ge)一級博(bo)士(shi)(shi)、碩士(shi)(shi)學(xue)(xue)位(wei)授(shou)權學(xue)(xue)科(ke)：材(cai)料科(ke)學(xue)(xue)與(yu)(yu)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶金(jin)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)，另有(you)分析化學(xue)(xue)、礦物(wu)加(jia)工(gong)(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩(liang)(liang)個(ge)碩士(shi)(shi)學(xue)(xue)位(wei)授(shou)權點，具(ju)有(you)材(cai)料科(ke)學(xue)(xue)與(yu)(yu)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶金(jin)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩(liang)(liang)個(ge)博(bo)士(shi)(shi)后科(ke)研流動(dong)站(zhan)，并與(yu)(yu)多家企業聯合建立博(bo)士(shi)(shi)后工(gong)(gong)(gong)作站(zhan)。