1978年我國(guo)恢復研(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)(sheng)招生(sheng)(sheng)制度，我院(yuan)即成立了研(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)(sheng)工作小組，開始招收碩士研(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)(sheng)。1981年開始招收博(bo)士研(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)(sheng)。1985年成立北京(jing)有色金屬研(yan)(yan)究總院(yuan)研(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)(sheng)部(bu)。
現(xian)有兩個一級博(bo)士(shi)、碩士(shi)學(xue)位(wei)授權(quan)學(xue)科：材料科學(xue)與(yu)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)、冶金工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)，另有分析(xi)化學(xue)、礦(kuang)物加工(gong)(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)兩個碩士(shi)學(xue)位(wei)授權(quan)點，具有材料科學(xue)與(yu)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)、冶金工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)兩個博(bo)士(shi)后(hou)科研流動站，并(bing)與(yu)多家企業(ye)聯(lian)合建立(li)博(bo)士(shi)后(hou)工(gong)(gong)(gong)作(zuo)站。