1978年(nian)我國恢復(fu)研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)招生(sheng)制度，我院(yuan)即成立(li)了研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)工(gong)作小(xiao)組，開始招收(shou)碩士研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)。1981年(nian)開始招收(shou)博(bo)士研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)。1985年(nian)成立(li)北(bei)京(jing)有色金屬研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)總院(yuan)研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)部。

現有兩(liang)個(ge)一級博士(shi)(shi)、碩(shuo)士(shi)(shi)學(xue)(xue)位(wei)授權(quan)(quan)學(xue)(xue)科(ke)：材(cai)料科(ke)學(xue)(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)(xue)、礦物(wu)加(jia)工(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)兩(liang)個(ge)碩(shuo)士(shi)(shi)學(xue)(xue)位(wei)授權(quan)(quan)點，具有材(cai)料科(ke)學(xue)(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)(shi)后科(ke)研(yan)流(liu)動站(zhan)，并與(yu)多家企業聯合(he)建立博士(shi)(shi)后工(gong)(gong)作站(zhan)。