1978年我國恢復研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)招生(sheng)制度，我院(yuan)即成(cheng)立(li)了研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)工作(zuo)小組，開始招收碩士研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)。1981年開始招收博士研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)。1985年成(cheng)立(li)北京有色金(jin)屬研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)總(zong)院(yuan)研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)部(bu)。

現有兩(liang)(liang)個(ge)一級博(bo)士、碩士學位(wei)授(shou)權學科(ke)：材料科(ke)學與工(gong)(gong)程、冶金工(gong)(gong)程，另(ling)有分析化學、礦物加工(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)程兩(liang)(liang)個(ge)碩士學位(wei)授(shou)權點，具有材料科(ke)學與工(gong)(gong)程、冶金工(gong)(gong)程兩(liang)(liang)個(ge)博(bo)士后(hou)科(ke)研流(liu)動站(zhan)，并與多家企(qi)業(ye)聯合建立博(bo)士后(hou)工(gong)(gong)作(zuo)站(zhan)。