1978年我(wo)國恢復研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)招(zhao)生(sheng)(sheng)制(zhi)度(du)，我(wo)院(yuan)即成立(li)了研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)工作(zuo)小組，開(kai)(kai)始(shi)招(zhao)收碩士研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1981年開(kai)(kai)始(shi)招(zhao)收博士研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1985年成立(li)北京有色金屬研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)總(zong)院(yuan)研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)部(bu)。
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