1978年(nian)(nian)我(wo)國恢復研(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)招生(sheng)制度，我(wo)院即成(cheng)立(li)了研(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)工(gong)作小組，開(kai)始招收(shou)碩士研(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)。1981年(nian)(nian)開(kai)始招收(shou)博士研(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)。1985年(nian)(nian)成(cheng)立(li)北京(jing)有色金屬研(yan)(yan)究總院研(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)部。
現有(you)兩個(ge)一級博(bo)士、碩士學位授(shou)權學科(ke)：材料科(ke)學與(yu)(yu)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)、冶(ye)金(jin)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)，另有(you)分析化(hua)學、礦物加工(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)兩個(ge)碩士學位授(shou)權點，具有(you)材料科(ke)學與(yu)(yu)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)、冶(ye)金(jin)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)兩個(ge)博(bo)士后(hou)科(ke)研流動站，并與(yu)(yu)多家企業聯(lian)合(he)建立博(bo)士后(hou)工(gong)(gong)作(zuo)站。