1978年我國恢(hui)復研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)生招生制(zhi)度(du)，我院即成(cheng)(cheng)立了(le)研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)生工作(zuo)小組，開始招收碩士(shi)研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)生。1981年開始招收博士(shi)研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)生。1985年成(cheng)(cheng)立北(bei)京(jing)有色(se)金屬(shu)研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)總院研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)生部。
現有兩個(ge)一(yi)級博(bo)士(shi)(shi)(shi)、碩(shuo)士(shi)(shi)(shi)學位授權學科(ke)(ke)(ke)：材(cai)料科(ke)(ke)(ke)學與工(gong)程(cheng)、冶金工(gong)程(cheng)，另有分析化學、礦物(wu)加工(gong)工(gong)程(cheng)兩個(ge)碩(shuo)士(shi)(shi)(shi)學位授權點，具有材(cai)料科(ke)(ke)(ke)學與工(gong)程(cheng)、冶金工(gong)程(cheng)兩個(ge)博(bo)士(shi)(shi)(shi)后(hou)科(ke)(ke)(ke)研流動站，并與多家企業聯合建立博(bo)士(shi)(shi)(shi)后(hou)工(gong)作站。