1978年(nian)(nian)我國(guo)恢復研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)招生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)制度，我院(yuan)即成立了研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)工(gong)作小組，開(kai)始(shi)招收碩士(shi)研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)。1981年(nian)(nian)開(kai)始(shi)招收博(bo)士(shi)研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)。1985年(nian)(nian)成立北京有色金屬研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)總(zong)院(yuan)研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)部。

現(xian)有兩個一級博(bo)士(shi)(shi)、碩士(shi)(shi)學(xue)(xue)位(wei)授權學(xue)(xue)科(ke)(ke)：材料科(ke)(ke)學(xue)(xue)與工程(cheng)(cheng)、冶(ye)金工程(cheng)(cheng)，另(ling)有分析化學(xue)(xue)、礦物加工工程(cheng)(cheng)兩個碩士(shi)(shi)學(xue)(xue)位(wei)授權點，具有材料科(ke)(ke)學(xue)(xue)與工程(cheng)(cheng)、冶(ye)金工程(cheng)(cheng)兩個博(bo)士(shi)(shi)后(hou)(hou)科(ke)(ke)研流動站，并與多(duo)家企業聯合(he)建(jian)立博(bo)士(shi)(shi)后(hou)(hou)工作站。