1978年(nian)我(wo)國恢(hui)復研(yan)(yan)究生招生制度，我(wo)院即成立(li)了研(yan)(yan)究生工作小組，開始(shi)招收(shou)碩(shuo)士(shi)(shi)研(yan)(yan)究生。1981年(nian)開始(shi)招收(shou)博士(shi)(shi)研(yan)(yan)究生。1985年(nian)成立(li)北京有色金屬研(yan)(yan)究總院研(yan)(yan)究生部。
現有兩(liang)個一(yi)級博(bo)(bo)(bo)士(shi)、碩(shuo)士(shi)學(xue)(xue)(xue)位授(shou)權(quan)學(xue)(xue)(xue)科(ke)：材(cai)料科(ke)學(xue)(xue)(xue)與工(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)、冶金工(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)，另有分(fen)析(xi)化學(xue)(xue)(xue)、礦(kuang)物(wu)加工(gong)工(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)兩(liang)個碩(shuo)士(shi)學(xue)(xue)(xue)位授(shou)權(quan)點，具有材(cai)料科(ke)學(xue)(xue)(xue)與工(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)、冶金工(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)兩(liang)個博(bo)(bo)(bo)士(shi)后科(ke)研流動(dong)站，并與多(duo)家企業聯合建(jian)立博(bo)(bo)(bo)士(shi)后工(gong)作站。