1978年我國恢復(fu)研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)招生(sheng)(sheng)制度，我院即成(cheng)立了(le)研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)工作(zuo)小組，開始(shi)招收碩士(shi)研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1981年開始(shi)招收博士(shi)研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1985年成(cheng)立北京有色金屬(shu)研(yan)究(jiu)總院研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)部。
現(xian)有兩個一級(ji)博(bo)士、碩士學(xue)(xue)位(wei)授(shou)權(quan)學(xue)(xue)科：材(cai)料(liao)科學(xue)(xue)與工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶金(jin)(jin)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)，另有分析化(hua)學(xue)(xue)、礦物(wu)加工(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩個碩士學(xue)(xue)位(wei)授(shou)權(quan)點，具有材(cai)料(liao)科學(xue)(xue)與工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶金(jin)(jin)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩個博(bo)士后科研(yan)流(liu)動站，并與多家企業聯合建(jian)立博(bo)士后工(gong)(gong)作站。