1978年(nian)我(wo)國恢復研究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)招生(sheng)(sheng)制度，我(wo)院即(ji)成立(li)了研究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)工作小組(zu)，開始招收(shou)碩士研究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1981年(nian)開始招收(shou)博士研究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1985年(nian)成立(li)北京有(you)色金(jin)屬(shu)研究(jiu)總院研究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)部。
現有兩(liang)(liang)個一(yi)級博士(shi)、碩士(shi)學(xue)(xue)位(wei)授(shou)權學(xue)(xue)科：材料科學(xue)(xue)與(yu)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)、冶(ye)金工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)，另有分析化學(xue)(xue)、礦物加工(gong)(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)兩(liang)(liang)個碩士(shi)學(xue)(xue)位(wei)授(shou)權點(dian)，具(ju)有材料科學(xue)(xue)與(yu)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)、冶(ye)金工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)兩(liang)(liang)個博士(shi)后(hou)科研流動站，并與(yu)多家(jia)企業聯合建立博士(shi)后(hou)工(gong)(gong)(gong)作站。