1978年我國恢復研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)招(zhao)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)制(zhi)度，我院(yuan)即(ji)成立(li)了研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)工作小組，開(kai)始(shi)招(zhao)收碩士(shi)研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)。1981年開(kai)始(shi)招(zhao)收博士(shi)研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)。1985年成立(li)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。
現有(you)兩個一級博(bo)士(shi)(shi)、碩(shuo)士(shi)(shi)學(xue)(xue)位授權學(xue)(xue)科：材料科學(xue)(xue)與(yu)工(gong)程(cheng)、冶(ye)金(jin)工(gong)程(cheng)，另有(you)分析化學(xue)(xue)、礦物(wu)加工(gong)工(gong)程(cheng)兩個碩(shuo)士(shi)(shi)學(xue)(xue)位授權點，具有(you)材料科學(xue)(xue)與(yu)工(gong)程(cheng)、冶(ye)金(jin)工(gong)程(cheng)兩個博(bo)士(shi)(shi)后(hou)科研流動站，并與(yu)多家企業聯合建立博(bo)士(shi)(shi)后(hou)工(gong)作站。