1978年(nian)我(wo)國恢復研(yan)(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生招生制度(du)，我(wo)院即成立了研(yan)(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生工作小組，開(kai)始(shi)招收碩(shuo)士(shi)研(yan)(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生。1981年(nian)開(kai)始(shi)招收博士(shi)研(yan)(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生。1985年(nian)成立北京(jing)有色金屬研(yan)(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)總院研(yan)(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生部。

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