1978年我國恢復(fu)研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)招(zhao)(zhao)生(sheng)制度，我院(yuan)即成立(li)了研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)工作小組，開始招(zhao)(zhao)收(shou)碩士(shi)研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)。1981年開始招(zhao)(zhao)收(shou)博(bo)士(shi)研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)。1985年成立(li)北京有色(se)金屬研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)總院(yuan)研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)部(bu)。
現有兩(liang)個(ge)一級博士(shi)、碩士(shi)學(xue)位授(shou)(shou)權(quan)學(xue)科：材料科學(xue)與工(gong)(gong)程、冶金(jin)工(gong)(gong)程，另有分析(xi)化學(xue)、礦物(wu)加工(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)程兩(liang)個(ge)碩士(shi)學(xue)位授(shou)(shou)權(quan)點(dian)，具有材料科學(xue)與工(gong)(gong)程、冶金(jin)工(gong)(gong)程兩(liang)個(ge)博士(shi)后科研(yan)流動站，并與多家企業聯合建(jian)立博士(shi)后工(gong)(gong)作站。