1978年我國恢復(fu)研究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)招(zhao)生(sheng)(sheng)制度，我院(yuan)即(ji)成立了研究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)工作小組(zu)，開始(shi)招(zhao)收碩士(shi)研究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1981年開始(shi)招(zhao)收博士(shi)研究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1985年成立北京有色金屬(shu)研究(jiu)總院(yuan)研究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)部。
現有(you)兩(liang)個(ge)一級博(bo)士、碩(shuo)士學(xue)位授權學(xue)科：材(cai)料科學(xue)與工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)、冶(ye)金工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)，另有(you)分析(xi)化學(xue)、礦物加工(gong)(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)兩(liang)個(ge)碩(shuo)士學(xue)位授權點，具(ju)有(you)材(cai)料科學(xue)與工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)、冶(ye)金工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)兩(liang)個(ge)博(bo)士后科研流動站，并與多家企業聯合建立(li)博(bo)士后工(gong)(gong)(gong)作(zuo)站。