1978年(nian)(nian)我(wo)國恢復研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)招(zhao)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)制度(du),我(wo)院(yuan)即成(cheng)立(li)了(le)研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)工作小組,開始(shi)招(zhao)收碩士研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)。1981年(nian)(nian)開始(shi)招(zhao)收博士研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)。1985年(nian)(nian)成(cheng)立(li)北京有色金屬研(yan)究(jiu)總院(yuan)研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)部。
現(xian)有(you)兩(liang)個(ge)一級博(bo)(bo)士、碩士學(xue)位授權(quan)學(xue)科(ke)(ke):材料科(ke)(ke)學(xue)與工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)、冶金工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng),另(ling)有(you)分析化學(xue)、礦物加(jia)工(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)兩(liang)個(ge)碩士學(xue)位授權(quan)點(dian),具(ju)有(you)材料科(ke)(ke)學(xue)與工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)、冶金工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)兩(liang)個(ge)博(bo)(bo)士后科(ke)(ke)研流動站,并與多(duo)家企業聯合建立(li)博(bo)(bo)士后工(gong)(gong)作(zuo)站。