1978年(nian)(nian)我國恢復研(yan)究(jiu)生招生制度,我院即成立了研(yan)究(jiu)生工作小組,開始招收碩士研(yan)究(jiu)生。1981年(nian)(nian)開始招收博士研(yan)究(jiu)生。1985年(nian)(nian)成立北(bei)京有色金屬研(yan)究(jiu)總(zong)院研(yan)究(jiu)生部。
現(xian)有(you)兩(liang)個(ge)一級博士(shi)(shi)、碩士(shi)(shi)學位授權(quan)學科:材(cai)(cai)料(liao)(liao)科學與(yu)(yu)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)、冶金(jin)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng),另有(you)分析化學、礦(kuang)物加工(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)兩(liang)個(ge)碩士(shi)(shi)學位授權(quan)點,具有(you)材(cai)(cai)料(liao)(liao)科學與(yu)(yu)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)、冶金(jin)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)兩(liang)個(ge)博士(shi)(shi)后科研流動站,并與(yu)(yu)多家(jia)企業聯合建立博士(shi)(shi)后工(gong)(gong)作站。