1978年我國恢復研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)招(zhao)生(sheng)(sheng)制度，我院即成(cheng)立了研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)工作小組(zu)，開始招(zhao)收碩士研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1981年開始招(zhao)收博士研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1985年成(cheng)立北京有色金屬研(yan)究(jiu)總院研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)部。
現有(you)兩個(ge)一級(ji)博士、碩(shuo)士學位(wei)授權學科(ke)：材(cai)料科(ke)學與(yu)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶金工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)，另(ling)有(you)分析化學、礦物加(jia)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩個(ge)碩(shuo)士學位(wei)授權點，具有(you)材(cai)料科(ke)學與(yu)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶金工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩個(ge)博士后(hou)科(ke)研流動站(zhan)，并與(yu)多(duo)家企業聯合(he)建立博士后(hou)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)作站(zhan)。