1978年(nian)(nian)我(wo)國恢復(fu)研(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)招生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)制度,我(wo)院即(ji)成立了研(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)工作小(xiao)組(zu),開始招收(shou)碩士研(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)。1981年(nian)(nian)開始招收(shou)博(bo)士研(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)。1985年(nian)(nian)成立北京有色金屬(shu)研(yan)(yan)究總院研(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)部。
現有兩(liang)個(ge)一級博(bo)(bo)士(shi)、碩士(shi)學(xue)位授權(quan)(quan)學(xue)科:材料(liao)科學(xue)與(yu)(yu)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶(ye)金(jin)(jin)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng),另有分析化學(xue)、礦物(wu)加工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩(liang)個(ge)碩士(shi)學(xue)位授權(quan)(quan)點,具(ju)有材料(liao)科學(xue)與(yu)(yu)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶(ye)金(jin)(jin)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩(liang)個(ge)博(bo)(bo)士(shi)后(hou)科研流(liu)動站,并與(yu)(yu)多家企業聯合建立博(bo)(bo)士(shi)后(hou)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)作站。