1978年我國恢復研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)招(zhao)生(sheng)制度，我院即成(cheng)立了(le)研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)工作小組，開(kai)始(shi)(shi)招(zhao)收碩士(shi)研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)。1981年開(kai)始(shi)(shi)招(zhao)收博(bo)士(shi)研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)。1985年成(cheng)立北京有色金屬(shu)研(yan)究(jiu)總院研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)部。
現有兩(liang)個(ge)一(yi)級博(bo)(bo)士(shi)(shi)(shi)、碩士(shi)(shi)(shi)學(xue)(xue)位(wei)授權學(xue)(xue)科：材料科學(xue)(xue)與工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶金工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)，另有分析(xi)化學(xue)(xue)、礦物加工(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩(liang)個(ge)碩士(shi)(shi)(shi)學(xue)(xue)位(wei)授權點(dian)，具(ju)有材料科學(xue)(xue)與工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶金工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩(liang)個(ge)博(bo)(bo)士(shi)(shi)(shi)后(hou)科研(yan)流(liu)動站，并與多家企業聯(lian)合建立(li)博(bo)(bo)士(shi)(shi)(shi)后(hou)工(gong)(gong)作站。