1978年我(wo)國恢復研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)招生(sheng)制度，我(wo)院(yuan)即(ji)成立了研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)工作小(xiao)組(zu)，開始招收(shou)碩士研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)。1981年開始招收(shou)博士研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)。1985年成立北京有色金屬研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)總院(yuan)研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)部。

現有兩個(ge)一級(ji)博士(shi)、碩士(shi)學(xue)位授權學(xue)科(ke)：材料(liao)科(ke)學(xue)與(yu)工(gong)(gong)程、冶金(jin)工(gong)(gong)程，另有分析化(hua)學(xue)、礦(kuang)物加工(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)程兩個(ge)碩士(shi)學(xue)位授權點，具(ju)有材料(liao)科(ke)學(xue)與(yu)工(gong)(gong)程、冶金(jin)工(gong)(gong)程兩個(ge)博士(shi)后科(ke)研流動站(zhan)，并與(yu)多家企業聯合建立博士(shi)后工(gong)(gong)作站(zhan)。