1978年我(wo)國恢復研究生(sheng)招(zhao)(zhao)(zhao)生(sheng)制度，我(wo)院(yuan)即成(cheng)(cheng)立了研究生(sheng)工(gong)作小組，開(kai)始招(zhao)(zhao)(zhao)收碩士研究生(sheng)。1981年開(kai)始招(zhao)(zhao)(zhao)收博士研究生(sheng)。1985年成(cheng)(cheng)立北京(jing)有色金屬研究總院(yuan)研究生(sheng)部。
現有兩個一級博(bo)士(shi)(shi)、碩士(shi)(shi)學位(wei)授權(quan)學科(ke)(ke)：材料科(ke)(ke)學與(yu)工(gong)(gong)程、冶金工(gong)(gong)程，另有分析化學、礦物加工(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)程兩個碩士(shi)(shi)學位(wei)授權(quan)點，具有材料科(ke)(ke)學與(yu)工(gong)(gong)程、冶金工(gong)(gong)程兩個博(bo)士(shi)(shi)后(hou)科(ke)(ke)研流(liu)動(dong)站，并(bing)與(yu)多家企(qi)業聯合建(jian)立博(bo)士(shi)(shi)后(hou)工(gong)(gong)作站。