1978年(nian)我國恢復研究生(sheng)(sheng)招生(sheng)(sheng)制度(du)，我院(yuan)即成(cheng)立了研究生(sheng)(sheng)工作小組(zu)，開始(shi)招收碩(shuo)士研究生(sheng)(sheng)。1981年(nian)開始(shi)招收博士研究生(sheng)(sheng)。1985年(nian)成(cheng)立北京(jing)有色金屬研究總院(yuan)研究生(sheng)(sheng)部。
現有(you)兩個一級博士(shi)(shi)、碩(shuo)士(shi)(shi)學(xue)(xue)位授權(quan)學(xue)(xue)科：材(cai)料科學(xue)(xue)與工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶(ye)金工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)，另有(you)分析化(hua)學(xue)(xue)、礦物加工(gong)(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩個碩(shuo)士(shi)(shi)學(xue)(xue)位授權(quan)點，具有(you)材(cai)料科學(xue)(xue)與工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶(ye)金工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩個博士(shi)(shi)后科研流動站(zhan)，并與多家企業聯合建立博士(shi)(shi)后工(gong)(gong)(gong)作站(zhan)。