1978年(nian)我(wo)國(guo)恢復研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)招(zhao)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)制度(du),我(wo)院即成立了研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)工作(zuo)小組,開(kai)始(shi)招(zhao)收(shou)碩士(shi)研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)。1981年(nian)開(kai)始(shi)招(zhao)收(shou)博(bo)士(shi)研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)。1985年(nian)成立北京有色金屬研(yan)究(jiu)總院研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)部。
現有(you)(you)兩(liang)個(ge)一級博士(shi)、碩士(shi)學位授權學科(ke):材(cai)料科(ke)學與工(gong)(gong)程、冶(ye)(ye)金工(gong)(gong)程,另有(you)(you)分析化(hua)學、礦物加(jia)工(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)程兩(liang)個(ge)碩士(shi)學位授權點,具有(you)(you)材(cai)料科(ke)學與工(gong)(gong)程、冶(ye)(ye)金工(gong)(gong)程兩(liang)個(ge)博士(shi)后(hou)科(ke)研流(liu)動站,并(bing)與多家企業聯(lian)合(he)建立博士(shi)后(hou)工(gong)(gong)作站。