1978年我(wo)國恢復研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)招生(sheng)制度(du)，我(wo)院即成(cheng)立(li)了研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)工作小組，開(kai)始招收碩士研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)。1981年開(kai)始招收博士研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)。1985年成(cheng)立(li)北京有色金屬(shu)研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)總院研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)部(bu)。
現(xian)有(you)兩個(ge)(ge)一(yi)級博(bo)士、碩(shuo)士學(xue)位(wei)授(shou)權學(xue)科(ke)：材(cai)料(liao)(liao)科(ke)學(xue)與工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)程、冶金工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)程，另有(you)分析化學(xue)、礦物加工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)程兩個(ge)(ge)碩(shuo)士學(xue)位(wei)授(shou)權點(dian)，具(ju)有(you)材(cai)料(liao)(liao)科(ke)學(xue)與工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)程、冶金工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)程兩個(ge)(ge)博(bo)士后(hou)(hou)科(ke)研流動站，并(bing)與多家企業聯(lian)合建立博(bo)士后(hou)(hou)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)作(zuo)站。