1978年(nian)我(wo)國恢(hui)復研(yan)(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)招(zhao)生(sheng)制度，我(wo)院即(ji)成立了研(yan)(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)工作小組，開始招(zhao)收碩士研(yan)(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)。1981年(nian)開始招(zhao)收博(bo)士研(yan)(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)。1985年(nian)成立北京有色金(jin)屬研(yan)(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)總(zong)院研(yan)(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)部。

現有兩個(ge)一(yi)級博(bo)士(shi)、碩士(shi)學位授權學科(ke)：材料(liao)科(ke)學與工(gong)程、冶(ye)金(jin)工(gong)程，另(ling)有分析化學、礦物加工(gong)工(gong)程兩個(ge)碩士(shi)學位授權點，具有材料(liao)科(ke)學與工(gong)程、冶(ye)金(jin)工(gong)程兩個(ge)博(bo)士(shi)后(hou)科(ke)研流動站，并與多(duo)家企業(ye)聯合建立博(bo)士(shi)后(hou)工(gong)作站。