1978年(nian)我(wo)(wo)國恢(hui)復研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生招生制度,我(wo)(wo)院(yuan)即成(cheng)立(li)了研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生工作小組(zu),開始(shi)(shi)招收碩士(shi)研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生。1981年(nian)開始(shi)(shi)招收博士(shi)研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生。1985年(nian)成(cheng)立(li)北京有色金屬研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)總院(yuan)研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生部(bu)。
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