1978年(nian)(nian)(nian)我國恢復研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)招(zhao)生(sheng)(sheng)制(zhi)度，我院(yuan)即成立了研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)工作小(xiao)組，開(kai)始(shi)(shi)招(zhao)收碩(shuo)士研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1981年(nian)(nian)(nian)開(kai)始(shi)(shi)招(zhao)收博士研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1985年(nian)(nian)(nian)成立北(bei)京有色(se)金屬(shu)研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)總院(yuan)研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)部。
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