1978年(nian)我(wo)(wo)國恢復(fu)研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)招(zhao)生(sheng)(sheng)制度，我(wo)(wo)院(yuan)即成立了研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)工作小組，開(kai)始招(zhao)收(shou)碩士研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1981年(nian)開(kai)始招(zhao)收(shou)博士研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1985年(nian)成立北京有(you)色(se)金(jin)屬研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)總院(yuan)研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)部(bu)。
現有(you)兩(liang)個一級博(bo)士、碩士學位(wei)授(shou)權(quan)學科(ke)：材料(liao)科(ke)學與(yu)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)、冶(ye)金(jin)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)，另有(you)分析化學、礦物加工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)兩(liang)個碩士學位(wei)授(shou)權(quan)點，具(ju)有(you)材料(liao)科(ke)學與(yu)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)、冶(ye)金(jin)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)兩(liang)個博(bo)士后(hou)科(ke)研流動站(zhan)，并(bing)與(yu)多家企業聯合建立博(bo)士后(hou)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)作站(zhan)。