1978年(nian)我(wo)國恢(hui)復(fu)研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)招生(sheng)制度,我(wo)院即成立了研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)工作小(xiao)組,開(kai)(kai)始招收碩士研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)。1981年(nian)開(kai)(kai)始招收博士研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)。1985年(nian)成立北京有色(se)金屬(shu)研(yan)究(jiu)總院研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)部。
現有兩個一級博(bo)士(shi)、碩(shuo)士(shi)學(xue)位授權學(xue)科:材料科學(xue)與(yu)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)、冶金工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng),另有分析化學(xue)、礦物加(jia)工(gong)(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)兩個碩(shuo)士(shi)學(xue)位授權點(dian),具有材料科學(xue)與(yu)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)、冶金工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)兩個博(bo)士(shi)后科研流(liu)動站(zhan)(zhan),并與(yu)多家企(qi)業(ye)聯合建立博(bo)士(shi)后工(gong)(gong)(gong)作站(zhan)(zhan)。