1978年我國(guo)恢復(fu)研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)招(zhao)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)制度，我院即(ji)成(cheng)立了研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)工(gong)作(zuo)小組，開始招(zhao)收碩士(shi)(shi)研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)。1981年開始招(zhao)收博士(shi)(shi)研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)。1985年成(cheng)立北京有色金屬(shu)研(yan)究(jiu)總(zong)院研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)部。
現有兩個一級博士(shi)、碩(shuo)士(shi)學位(wei)(wei)授(shou)權學科(ke)：材(cai)料(liao)科(ke)學與(yu)工(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)、冶金工(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)，另有分析化學、礦物加工(gong)工(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)兩個碩(shuo)士(shi)學位(wei)(wei)授(shou)權點，具(ju)有材(cai)料(liao)科(ke)學與(yu)工(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)、冶金工(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)兩個博士(shi)后科(ke)研流動站，并與(yu)多家企業(ye)聯合建立博士(shi)后工(gong)作站。