1978年(nian)我(wo)國恢復研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)招生(sheng)制度，我(wo)院即成立了研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)工作小組，開始(shi)招收碩士研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)。1981年(nian)開始(shi)招收博士研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)。1985年(nian)成立北京有色金屬研(yan)究(jiu)總院研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)部。
現有(you)兩個一級博士(shi)(shi)(shi)、碩(shuo)士(shi)(shi)(shi)學位(wei)授(shou)權學科：材料科學與工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶金(jin)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)，另(ling)有(you)分析化學、礦物加工(gong)(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩個碩(shuo)士(shi)(shi)(shi)學位(wei)授(shou)權點，具有(you)材料科學與工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶金(jin)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩個博士(shi)(shi)(shi)后科研(yan)流動站，并與多家企(qi)業(ye)聯(lian)合建立博士(shi)(shi)(shi)后工(gong)(gong)(gong)作(zuo)站。