1978年(nian)我國恢復研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)招生(sheng)(sheng)制(zhi)度，我院即成立了(le)研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)工作小組，開始招收碩士研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1981年(nian)開始招收博士研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1985年(nian)成立北京(jing)有(you)色金屬研(yan)究(jiu)總(zong)院研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)部。
現有兩個一級博(bo)士、碩(shuo)士學位(wei)授(shou)權學科：材料(liao)(liao)科學與(yu)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)、冶金(jin)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)，另有分析化學、礦物加工(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)兩個碩(shuo)士學位(wei)授(shou)權點，具(ju)有材料(liao)(liao)科學與(yu)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)、冶金(jin)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)兩個博(bo)士后科研(yan)流動站，并與(yu)多家企業聯(lian)合建立博(bo)士后工(gong)(gong)作站。