1978年我(wo)(wo)國恢復研(yan)(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)招(zhao)生(sheng)制度，我(wo)(wo)院即(ji)成立(li)了研(yan)(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)工作小組，開(kai)始(shi)(shi)招(zhao)收碩士研(yan)(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)。1981年開(kai)始(shi)(shi)招(zhao)收博士研(yan)(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)。1985年成立(li)北京(jing)有色金屬研(yan)(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)總院研(yan)(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)部(bu)。
現有兩個一(yi)級博士(shi)(shi)、碩(shuo)士(shi)(shi)學(xue)位(wei)授權學(xue)科(ke)(ke)(ke)：材(cai)料科(ke)(ke)(ke)學(xue)與(yu)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)、冶(ye)金工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)，另有分析化學(xue)、礦物(wu)加工(gong)(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)兩個碩(shuo)士(shi)(shi)學(xue)位(wei)授權點，具(ju)有材(cai)料科(ke)(ke)(ke)學(xue)與(yu)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)、冶(ye)金工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)兩個博士(shi)(shi)后科(ke)(ke)(ke)研流動站，并與(yu)多家(jia)企業聯合建立博士(shi)(shi)后工(gong)(gong)(gong)作站。