1978年我國恢復研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生招(zhao)生制度，我院(yuan)即成(cheng)立了研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生工作小組，開始招(zhao)收碩士研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生。1981年開始招(zhao)收博士研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生。1985年成(cheng)立北京有色金屬研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)總院(yuan)研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生部。
現有(you)(you)兩(liang)個一級(ji)博(bo)(bo)士(shi)(shi)(shi)、碩士(shi)(shi)(shi)學(xue)(xue)位(wei)授權(quan)學(xue)(xue)科(ke)：材(cai)料(liao)科(ke)學(xue)(xue)與工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)、冶(ye)金(jin)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)，另有(you)(you)分析化學(xue)(xue)、礦(kuang)物加工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)兩(liang)個碩士(shi)(shi)(shi)學(xue)(xue)位(wei)授權(quan)點，具(ju)有(you)(you)材(cai)料(liao)科(ke)學(xue)(xue)與工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)、冶(ye)金(jin)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)兩(liang)個博(bo)(bo)士(shi)(shi)(shi)后科(ke)研(yan)流動(dong)站，并與多(duo)家企業聯合建立博(bo)(bo)士(shi)(shi)(shi)后工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)作站。