1978年我(wo)國(guo)恢復研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)招生(sheng)(sheng)制(zhi)度(du)，我(wo)院即成立了研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)工(gong)作小組(zu)，開(kai)始招收碩士研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1981年開(kai)始招收博士研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1985年成立北京有色金屬研(yan)究(jiu)總院研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)部(bu)。

現有兩(liang)(liang)個一(yi)級(ji)博士(shi)、碩(shuo)士(shi)學(xue)位授權(quan)學(xue)科(ke)(ke)：材(cai)料科(ke)(ke)學(xue)與工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶金工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)，另有分析化學(xue)、礦物加(jia)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩(liang)(liang)個碩(shuo)士(shi)學(xue)位授權(quan)點，具有材(cai)料科(ke)(ke)學(xue)與工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶金工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩(liang)(liang)個博士(shi)后科(ke)(ke)研流動站，并(bing)與多家企(qi)業聯合建立博士(shi)后工(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)作站。