1978年(nian)我國(guo)恢復研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)招(zhao)(zhao)生(sheng)(sheng)制度，我院(yuan)即成(cheng)立了研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)工作(zuo)小組，開始(shi)招(zhao)(zhao)收碩士研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1981年(nian)開始(shi)招(zhao)(zhao)收博(bo)士研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1985年(nian)成(cheng)立北京有色(se)金屬研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)總院(yuan)研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)部(bu)。

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