1978年我國恢復研究生(sheng)招(zhao)(zhao)生(sheng)制(zhi)度，我院即(ji)成立了研究生(sheng)工作小組(zu)，開始(shi)(shi)招(zhao)(zhao)收(shou)碩士研究生(sheng)。1981年開始(shi)(shi)招(zhao)(zhao)收(shou)博士研究生(sheng)。1985年成立北京有色金屬研究總院研究生(sheng)部(bu)。
現(xian)有兩個(ge)一級博(bo)(bo)士(shi)(shi)、碩士(shi)(shi)學(xue)位(wei)(wei)授權學(xue)科(ke)：材料科(ke)學(xue)與(yu)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶金(jin)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)，另(ling)有分析化學(xue)、礦物加工(gong)(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩個(ge)碩士(shi)(shi)學(xue)位(wei)(wei)授權點(dian)，具有材料科(ke)學(xue)與(yu)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶金(jin)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩個(ge)博(bo)(bo)士(shi)(shi)后(hou)科(ke)研流動站(zhan)，并(bing)與(yu)多家企(qi)業聯合建立博(bo)(bo)士(shi)(shi)后(hou)工(gong)(gong)(gong)作站(zhan)。