1978年(nian)(nian)我國恢(hui)復(fu)研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)招(zhao)(zhao)生(sheng)制度，我院即成(cheng)立(li)了研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)工(gong)作小(xiao)組，開(kai)(kai)始招(zhao)(zhao)收碩士(shi)研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)。1981年(nian)(nian)開(kai)(kai)始招(zhao)(zhao)收博士(shi)研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)。1985年(nian)(nian)成(cheng)立(li)北(bei)京有色金屬研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)總院研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)部(bu)。
現(xian)有兩(liang)個一級博士(shi)、碩(shuo)士(shi)學(xue)(xue)位(wei)授權學(xue)(xue)科(ke)：材料科(ke)學(xue)(xue)與(yu)(yu)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶金工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)，另有分析(xi)化學(xue)(xue)、礦物(wu)加工(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩(liang)個碩(shuo)士(shi)學(xue)(xue)位(wei)授權點，具有材料科(ke)學(xue)(xue)與(yu)(yu)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶金工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩(liang)個博士(shi)后科(ke)研流動站，并(bing)與(yu)(yu)多(duo)家企(qi)業(ye)聯合(he)建立(li)博士(shi)后工(gong)(gong)作站。