1978年(nian)我國恢復研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生招生制度，我院(yuan)即成立了研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生工作(zuo)小組，開(kai)始(shi)招收碩士研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生。1981年(nian)開(kai)始(shi)招收博士研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生。1985年(nian)成立北京有(you)色金屬研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)總院(yuan)研(yan)(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生部。
現有兩個(ge)一級博(bo)(bo)士、碩(shuo)士學位(wei)授權(quan)學科：材(cai)料科學與工(gong)程、冶金工(gong)程，另有分析(xi)化學、礦(kuang)物加工(gong)工(gong)程兩個(ge)碩(shuo)士學位(wei)授權(quan)點(dian)，具有材(cai)料科學與工(gong)程、冶金工(gong)程兩個(ge)博(bo)(bo)士后(hou)科研流動站，并與多家企業聯合(he)建(jian)立博(bo)(bo)士后(hou)工(gong)作站。