1978年(nian)我國恢復研(yan)究(jiu)生招(zhao)(zhao)生制度，我院即(ji)成立(li)了研(yan)究(jiu)生工作(zuo)小組(zu)，開始招(zhao)(zhao)收(shou)碩士(shi)研(yan)究(jiu)生。1981年(nian)開始招(zhao)(zhao)收(shou)博士(shi)研(yan)究(jiu)生。1985年(nian)成立(li)北京有色(se)金屬研(yan)究(jiu)總院研(yan)究(jiu)生部。

現有兩個(ge)一級博(bo)士、碩(shuo)士學(xue)(xue)(xue)位(wei)授(shou)(shou)權學(xue)(xue)(xue)科：材料科學(xue)(xue)(xue)與(yu)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)、冶金(jin)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)，另有分析化學(xue)(xue)(xue)、礦物加工(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)兩個(ge)碩(shuo)士學(xue)(xue)(xue)位(wei)授(shou)(shou)權點，具有材料科學(xue)(xue)(xue)與(yu)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)、冶金(jin)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)兩個(ge)博(bo)士后科研流動站，并與(yu)多家企業聯合建立(li)博(bo)士后工(gong)(gong)作(zuo)站。