1978年我(wo)國恢復研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生招(zhao)生制度，我(wo)院(yuan)即成(cheng)立了研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生工作(zuo)小組，開(kai)始招(zhao)收碩(shuo)士研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生。1981年開(kai)始招(zhao)收博士研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生。1985年成(cheng)立北京有色(se)金屬研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)總院(yuan)研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生部。
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