1978年(nian)我國(guo)恢復(fu)研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)招(zhao)生(sheng)制(zhi)度(du)，我院即成(cheng)立(li)了(le)研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)工(gong)作小組，開(kai)始招(zhao)收碩士(shi)研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)。1981年(nian)開(kai)始招(zhao)收博士(shi)研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)。1985年(nian)成(cheng)立(li)北京有色金屬研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)總(zong)院研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)部。
現有(you)兩個一級博士、碩(shuo)士學(xue)位(wei)授權學(xue)科：材料(liao)科學(xue)與工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶(ye)金(jin)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)，另有(you)分析(xi)化學(xue)、礦物加工(gong)(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩個碩(shuo)士學(xue)位(wei)授權點，具有(you)材料(liao)科學(xue)與工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶(ye)金(jin)工(gong)(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩個博士后(hou)科研流動站，并與多(duo)家企業聯合建立(li)博士后(hou)工(gong)(gong)(gong)作站。