1978年(nian)我國(guo)恢復研(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)(sheng)招生(sheng)(sheng)制(zhi)度，我院即(ji)成立了研(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)(sheng)工作小(xiao)組(zu)，開(kai)始招收碩士(shi)研(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)(sheng)。1981年(nian)開(kai)始招收博士(shi)研(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)(sheng)。1985年(nian)成立北京有色金屬研(yan)(yan)究總院研(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)(sheng)部。
現有(you)兩個一級博士(shi)(shi)、碩士(shi)(shi)學(xue)(xue)位(wei)授(shou)權學(xue)(xue)科(ke)(ke)(ke)：材(cai)料(liao)科(ke)(ke)(ke)學(xue)(xue)與(yu)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶(ye)金工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)，另有(you)分(fen)析化學(xue)(xue)、礦物加工(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩個碩士(shi)(shi)學(xue)(xue)位(wei)授(shou)權點，具有(you)材(cai)料(liao)科(ke)(ke)(ke)學(xue)(xue)與(yu)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶(ye)金工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩個博士(shi)(shi)后(hou)科(ke)(ke)(ke)研流(liu)動站，并與(yu)多家企業聯合建立博士(shi)(shi)后(hou)工(gong)(gong)作站。