1978年我國恢復研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)招(zhao)(zhao)生(sheng)(sheng)制(zhi)度，我院(yuan)即成立了研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)工作小組，開始招(zhao)(zhao)收(shou)碩士研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1981年開始招(zhao)(zhao)收(shou)博(bo)士研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1985年成立北京有色金屬研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)總院(yuan)研(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)部(bu)。

現有兩個(ge)一級博士(shi)、碩士(shi)學位授權學科(ke)：材(cai)料(liao)科(ke)學與(yu)工(gong)(gong)程、冶(ye)金(jin)工(gong)(gong)程，另有分析(xi)化學、礦物加工(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)程兩個(ge)碩士(shi)學位授權點，具(ju)有材(cai)料(liao)科(ke)學與(yu)工(gong)(gong)程、冶(ye)金(jin)工(gong)(gong)程兩個(ge)博士(shi)后(hou)科(ke)研流動(dong)站，并與(yu)多家企業聯合建立博士(shi)后(hou)工(gong)(gong)作站。