1978年(nian)我(wo)國恢復研(yan)(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)招(zhao)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)制度，我(wo)院(yuan)即成(cheng)(cheng)立了研(yan)(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)工(gong)作(zuo)小組，開始(shi)招(zhao)收碩(shuo)士研(yan)(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)。1981年(nian)開始(shi)招(zhao)收博士研(yan)(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)。1985年(nian)成(cheng)(cheng)立北(bei)京(jing)有色金屬研(yan)(yan)(yan)究總院(yuan)研(yan)(yan)(yan)究生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)部。
現有兩(liang)個(ge)一級(ji)博士(shi)(shi)(shi)、碩(shuo)士(shi)(shi)(shi)學(xue)位(wei)授權(quan)學(xue)科：材(cai)料科學(xue)與(yu)工(gong)程(cheng)、冶(ye)金工(gong)程(cheng)，另有分(fen)析化學(xue)、礦物加工(gong)工(gong)程(cheng)兩(liang)個(ge)碩(shuo)士(shi)(shi)(shi)學(xue)位(wei)授權(quan)點，具有材(cai)料科學(xue)與(yu)工(gong)程(cheng)、冶(ye)金工(gong)程(cheng)兩(liang)個(ge)博士(shi)(shi)(shi)后科研流動(dong)站(zhan)，并與(yu)多家企(qi)業聯合建立博士(shi)(shi)(shi)后工(gong)作站(zhan)。